During the month of March, the world as we know it came to a screeching halt in the wake of a global pandemic. Airports shuttered, borders closed, and mass gatherings were banned around the world as governments braced themselves for unprecedented actions to mitigate the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. Even sports leagues and organizations suspended their seasons indefinitely as a result of worldwide health crisis.
Yet despite the long list of organizations that have cancelled events and scheduled shows, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) — led by head honcho Dana White — continues to insist that that the show will go on.