SHANGHAI and LAS VEGAS – UFC, the world’s premier Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) organization, today announced its highly anticipated return to China with a pair of thrilling events featuring UFC FIGHT NIGHT SHANGHAI and the semifinals for ROAD TO UFC Season 4.
UFC FIGHT NIGHT SHANGHAI, scheduled for Saturday, August 23 in local prime time, will be the fourth event UFC has held in mainland China, and the ninth overall in Greater China. UFC FIGHT NIGHT SHANGHAI will take place at Shanghai Indoor Arena, an iconic arena nestled in the Xuhui District, in cooperation with the Shanghai Sports Bureau, the Xuhui District Government, Alibaba subsidiary Orange Lion Sports, and China Mobile subsidiary Migu, UFC's broadcast partner in China.