White On The Revamped Meta APEX
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Dana White has unveiled the refurbished Meta APEX facility in Las Vegas, with the upgraded venue hosting its first UFC event in six weeks on August 8th.
The changes include increased seating capacity to 1,200, new stands and additional gathering areas. Quillan Salkilld submitted Mateusz Gamrot with a first-round rear-naked choke in the headline bout at the reopened venue.
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White said the pandemic reshaped how the UFC thinks about its business and its facilities: Now, here we are. The arenas in Las Vegas — T-Mobile Arena, Allegiant Stadium, the MGM Grand, there's a new arena in town. We can host anything from fights, comedy, to conventions."
The UFC's next event is UFC 330 — Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry — on August 15th in Philadelphia. The promotion returns to the Meta APEX on September 26th for another Fight Night card.
Dana White's Contender Series also returns on August 25th, with tickets available for the first time starting at $25.
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