18 August
Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi: World-Class Events at the Middle East's Largest Venue
Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi is the Middle East's largest indoor venue, which opened its doors in January 2021. Located on the man-made Yas Island, it is located in the Yas Bay waterfront area, adjacent to the Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island hotel. Thanks to its convenient location, the arena is just 15 minutes from Abu Dhabi International Airport and approximately 45 minutes from Dubai.
The Etihad Arena offers a flexible space configuration, allowing it to host events of various sizes. The arena's capacity can reach up to 18,000 spectators, depending on the type of event. It hosts music concerts by world-famous stars, sporting events including boxing championships and UFC tournaments, as well as NBA preseason matches. The arena also serves as a venue for corporate events, comedy shows, and eSports tournaments.
The arena's contemporary design with an emphasis on gold color scheme makes it a prominent landmark on Yas Island. Popular leisure attractions such as Ferrari World and Warner Bros. theme parks are located nearby. World, as well as the Yas Waterworld water park.
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14 August
UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi: Yan vs. Dvalishvili at Etihad Arena
In October 2026, Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi will host UFC 333, headlined by a fight between Petr Yan and Merab Dvalishvili. Find out how you can be part of this unforgettable event on Yas Island.
23 July
UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi: Legendary Fights at Etihad Arena
UFC 333 will bring together the world's best fighters at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. Don't miss your chance to be part of this epic event and enjoy thrilling live fights at one of the world's premier arenas!
1 July
UFC Fight Night in Abu Dhabi: Ankalaev vs. Rountree at Etihad Arena
Don't miss UFC Fight Night in Abu Dhabi on July 25, 2026! Etihad Arena will host the exciting fight between Ankalaev and Rountree. Experience the world-class atmosphere and be part of an unforgettable fight event.
24 June
Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway: The Rematch of the Century at UFC 329 in Las Vegas
On July 12, 2026, Las Vegas will host the highly anticipated fight between Conor McGregor and Max Holloway at T-Mobile Arena. Find out who will emerge victorious in this epic showdown between two MMA legends.
15 June
UFC Fight Night in Belgrade: The Incredible Atmosphere of World MMA
UFC Fight Night returns to Belgrade!
3 June
The Legendary McGregor vs. Holloway Rematch at UFC 329 in Las Vegas
UFC 329 will take place on July 12, 2026, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The main event will be the McGregor vs. Holloway rematch. Find out who will emerge victorious in this epic showdown and become part of history!
1 June
Exciting UFC Tournament in Abu Dhabi: Ankalaev vs. Rountree
Immerse yourself in the world of MMA at UFC Fight Nights in Abu Dhabi! Don't miss your chance to be part of this epic event!
16 May
Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway: A Clash of Titans at UFC 329 in Las Vegas
Don't miss the epic clash at UFC 329! Conor McGregor and Max Holloway will collide in a spectacular fight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Learn more about the main event of the year and how you can be a part of it!
14 May
UFC Freedom 250: A Historic Fight on the South Lawn of the White House
Don't miss UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House! The fight between Topuria and Gaethje promises to be one of the most exciting fights of the year. Find out how to attend this unique event and become part of history.
3 May
Historic UFC Fight Night in Belgrade: Stark Arena awaits!
For the first time in Serbia, the Stark Arena will host the massive UFC Fight Night tournament. On August 1, Belgrade will become the epicenter of mixed martial arts, bringing together international stars and local talent. Don't miss your chance to be par