UFC Fight Island octagon looks stunning in these new visuals as fans laud UFC 251 setup

"'Fight Island' is going to happen," Dana White said bang in middle of April as pandemic laid waste to all sports. While COVID-19 was wreaking havoc, Dana White outlined a plan to ship all his events off to an island. White's ambitious plans were met with some apprehension, but UFC chief's words will finally come to fruition on July 12 with UFC 251 being first of promotion's Fight Island events. 

UFC 251 will be headlined, finally, by Kamaru Usman vs Jorge Masvidal and Yas Island will see two more title fights in same event. To cope with travel issues following a global lockdown, Dana White secured  private island in Abu Dhabi and has scheduled four massive events for July. Since UFC Fight Island news came to fore, UFC fans have been waiting, rar impatiently, for a glimpse of arena. Though Dana White had earlier posted video clips of Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, latest visuals give fans a more concrete idea of what UFC Fight Island is going to look like as combat sports fans applaud Dana White's vision.

Also Read | How Much Money Will Jorge Masvidal Earn From Fight Vs Kamaru Usman At UFC 251?

UFC Fight Island octagon: Where is UFC Fight Island?

UFC Fight Island has been set up at Yas Island at Abu Dhabi. official social media handles of UFC released a couple of visuals in which  octagon can be spotted by  beach. UFC Fight Island will host four events in month of July - UFC 251 ‘Usman vs Masvidal’, UFC Fight Night- ‘Kattar vs Ige’, UFC Fight Night- ‘Figueiredo vs Benavidez 2’, and UFC Fight Night -‘Whittaker vs Till’. inaugural event for UFC Fight Island will be UFC 251. As per reports, all fighters have made it to Yas Island safely and proceedings will go ahead as planned even after Gilbert Burns' COVID-19 scare.

Also Read |  Jorge Masvidal Net Worth In 2020, UFC Career And Upcoming Fight Vs Kamaru Usman At UFC 251

Where is UFC Fight Island? UFC 251 fight card ft Usman vs Masvidal live

• 170 lbs: UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal
• 145 lbs: UFC Fearweight Champion Alexander Volkavski vs. Max Holloway
• 135 lbs: Jose Aldo vs. Petr Yan for vacant Bantamweight title
• 115 lbs: Jessica Andrade vs. Rose Namajunas
• 125 lbs: Amanda Ribas vs. Paige VanZant
• 135 lbs: Frankie Edgar vs. Pedro Munhoz
• 265 lbs: Shamil Abdurakhimov vs. Ciryl Gane
• 205 lbs: Volkan Oezdemir vs. Jiri Prochazka

Also Read | Where is UFC Fight Island? UFC 251 will bee headlined by Usman vs Masvidal live

Also Read | Where is UFC Fight Island? UFC Fight Island Set Up In Middle Of Exotic Beach In Abu Dhabi

Im courtesy: UFC Instagram