It appears Dana White has found a location to host UFC 249 event on May 9, with multiple reports stating that Sunshine State Florida has opened its doors to the return of mixed martial arts next month.
They have faced several setbacks along the way but the UFC appear to have finally nailed down a location for the fight card White has steadfastly refused to give up on, even in the face of a global pandemic.
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Several people with knowledge of the situation told MMAFighting that an as-yet-unnamed venue in Florida will host the event which is to be headlined by Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje.
The specific location remains a mystery, but sources told the website that fighters have been alerted to fly into Jacksonville.
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