The UFC’s debut event in Saudi Arabia will be delayed. Originally scheduled for March 2 in Riyadh, the UFC Fight Night event will now take place at a later date – possibly in June, according to a report Monday from Ariel Helwani on “The MMA Hour.” According to Helwani, Saudi Arabia was seeking a deeper and more high-profile card than was being offered by the UFC on March 2. Saudi Arabia paid a $20 million site fee for the event, TKO chief operating officer Mark Shapiro previously revealed . The UFC has yet to announce any changes to the event.

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Report: UFC Saudi Arabia postponed, possibly until June – MMA Junkie

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