VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Ahead of Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ 16 in Vancouver, UFC senior vice president of international and content David Shaw spoke with the media on the state of the promotion from a global standpoint. First, Shaw spoke on the current landscape of the UFC’s Canadian ventures pertinent to Vancouver and beyond. According to Shaw, the promotion has released more tickets than expected for Saturday’s UFC Vancouver headlined by Donald Cerrone and Justin Gaethje. Despite not having hosted a show since 2015, Shaw said Montreal is one market which is always on the UFC’s radar.
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