UFC Plans First Spain Event, Targets Camp Nou in Barcelona

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00:03 >> Okay, a new UFC champion from Spain, Rick, this is a first.

00:08 And obviously when we're getting worldly when the UFC,

00:11 it brings a lot of attention to the sport.

00:13 >> Well, the new face, the new country, the new intensity, and

00:19 of course Dana White all over it.

00:20 He says let's bring an event to FC Barcelona,

00:25 Burning Bow Stadium and have FC Barca be part of the promotion of it.

00:31 And why not?

00:33 Shock the world.

00:34 The beauty of UFC is you got two and a half minutes of fighting.

00:38 And it basically shocks the world if something happens that nobody expected.

00:42 It's like old Buster Douglas, who you weren't born yet, but I was in the prime.

00:47 And everybody thought, boy, how about that deal?

00:50 Well, on the UFC side, it's just as important.

00:52 And it's not just who wins, but what do you do with it?

00:56 And now you've got a whole new country with passionate fans

01:00 following this individual and there's more to come.

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