As the event is being held on federal property, there is no requirement for the UFC to
select a state athletic commission to oversee the event.
The UFC expresses its commitment to ensuring that this event is among the most
thoroughly regulated in the history of the sport and has requested that the ABC serve as
an independent third party to assist in assembling the most qualified group of judges,
referees, and inspectors in the world.
The UFC has further confirmed that it will abide by all applicable regulatory requirements
in support of this event, including all required medical examinations, pre-bout and postbout physicals, and athlete safety protocols. All bouts on this card are officially licensed
and sanctioned contests.
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