One of the first cards for 2014 was confirmed on Friday, as the UFC will move from Las Vegas to New Jersey for Super Bowl weekend.Typically, the MMA promotion partners up on Saturday night with the NFL's season-ending game for an action-packed weekend in Las Vegas.
However, with FOX set to televise the game this year from East Rutherford, New Jersey's MetLife Stadium, the UFC will head to nearby Newark and the Prudential Center for the card.
Word of the change was made during a promotional video at the UFC Fan Expo. MMAWeekly.com confirmed with officials the news.
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However, with FOX set to televise the game this year from East Rutherford, New Jersey's MetLife Stadium, the UFC will head to nearby Newark and the Prudential Center for the card.
Word of the change was made during a promotional video at the UFC Fan Expo. MMAWeekly.com confirmed with officials the news.
We will have Live Coverage Starting at 5:30 CT tomorrow night for UFC 162: Anderson Sliva (c) Vs. Chris Weidman!
Go Check out all of our social media
– You can now follow me (Andy) on my Twitter account is at https://twitter.com/AR_Official_94
- fighting news official twitter
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