UFC 306 goes to characteristic one thing very particular for viewers and attendees.
This Saturday, UFC 306 — branded Riyadh Season Noche UFC — takes place at Sphere in Las Vegas, headlined by a bantamweight title combat between Sean O’Malley and Merab Dvalishvili. The UFC is selling the cardboard as “the best reside sporting occasion of all-time” and so the promotion is pulling out all of the stops to ship on its grand guarantees.
Talking with reporters after the latest episode of Contender Sequence, UFC CEO Dana White revealed a few of the particulars about this weekend’s occasion, together with a profitable “Easter egg hunt” for followers.
“There’s motion pictures, there’s chapters,” White defined when requested in regards to the manufacturing surrounding the occasion. “Every chapter begins earlier than the following combat. So there will probably be a present open, then the primary film will run and it’ll finish on the finish of the combat. Then — we name them ‘worlds’ and the combat will reside inside this world. And the world will evolve whereas the fights are occurring, however it is going to be very refined. Clouds will transfer, fires will burn, birds will fly, or regardless of the hell is occurring in that point, and it’ll slowly evolve in the course of the combat.
“There are additionally going to be Easter eggs in every one among these movies. We’re working it out with authorized proper now, however what I need to do, if anyone can discover all of the Easter eggs, I’ll offer you $25,000.”
White confirmed that the deliberate Easter eggs will all be “associated to the present” and added that this particular scavenger hunt will solely happen on the principle card. The prelims will function a setup for the principle card, and your entire present will transfer from “the start of time” and “finish on the future,” all whereas holding the spirit White supposed from the outset: to be a love letter to Mexico.
“For those who’re Mexican, this can be a f*cking Rocky film for you, man,” White mentioned. “You’re going to come back out of there, and in the event you’re not, you’re going to want you have been Mexican.”
And when it’s all mentioned and performed and the present is within the books, White hopes to have achieved extra than simply ship a as soon as in a lifetime expertise for UFC followers.
“My aim on this factor is to be nominated for an Oscar, an Emmy, and a Grammy,” White mentioned.
