In response to the huge demand to attend UFC 267: BLACHOWICZ vs. TEIXEIRA additional tickets have now been released for sale, ensuring more UFC fans from the emirate, the region and beyond will be able to experience the blockbuster event when it hits Etihad Arena on30 October.
With the UFCreturning to its international home on Yas Island for the first time since January, tickets for the thrilling finale to Abu Dhabi Showdown Weeksold out within two weeks of going on sale. In response, the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), the organiser of Abu Dhabi Showdown Week, has collaborated with Etihad Arena, relevant authorities and stakeholders to release more tickets to excited fans.
The additional tickets are in full adherence to capacity requirements mandated by the Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee for attendance at live events, and with the emirate recently announcing that international visitors who have had two doses of an approved vaccine can visit Abu Dhabi without having to undergo any quarantine requirements, many more fans from overseas will be expected to snap up the newly released seats.
UFC 267: BLACHOWICZ vs. TEIXEIRA will include two championship bouts as well as a stacked card. Fans from around the world can now book their tickets at ticketmaster.ae and etihadarena.ae to see Poland’s Jan Blachowicz defend his light-heavyweight title against the division’s top-ranked contender Glover Teixeira. Blachowicz gained a huge following in the region after defeating Dominick Reyes during the previous Abu Dhabi Fight Island.
UFC 267: BLACHOWICZ vs. TEIXEIRA is the final event of Abu Dhabi Showdown Week, a week-long festival ofcity-wide activations, which includes fan events, fitness showcases and much more.
Demand for the UFC event is also testament to the level of trust in Abu Dhabi, which was ranked as the safest city in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) by the Economist Intelligence Unit.