Slugfests in Seattle: UFC returns to Climate Pledge Arena for an unforgettable Fight Night
It wasn’t long ago that Seattle was a city starved for combat sports, having been overlooked by the Ultimate Fighting Championship as a host city since 2013. Things changed in February 2025 when, despite a bout-ending foul in its headliner, UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs Song set company records, high future expectations for fans, and […]
UFC Seattle shatters records, chins, and eardrums to 18,000 roaring fans at Climate Pledge Arena
SEATTLE—When the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) last visited Seattle in 2013, the venue was still known as KeyArena. The Seattle Kraken was a mythical creature possibly lurking in Elliott Bay, not a professional hockey team. Although headlined by one of the greatest fighters of all time in Demetrious Johnson (who grew up in suburban Tacoma […]
