Zhang Weili, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor and Jon Jones could all fight on Fight Island, possibly. Photo: SCMP Graphics Zhang Weili, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor and Jon Jones could all fight on Fight Island, possibly. Photo: SCMP Graphics
Zhang Weili, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor and Jon Jones could all fight on Fight Island, possibly. Photo: SCMP Graphics
Patrick Blennerhassett
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The Takedown by Patrick Blennerhassett

UFC: five bouts we’d like to see on Dana White’s Fight Island in 2020

  • UFC president Dana White’s Fight Island is a go off the coast of Abu Dhabi, and now the rumours are swirling as to who will show up
  • Jon Jones, Zhang Weili, Conor McGregor, Khabib Nurmagomedov and White himself could all make for some compelling bouts in the UAE

Patrick Blennerhassett
Patrick Blennerhassett

Updated: 2:00pm, 19 Jun, 2020

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Zhang Weili, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor and Jon Jones could all fight on Fight Island, possibly. Photo: SCMP Graphics Zhang Weili, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor and Jon Jones could all fight on Fight Island, possibly. Photo: SCMP Graphics
Zhang Weili, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor and Jon Jones could all fight on Fight Island, possibly. Photo: SCMP Graphics
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Patrick Blennerhassett

Patrick Blennerhassett

Patrick Blennerhassett is an award-winning Canadian journalist and four-time published author. He is a Jack Webster Fellowship winner and a British Columbia bestselling novelist. He has covered sport for the Post since 2018.