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UFC delivered its A-game in Singapore

8,411 fans treated to 12 big matches on Saturday, including Holly Holm's stunning knockout win over Bethe Correia

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Lee U-Wen

Lee U-Wen

Published Sun, Jun 18, 2017 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    THE Ultimate Fighting Championship's (UFC) freshman appearance in Singapore back in January 2014 was a relatively low-key event that wouldn't rank too highly on the "must-watch" list of most mixed martial arts (MMA) fans.

    UFC's sophomore outing last Saturday at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, however, was on an entirely different planet altogether.

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