\u201cContender Series\u201d veteran<\/a> Dusko Todorovic (13-6) are expected to be at or near the top of the card.<\/p>\n\u201dMMA has become a prestigious and officially recognised sport in Serbia, with our athletes earning the respect they deserve,\u201d said Luka Nikolic, President of the Serbian MMA Federation. \u201cBy bringing UFC to Belgrade, we want to show the world how firmly Serbia stands behind the MMA community. Our fans and fighters bring an energy that is truly unique, and through this partnership, we are ready to take the sport to new heights.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI have always wanted to bring UFC to every corner of the world. Serbia is our next stop,\u201d said UFC CEO Dana White. \u201cThe passion of our European fans is incredible and I can\u2019t wait to make our debut in Belgrade to deliver world-class fights. See you there!\u201d<\/p>\n
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