EPISODE · Mar 5, 2021 · 24 MIN

Fight Island

from Arab Digest podcasts · host Arab Digest

Arab Digest editor William Law in conversation with investigative sports journalist Karim Zidan. Their conversation focusses on Abu Dhabi's Fight Island where the Ultimate Fighting Championship, the UFC, has landed. Karim looks at how a sport that mixes martial arts with boxing and features men and women fighters is a fit for a conservative Gulf emirate. Sign up NOW at Arabdigest.org for free to join the club and start receiving our daily newsletter & podcasts.

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