Japan, Sweden on deck for UFC events in 2011

LAS VEGAS – The Ultimate Fighting Championship will blaze a new
international trail in 2011, as well as revist a long-lost friend.

Following Saturday’s successful UFC 126 event in Las Vegas, UFC
president Dana White confirmed that the UFC is planning …

LAS VEGAS – The Ultimate Fighting Championship will blaze a new
international trail in 2011, as well as revist a long-lost friend.

Following Saturday’s successful UFC 126 event in Las Vegas, UFC
president Dana White confirmed that the UFC is planning to host live
events in both Sweden and Japan before the end of the calendar year.

The UFC never has held an event in Sweden; the company hasn’t visited Japan since December 2000.