LAS VEGAS – UFC Vice President of Community Relations Reed Harris and
former UFC light heavyweight champion Forrest Griffin were among a small group of UFC officials on hand for Tuesday’s groundbreaking ceremony
for the Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada.
The ceremony served as the official
start of construction of a new center for the non-profit organization.
The UFC’s parent company, Zuffa, LLC, is an initial donor for the project.
Other benefactors include Las Vegas-based companies Boyd Gaming, Caesars
Entertainment, MGM Resorts International, Station Casinos and Wynn Las
Vegas.