"UFC Prelims" specials will return in 2011, though deal not finalized

DETROIT – After a successful full year of the specials, the “UFC Prelims” broadcasts appear they’ll return in 2011.

The one-hour specials, which air on Spike TV, feature two live preliminary-card fights and precede major event’s pay-per-view broadcasts.

UFC president Dana White today told MMAjunkie.com he expects the specials to return in 2011.