UFC To Return To California On October 24

The UFC will return to California for the first time in over two years on October 24 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

The UFC's last trip to California was on September 22, 2007 at UFC 76 at the Honda Center in Anaheim and the last time the UFC was at the Staples Center was on May 27, 2006 for UFC 60, headlined by then UFC Welterweight Champion Matt Hughes taking on UFC Hall of Famer Royce Gracie at a catchweight of 175 pounds.

The Staples Center is home to the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Kings.