UFC Fight Island: Declassified

About UFC Fight Island: Declassified

UFC Fight Island: Declassified, a gripping documentation series, was first aired in 2020. It provides an all-access behind-the-scenes look at the preparations and the unfolding of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) series of events, titled "Fight Island.". The series kicked off when global sports came to halt due to the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic, the UFC began a daring plan to keep the fights going. Located in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, Fight Island was designed and created in COVID-secure conditions to enable the fighters from around the world to compete.

Making / Production

The series was brought to life by Endeavor Content and Film 45, under the directorship of Adam Feinstein. Despite the logistical and health challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, the production team managed to capture the high-stakes drama on camera, providing viewers a first-hand experience of the tension that filled the air and apprehensions around the safely executed international event.

Actors

• Dana White - The UFC President, Dana White, plays himself in this series. White was instrumental in developing the idea of Fight Island and guided its execution.
• Various UFC Fighters - Numerous fighters from around the globe also star in this series, showcasing their skills and sharing their personal experiences on the journey to Fight Island.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• Despite the pandemic conditions, no fights were cancelled or postponed, which signified extraordinary organizational success.
• The Fight Island idea was initially met with skepticism and was often ridiculed as fantastical.

Quotes

• Dana White: "We pulled off the impossible. I’m proud of my team."

Music, Soundtrack

As of now, there have been no official releases of soundtracks for the series. The music was primarily geared towards creating and enhancing the drama and suspense of the series.