Royce Gracie, ultimate fighting champion (in blue) instructs students on fighting techniques during a seminar at th Dubai Karate Centre. (Nicole Hill / The National)
The web is a-twitter this morning with the
news that Abu Dhabi's Flash Entertainment has bought a 10 per cent stake in Ultimate Fighting Championship. Flash, founded two years ago by the Executive Affairs Authority, has been on a kind of tear lately, bringing Beyonce, The Killers, Creamfields and Rihanna to Abu Dhabi in the space of two months.
