It’s been a busy weekend in New York City this third weekend of November, none busier than the one had by the staff and crew who call Madison Square Garden their place of employment. Saturday night, just hours before The World’s Most Famous Arena hosted a St. John’s University men’s basketball game (one of eight home games due to be played there this season), MMA took center stage.
As has become an annual tradition, save for 2020, when the UFC held most of its events after a COVID-19 hiatus from late March to early May, Dana White’s promotion set up shop at MSG for UFC 309.