Simply put, UFC Paris has to happen. There is no better time to construct a UFC Paris card than now, with a wealth of French and European talent ready to take over the game. Dana White and the UFC are always looking to break into new areas and while their rivals, Bellator put on a show in Paris last year, the UFC are, for once, playing catch-up.
MMA was only passed as legal in France at the beginning of 2020 and as a result of the pandemic, the MMA leader is yet to move into the market.