The Ultimate Fighting Championship are returning to New Zealand. The promotion revealed the news during the broadcast of UFC 209 on Saturday.

The last time they landed in New Zealand was June of 2014, where they hosted UFC Fight Night 43 in Auckland. In the main event, Nate Marquardt defeated James Te Huna in the first round.

No fights have yet been announced for the card, which takes place on June 11th. It is expected that the event will be labelled at UFC Auckland.

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