UFC Zagreb 2027: current status
It has been a while: Zagreb's last UFC event dates back to 2016. We keep the page live because returns do happen, often with little warning, and fans on the alert list hear about it first.
We only publish a 2027 date, venue or fight card for Zagreb once it is officially confirmed by the UFC. Until then, this page tracks the city's UFC record so you know what to expect — and our free alert tells you the moment tickets are announced.
UFC in Zagreb: the full history
The UFC first came to Zagreb on April 10, 2016 with UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. dos Santos at Arena Zagreb. The card was headlined by Rothwell and dos Santos.
The biggest crowd on record for a UFC event in Zagreb is 13,177, set at UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. dos Santos (2016, Arena Zagreb).
Every UFC event held in Zagreb
| Event | Date | Venue | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. dos Santos | April 10, 2016 | Arena Zagreb | 13,177 |
Source: public UFC event records (Wikipedia, list of UFC events). Attendance as reported; “closed to the public” = events held without fans.
UFC venues in Zagreb
If the UFC returns to Zagreb in 2027, Arena Zagreb is the obvious favourite — it has hosted more UFC events here than any other building.
| Venue | UFC events | Years | Best attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arena Zagreb | 1 | 2016 | 13,177 |
UFC Zagreb 2027 ticket prices
UFC ticket prices depend on two things: the type of card and the demand in the city. The table below shows typical face-value ranges in EUR — a useful budget guide for a possible UFC Zagreb 2027 event.
| Seating area | Fight Night card | Numbered (PPV-level) card |
|---|---|---|
| Upper tier / balcony | €55 – €165 | €85 – €280 |
| Lower bowl | €140 – €410 | €230 – €830 |
| Floor seats | €320 – €1,100 | €550 – €2,300 |
| Cage-side / VIP packages | €1,400 – €3,700 | €2,300 – €7,350 |
Indicative face-value ranges in EUR, converted from typical UFC pricing and rounded. They are not official prices: the UFC and the venue set the real price list when tickets go on sale, and dynamic pricing can move them up or down.
Official tickets are usually sold through the venue's official ticketing partner, with the link published on UFC.com at the on-sale. Fees and taxes are added on top in most markets.
How to get a UFC Zagreb 2027 presale code
1. UFC Fight Club presale
UFC Fight Club is the promotion's paid fan-club membership. Members traditionally get the first access window for UFC events, often a few days before everyone else, and sometimes better seat selection. If a UFC Zagreb 2027 event is announced, this is usually the earliest legitimate way in.
2. UFC newsletter presale
The next window is typically reserved for subscribers of the official UFC newsletter, who receive a presale code by email. It opens after the Fight Club presale and before the general on-sale.
3. Venue and partner presales
Depending on the arena, the venue's official ticketing partner and the venue itself may run their own presale for their mailing-list members. Some markets also have card-holder or sponsor presales.
4. General on-sale
Whatever remains goes on general sale, usually on a Friday. Big numbered cards can sell out quickly, so being ready with an account, a verified payment method and the right presale code makes a real difference.
Fight week in Zagreb: what to expect
A UFC event is more than one night. In Zagreb, as elsewhere, fight week normally includes open workouts, a pre-fight press conference for bigger cards, the official weigh-ins on Friday morning and the ceremonial weigh-ins in the afternoon — several of which are free to attend when they are open to the public. The fight card itself is split into early prelims, prelims and the main card, so doors typically open well before the main event.
For fans travelling to Zagreb, the practical advice is simple: book accommodation as soon as a date is confirmed, because hotels near the arena fill up quickly, and plan your return for late at night — main events regularly finish close to midnight local time, and later still for cards scheduled for U.S. prime time.
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UFC Zagreb 2027 — FAQ
Is there a UFC event in Zagreb in 2027?
Not officially yet. As of October 8, 2026, the UFC has not announced a 2027 event in Zagreb. This page is updated as soon as a date is confirmed, and alert subscribers are emailed first.
How much are UFC Zagreb tickets?
There is no official 2027 price list yet. Based on typical UFC pricing, expect roughly €55–€165 for upper-tier seats at a Fight Night card and €550–€2,300 for floor seats at a numbered (pay-per-view level) card, before fees.
How do I get a UFC Zagreb presale code?
UFC presales are usually opened first to UFC Fight Club members, then to subscribers of the official UFC newsletter, with venue or ticketing-partner presales in some markets. Codes are shared by email shortly before the presale starts — sign up to our free alert and we'll send the steps as soon as a 2027 event is announced.
Where do UFC events take place in Zagreb?
The UFC has used 1 venue in Zagreb, most often Arena Zagreb.
When did the UFC last visit Zagreb?
The most recent UFC event in Zagreb was UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. dos Santos on April 10, 2016.
Where can I buy official UFC Zagreb tickets?
Official tickets are normally sold through the venue's official ticketing partner, with links published on UFC.com when an event goes on sale. Be careful with resale listings posted before an event is even announced.