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UFC Superstars Visit Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami
Fighters take time to give back to young people ahead of UFC 327 fight night
Apr. 10, 2026 at 2:41pm
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UFC fighters bring joy and inspiration to young patients at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami during fight week festivities.Miami TodayAhead of UFC 327 fight night in Miami, several current and former UFC superstars visited Nicklaus Children's Hospital to spend time with young patients and their families. The fighters participated in activities and provided encouragement to the children as part of the UFC's community outreach efforts during fight week.
Why it matters
The UFC's visit to Nicklaus Children's Hospital highlights the organization's commitment to supporting its local communities, especially young people, during major fight events. These types of outreach efforts help build goodwill and positive associations between the UFC brand and the city of Miami, where the pay-per-view event will take place.
The details
The UFC fighters spent time playing games, taking photos, and interacting with the pediatric patients and their families at Nicklaus Children's Hospital. The visit was organized as part of the UFC's fight week activities leading up to UFC 327, giving the athletes a chance to give back to the community and lift the spirits of the young patients.
- UFC 327 is scheduled for Saturday, April 12, 2026 in Miami.
The players
Nicklaus Children's Hospital
A renowned pediatric hospital located in Miami, Florida that provides specialized medical care for children.
UFC
The Ultimate Fighting Championship, the largest professional mixed martial arts promotion company in the world.
What they’re saying
“Visiting the kids at Nicklaus Children's Hospital is always a highlight for us during fight week. Seeing the smiles on their faces and being able to lift their spirits, even for a little while, is incredibly rewarding.”
— Kamaru Usman, UFC Welterweight Champion
The takeaway
The UFC's community outreach efforts during major fight weeks demonstrate the organization's commitment to positively impacting the local communities that host their events. By taking the time to visit and engage with young patients at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, the UFC fighters are able to provide encouragement and lift the spirits of those facing health challenges.
