Karl Roberson is all in on the UFC’s most mysterious concept to date. The middleweight fighter is excited for the launch of “Fight Island” – a project UFC president Dana White has teased in the media for a couple of weeks. White said the company has an island reserved and infrastructure is being built in order to host fights and provide lodging for international fighters who can’t get into the U.S. due to travel restrictions implemented in response to the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19 around the globe. Roberson (9-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) believes the island, paired with today’s trying times, will put the UFC roster to the test. “I’m down; that’s like the ‘Mortal Kombat’ of the year,” Roberson told MMA Junkie.
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