
UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier
2019

Representation Score
Minimal
2020
Runtime
220 minutes
Average Rating
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UFC 248 highlights a diverse roster of international athletes, reflecting a broad ethnic spectrum. However, the event is defined by a strict adherence to traditional masculine hierarchies and physical dominance. Since it is a live sporting broadcast, it lacks character-driven narratives or the subversion of social norms. Ultimately, while the competition showcases a multi-ethnic landscape, it remains focused on peak physical performance and commercialized sporting structures.
Category Breakdown
The broadcast does not include any scripted stories involving LGBTQ+ characters or those who identify outside the gender assigned at birth. The focus is solely on physical performance and competition.
The event follows traditional masculine hierarchies centered around male competitors. There is no challenge to traditional gender roles in this broadcast.
The athlete roster shows high ethnic diversity with international participants. The main fight features athletes with Nigerian-New Zealander and Cuban backgrounds.
The broadcast operates within a framework of Western commercialism and hyper-capitalism. It upholds traditional structures of meritocracy without questioning Western institutions.
There is no visible or hidden disability representation in the bouts. The event focuses exclusively on showcasing peak physical ability.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on March 7, 2020 at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada. A UFC Middleweight Championship bout between the current champion Israel Adesanya and former interim title challenger (as well as 2000 Olympic silver medalist and former world champion in freestyle wrestling) Yoel Romero headlined the event.

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