Mourinho Returns to London for UFC Event; Richarlison Spotted in Attendance
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Former Chelsea and Tottenham manager, Jose Mourinho, was seen in London this Saturday, attending a UFC Fight Night event at the O2 Arena.
Mourinho Trades Touchline for Ringside Action
The Fenerbahce head coach, who previously managed in London for seven years across stints with Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur, took in the mixed martial arts action as his club players participated in international fixtures.
Mourinho was observed ringside at the Ultimate Fighting Championship event, which featured a headline welterweight bout between Leon Edwards and Sean Brady.

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Fanfare for “The Special One”
The Portuguese football figure, believed to maintain a residence in London, was greeted with enthusiastic cheers from spectators at the O2 Arena.
In footage shared on UFC social media platforms, Mourinho playfully responded to a request for a main event prediction, stating, “I think if I speak, I’m in trouble.”
Richarlison Among Notable Attendees
Tottenham Hotspur striker Richarlison was also present at the event. The Brazilian forward, who has faced injury setbacks this season, is currently recovering from a calf strain and was consequently omitted from the latest Brazil national team squad.
Spurs Return Imminent for Richarlison
Earlier in March, Tottenham’s current boss, Ange Postecoglou, indicated Richarlison’s expected return to play following the international break.
Celebrities at UFC London
WWE personality Drew McIntyre and comedian Shane Gillish were among the other prominent individuals spotted in the audience.
Edwards’ Welterweight Contest
The UFC London main event marked Edwards’ first fight since relinquishing his welterweight title to Belal Muhammad in July. Sean Brady stepped in as his opponent, replacing Jack Della Maddalena.