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Netflix releases epic trailer for new MMA TV drama starring UFC icons Jon Jones, Georges St-Pierre and Ciryl Gane

Netflix releases epic trailer for new MMA TV drama starring UFC icons Jon Jones, Georges St-Pierre and Ciryl Gane

Following the success of Conor McGregor’s Road House remake on Amazon Prime Video earlier this year, Netflix is ​​now set to enter the MMA TV game with a brand new drama premiering worldwide next month.

The new series is a predominantly French-language story about a young fighter who rises through the ranks to become a global superstar. The upcoming drama will feature a number of familiar faces.

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Trailer for the new MMA TV show with GSP, Jon Jones and Ciryl Gane is online

Last night, Netflix finally released the official trailer for their upcoming mixed martial arts TV drama The Cage, set to premiere on the streaming giant in November.

According to Netflix, the official synopsis for “The Cage” reads: “A young fighter dreams of turning pro and fights to be seen until an unexpected fight gives him a chance at the big time – and a brutal rival .”

The show will star rising actor Melvin Boomer (Reign Supreme), with the streaming giant citing “real MMA legends” who will star in this series created by Franck Gastambide.

These “MMA legends” include former UFC double champion Georges St-Pierre, former interim heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane and the man who most recently defeated “Bon Gamin” in the octagon, current heavyweight king Jon Jones.

It’s unclear how much airtime GSP, Gane and Jones will get, but according to the official trailer, there will be plenty of speaking lines for each of the three UFC icons.

In fact, there are a number of MMA stars who will also be making their professional acting debuts in The Cage, including Morgan Charriere (20-10-1), Salahdine Parnasse (19-2), Abdoul Abdouraguimov (18-1) and Taylor Lapilus (21-4) and Ramzan Jembiev (5-2).

Joining these MMA fighters are boxers Souleymane Cissokho (17-0) and Bilal Jkitou (19-2), as well as kickboxing veterans Anissa Meksen (103-6) and Samy Sana (135-15-2).

What date and time does The Cage release on Netflix worldwide?

According to the series’ official page on Netflix Media Center, The Cage’s global premiere is scheduled for Friday, November 8, 2024, with new episodes airing at the following international times.

Luckily, all five episodes of the new MMA TV drama will be available at once, so you won’t have to wait for weekly releases.

The first season of “The Cage” will premiere on November 8, 2024.

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