UFC Road to the Octagon is an epic portrayal of the lives of six UFC fighters as they get set for the biggest night of their lives. Told through their own words in real time, each athlete reveals their back story in the context of this momentous event. To accurately portray each character, the production vision combined cinema verite with cutting edge 4K commercial techniques. The result ranges from unprecedented intimacy as MMA legend BJ Penn breaks down during his daughter's 4th birthday in Hawaii to heart pounding training scenes set against the backdrop of some of the world's most stunning locations.