UFC 298 takes place Saturday headlined by a featherweight title battle, however earlier than the fights get underway, be a part of MMA Junkie’s Farah Hannoun for a preview present proper right here at 5 p.m. ET.
In the principle occasion, UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) makes an attempt one other profitable title protection, this time towards Ilia Topuria (14-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC). Middleweight contenders Paulo Costa (14-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) and Robert Whittaker (24-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) face off in a long-awaited showdown within the co-main occasion.
UFC 298 takes place at Honda Middle in Anaheim, Calif. The principle card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and ESPN+.
Beneath is the total lineup:
MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)
Champ Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria – for featherweight title
Paulo Costa vs. Robert Whittaker
Ian Machado Garry vs. Geoff Neal
Henry Cejudo vs. Merab Dvalishvili
Anthony Hernandez vs. Roman Kopylov
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN, 8 p.m. ET)
Mackenzie Dern vs. Amanda Lemos
Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs. Junior Tafa
Rinya Nakamura vs. Carlos Vera
Zhang Mingyang vs. Brendson Ribeiro
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 6:30 p.m. ET)
Danny Barlow vs. Josh Quinlan
Oban Elliott vs. Val Woodburn
Andrea Lee vs. Miranda Maverick
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