The UFC’s Worldwide Battle Week has its marquee occasion.
On Saturday, the promotion formally introduced through press launch that UFC 303 is scheduled to happen on June 29 at T-Cellular Area in Las Vegas as a part of its twelfth Annual Worldwide Battle Week. The festivities additionally embody this 12 months’s UFC Corridor of Fame induction ceremony and the two-day UFC X fan occasion, which takes place on June 28 and June 29.
No fights have been made official for UFC 303, although one main identify was tentatively tied to the pay-per-view occasion.
Former featherweight and light-weight champion Conor McGregor not too long ago introduced that he would tackle longtime rival Michael Chandler in a middleweight bout on June 29, however in accordance with Chandler and UFC CEO Dana White, that date was by no means set in stone and plans for McGregor stay in limbo. White has stated he hopes McGregor will combat earlier than the top of the 12 months, probably within the fall.
That is the second UFC pay-per-view scheduled to happen in June, with UFC 302 set for Prudential Heart in Newark, N.J on June 1. The promotion additionally heads to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for a Battle Evening occasion one week earlier than UFC 303.
