UFC Fight Night returns to Las Vegas. The main event is the welterweight bout between Gilbert Burns and Sean Brady. MMA fans can watch the event on ESPN+.
UFC 306 takes place on September 14th when Sean O’Malley and Merab Dvalishvili face off in a bantamweight bout. The event will stream on ESPN+ PPV.
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On September 28th, the UFC Fight Night will take place in Paris, where the lightweight fight between Renato Moicano and Benoit Saint Denis will make headlines.
Alex Pereira will fight for the third time in 2024 when he defends his UFC light heavyweight title against Khalil Rountree Jr. in the co-main event of UFC 307 on Oct. 5 in Salt Lake City. UFC CEO Dana White also announced that Raquel Pennington will put her women’s bantamweight title on the line against former champion Julianna Pena at the event. Pereira (11-2), a 37-year-old Brazilian, knocked out two former champions, Jamahal Hill and Jiri Prochazka, earlier this year at UFC 300 and UFC 303, respectively.
Rountree (19-5) last competed in December, winning by knockout over former light heavyweight contender Anthony Smith. Rountree recently served a two-month suspension for taking a banned substance.
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Pennington (16-8) will attempt to successfully defend her title for the first time since defeating Mayra Bueno Silva in January.
Pena (10-5) has not fought since dropping her title to Amanda Nunes in July 2022. Nunes later vacated the title.
FAQ
Q1. When does UFC 306 take place?
A1. UFC 306 will take place on September 14th when Sean O’Malley and Merab Dvalishvili face off in a bantamweight bout.
Q2. Where can we watch UFC Fight Night?
A2. UFC Fight Night and UFC 306 will be streamed live on ESPN+ and ESPN+ PPV.
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