We have a great night of fights going down in Melbourne, Australia this weekend at UFC 243. Headlining the event will be a title unification bout between UFC Middleweight Champions Robert Whittaker and Israel Adesanya. Will ‘The Last Stylebender’ keep his undefeated record and dethrone the reigning, defending champion Robert ‘The Reaper’ Whittaker? This is an MMA addicts dream match up. Both Whittaker and Adesanya are incredible strikers that have evolved into the No. 1 and No. 2 middleweights in the world today. Also on the card in the co-main event is an incredible lightweight match up between ‘Raging’ Al Iaquinta and Dan ‘The Hangman’ Hooker. Fight Card posted below:
Main Card: PPV (10pm ET/7pm PT)
Middleweight (C): Robert Whittaker (20-4) vs. Israel Adesanya (17-0)
Lightweight: Al Iaquinta (14-5-1) vs. Dan Hooker (19-8)
Heavyweight: Tai Tuivasa (10-2) vs. Sergey Spivac (9-1)
Welterweight: Luke Jumeau (13-4) vs. Dhiego Lima (14-7)
Preliminary Card: ESPN (6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT)
Welterweight: Jake Matthews (14-4) vs. Rostem Akman (6-1)
Heavyweight: Yorgan De Castro (5-0) vs. Justin Tafa (3-0)
Welterweight: Callan Potter (17-8) vs. Maki Pitolo (12-4)
Women’s Featherweight: Megan Anderson (10-4) vs. Zarah Fairn dos Santos (6-2)
Early Preliminary Card: Fight Pass (6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT)
Lightweight: Brad Riddell (6-1) vs. Jamie Mullarkey (12-2)
Women’s Flyweight: Nadia Kassem (5-1) vs. Ji Yeon Kim (8-2-2)
Bantamweight: Khalid Taha (13-2) vs. Bruno Silva (11-3-1)
