We have a stacked fight card this weekend, as the UFC comes to PPV once again. Jon Jones looks for his tenth title defense against the surging former middleweight Thiago Santos. We also have 18-time World Boxing Champion Holly Holm attempting to regain her bantamweight title against the best women’s fighter to ever live, Amanda Nunes. Our feature fight showcases 9-time World MMA Champion, and two-time NCAA Division I Champion, Ben Askren, taking on the always game Jorge Masvidal. Those are just the last three fights, we still have another nine on the card. Fight Card posted below:
Main Card: PPV (10pm ET)
Light Heavyweight (c): Jon Jones (24-1) 1 NC vs. Thiago Santos (21-6)
Women’s Bantamweight: Amanda Nunes (17-4) vs. Holly Holm (12-4)
Welterweight: Jorge Masvidal (33-13) vs. Ben Askren (19-0) 1 NC
Light Heavyweight: Luke Rockhold (16-4) vs. Jan Blachowicz (23-8)
Welterweight: Diego Sanchez (31-11) vs. Michael Chiesa (15-4)
Preliminary Card: (ESPN) 8pm ET
Featherweight: Gilbert Melendez (22-7) vs. Arnold Allen (14-3)
Bantamweight: Marlon Vera (13-5-1) vs. Nohelin Hernandez (10-2)
Women’s Strawweight: Claudia Gadelha (16-4) vs. Randa Markos (9-6-1)
Bantamweight: Alejandro Perez (21-7-1) vs. Yadong Song (13-3) 2 NC
Early Preliminary Card: (Fight Pass) 6:30pm ET
Middleweight: Jack Marshman (23-8) vs. Edmen Shahbazyan (9-0)
Welterweight: Ismail Naurdiev (18-2) vs. Chance Rencountre (13-3)
Women’s Bantamweight: Pannie Kianzad (11-4) vs. Julia Avila (6-1)