Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to the pay-per-view (PPV) market this Sat. night (May 7, 2022) for the “Oliveira vs. Gaethje” championship doubleheader inside Footprint Center in Phoenix, Ariz., headlined by the lightweight title fight pitting current champion Charles Oliveira opposite long-time division contender, Justin Gaethje.
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MASSIVE MIDDLEWEIGHT MATCH! Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) makes its highly anticipated return to Sydney, Australia, for the first time in five years on Sat., Sept. 9, 2023, with a 185-pound world title fight inside Qudos Bank Arena. In the ESPN+-streamed pay-per-view (PPV) main event, Middleweight roost-ruler, Israel Adesanya, plans to silence No. 5-seeded contender, Sean Strickland. In UFC 293’s hard-hitting Heavyweight co-main event, No-6-ranked fan favorite, Tai Tuivasa, locks horns with towering Russian, Alexander Volkov (No. 8).
Elsewhere on the card, reigning strawweight titleholder Rose Namajunas looks to avenge her loss to former 115-pound champion Carla Esparza. In addition, all-action lightweight fighters Michael Chandler and Tony Ferguson collide in what should be an easy lock for “Fight of the Night.”
To help get fans pumped for the this weekend’s mixed martial arts (MMA) extravaganza in “The Copper State,” the promotion recently released its “Countdown” video special for “Oliveira vs. Gaethje,” taking a closer look at all three high-profile contests. Check out that video embedded above then get a look at the finalized UFC 274 fight card and PPV lineup right here.
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