Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just a couple of hours away from the upcoming UFC Vegas 78 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, which is set to go down TONIGHT (Sat., Aug. 12, 2023) on ESPN and ESPN+ from inside the promotion’s APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, featuring a welterweight main event between established 170-pound veteran Vicente Luque and former lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos, a five-round headliner with major title implications for late 2023 and beyond.
Check out their fight video preview embedded above.
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HIGH STAKES LIGHTWEIGHT MATCHUP! Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to UFC APEX on Sat., Sept. 23, 2023, with a high stakes 155-pound showdown as No. 6-ranked contender, Rafael Fiziev, takes on No. 7-seeded Mateusz Gamrot. In UFC Vegas 79’s co-main event, No. 12-ranked Featherweight contender, Bryce Mitchell, steps back into the Octagon against No. 13-seeded Dan Ige.
MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC Vegas 78 fight card RIGHT HERE, starting with the ESPN/ESPN+ preliminary card bouts at 4 p.m. ET, followed by the ESPN/ESPN+ main card start time at 7 p.m. ET.
To check out the latest and greatest UFC Vegas 78 news and notes be sure to hit up our comprehensive event archives here and here. For the updated and finalized “Luque vs. Dos Anjos” fight card and ESPN/ESPN+ line up click here.
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