One ultimate PPV is upon us. UFC is closing out its 2025 calendar shortly and the ultimate PPV occasion of the ESPN period goes down on Saturday evening at T-Cell Enviornment in Las Vegas. UFC 323 is headlined by a pair of title fights within the decrease weight lessons. The primary occasion sees bantamweight form Merab Dvalishvili look to fend off his newest problem from a well-recognized foe in Petr Yan.
No champion has ever even tried to defend their title 4 occasions in a single 12 months. Dvlashvili can set a brand new mark on Saturday if he takes out Yan a second time. They beforehand met in 2023 in a non-title bout the place Dvalishvili set the file for many takedown makes an attempt in a battle. “The Machine” has defeated Umar Nurmagomedov by determination, Sean O’Malley by submission and Cory Sandhagen by determination to date this 12 months. Yan, in the meantime, has gained three in a row since his loss to Dvalishvili.
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A second title battle helps UFC 323. Alexandre Pantoja is constructing a powerful case for being the second-best flyweight champion in UFC historical past, behind solely Mount Rushmore fighter Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson. His subsequent challenger is compelling. Joshua Van burst onto the scene, going from UFC debutant to title challenger in two years. Like Dvalishvili, he fights for the fourth time this 12 months in pursuit of changing into a UFC champion.
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Beneath is the whole battle card for UFC 323, together with the newest odds from DraftKings Sportsbook. Verify again all week lengthy for the newest information, options and different content material round this large occasion.
UFC 323 battle card, odds
- Merab Dvalishvili -425 (c) vs. Petr Yan +330, bantamweight title
- Alexandre Pantoja -238 (c) vs. Joshua Van +195, flyweight title
- Tatsuro Taira -122 vs. Brandon Moreno +102, flyweights
- Payton Talbott -278 vs. Henry Cejudo +225, bantamweights
- Jan Blachowicz -135 vs. Bogdan Guskov +114, mild heavyweights
- Grant Dawson -218 vs. Manuel Torres +180, lightweights
- Chris Duncan def. Terrance McKinney through first-round submission (anaconda choke)
- Maycee Barber def. Karine Silva through unanimous determination (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
- Fares Ziam def. Nazim Sadykhov through second-round TKO (punches)
- Brunno Ferreira def. Marvin Vettori through unanimous determination (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Jalin Turner def. Edson Barboza through first-round TKO (punches)
- Iwo Baraniewski def. Ibo Aslan through first-round knockout (punches)
- Mansur Abdul-Malik def. Antonio Trocoli through first-round submission (standing guillotine choke)
- Mairon Santos def. Muhammad Naimov through third-round TKO (punches)
UFC 323 information
- Date: Dec. 6
- Location: T-Cell Enviornment — Las Vegas
- Begin time: 10 p.m. ET (Major card)
- The best way to watch: ESPN+ PPV
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