LAS VEGAS – FightBook MMA has your embedded vlog series for UFC 300: Pereira vs Hill. In episode 3, Champ Alex Pereira teaches Nina Drama footwork. Diego Lopes shops from the shoes up. Calvin Kattar stays sharp. Max Holloway tours a Vegas landmark. Kayla Harrison, Bo Nickal and champ Zhang Weili get in PI time. Justin Gaethje appreciates his team.
This event will take place on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at T-Mobile Arena, with the main card available on ESPN+ PPV at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT. The prelims will air on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. The early prelims will be available on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPN +, and UFC Fight Pass at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT.
This event is headlined by a light heavyweight championship bout that will see Alex Pereira (9-2) fighting out of Danbury, Conn. by way of Sao Paulo, Brazil will go for his first title defense against former titleholder and #1 ranked contender Jamahal Hill (12-1 1NC) fighting out of Grand Rapids, Mich.
In the co-main event, UFC strawweight champion Zhang Weili (24-3) fighting out of Beijing, China will defend her belt against #1 contender Yan Xiaonan (17-3 1NC) fighting out of Beijing, China in the first ever all-Chinese UFC title bout.
Also, Justin Gaethje (25-4) fighting out of Denver, Colo. by way of Safford, Ariz. puts his BMF belt on the line against former featherweight champion Max Holloway (25-7) fighting out of Waianae, Hawaii in a highly anticipated Fight of the Year candidate.
UFC 300 Fight Card – Pereira vs Hill:
Main Card (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET):
Alex Pereira vs Jamahal Hill – for light heavyweight title
Zhang Weili vs Yan Xiaonan – for strawweight title
Justin Gaethje vs Max Holloway – for “BMF” title
Charles Oliveira vs Arman Tsarukyan
Cody Brundage vs Bo Nickal
Preliminary Card #2 (ESPN/ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET):
Jiri Prochazka vs Aleksandar Rakic
Calvin Kattar vs Aljamain Sterling
Kayla Harrison vs Holly Holm
Diego Lopes vs Sodiq Yusuff
Preliminary Card #1 (ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET):
Renato Moicano vs Jalin Turner
Jessica Andrade vs Marina Rodriguez
Bobby Green vs Jim Miller
Deiveson Figueiredo vs Cody Garbrandt
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