UFC 284 fight card announced as the MMA sensation Islam Makhachev is set to face Alexander Volkanovski to defend his UFC Lightweight Championship. The main event will feature this anticipated championship fight as RAC Arena in Perth, Australia decided as the host venue for the contest. 15,500 people can watch the event live in the arena while others can enjoy the live action on pay per view streams.
Category | Fighters |
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Lightweight | Islam Makhachev vs Alexander Volkanovski |
Featherweight | Yair Rodríguez vs Josh Emmett |
Welterweight | Jack Della Maddalena vs Randy Brown |
Heavyweight | Justin Tafa vs Parker Porter |
Light Heavyweight | Jimmy Crute vs Alonzo Menifield |
Light Heavyweight | Tyson Pedro vs Zhang Mingyang |
Featherweight | Joshua Culibao vs Melsik Baghdasaryan |
Flyweight | Shannon Ross vs Kleydson Rodrigues |
Lightweight | Jamie Mullarkey vs Francisco Prado |
Featherweight | Jack Jenkins vs Don Shainis |
Heavyweight | Junior Tafa vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta |
Women’s Strawweight | Loma Lookboonmee vs Elise Reed |
Featherweight | Shane Young vs Blake Bilder |
Featherweight | Zubaira Tukhugov vs Elves Brenner |
Who Is Fighting In The Main Event of PPV UFC 284 Fight Card?
Islam Makhachev is making his comeback to the ring after winning the UFC Lightweight championship title. He has the brilliant record of 23 wins from the total of 24 fights. Makhachev is in great touch and unbeaten since 2015. Thus, he is favorite for winning the title again. On the other side, Alexander Volkanovski is also one of the toughest competitor to beat as he has faced only one defeat from the total 26 appearances. He is currently holding the UFC Featherweight title and it will be a great opportunity for him to become champion in two classes simultaneously.
Who Will Highlight The Co-Main Event Fight?
The co-main event of the fight card will feature the Interim UFC Featherweight Championship fight. Yair Rodriguez, professional MMA fighter from Mexico will take on American Josh Emmett in the co-main event pay per view. Rodriguez has the winning record of 14 fights in total of 18 while 3 ended in loss. While the American star has not faced a defeat in his last 5 matches and looking to win the title.
- Pay Per View : UFC 284
- TV Coverage : ESPN+
- Date : February 12, 2023
- Venue : RAC Arena in Perth, Australia
- Seating Capacity : 15,500
All these are the details about the fight card of UFC 284. If there is any change, we will make them available here. Stay tuned for more information!