UFC 314, set for April 12 at Kaseya Center in Miami, features a stacked fight card headlined by Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes for the vacant featherweight title, with a co-main event between Michael Chandler and Paddy Pimblett, and includes notable matchups like Bryce Mitchell vs. Jean Silva and Yair Rodriguez vs. Patricio Pitbull among others.
UFC 314 is gearing up to be a can’t-miss event. Seriously, the fight card is absolutely stacked!
Set for April 12 at Miami’s Kaseya Center, the main event promises fireworks. Alexander Volkanovski faces off against Diego Lopes for the vacant featherweight title. Why vacant? Because Ilia Topuria‘s moving up to lightweight—talk about shaking things up.
During UFC 313, fans got a sneak peek at the full lineup for April’s big pay-per-view. In the co-main event, it’s Michael Chandler versus Paddy Pimblett in a five-round lightweight showdown. Buckle up!
The main card doesn’t stop there. Bryce Mitchell will take on Jean Silva in a featherweight clash. Meanwhile, Carlos Prates and Geoff Neal face off in the welterweight division. Oh, and don’t forget Nikita Krylov versus Dominick Reyes in the light heavyweight opener.
Now, for those who love a good preliminary bout: Yair Rodriguez welcomes Patricio Pitbull to the UFC stage. It’s gonna be epic! Also on ESPN: Dan Ige vs. Sean Woodson, Yan Xiaonan vs. Virna Jandiroba in strawweight action, and Jim Miller vs. Chase Hooper in lightweight.
Here’s how it all stacks up:
Main Card, 10 p.m. ET, ESPN+ PPV
- Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes – Featherweight title
- Michael Chandler vs. Paddy Pimblett – Lightweight
- Bryce Mitchell vs. Jean Silva
- Carlos Prates vs. Geoff Neal
- Nikita Krylov vs. Dominick Reyes
Preliminary Card, 8 p.m. ET, ESPN & ESPN+
- Yair Rodriguez vs. Patricio Pitbull
- Dan Ige vs. Sean Woodson
- Yan Xiaonan vs. Virna Jandiroba
- Jim Miller vs. Chase Hooper
And don’t miss the early prelims (order TBD), featuring matchups like Darren Elkins vs. Julian Erosa and Alberto Montes against Roberto Romero.
Other fighters to watch include Michal Oleksiejczuk taking on Sedriques Dumas and Mitch Raposo facing Sumudaerji.
Plus, Tresean Gore squares off with Marco Tulio, while Nora Cornolle battles Hailey Cowan.
April 12 can’t come soon enough!