Las Vegas – UFC returns to UFC APEX with a hard-hitting light heavyweight contenders’ bout that will see No. 5 ranked Thiago Santos battle No. 6 Magomed Ankalaev. In the co-main event, No 10 ranked bantamweight contender Marlon Moraes aims to stop the momentum of No. 14 Song Yadong.
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: SANTOS vs. ANKALAEV will take place Saturday, March 12 from UFC APEX in Las Vegas. All bouts will be available exclusively on ESPN+ (English and Spanish), with the main card beginning at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT. The prelims will kick off at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT.
Main event scheduled for five rounds, all other bouts scheduled for three rounds.
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Ankalaev Official Weigh-In Results:
MAIN CARD
Main Event – Light Heavyweight Bout: Thiago Santos (205.5) vs Magomed Ankalaev (205)
Co-Main Event – Bantamweight Bout: Marlon Moraes (136) vs Song Yadong (135.5)
Featherweight Bout: Sodiq Yusuff (145.5) vs Alex Caceres (145)
Light Heavyweight Bout: Khalil Rountree (205) vs Karl Roberson (203)
Lightweight Bout: Drew Dober (155) vs Terrance McKinney (156)
Middleweight Bout: Alex Pereira (186) vs Bruno Silva (185.5)
PRELIMS
Welterweight Bout: Matthew Semelsberger (169) vs AJ Fletcher (170)
Women’s Flyweight Bout: JJ Aldrich (125.5) vs Gillian Robertson (125.5)
Bantamweight Bout: Trevin Jones (135) vs Javid Basharat (136)
MORE FIGHT NIGHT: Main Event Preview | Co-Main Preview | Santos Talks Fatherhood | Rise Of Magomed Ankalaev
Featherweight Bout: Damon Jackson (145.5) vs Kamuela Kirk (145)
Women’s Flyweight Bout: Sabina Mazo (125.5) vs Miranda Maverick (125.5)
Middleweight Bout: Dalcha Lungiambula (186) vs Cody Brundage (185.5)
Bantamweight Bout: Kris Moutinho (135) vs Guido Cannetti (136)
Light Heavyweight Bout: Tafon Nchukwi (205.5) vs Azamat Murzakanov (205.5)