UFC 310 Set to Feature Flyweight Title Fight and Key Welterweight Showdown

The December 7 event at T-Mobile Arena will see Alexandre Pantoja defend his flyweight title against Kai Asakura, alongside a pivotal welterweight clash between Shavkat Rakhmonov and Ian Machado Garry.

• UFC Flyweight Champion Alexandre Pantoja will defend his title against Kai Asakura, a former Rizin bantamweight champion making his UFC debut.
• Pantoja enters the fight on a six-fight winning streak, with two successful title defenses since winning the belt in July 2023.
• Kai Asakura, known for his striking power with 13 career KOs, faces a tough challenge against Pantoja’s elite grappling and cardio.
• The co-main event features undefeated welterweights Shavkat Rakhmonov and Ian Machado Garry, with the winner potentially earning a future title shot.
• The card also includes a heavyweight bout between former interim champion Ciryl Gane and Alexander Volkov, both ranked in the UFC's top three heavyweights.

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