Overview
- The main card is airing on ESPN+ pay-per-view for $79.99, with early prelims and prelims available on Disney+/ESPN platforms and FX before the 10 p.m. ET PPV start.
- Merab Dvalishvili defends the bantamweight title against Cory Sandhagen in the co-main event of the five-fight main card.
- Ankalaev enters on a long unbeaten run after outpointing Pereira at UFC 313, while Pereira has said he was far from full strength in that first meeting.
- DraftKings odds reported by CBS Sports list Ankalaev as the favorite at -230 with Pereira a +190 underdog.
- Early prelims produced results including Veronica Hardy winning a unanimous decision, Ramiz Brahimaj submitting Austin Vanderford, and Farid Basharat defeating Chris Gutierrez by decision.