Overview
- The five-fight main card begins at 9 p.m. ET on Paramount+, with ring walks for the title bout expected around 11:30 p.m. ET.
- Sportsbooks price Alexander Volkanovski as roughly a -155 favorite over Diego Lopes, with Lopes near +130 at DraftKings.
- Volkanovski won their first meeting by unanimous decision at UFC 314 to reclaim the vacant featherweight belt.
- The champion said he is targeting a calculated finish, while Lopes cited camp adjustments including training in a private gym for this return.
- The lineup features Dan Hooker vs. Benoît Saint Denis, Rafael Fiziev vs. Maurício Ruffy, Tai Tuivasa vs. Tallison Teixeira, Quillan Salkilld vs. Jamie Mullarkey, plus the Road to UFC featherweight final Keiichiro Nakamura vs. Sebastian Szalay on the early prelims.