UFC 309 takes place Saturday, and you may be part of us for reside round-by-round protection and official outcomes starting at 6:30 p.m. ET (3:30 p.m. PT). UFC 309 (pay-per-view, ESPNews/Hulu/FX, ESPN+) takes place at Madison Sq. Backyard in New York.
Within the headliner, heavyweight champion Jon Jones (27-1 MMA, 21-1 UFC) places his title on the road for the primary time when he takes on former champ Stipe Miocic (20-4 MMA, 14-4 UFC) in a combat delayed by a 12 months. Within the co-feature, former light-weight champ Charles Oliveira (34-10 MMA, 22-10 UFC) takes on Michael Chandler (23-8 MMA, 2-3 UFC) after he was left on the alter by Conor McGregor.
Observe together with our round-by-round updates and official outcomes starting at roughly 6 p.m. ET for the early prelims on Hulu and ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET for the prelims on ESPNews, FX, Hulu and ESPN+, and 10 p.m. ET for the primary card on pay-per-view (by way of ESPN+).
Benefit from the fights, everybody.
UFC 309 lineup
MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)
Champ Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic – for heavyweight title
Michael Chandler vs. Charles Oliveira
Paul Craig vs. Bo Nickal
Viviane Araujo vs. Karine Silva
James Llontop vs. Mauricio Ruffy
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPNews/FX/Hulu, 8 p.m. ET)
Jonathan Martinez vs. Marcus McGhee
Eryk Anders vs. Chris Weidman
Damon Jackson vs. Jim Miller
David Onama vs. Roberto Romero
PRELIMINARY CARD (Hulu/ESPN+, 6:30 p.m. ET)
Jhonata Diniz vs. Marcin Tybura
Ramiz Brahimaj vs. Mickey Gall
Bassil Hafez vs. Oban Elliott
Veronica Hardy vs. Eduarda Moura
Veronica Hardy vs. Eduarda Moura
Spherical 1 – Moura is chasing down Hardy right here. Oh! Large left by Moura. Moura repeatedly strolling down Hardy right here. Good counter by Moura! Moura with a giant energy benefit right here. Good physique kick by Hardy! Each fighters very tentative right here, low output from each. Oh! Large proper hand by Moura. Hardy connects with a left now. One minute remaining. Hardy with a tough leg kick. Moura catches a kick from Hardy and takes her down. The bell rings just a few seconds later.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Moura.
Spherical 2 – Similar dynamic right here, Moura pushing ahead, whereas Hardy stays on the skin. Moura closes the space, shoots, and takes down Hardy by the cage. Hardy will get up, however eats a knee to the top. Moura controlling Hardy in opposition to the cage. Three minutes left. Moura drags Hardy again to the canvas. She’s in an odd half guard place. Hardy goes to her again. Two minutes left. Hardy recovers guard. Brief pictures join for Moura. Shoulder strike by Moura. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Moura.
Spherical 3 – Appears like Hardy wants a end right here. One two by Hardy. Hardy seeking to be extra aggressive right here. Physique kick by Hardy. Large leg kick by Hardy. Hardy staying on the skin, Moura urgent. One other leg kick by Hardy. Very low output right here. Oh! Good proper connects for Moura. Leg kick by Hardy. Hardy fining success with the leg kicks on this spherical. Kick to the physique after which to the leg connects for Hardy. The bell rings.
MMA Junkie scores the spherical 10-9, Hardy. General 29-28, Moura.
End result:Recap:Photographs:Data: Hardy (9-4-1 MMA, 4-4 UFC), Moura (10-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC)Division: Ladies’s flyweightBroadcast: Hulu/ESPN+Referee: Dan MiragliottaJudging:
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