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UFC 303 fight card, start time, date and location | Pereira vs. Prochazka 2

Conor McGregor withdrew from UFC 303 due to injury, postponing his Michael Chandler fight until further notice. In his “Notorious” absence, light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira will step up on short notice (again) to rematch former 205-pound kingpin Jiri Prochazka!

Event: UFC 303: “Pereira vs. Prochazka 2”
Date: Sat., June 29, 2024
Location: T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada
Start times: ESPN+ PPV, ESPN, ESPN+ (6 p.m. ET Prelims | 10 p.m. ET Main Card)

UFC 303 Main Event On ESPN+ PPV:

205 lbs.: UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira vs. Jiri Prochazka
170 lbs.: Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler

UFC 303 Main Card On ESPN+ PPV (10 p.m. ET):

165 lbs.: Diego Lopes vs. Dan Ige (seriously)
205 lbs: Anthony Smith vs. Roman Dolidze
135 lbs.: Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Macy Chiasson
170 lbs.: Ian Garry vs. Michael Page

UFC 303 Prelims Card On ESPN/ESPN+ (8 p.m. ET):

185 lbs.: Joe Pyfer vs. Marc-Andre Barriault
145 lbs.: Cub Swanson vs. Andre Fili
145 lbs.: Charles Jourdain vs. Jean Silva
135 lbs.: Payton Talbott vs. Yanis Ghemmouri

UFC 303 Early Prelims Card On ESPN/ESPN+ (6 p.m. ET):

115 lbs.: Michelle Waterson-Gomez vs. Gillian Robertson
265 lbs.: Andrei Arlovski vs. Martin Buday
125 lbs.: Rei Tsuruya vs. Carlos Hernandez
135 lbs.: Ricky Simon vs. Vinicius Oliveira

*Fight card, bout order and number of fights remain subject to change.*

LIVE! Watch UFC 304 PPV On ESPN+ Here!

’McGREGOR-FREE MAIN EVENT! Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sat., June 29, 2024, without its biggest box office draw, Conor McGregor, after the Irish sports star delayed the “greatest comeback of all-time” because he broke his pinky toe (seriously). Coming the rescue once again is Light Heavyweight champion, Alex Pereira, agreeing to rematch former division champion, Jiri Prochazka, in the pay-per-view (PPV) main event. In UFC 303’s co-headliner, top-ranked Featherweight contender, Brian Ortega, will attempt to halt the rise of red-hot surging 145-pound prospect, Diego Lopes. UFC 303’s PPV main card (see it here) will also feature Anthony Smith vs. Roman Dolidze and Ian Garry vs. Michael “Venom” Page and so much more. It’s must-watch action! UFC 303 start time scheduled for 6 p.m. ET (Prelims) and 10 p.m. ET (PPV).

Don’t miss a single second of EPIC face-punching action!


Remember that MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC 303 fight card right here, starting with the early ESPN+ “Prelims” matches online, which are scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. ET (simulcast on ESPN at 8 p.m. ET), before the pay-per-view (PPV) main card start time at 10 p.m. ET (also on ESPN+).

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