UFC 263 –

UFC 263 –

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A pair of title fights headlines a mountainous pay-per-gape from Arizona

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UFC is ready for its subsequent PPV — and in entrance of a dwell target audience. UFC 263 heads to Glendale, Arizona on Saturday night time with a loaded fight card for the occasion. A middleweight title fight sits on the head with champion Israel Adesanya taking on challenger Marvin Vettori. The pair met once before in April 2018 with Adesanya incomes a split resolution victory, paradoxically enough in this real identical enviornment.

Nevertheless that is no longer all. The co-significant match aspects one other rematch with a title on the road as flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo takes on Brandon Moreno. The two met final December and fought to a plan, thanks in part to Figueiredo dropping a degree for a low blow. Now, the pair of 125-pounders will traipse it abet in the hopes of manufacturing one other instant basic.

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The cardboard also marks the return of fan current Nate Diaz. The Stockton, California, native is abet in motion towards arguably his toughest test in years when he takes on Leon Edwards at welterweight. Edwards is arguably the head contender at 170 pounds merely now, but has had distress getting opponents to agree to face him. Now, he might presumably be one salvage away from securing that coveted shot at champion Kamaru Usman.

It is going to be a busy week round Arizona with so mighty going on. Care for tuned to CBS Sports for the most up-to-date recordsdata, updates and rumors surrounding UFC 263 on Saturday night time.

That is the whole fight card up to now with the most up-to-date odds from William Hill Sportsbook.

UFC 263 fight card, odds

  • Israel Adesanya (c) -260 vs. Marvin Vettori +210, middleweight championship
  • Deiveson Figueiredo (c) -220 vs. Brandon Moreno +180, flyweight championship
  • Leon Edwards -550 vs. Nate Diaz +400, welterweight
  • Belal Muhammad -220 vs. Demian Maia +180, welterweight
  • Jamahal Hill -300 vs. Paul Craig +240, gentle heavyweight
  • Drew Dober -150 vs. Brad Riddell +125, lightweight
  • Eryk Anders -150 vs. Darren Stewart +125, gentle heavyweight
  • Joanne Calderwood -140 vs. Lauren Murphy +120, women folk’s flyweight
  • Movsar Evloev -240 vs. Hakeem Dawodu +200, featherweight
  • Pannie Kianzad -200 vs. Alexis Davis +170, women folk’s bantamweight
  • Matt Frevola vs. Terrance McKinney, lightweight
  • Sijara Eubanks vs. Priscila Cachoeira, women folk’s bantamweight
  • Steven Peterson -120 vs. Droop Hooper +100, featherweight
  • Fares Ziam -135 vs. Luigi Vendramini +115, lightweight
  • Carlos Felipe -175 vs. Jake Collier +150, heavyweight

UFC 263 recordsdata

  • Date:  June 12
  • Assert:  Gila River Arena — Glendale, Arizona
  • Initiate time: 10 p.m. ET (Vital card) 
  • The correct blueprint to sight:  ESPN+ PPV

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