Alessio Sakara vs. James Irvin promoted, completes UFC on Versus 1 main card

A potential slugfest between Alessio Sakara and James Irvin has been promoted to main-card status at UFC on Versus 1 and brings to four the number of televised bouts for the event, MMAjunkie.com has confirmed with event officials.

UFC on Versus 1 takes place Sunday March 21 at the 1STBANK Center in Broomfield, Colo.

It’s the first UFC card televised live on the cable channel, and light heavyweights Brandon Vera and Jon Jones fight in the evening’s main event.


A potential slugfest between Alessio Sakara and James Irvin has been promoted to main-card status at UFC on Versus 1 and brings to four the number of televised bouts for the event, MMAjunkie.com has confirmed with event officials.

UFC on Versus 1 takes place Sunday March 21 at the 1STBANK Center in Broomfield, Colo.

It’s the first UFC card televised live on the cable channel, and light heavyweights Brandon Vera and Jon Jones fight in the evening’s main event.