Battle of the lightweights! UFC CEO Dana White recently unveiled a STACKED fight card and lineup for the promotion’s return to Austin, featuring a pair of five-round, 155-pound contests with serious title implications in one of the most dangerous divisions in all of MMA!
Event: UFC Austin: “Dariush vs. Tsarukyan”
Date: Sat., Dec. 2, 2023
Location: Moody Center in Austin, Texas
Broadcast: ESPN and ESPN+
Start Time: 4 p.m. ET Prelims | 7 p.m. ET Main Card
UFC Austin Main Event On ESPN/ESPN+:
155 lbs.: Beneil Dariush vs. Arman Tsarukyan
UFC Austin Main Card On ESPN/ESPN+ (7 p.m. ET):
155 lbs.: Bobby Green vs. Jalin Turner (not Dan Hooker)
135 lbs.: Rob Font vs. Deiveson Figueiredo
170 lbs.: Sean Brady vs. Kelvin Gastelum
155 lbs.: Clay Guida vs. Joaquim Silva
185 lbs.: Punahele Soriano vs. Dustin Stoltzfus
UFC Austin ‘Prelims’ Card On ESPN+ (4 p.m. ET):
135 lbs.: Miesha Tate vs. Julia Avila
185 lbs.: Cody Brundage vs. Zachary Reese
155 lbs.: Drakkar Klose vs. Joe Solecki145 lbs.: Melquizael Costa vs. Steve Garcia — CANCELED (full details here)
205 lbs.: Rodolfo Bellato vs. Ihor Potieria
170 lbs.: Jared Gooden vs. Wellington Turman
125 lbs.: Veronica Hardy vs. Jamey-Lyn Horth
*Fight card, bout order and number of fights remain subject to change.*
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