Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is returning to the “Rain City” early next year.
During the UFC 310 broadcast this past week, it was announced the promotion would be headed back to Seattle, Washington, for a ‘Fight Night’ on Sat., Feb. 12, 2024, which will go down inside Climate Pledge Arena (KeyArena was renamed in 2018).
No main event has been officially announced, but MMAMania.com has confirmed with sources that a main event for UFC Seattle has been signed.
Seattle, you ready?
We’re coming to @ClimateArena for #UFCSeattle!
Presale begins Thursday, January 9 ?? https://t.co/Lk2ne0yFXU pic.twitter.com/ckylEH9375
— UFC (@ufc) December 7, 2024
UFC has not held an event in Seattle for 12 years, and the last event to occur in “Emerald City” was UFC on Fox 8: “Johnson vs. Moraga.” In the main event, Demetrious Johnson defended his title against John Moraga by tapping him with an armbar. Jorge Masvidal, Robbie Lawler, Rory MacDonald, and Jessica Andrade were also on the card.
The current UFC Seattle card looks like this:
Brendan Allen vs. Anthony Hernandez
Ketlen Vieira vs. Macy Chiasson
Edson Barboza vs. Steve Garcia
Ion Cu?elaba vs. Ibo Aslan
Adam Fugitt vs. Islam Dulatov
Jean Silva vs. Melsik Baghdasaryan
To checkout UFC’s upcoming schedule of events click here.