Despite disruptive wildfires and a main event injury, UFC 311 will still go down as planned tomorrow night (Sat., Jan. 18, 2025) live on ESPN+ pay-per-view (PPV) from inside Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, California.
Leading the way will be a new main event clash between reigning UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev and rising contender Renato Moicano, who is stepping in for an injured Arman Tsarukyan. Lending a hand for the PPV main card will be a co-main event title fight pitting UFC bantamweight king Merab Dvalishvili against undefeated contender Umar Nurmagomedov. Not to mention a light heavyweight meeting between former UFC champions Jiri Prochazka and Jamahal Hill.
While the early weigh ins have already concluded (results HERE), the UFC 311 ceremonial weigh ins featuring final staredowns is expected to begin in the above video player at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT.
MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC 311 fight card RIGHT HERE, starting with the early Disney+/FX/ESPN+ preliminary card matches at 6 p.m. ET, followed by the remaining four-fight undercard balance on Disney+/ESPNN/ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET, before the UFC 311 PPV main card start time at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV.
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