UFC CEO Dana White is not interested in “zoning out” during light heavyweight title fights, which is why he snubbed top contender Magomed Ankalaev to book 205-pound kingpin Alex Pereira against No. 8-ranked Khalil Rountree atop the UFC 307 PPV fight card in Salt Lake City.
Event: UFC 307: “Pereira vs. Rountree”
Date: Sat., Oct. 5, 2024
Location: Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah
Start times: ESPN+ PPV, ESPN, ESPN+ (6 p.m. ET Prelims | 10 p.m. ET Main Card)
UFC 307 Main Event On ESPN+ PPV:
205 lbs.: UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira vs. Khalil Rountree
UFC 307 Main Card, Prelims on ESPN+ PPV, ESPN, ESPN+:
145 lbs.: Aljamain Sterling vs. Movsar Evloev
135 lbs.: Jose Aldo vs. Mario Bautista
135 lbs.: Kayla Harrison vs. Ketlen Vieira
185 lbs.: Roman Dolidze vs. Kevin Holland
170 lbs.: Stephen Thompson vs. Joaquin Buckley
115 lbs.: Marina Rodriguez vs. Iasmin Lucindo
185 lbs.: Ihor Potieria vs. Cesar Almeida
115 lbs.: Carla Esparza vs. Tecia Pennington
*Fight card, bout order and number of fights remain subject to change.*