With Raquel Pennington vs. Irene Aldana getting scratched to help save the UFC 289 main event (details here), strawweight veterans Mackenzie Dern and Angela Hill will take over the UFC Vegas 73 five-round headliner, which could serve as a battle for Dern’s spot in the Top 10 of the 115-pound rankings.
Event: UFC Vegas 73: “Dern vs. Hill”
Date: Sat., May 20, 2023
Location: UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada
Broadcast: ESPN+
Start Time: 4 p.m. ET Prelims | 7 p.m. ET Main Card
UFC Vegas 73 Main Event On ESPN+:
115 lbs.: Mackenzie Dern vs. Angela Hill
UFC Vegas 73 Main Card on ESPN+ (7 p.m. ET):
185 lbs.: Anthony Hernandez vs. Edmen Shahbazyan
115 lbs.: Emily Ducote vs. Loopy Godinez
170 lbs.: Joaquin Buckley vs. Andre Fialho
155 lbs.: Viacheslav Borshchev vs. Hayisaer Maheshate
155 lbs.: Diego Ferreira vs. Michael Johnson
UFC Vegas 73 Preliminary Card on ESPN+ (4 p.m. ET):
115 lbs.: Vanessa Demopoulos vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz
170 lbs.: Orion Cosce vs. Gilbert Urbina
265 lbs.: Ilir Latifi vs. Rodrigo Nascimento
155 lbs.: Nick Fiore vs. Chase Hooper
125 lbs.: Victoria Leonardo vs. Natalia Silva
170 lbs.: Themba Takura Gorimbo vs. Takashi Sato
*Fight card, bout order and number of fights remain subject to change.*
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