The time is coming. With the weights lifted, it was time for the traditional Ultimate facing ceremony. This Friday (28), from 20pm (Brasília time), Alex Poatán e Jan Blachowicz They will face each other for the last time before the long-awaited clash at the weekend. This Saturday (29), the Brazilian makes his debut among the organization's light heavyweights (up to 93kg).
With the middleweight title (up to 83,9 kg.) on his resume in the company, the Brazilian will have a serious challenge. For the 'welcome', Alex shares the octagon with the former champion of the under-93kg division, Blachowicz. A positive result brings the winner of a title fight closer.
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In the main fight, Dustin poirier e Justin gaethje there is a confrontation that promises excitement. Known for their aggressiveness, the former interim lightweight champions (up to 70,3kg) will compete for the category's 'BMF' title.
UFC 291 technical sheet
Data: July 29, 2023
Timetable: From 19:30 pm (Brasília time)
Location: EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City, United States
How to watch: SUPER FIGHTS LIVE in real time and UFC Fight Pass (entire card) online
MAIN CARD (23 p.m. Brasília time)
Light weight (up to 70,3kg.): Dustin poirier x Justin gaethje – Fight for the 'BMF' belt
Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Jan Blachowicz x Alex Poatán
Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Michael Pereira x Stephen Thompson – fight canceled
Light weight (up to 70,3kg.): Tony Ferguson x Bobby Green
Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Michael chiesa x Kevin holland
PRELIMINARY CARD (19:30 p.m., Brasília time)
Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Trevin giles x Gabriel Marretinha
Heavy weight (up to 120,2kg): Marcos Foot x Derrick Lewis
Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Roman Kopylov x Claudio Ribeiro
Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Jake matthews x Darrius Flowers
Married weight (up to 58,2kg): Vinicius Salvador x CJ Vergara
Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Matthew Semelsberger x Uros Medic
Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Miranda maverick x Priscila Pedrita
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