The MMA universe is counting the days until the highly anticipated UFC 300. The historic event will be taking place later this weekend at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The milestone event will be headlined by a UFC light heavyweight championship between Alex Pereira and Jamahal Hill. Pereira won the championship last year against Jiri Prochazka. It is worth noting that the title was vacated by Hill after he suffered an injury.
Fans are eager to watch this fight as Hill will be aiming to reclaim his title while Pereira will be looking to make his first title defence. Ahead of the fight, in this piece, we will take a look at which fighter has been backed by MMA pros to win the fight.
In a recently uploaded video on YouTube, MMA journalist James Lynch asked 15 MMA fighters to pick the winner between Pereira and Hill. Interestingly, the Brazilian was able to edge out with 8 votes.
Take a look at the video below:
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UFC 300 full fight card
Take a look at the full fight card for the highly anticipated UFC 300 event below:
- Alex Pereira (c) vs. Jamahal Hill, light heavyweight title
- Zhang Weili (c) vs. Yan Xiaonan, women’s strawweight title
- Justin Gaethje vs. Max Holloway, “BMF” title — lightweights
- Bo Nickal vs. Cody Brundage, middleweights
- Arman Tsarukyan vs. Charles Oliveira, lightweights
- Aleksandar Rakic vs. Jiri Prochazka, light heavyweights
- Aljamain Sterling vs. Calvin Kattar, featherweights
- Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Cody Garbrandt, bantamweights
- Kayla Harrison vs. Holly Holm, bantamweights
- Diego Lopes vs. Sodiq Yusuff, featherweights
- Marina Rodriguez vs. Jessica Andrade, women’s strawweight
- Bobby Green vs. Jim Miller, lightweights
- Jalin Turner vs. Renato Moicano, lightweights
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