UFC 301 signifies the UFC’s comeback to Brazil after a break of more than a year, highlighting a main event centered on the 125-pound title bout between Alexandre Pantoja and Steve Erceg. This is a pivotal occasion as the UFC flyweight championship returns to the pay-per-view stage after a significant period of absence.
Alexandre Pantoja is set to defend his flyweight title against Steve Erceg in the headline fight of UFC 301, scheduled for Saturday, May 4, in Rio de Janeiro.
UFC 301 Fight Card and Other Details
In the headline bout, Alexandre Pantoja will defend his men’s flyweight championship against Steve Erceg. The co-main event features a men’s bantamweight clash between Jonathan Martinez and Jose Aldo.
Additionally, there will be matchups in the light heavyweight division between Anthony Smith and Vitor Petrino and in the middleweight category, with Michel Pereira facing Ihor Potieria and Paul Craig squaring off against Caio Borralho.
The upcoming UFC 301 event, featuring the Pantoja vs Erceg match, is scheduled to take place at Rio de Janeiro’s Farmasi Arena on May 4, 2024. The event will have several stages, beginning with the Early Prelims on Saturday, March 9, at 6 pm ET / 3 pm PT in the United States.
These Early Prelims can be viewed on ESPN+ and UFC Fight Pass. Subsequently, the Prelims will be broadcast on ESPN 2 and ESPN+ at 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT. Finally, the Main Card, which will showcase the most anticipated fights, will be exclusively available for viewing on ESPN+ in the U.S. starting at 10 pm ET / 7 pm PT.
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UFC 301 Fight Card
MAIN CARD
- Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg
- Jose Aldo vs. Jonathan Martinez
- Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino
- Ihor Potieria vs. Michel Pereira
- Paul Craig vs. Caio Borralho
UNDERCARD
- Joanderson Brito vs. Jack Shore
- Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs. Iasmin Lucindo
- Elves Brener vs. Myktybek Orolbai
- Jean Silva vs. William Gomis
- Joaquim Silva vs. Drakkar Klose
- Jamie Mullarkey vs. Mauricio Ruffy
- Dione Barbosa vs. Ernesta Kareckaite
- Ismael Bonfim vs. Vinc Pichel
- Alessandro Costa vs. Kevin Borjas
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