| Event: | UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie |
| Date: | Sat., Apr. 9, 2022 |
| Start time: | 10:00 PM ET (Main card) 8:00 PM ET (Prelims card) |
| Total Fights: | 12 |
| Main Event: | Alexander Volkanovski vs. Chan Sung Jung |
| Venue: | VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena |
| Location: | Jacksonville, Florida |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena for UFC 273 in Jacksonville, Florida. A featherweight match between Alexander Volkanovski and Chan Sung Jung is set to headline this event. “Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie” will take place on Saturday, Apr. 9, in 2 years ago.
On Saturday night, we’ll also watch Aljamain Sterling taking on Petr Yan in an interesting showdown. Khamzat Chimaev vs. Gilbert Burns are targeted for a giant clash that’s also slated to take place at UFC 273. Other announced fights include Mackenzie Dern vs. Tecia Torres; and Mark O. Madsen vs. Vinc Pichel.
So who is fighting on UFC 273 on April 9th? Let’s take a look!
UFC 273 card
UFC 273 fight card consists of three sections: early prelims, prelims, and the main card. Early prelims showcase new and up-and-coming fighters. The preliminary card typically features four to five fights, ending with an exciting matchup just before the main card begins. The main card features the highly-anticipated fights, including the main event.
“Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie” is a PPV event, which means prelims and the main card will be streamed exclusively on ESPN+ streaming service. Find out how to watch the full event here.
Here are the bouts reported for UFC 273 thus far in no particular order:
Main event:
- Alexander Volkanovski vs. Chan Sung Jung
Full card:
- Aljamain Sterling vs. Petr Yan
- Khamzat Chimaev vs. Gilbert Burns
- Mackenzie Dern vs. Tecia Torres
- Mark O. Madsen vs. Vinc Pichel
- Ian Garry vs. Darian Weeks
- Anthony Hernandez vs. Josh Fremd
- Raquel Pennington vs. Aspen Ladd
- Mike Malott vs. Mickey Gall
- Alexey Oleynik vs. Jared Vanderaa
- Piera Rodriguez vs. Kay Hansen
- Julio Arce vs. Daniel Gustavo Santos
Please note, UFC 273 fight card, bout order, and the number of matches subject to change due to unusual circumstances related to the pandemic, but rest assured that Chan Sung Jung versus Alexander Volkanovski will be just one of the highlights on an action-packed night.
UFC 273 time
While final details are still waiting to be confirmed, the UFC 273 preliminary card is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM on ESPN/ESPN+, and the main ‘Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie’ card is set to start at 10:00 PM, with the main event beginning around 12:00 AM PM.
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