| Event: | Pantoja vs. Erceg: UFC 301 |
| Date: | Sat., May. 4, 2024 |
| Start time: | 10:00 PM ET (Main card) 8:00 PM ET (Prelims card) |
| Total Fights: | 13 |
| Main Event: | Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg |
| Venue: | Farmasi Arena |
| Location: | Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the Farmasi Arena for Pantoja vs. Erceg in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A flyweight match between Alexandre Pantoja and Steve Erceg is set to headline this event. “UFC 301” will take place on Saturday, May. 4, in 6 months ago.
On Saturday night, we’ll also see Jose Aldo taking on Jonathan Martinez in an great showdown. Anthony Smith vs Vitor Petrino are targeted for a big clash that’s also slated to take place at Pantoja vs. Erceg. Other announced fights include Michel Pereira vs Ihor Potieria; and Paul Craig vs Caio Borralho.
So who is fighting on Pantoja vs. Erceg on May 4th? Let’s take a look!
Pantoja vs. Erceg card
Pantoja vs. Erceg 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 usually 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.
“UFC 301” 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 confirmed for Pantoja vs. Erceg thus far in no particular order:
Main event:
- Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg
Full card:
- Jose Aldo vs. Jonathan Martinez
- Anthony Smith vs Vitor Petrino
- Michel Pereira vs Ihor Potieria
- Paul Craig vs Caio Borralho
- Jack Shore vs Joanderson Brito
- Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs Iasmin Lucindo
- Elves Brener vs Myktybek Orolbai
- Joaquim Silva vs Drakkar Klose
- Mauricio Ruffy vs Jamie Mullarkey
- Dione Barbosa vs Ernesta Kareckaite
- Ismael Bonfim vs Vinc Pichel
- Alessandro Costa vs Kevin Borjas
Please note, Pantoja vs. Erceg fight card, bout order, and the number of matches subject to change due to unusual circumstances related to the pandemic, but rest assured that Steve Erceg versus Alexandre Pantoja will be just one of the highlights on this electric night.
Pantoja vs. Erceg time
While final details are still waiting to be confirmed, the Pantoja vs. Erceg preliminary card is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM on ESPN/ESPN+, and the main ‘UFC 301’ card is set to start at 10:00 PM, with the main event beginning around 12:00 AM PM.
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