| Event: | UFC Fight Night 209: Gane vs. Tuivasa |
| Date: | Sat., Sep. 3, 2022 |
| Start time: | 3:00 PM ET (Main card) 12:00 PM ET (Prelims card) |
| Total Fights: | 12 |
| Main Event: | Ciryl Gane vs. Tai Tuivasa |
| Venue: | Accor Arena |
| Location: | Paris, France |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the Accor Arena for UFC Fight Night 209 in Paris, France. A heavyweight match between Ciryl Gane and Tai Tuivasa is set to headline this event. “Gane vs. Tuivasa” will take place on Saturday, Sep. 3, in 1 year and 8 months ago.
On Saturday night, we’ll also bear witness Robert Whittaker battle Marvin Vettori in an exciting bout. Nassourdine Imavov vs. Joaquin Buckley are targeted for a big clash that’s also slated to take place at UFC Fight Night 209. Other announced fights include Roman Kopylov vs. Alessio Di Chirico; and William Gomis vs. Jarno Errens.
So who is fighting on UFC Fight Night 209 on September 3rd? Let’s take a look!
UFC Fight Night 209 card
UFC Fight Night 209 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.
“Gane vs. Tuivasa” is a Fight Night 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 announced for UFC Fight Night 209 thus far in no particular order:
Main event:
- Ciryl Gane vs. Tai Tuivasa
Full card:
- Robert Whittaker vs. Marvin Vettori
- Nassourdine Imavov vs. Joaquin Buckley
- Roman Kopylov vs. Alessio Di Chirico
- William Gomis vs. Jarno Errens
- Nathaniel Wood vs. Charles Jourdain
- Abusupiyan Magomedov vs. Dustin Stoltzfus
- Nasrat Haqparast vs. John Makdessi
- Fares Ziam vs. Michal Figlak
- Benoit St. Denis vs. Gabriel Miranda
- Cristian Quinonez vs. Khalid Taha
- Stephanie Egger vs. Ailin Perez
Please note, UFC Fight Night 209 fight card, bout order, and the number of matches subject to change due to unusual circumstances related to the pandemic, but rest assured that Tai Tuivasa versus Ciryl Gane will be just one of the highlights on this electric night.
UFC Fight Night 209 time
While final details are still waiting to be confirmed, the UFC Fight Night 209 preliminary card is scheduled to begin at 12:00 PM on ESPN/ESPN+, and the main ‘Gane vs. Tuivasa’ card is set to start at 3:00 PM, with the main event beginning around 5:00 PM PM.
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