Event: | UFC on ESPN 28: Blaydes vs. Daukaus |
Date: | Sat., Mar. 26, 2022 |
Start time: | 7:00 PM ET (Main card) 4:00 PM ET (Prelims card) |
Total Fights: | 12 |
Main Event: | Curtis Blaydes vs. Chris Daukaus |
Venue: | Nationwide Arena |
Location: | Columbus, Ohio, USA |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the Nationwide Arena for UFC on ESPN 28 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. A heavyweight match between Curtis Blaydes and Chris Daukaus is set to headline this event. “Blaydes vs. Daukaus” will take place on Saturday, Mar. 26, in 2 years ago.
On Saturday night, we’ll also bear witness Alexa Grasso battle Joanne Wood in an interesting bout. Bryan Barberena vs. Matt Brown are targeted for a huge clash that’s also slated to take place at UFC on ESPN 28. Other announced fights include Kai Kara France vs. Askar Askarov; and Neil Magny vs. Max Griffin.
So who is fighting on UFC on ESPN 28 on March 26th? Let’s take a look!
UFC on ESPN 28 card
UFC on ESPN 28 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.
“Blaydes vs. Daukaus” 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 on ESPN 28 thus far in no particular order:
Main event:
- Curtis Blaydes vs. Chris Daukaus
Full card:
- Alexa Grasso vs. Joanne Wood
- Bryan Barberena vs. Matt Brown
- Kai Kara France vs. Askar Askarov
- Neil Magny vs. Max Griffin
- Marc Diakiese vs. Viacheslav Borshchev
- Sara McMann vs. Karol Rosa
- Chris Gutierrez vs. Batgerel Danaa
- Aliaskhab Khizriev vs. Denis Tiuliulin
- Manon Fiorot vs. Jennifer Maia
- Matheus Nicolau vs. David Dvorak
- Luis Saldana vs. Bruno Souza
Please note, UFC on ESPN 28 fight card, bout order, and the number of matches subject to change due to unusual circumstances related to the pandemic, but rest assured that Chris Daukaus versus Curtis Blaydes will be just one of the highlights on an action-packed night.
UFC on ESPN 28 time
While final details are still waiting to be confirmed, the UFC on ESPN 28 preliminary card is scheduled to begin at 4:00 PM on ESPN/ESPN+, and the main ‘Blaydes vs. Daukaus’ card is set to start at 7:00 PM, with the main event beginning around 9:00 PM PM.
All times are in Eastern Time (ET). If you are in a different time zone, click here to find out exact time UFC on ESPN 28: Blaydes vs. Daukaus starts in your local area.
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