| Event: | UFC on ESPN 43: Vera vs. Sandhagen |
| Date: | Sat., Mar. 25, 2023 |
| Start time: | 7:00 PM ET (Main card) 4:00 PM ET (Prelims card) |
| Total Fights: | 14 |
| Main Event: | Marlon Vera vs. Cory Sandhagen |
| Venue: | AT&T Center |
| Location: | San Antonio, Texas, United States |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the AT&T Center for UFC on ESPN 43 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. A bantamweight match between Marlon Vera and Cory Sandhagen is set to headline this event. “Vera vs. Sandhagen” will take place on Saturday, Mar. 25, in 1 year and 7 months ago.
On Saturday night, we’ll also see Holly Holm taking on Yana Kunitskaya in an exciting bout. Michel Pereira vs. Unknown Fighter are targeted for a giant clash that’s also slated to take place at UFC on ESPN 43. Other announced fights include Alex Caceres vs. Nate Landwehr; and Chidi Njokuani vs. Albert Duraev.
So who is fighting on UFC on ESPN 43 on March 25th? Let’s take a look!
UFC on ESPN 43 card
UFC on ESPN 43 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.
“Vera vs. Sandhagen” 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 confirmed for UFC on ESPN 43 thus far in no particular order:
Main event:
- Marlon Vera vs. Cory Sandhagen
Full card:
- Holly Holm vs. Yana Kunitskaya
- Michel Pereira vs. Unknown Fighter
- Alex Caceres vs. Nate Landwehr
- Chidi Njokuani vs. Albert Duraev
- Andrea Lee vs. Maycee Barber
- Alex Perez vs. Manel Kape
- Daniel Pineda vs. Tucker Lutz
- Steven Peterson vs. Lucas Alexander
- Trevin Giles vs. Preston Parsons
- Na Liang vs. Brogan Walker
- C.J. Vergara vs. Daniel da Silva
- Vinicius Salvador vs. Victor Altamirano
Please note, UFC on ESPN 43 fight card, bout order, and the number of matches subject to change due to unusual circumstances related to the pandemic, but rest assured that Cory Sandhagen versus Marlon Vera will be just one of the highlights on this fun night.
UFC on ESPN 43 time
While final details are still waiting to be confirmed, the UFC on ESPN 43 preliminary card is scheduled to begin at 4:00 PM on ESPN/ESPN+, and the main ‘Vera vs. Sandhagen’ card is set to start at 7:00 PM, with the main event beginning around 9:00 PM PM.
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