The co-main event at UFC 234 features a middleweight battle between Israel Adesanya and Anderson Silva. The list of announced bouts can be found below. Other matchups are expected to be announced in the coming weeks. UFC 234 fight card. Middleweight Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum Middleweight Israel Adesanya vs. Montana De La Rosa (-260) If you read our Battle of the Bales article, you now that I love Montana De La Rosa (and Jim Crute below) this weekend. De La Rosa has a very clear gameplan in her fights, as she works for takedowns and submissions. Her opponent, Nadia Kassem, also has a clear.
| This Week's Events | ||
| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION |
| LFA 101: The Undefeated | Grand Casino Hotel & Resort, Shawnee, OK | |
| UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad | UFC APEX, Las Vegas, NV | |
| Scheduled Events | ||
| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION |
| CW 120: Cage Warriors 120 | York Hall, London | |
| CW 121: Cage Warriors 121 | York Hall, London | |
| LFA 102: Legacy Fighting Alliance | Grand Casino Hotel & Resort, Shawnee, OK | |
| KSW 59: Fight Code | Wytwornia Club, Lodz | |
| CW 122: Cage Warriors 122 | York Hall, London | |
| UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland | UFC APEX, Las Vegas, NV | |
| Rizin FF: Rizin Fighting Federation 27 | Nihon Gaishi Hall, Aichi | |
| LFA 103: Legacy Fighting Alliance | Grand Casino Hotel & Resort, Shawnee, OK | |
| UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou 2 | UFC APEX, Las Vegas, NV | |
| Bellator 255: Pitbull vs. Sanchez 2 | Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, CT | |
| ONE On TNT 1: Moraes vs. Johnson | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | |
| Bellator 256: Bader vs. Machida 2 | Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, CT | |
| UFC Fight Night: 4/10 | -- | |
| ONE On TNT 2: Lee vs. Nastyukhin | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | |
| Bellator 257: Nemkov vs. Davis 2 | Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, CT | |
| UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Costa | UFC APEX, Las Vegas, NV | |
| ONE On TNT 3 | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | |
| PFL 1: Regular Season, 1st Half | Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City, NJ | |
| UFC 261: Zhang vs. Namajunas | -- | |
| ONE On TNT 4: N Sang vs. Bigdash | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | |
| PFL 2: Regular Season, 1st Half | Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City, NJ | |
| PFL 3: Regular Season, 1st Half | Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City, NJ | |
| Bellator 258: Archuleta vs. Pettis | Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, CT | |
| ONE Atomweight World Grand Prix | -- | |
| PFL 4: Regular Season, 2nd Half | Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City, NJ | |
| PFL 5: Regular Season, 2nd Half | Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City, NJ | |
| PFL 6: Regular Season, 2nd Half | Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City, NJ | |
| Past Results | ||
| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION |
| UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya | UFC APEX, Las Vegas, NV | |
| ONE Championship: Fists of Fury 2 | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | |
| UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane | UFC APEX, Las Vegas, NV | |
| UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis | UFC APEX, Las Vegas, NV | |
| Countdown to Lockdown | -- | |
| LFA 100: Altamirano vs. Smith | Hartman Arena, Wichita, KS | |
| UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns | UFC APEX, Las Vegas, NV | |
| LFA 99: Dennis vs. Cherant | Hartman Arena, Wichita, KS | |
| UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov | UFC APEX, Las Vegas, NV | |
| ONE Championship: Unbreakable III | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | |
| KSW 58: Kolecki vs. Zawada | -- | |
| LFA 98: Fremd vs. Oliveira | Hartman Arena, Wichita, KS | |
| One Championship: Unbreakable II | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | |
| UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2 | Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
| ONE Championship: Unbreakable | Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | |
| UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny | Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
| UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar | Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
| LFA 97: Browne vs. Estrazulas | Hartman Arena, Wichita, KS | |
| ADW - UAE Warriors 15 | -- | |
The UFC will stage its first pay-per-view of 2019 from Australia, and fight fans at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne – home of the Australian Open – will see two massive middleweight matchups. Robert Whittaker will put his middleweight championship on the line against challenger Kelvin Gastelum, while Israel Adesanya can earn himself a title shot by taking down UFC legend Anderson Silva.
: Robert Whittaker has pulled out of his fight at UFC 234 due to a hernia, according to MMA Junkie.
Via MMA Junkie:
“According to White, Whittaker (20-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC) started to complain of pain in his abdomen late last night and was taken to the hospital. His injury isn’t believed to be related to his weight cut.”
The UFC 234 main card will begin on pay-per-view at 10 p.m. ET Saturday. You can order the show, which costs $64.99 for HD or $54.99 for standard definition, from UFC.tv, Amazon Prime PPV, or your cable or satellite provider (see a list here). If you don’t pay for the show, there will still be a few free fights to watch on ESPN beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET.
UFC 234 will begin at 10:00 p.m. ET on pay-per-view.
There are a total of five fights on the main card. Here is the pay-per-view card for UFC 234:
Light Heavyweight: Jimmy Crute vs. Sam AlveyFlyweight: Montana De La Rosa vs. Nadia KassemBamtamweight:
Rani Yahya vs. Ricky SimonLightweight:
Ufc 234 Matchups 2019
Lando Vannata vs. Marcos RosaMiddleweight: Israel Adesanya vs. Anderson SilvaMiddleweight championship:Ufc 234 Matchups Against
Robert Whittaker (c) vs. Kelvin Gastelum (cancelled)Ufc 234 Matchups List
Preliminary fights will begin on ESPN at 8:00 p.m. ET. Early prelims will begin at 6:30 p.m. ET on Fight Pass.