UFC 288: UFC News: As Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fans around the world gear up for the highly anticipated UFC 288 event, all eyes are on the bantamweight championship fight between Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo. The event promises to be one of the most exciting of the year, with some impressive stats and figures to back it up. So here are all the details and numbers about the event. Follow UFC News Updates with Insidesport.IN
UFC 288: Sterling vs Cejudo By The Numbers: 646th Event, 6th PPV of 2023, 9th Title Fight and More
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The numbers and stats of UFC 288: Aljamain Sterling vs Henry Cejudo
UFC 288 marks the 646th UFC event to date, and it’s the 20th to be held in New Jersey. This year has already seen 15 UFC events, and UFC 288 will be the 9th to be held in Newark. But what makes this event truly special is the fact that it will be the sixth pay-per-view event of the year, drawing a massive audience from around the world.
The main event features two of the most impressive fighters in the bantamweight division. Henry Cejudo, a former double champion, will be returning to the octagon after a three-year hiatus. This event marks the third UFC main event for Cejudo, and he’ll be looking to make a big statement in his comeback fight.
#UFC288
646th UFC Event
20th UFC event from New Jersey
15th UFC event this year
9th UFC event from Newark
9th Title fight this year
6th PPV this year
3rd UFC Main Event for Henry Cejduo
1st UFC Main Event for Aljamain Sterling— Jed I. Goodman © (@jedigoodman) April 30, 2023
Meanwhile, Aljamain Sterling will be making his first UFC main event appearance. He’s been a dominant force in the bantamweight division since winning the championship, and he’ll be defending his title against Cejudo in what promises to be a high-stakes matchup.
The event is sure to be a night of high-octane action, with both fighters bringing their A-game to the octagon. With so much at stake, fans and viewers around the world will be eagerly tuning in to see who comes out on top in this epic battle for the bantamweight championship.
In conclusion, UFC 288 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting events of the year. With impressive stats and figures backing it up, and two of the best fighters in the bantamweight division going head-to-head, this event promises to be one for the history books. MMA fans around the world won’t want to miss it!
UFC 288 Fight Card
Main Card
- Aljamain Sterling vs Henry Cejudo
- Belal Muhammad vs Gilbert Burns
- Jessica Andrade vs Yan Xionan
- Movsar Evloev vs Diego Lopes
- Kron Gracie vs Charles Jourdain
Prelims
- Drew Dober vs Matt Frevola
- Kenny Nzechukwu vs Devin Clark
- Khaos Williams vs Rolando Bedoya
- Mariana Rodriguez vs Virna Jandiroba
Early Prelims
- Braxton Smith. vs. Parker Porter
- Phil Hawes. vs. Ikram Aliskerov
- Rafael Estevam. vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov
- Joseph Holmes. vs. Claudio Ribeiro
- Daniel Santos. vs. Johnny Munoz
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