UFC 291: UFC News: Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fans are in for a treat this summer as the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced its upcoming pay-per-view event, UFC 291. Scheduled for July 29, 2023, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the event promises to be an action-packed spectacle featuring some of the biggest names in the sport. Here are all the details about the upcoming Dustin Poirier vs Justin Gaethje 2 event. Follow UFC News Updates with Insidesport.IN
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When Is UFC 291? Here are all the details about Dustin Poirier vs Justin Gaethje 2 event
Get ready for a showdown of epic proportions as the main event of UFC 291 features a long-awaited rematch between Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje. These two lightweight fighters have a history, having fought each other before in a thrilling encounter back in 2018, which Poirier won by a fourth-round TKO. But this time, the stakes are higher, as they compete not only for the top contender spot but also for the prestigious BMF belt.
Beyond the highly-anticipated headline fight, UFC 291 boasts an impressive main card with top-tier fighters, making it an event not to be missed. One of the most exciting matchups features former middleweight champion Alex Pereira, who will be stepping into the light heavyweight division for the first time, facing off against former light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz. With both fighters renowned for their striking prowess, this bout has all the makings of a striking masterclass that fans won’t want to miss.
Derrick Lewis will also be in action, looking to bounce back from his recent loss against rising Brazilian Marcos Rogério de Lima. Adding to that a pair of welterweight fights between Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson and Michel Pereira, Michael Chiesa and Kevin Holland will take on against each other.
In addition to the main card, UFC 291 will also feature Tony Ferguson and Bobby Green in a lightweight contest and a middleweight contest between Paulo Costa and Ikram Aliskerov.
Overall, UFC 291 promises to be an unforgettable event for MMA fans. With an exciting main card featuring some of the biggest names in the sport and a highly anticipated headline fight for the BMF belt, fans can expect a night of thrilling action. So mark your calendars for July 29, 2023, and get ready for UFC 291.
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