UFC 317 Fight Card and Start Times

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The UFC 317 event is scheduled for Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, featuring an exciting lineup highlighted by two championship contests.

In the headline bout, Ilia Topuria, who vacated his UFC featherweight title, will compete for the vacant UFC lightweight championship. He faces former lightweight king Charles Oliveira. This title opportunity became available after Islam Makhachev moved up to the welterweight division.

The co-main event features Alexandre Pantoja defending his UFC flyweight title for the fourth time against challenger Kai Kara-France.

Main Card (ESPN+ PPV at 10 p.m. ET)

  • Ilia Topuria vs. Charles Oliveira
  • Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Kara-France
  • Brandon Royval vs. Joshua Van
  • Beneil Dariush vs. Renato Moicano
  • Payton Talbott vs. Felipe Lima

Preliminary Card (ESPN/ESPN+/Disney+ at 8 p.m. ET)

  • Jack Hermansson vs. Gregory Rodrigues
  • Hyder Amil vs. Jose Miguel Delgado
  • Viviane Araujo vs. Tracy Cortez
  • Terrance McKinney vs. Viacheslav Borshchev

Early Prelims (ESPN+/Disney+ at 6:30 p.m. ET)

  • Sedriques Dumas vs. Jackson McVey
  • Jhonata Diniz vs. Alvin Hines
  • Niko Price vs. Jacobe Smith
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