| UFC 316 | ||||
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| Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
| Date | June 7, 2025 | |||
| Venue | Prudential Center | |||
| City | Newark, New Jersey, United States | |||
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UFC 316 is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on June 7, 2025, at the Prudential Center, in Newark, New Jersey, United States. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
The event will mark the promotion's 11th visit to Newark and first since UFC 302 in June 2024.
A UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship bout between current two-time champion (also The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate bantamweight winner) Julianna Peña and the 2012 and 2016 Olympic gold medalist in judo (also two-time PFL women's lightweight tournament champion) Kayla Harrison is rumoured to take place at this event. [1]
A bantamweight bout between former UFC Bantamweight Championship challenger Marlon Vera and Mario Bautista is scheduled for this event. [6] They were previously expected to meet at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo in May, but the pairing was moved to this event for unknown reasons. [7]
A flyweight bout between Bruno Gustavo da Silva and Joshua Van is scheduled for this event. [8] They were previously scheduled to compete at UFC 313 in April, but Silva had to withdraw due to an injury. [9]
