UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira

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UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira
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Promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship
DateOctober 19, 2024 (2024-10-19)
Venue UFC Apex
City Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Event chronology
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway

UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira (also known as UFC Fight Night 245 and UFC Vegas 99) is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on October 19, 2024, at the UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. [1]

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Background

A middleweight bout between former LFA Middleweight Champion Anthony Hernandez and Michel Pereira is expected to serve as the main event. [2] The pairing was expected to take place at UFC 306, before being moved to this event. [3]

Former Invicta FC Atomweight Champion Rayanne dos Santos was expected to face Alice Ardelean in a women's strawweight bout at the event. [4] However, Santos withdrew in early September due to a broken arm. It is unclear if Ardelean will remain on the card against a different opponent. [5]

Fight card

Main card (ESPN+)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Middleweight Anthony Hernandez vs. Michel Pereira
Featherweight Darren Elkins vs. Daniel Pineda
BantamweightBrady Hiestandvs.Jake Hadley
Flyweight Matheus Nicolau vs. Asu Almabayev
Women's Bantamweight Joselyne Edwards vs.Tamires Vidal
Bantamweight Brad Katona vs.Jean Matsumoto
Bantamweight Rob Font vs. Kyler Phillips
Heavyweight Austen Lane vs. Robelis Despaigne
Women's Strawweight Jessica Penne vs. Elise Reed
Flyweight Su Mudaerji vs.Charles Johnson

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    References

    1. ↑ Nolan King (2024-08-17). "Remainder of UFC schedule in 2024 fills out: 15 events across nine cities". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
    2. ↑ Guilherme Cruz (2024-07-26). "Michel Pereira vs. Anthony Hernandez moved from UFC 306 to Fight Night main event in October". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
    3. ↑ Danny Segura and Farah Hannoun (2024-07-02). "Michel Pereira vs. Anthony Hernandez booked for Noche UFC at The Sphere". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2024-07-02.
    4. ↑ Staff (2024-09-04). "UFC announces full lineup for Michel Pereira vs. Anthony Hernandez fight card on Oct. 19". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
    5. ↑ Matthew Wells (2024-09-06). "Rayanne Dos Santos out of UFC Fight Night 244 due to broken arm". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
    6. ↑ "UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira". Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
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