UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira | ||||
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Promotion | Ultimate Fighting Championship | |||
Date | October 19, 2024 | |||
Venue | UFC Apex | |||
City | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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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]
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]
Main card (ESPN+) | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Middleweight | Anthony Hernandez | vs. | Michel Pereira | ||||
Featherweight | Darren Elkins | vs. | Daniel Pineda | ||||
Bantamweight | Brady Hiestand | vs. | 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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