[Official] UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez – Weigh-In & Pre-Fight Discussion Thread

Welcome to r/mma‘s pre-fight and weigh-in discussion of UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez. Please keep the fight discussions in here. We also have a fight thread in our Kbin community for those who would prefer not to use Reddit but would still like to talk about the fights.

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Card Info

Airing on Saturday 07.08.2023

Main Card on PPV @ 10pm ET

Division	Fighters
Featherweight Championship	Alexander Volkanovski vs. Yair Rodriguez
Flyweight Championship	Brandon Moreno vs. Alexandre Pantoja
Middleweight	Robert Whittaker vs. Dricus Du Plessis
Lightweight	Dan Hooker vs. Jalin Turner
Middleweight	Bo Nickal vs. Valentine Woodburn

Prelims on ABC/ESPN @ 8pm ET

Division	Fighters
Welterweight	Robbie Lawler vs. Niko Price
Welterweight	Jack Della Maddalena vs. Josiah Harrell
Strawweight	Yazmin Jauregui vs. Denise Gomes
Light Heavyweight	Jimmy Crute vs. Alonzo Menifield

Early Prelims on Fight Pass @ 6pm ET

Division	Fighters
Catchweight (130)	Edgar Cháirez vs. Tatsuro Taira
Light Heavyweight	Vitor Petrino vs. Marcin Prachnio
Bantamweight	Cameron Saaiman vs. Terrence Mitchell
Flyweight	Shannon Ross vs. Jesus Aguilar
Lightweight	Kamuela Kirk vs. Esteban Ribovics

^{Fight card order and start time may be inaccurate.}

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