UFC 270 Ngannou vs Gane: Card, Date, Time, Location, Tickets
UFC 270 is an upcoming MMA pay-per-view event from the Ultimate Fighting Championship promotion to take place on January 22, 2022. This will be the first UFC PPV of the year 2022.
The main event for the show is the UFC Heavyweight Championship unification bout between Francis Ngannou(full-time champion) and Ciryl Gane(interim champion). The trilogy fight between Brandon Moreno and Deiveson Figueiredo for the flyweight championship is the co-main event of UFC 270.
Read on to check the fight card, date, start time, location, latest news, updates, and ticket information for UFC 270: Francis Ngannou vs Ciryl Gane.
EVENT INFO
- Date: January 22, 2022
- Location: Honda Center, Anaheim, CA, US
- Timing: Main Card- 10 PM EST, Prelims: 8 PM EST, Early Prelims: 7 PM EST
- Desk Analyst: Michael Eaves (host), Michael Bisping & Anthony Smith
- In-Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
- Roving Reporter: Megan Olivi
- Commentators: Jon Anik, Joe Rogan & Daniel Cormier
TICKETS
The tickets for UFC 270 can be purchased from Stub Hub & VIVID Seats, link below.
FIGHT CARD
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EARLY PRELIMS
Kay Hansen vs Jasmine Jasudavicuis
Women’s Flyweight bout (3 Rounds)
Jasmine Jasudavicuis won via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Silvana Gomez Juarez vs Vanessa Demopoulos
Women’s Strawweight Bout (3 Rounds)
Vanessa Demopoulos won submission (armbar) of round 1, 2:25
PRELIMS
Matt Frevola vs Genaro Valdez
Lightweight Bout (3 Rounds)
Matt Frevola won via KO/TKO (Punches) of Round 1, 3:15
Saimon Oliveira vs Tony Gravely
Bantamweight Bout (3 Rounds)
Tony Gravely won via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Jack Della Maddalena vs Pete Rodriguez
Welterweight Bout (3 Rounds)
Jack Della Maddalena won via KO/TKO (Punches) of round 1, 2:59
Raoni Barcelos vs Victor Henry
Bantamweight Bout (3 Rounds)
Victor Henry won via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
MAIN CARD
Michael Morales vs Trevin Giles
Welterweight Bout (3 Rounds)
Michael Morales won via KO/TKO (punches) of Round 1, 4:06
Said Nurmagomedov vs Cody Stamann
Bantamweight Bout (3 Rounds)
Said Nurmagomedov won via submission (Guillotine Choke) of round 1, 0:47
Michel Pereira vs Andre Fialho
Welterweight Bout (3 Rounds)
Michel Pereira won via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Co-Main Event
Brandon Moreno vs Deiveson Figueiredo
Flyweight Championship Bout (5 Rounds)
Deiveson Figueiredo won via unanimous decision (47-48, 47-48, 47-48)
Main Event
Francis Ngannou vs Ciryl Gane
UFC Heavyweight Title Unification Bout (5 Rounds)
Francis Ngannou won via unanimous decision (49-46, 48-47, 48-47)
Cancelled or Moved bouts
- Jared Cannonier vs. Derek Brunson : As per reports on December 15, 2021, this bout moved to UFC 271.
- Greg Hardy vs. Aleksei Oleinik : As per reports on January 13, Oleynik pulled out from the bout due to undisclosed reasons and he was replaced by Sergey Spivak.
- Jacob Malkoun vs. AJ Dobson : As per reports, this bout is moved to UFC 271.
- Viviane Araujo vs. Alexa Grasso : As per reports on January 07, 2022, Araújo withdrew from the bout due to injury.
- Poliana Botelho vs. Ji Yeon Kim : As per reports on January 12, 2022, Botelho pulled out from the bout due to undisclosed reason.
- Warlley Alves vs. Jack Della Maddalena : As per reports on January 06, 2022, Alves withdrew from this bout due to undisclosed reasons and he was replaced Pete Rodriguez.
- Movsar Evloev vs. Ilia Topuria : As per reports on January 11, 2022, Evloev pulled out from the bout due to undisclosed reasons. and He was replaced by Charles Jourdain.
- Greg Hardy vs. Sergey Spivak : As per reports, Hardy pulled out form the bout due to a finger injury and the bout was moved to UFC 272.
- Rodolfo Veira vs Wellington Turman: As per report from ESPN on January 21, Viera had to withdraw from the event due to medical reasons.
- Ilia Topuria vs. Charles Jourdain : This bout scrapped from this event due to weight cutting issues on Ilia Topuria’s side.
WEIGH-IN
MAIN CARD
- Francis Ngannou (257) vs. Ciryl Gane (247)
- Deiveson Figueiredo (124) vs Brandon Moreno (124)
- Trevin Giles (170) vs. Michael Morales (170)
- Andre Fialho (169.5) vs. Michel Pereira (170)
- Said Nurmagomedov (136) vs. Cody Stamann (135.5)
PRELIMS
- Victor Henry (135.5) vs. Raoni Barcelos (135)
- Saimon Oliveira (136) vs .Tony Gravely (135.5)
- Matt Frevola (154.5) vs. Genaro Valdez (155.5)
- Jack Della Maddalena (170.5) vs. Pete Rodriguez (170.5)
EARLY PRELIMS
- Vanessa Demopoulos (115.5) vs. Silvana Gomez Juarez (115.5)
- Jasmine Jasudavicius (125) vs. Kay Hansen (125)
NEWS & UPDATES
January 14, 2022: Greg Hardy vs Sergey Spivak is canceled after Hardy suffered a finger injury.
January 13, 2022: Charles Jourdain replaced Movsar Evloev to face Ilja Topuria.
January 13, 2022: Aleksei Oleinik pulled out of the event due to undiclosed reasons. Sergey Spivak stepped in to face Greg Hardy in the heavyweight bout.
January 12, 2022: Movsar Evloev pulled out of the event. UFC is looking for a new opponent to face Ilja Topuria.
January 12, 2022: Juarez vs Demopoulos shifted from UFC Vegas 46 to this event.
January 11, 2022: Andre Failho is the new opponent for Michael Periera. Pereira was earlier supposed to face Muslim Salikhov at UFC Vegas 46.
January 6, 2022: Viviane Araujo suffered an injury and is out of the event. Alexa Grasso will have a new opponent.
January 6, 2022: Warleyy Alves out of the event due to an injury. A new opponent is being searched for Jack Della Maddalena.
January 4, 2022: John McCarthy said Ngannou can end the bout in one strike and Gane has to keep him on backfoot and cut off his angles to win this fight.
December 28, 2021: Ngannou vowed that he will ‘stop the hype’ surrounding Ciryl Gane at UFC 270. The champ said, “He’s good and he’s just going to get better. He’s talented. Right now, I am just better.”
December 13, 2021: Derek Brunson vs Jared Connonier match is moved from UFC 270 to UFC 271.
December 13, 2021: Official trailer released.
November 24, 2021: Official poster released, Learn More details.
November 10, 2021: Kay Hansen vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius has reportedly moved from a January 15 event Fight Night event to UFC 270.
November 10, 2021: The event will reportedly air from Honda Center in Anaheim, CA.
October 25, 2021: Ilia Topuria vs. Movsar Evloev is in the works for the event.
October 24, 2021: Acording MMA DNA reports Jack Della Maddalena vs. Warlley Alves added to card.
October 12, 2021: Brandon Moreno vs Deiveson Figueiredo added to card. This match moved from UFC 269 to UFC 270.
October 11, 2021: Acording MMA DNA reports Matt Frevola vs. Genaro Valdez added to card.
October 8, 2021: Cody Stamann vs Said Nurmagomedov added to card.
October 6, 2021: Francis Ngannou(Heavyweight Champion) and Ciryl Gane(interim Heavyweight Champion) have verbally agreed for the title unification fight as per reports.
September 28, 2021: UFC 270 is reported to take place at January 22, 2021 with Jared Connonier vs Derek Brunson expected on the card.
September 27, 2021: Alexey Oleynik vs Greg Hardy added to card.