UFC 288: Sterling vs Cejudo Card, Date, Time, Location, Tickets
UFC 288 event will be UFC’s sixth PPV event in 2023. The event will take place at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, on May 6, 2023. Aljamain Sterling vs Henry Cejudo fight for Bantamweight Championship is the main event.
Event Info
Tickets
The tickets are available now at these links Vivid Seats and StubHub.
UFC 288 FIGHT CARD
Main Card
Aljamain Sterling(c) vs Henry Cejudo – Bantamweight Championship Bout
- Status – Confirmed
- Main Event
- More Details
Charles Oliveira vs Beniel Dariush- Lightweight Bout
Jessica Andrade vs Yan Xiaonan – Women’s Flyweight Bout
Bryce Mitchell vs Jonathan Pearce – Featherweight Bout
Kron Gracie vs Charles Jourdain – Featherweight Bout
Prelims
Devin Clark vs Kennedy Nzechukwu – Light Heavyweight Bout
Andre Petroski vs Armen Petrosyan – Middleweight Bout
Khaos Williams vs. Ronaldo Bedoya – Welterweight Bout
Early Prelims
Marina Rodriguez vs Virna Jandiroba – Women’s Strawweight Bout
Nate Maness vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov – Flyweight Bout
Johnny Munoz Jr. vs. Daniel Santos – Bantamweight Bout
Announced Bout
Drew Dober vs Matt Frevola – Lightweight Bout
- Status – Reported
- More Details
Joseph Holmes vs Claudio Ribeiro – Middleweight Bout
- Status – Reported
EVENT NOTES
The bout for UFC Bantamweight Championship between Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo was earlier rumored for UFC 287 PPV. However, the bout was later announced by Sterling for this event. UFC confirmed this bout as the main event via a press release on March 8, 2023.
The event is expected to take place at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, as first revealed by writer & podcaster Ryan Fredericks. UFC confirmed the location via press release on March 8, 2023. It will be first UFC PPV in Newark since UFC 169 in February 2014, and the first UFC event since 2019.
Canceled or Postponed Bouts
No such fight is canceled for now.
Debuts
- Ronaldo Bedoya
