UFC 288: Sterling vs Cejudo Card, Date, Time, Location, Tickets

UFC 288 Poster

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

  • Date: May 06, 2023
  • Start Time: Early Prelims – 6 PM ET, Prelims – 8 PM ET, Main Card – 10 PM ET
  • Location: Prudential Center, Newark, NJ, US

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

Aljamain Sterling (c) vs. Henry Cejudo UFC 288

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

Kron Gracie vs Charles Jourdain UFC 288

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

Nate-Maness-vs-Zhalgas-Zhumagulov-UFC-288

Johnny Munoz Jr. vs. Daniel Santos – Bantamweight Bout

Johnny Muñoz Jr. vs. Daniel Santos UFC 288

Announced Bout

Drew Dober vs Matt Frevola – Lightweight Bout

Drew Dober vs Matt Frevola UFC 288

Joseph Holmes vs Claudio Ribeiro – Middleweight Bout

Joseph Holmes vs Claudio Ribeiro UFC 288
  • 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

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