Get ready for an action-packed night as UFC 323 brings us a pair of thrilling championship battles!
In the main event, UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili aims to make history with his fourth title defense in a single year. He faces off against the formidable Petr Yan, the former champion and current No. 2 ranked contender. This highly anticipated rematch promises to be an epic showdown.
The co-main event showcases UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja, who is on a mission to defend his title for the fifth time. He goes head-to-head with the top-ranked contender, Joshua Van, in what is sure to be an explosive encounter.
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 takes place on Saturday, December 6, at the iconic T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The early prelims kick off at 6 pm ET/3 pm PT, followed by the prelims at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT, and the main card live on PPV at 10 pm ET/7 pm PT.
Don't miss out on the live action! Check out the official UFC website for more details on how to watch in your country and order the PPV event.
Live results, fight recaps, and exclusive backstage interviews will be updated throughout the event, so stay tuned!
Brunno Ferreira vs. Marvin Vettori
In a hard-fought battle, Brunno Ferreira emerged victorious over Marvin Vettori, securing a unanimous decision win. "The Hulk" dominated the fight with his relentless hustle and powerful strikes, earning his third consecutive victory in the UFC.
Ferreira, a member of the Dana White's Contender Series Class of '22, is on a roll with a 6-2 record inside the Octagon. At just 33 years old, he's climbing the ranks and inching closer to a Top 15 spot in the middleweight division.
Jalin Turner vs. Edson Barboza
Jalin Turner made a stunning return to the octagon after a brief hiatus, taking down Edson Barboza in the first round. "The Tarantula" dominated from the outset, cutting Barboza with a precise elbow strike and maintaining control throughout the fight.
Turner, a talented and physically imposing fighter, is just 30 years old and has a bright future ahead. While a ranking might not be immediate, this victory puts him back on track to reclaim his spot among the division's elite.
Iwo Baraniewski vs. Ibo Aslan
This fight was a wild 90-second rollercoaster! Iwo Baraniewski and Ibo Aslan engaged in an all-out slugfest, trading heavy blows and coming close to finishing each other multiple times. In the end, Baraniewski landed a devastating right hand that sent Aslan crashing to the canvas, securing the knockout victory.
Baraniewski, who earned his UFC contract with a lightning-fast 20-second knockout on the Contender Series, is now 7-0 as a professional. With a perfect finishing record, he's an exciting addition to the middleweight division and a name to watch in 2026 and beyond.
Mansur Abdul-Malik vs. Antonio Trocoli
Mansur Abdul-Malik showcased his submission skills, submitting Antonio Trocoli with a high-elbow guillotine choke just over a minute into the first round. The Dana White's Contender Series Class of '24 representative dominated the fight, securing a takedown and then locking in the modified guillotine for the tap.
Abdul-Malik, an undefeated prospect with a 3-0-1 record in the UFC, is a true blue-chip talent. Representing Xtreme Couture, he's poised to make a big impact in the 185-pound weight class in the coming years.
Mairon Santos vs. Muhammad Naimov
Mairon Santos, the TUF 32 featherweight winner, opened UFC 323 with a dominant performance. Despite missing weight on Friday, he controlled the early exchanges and landed a devastating right hand in the third round, prompting the stoppage.
Santos, a 25-year-old Brazilian, has had a remarkable year with three wins in 2025. Now with an overall record of 18-1 and a perfect 4-0 in the UFC, "The Legend" is a rising star in the featherweight division.
Grant Dawson vs. Manuel Torres
In the featured prelim, No. 13 ranked lightweight contender Grant Dawson defends his spot in the Top 15 against the talented Manuel Torres. This highly anticipated matchup promises to be a showcase of skill and determination.
Don't miss the main card action at UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2. Early prelims start at 6 pm ET/3 pm PT, followed by the prelims at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT, and the main card live on PPV at 10 pm ET/7 pm PT.
Stay tuned for more updates, fight recaps, and exclusive interviews throughout the event!
