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Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming UFC fights

UFC Fight Night 188, headlined by Cody Garbrandt vs Rob Font just concluded last Saturday. The UFC has been bringing fans immense entertainment from time to time, and of late the main events have been super-entertaining.

UFC 262 and UFC 261, which concluded recently were just entertaining on another level.

And finally after quite a few weeks, there are no UFC events this weekend. The promotion returns with an exciting card on the 5th of June at the UFC Apex.

Ciryl Gane defeated Jairzinho Rozenstruik
(R-L) Ciryl Gane of France punches Jairzinho Rozenstruik of Suriname in a heavyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 27, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

UFC Fight Night 189 is headlined and co-headlined by two massive heavyweight bouts.

The main event features Jairzinho Rozenstruik returning to action after his disappointing loss against Ciryl Gane, a couple of months ago. He takes on Augusto Sakai, who is the number 9 ranked heavyweight contender.

Walt Harris is open to facing Jon Jones in the future
Walt Harris of the United States looks on prior to his Heavyweight bout during UFC Fight Night at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on May 16, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images)

The co-main event once again is a heavyweight bout between, Walt Harris and Marcin Tybura.

Other fights in the main card are:

  • Romand Dolidze vs Laureano Staropoli (middleweight)
  • Santiago Ponzinibbio vs. Miguel Baeza (welterweight)
  • Tom Breese vs Antonio Arroyo (middleweight)

The prelims card begins at 4.00 pm EST and the main card begins at 7.00 pm EST.

UFC Fight Night 189 is followed by a cracker of a UFC event

Just a week after UFC Fight Night 189 is UFC 263. It features two title bouts, and is headlined by Israel Adesanya vs Marvin Vettori, for the middleweight title.

Israel Adesanya UFC 248 crowd boo Yoel Romero vs
Israel Adesanya kept hold of his UFC Middleweight title against Yoel Romero (Credit: UFC)

The co-main event is a rematch for the flyweight championship between Deiveson Figueiredo and Brandon Moreno.

And, what’s more? The card features the first ever non-title five round fight. It features the returning Nate Diaz taking on top-ranked welterweight Leon Edwards. The card also sees Edwards’ previous opponent Belal Muhammad take on Demian Maia.

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