UFC 306 Tonight: Full Fight Card and Breakdown

UFC 306 takes place tonight at The Sphere in Las Vegas, featuring a packed card of exciting bouts. The main event sees bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley defending his title against Merab Dvalishvili. The co-main event features a trilogy fight between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko for the women’s flyweight title.

Main Event: Sean O’Malley vs. Merab Dvalishvili

  • Sean O’Malley: Current bantamweight champion, known for his precision striking. He claimed the title from Aljamain Sterling and has since solidified his reputation with another title defense.
  • Merab Dvalishvili: A relentless wrestler looking to take the belt. As a teammate of Aljamain Sterling, Dvalishvili aims for revenge and is considered one of the toughest matchups for O’Malley.

Co-Main Event: Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko 3

  • Alexa Grasso: The current women’s flyweight champion who first dethroned Shevchenko in 2022. She is known for her versatile fighting style and ground game.
  • Valentina Shevchenko: Former champion and one of the most dominant fighters in the division. She is known for her tactical approach and aims to reclaim her title.

Full Fight Card

  1. Main Card:
    • Sean O’Malley (C) vs. Merab Dvalishvili (Bantamweight Title)
    • Alexa Grasso (C) vs. Valentina Shevchenko 3 (Flyweight Title)
    • Brian Ortega vs. Diego Lopes (Featherweight)
    • Daniel Zellhuber vs. Esteban Ribovics (Lightweight)
    • Ronaldo Rodriguez vs. Ode’ Osbourne (Flyweight)
  2. Prelims:
    • Irene Aldana vs. Norma Dumont (Bantamweight)
    • Manuel Torres vs. Ignacio Bahamondes (Lightweight)
    • Yazmin Jauregui vs. Ketlen Souza (Strawweight)
    • Edgar Chairez vs. Kevin Borjas (Flyweight)
  3. Early Prelims:
    • Raul Rosas Jr vs. Aoriqileng (Bantamweight)

Viewing Information

  • Time: The early prelims start at 12:30 am BST on Sunday (7:30 pm ET on Saturday).
  • Where to Watch:
    • UK: TNT Sports, Discovery+.
    • US: ESPN+, UFC Fight Pass.

What to Expect

Expect an action-packed night with title fights that could redefine the divisions. O’Malley looks to continue his reign, while Grasso and Shevchenko vie to settle their rivalry. With a mix of seasoned veterans and rising stars on the undercard, UFC 306 promises something for every MMA fan.

Odds

  • O’Malley: 5/6
  • Dvalishvili: 20/21
  • Grasso: 5/6
  • Shevchenko: 20/21
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