UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs Prates Set to Deliver Exciting Action in Kansas City
This weekend, the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri, will play host to an electrifying UFC Fight Night event, featuring a thrilling welterweight main event between Ian Machado Garry and Carlos Prates. The highly anticipated showdown was made possible after a lingering leg injury forced the originally scheduled main event between Jamahal Hill and Khalil Roundtree Jr. to be postponed.
According to a report by the UFC, the event promises to be an entertaining night of action, boasting a quality fight card that includes several debuts, the return of rising stars, and the final bout in the illustrious career of Anthony "Lionheart" Smith. As confirmed by the UFC, Smith is set to hang up his gloves, win or lose, following his battle with Zhang Mingyang.
The main event, which pits Machado Garry against Prates, is expected to be a closely contested encounter between two talented welterweight fighters. The UFC has confirmed that the event will take place at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri, and will be broadcast live on ESPN2 and ESPN+.
In addition to the main event, the card features a range of exciting matches, including a bout between Anthony Smith and Zhang Mingyang, which marks the final fight of Smith’s career. Other notable match-ups include Giga Chikadze vs. David Onama, Michel Pereira vs. Abus Magomedov, and Randy Brown vs. Nicolas Dalby.
The UFC has also announced the full fight card, which includes:
Main Card:
- Ian Machado Garry vs. Carlos Prates
- Anthony Smith vs. Zhang Mingyang
- Giga Chikadze vs. David Onama
- Michel Pereira vs. Abus Magomedov
- Randy Brown vs. Nicolas Dalby
- Ikram Aliskerov vs. Andre Muniz
Preliminary Matches:
- Matt Schnell vs. Jimmy Flick
- Evan Elder vs. Gauge Young
- Chris Gutierrez vs. John Castaneda
- Da’Mon Blackshear vs. Alatengheili
- Malcolm Wellmaker vs. Cameron Saaiman
- Jaqueline Amorim vs. Polyana Viana
- Timmy Cuamba vs. Roberto Romero
- Chelsea Chandler vs. Joselyne Edwards
As reported by the UFC, the event promises to be an action-packed night of fights, with a range of talented fighters set to compete. The organisation has confirmed that the event will be broadcast live on ESPN2 and ESPN+, making it easily accessible to fight fans around the world.
In a statement, the UFC confirmed that Machado Garry and Prates will face off in the main event, saying: "The welterweight standouts will close out a quality fight card that includes a couple debuts, the return of some ascending names, and the final bout in the career of one Anthony ‘Lionheart’ Smith, who is poised to hang up his gloves, win or lose, following his bout with Zhang Mingyang."
The UFC Fight Night event is set to get underway at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri, and fight fans can expect an electrifying night of action. As confirmed by the UFC, the event will feature a range of exciting matches, including the highly anticipated main event between Machado Garry and Prates.
According to the UFC, the event will be a must-watch for fight fans, with a range of talented fighters set to compete. The organisation has confirmed that the event will be broadcast live on ESPN2 and ESPN+, making it easily accessible to fans around the world.
The UFC has a reputation for delivering high-quality events, and this weekend’s Fight Night is set to be no exception. With a range of exciting matches and talented fighters competing, fight fans are in for a treat. As reported by the UFC, the event promises to be an entertaining night of action, and fans can expect a thrilling main event between Machado Garry and Prates.
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