Home / Sports / UFC 323: Title Rematches & Rising Stars Collide
UFC 323: Title Rematches & Rising Stars Collide
1 Dec
Summary
- Merab Dvalishvili defends bantamweight title against Petr Yan in a rematch.
- Alexandre Pantoja faces Joshua Van for the flyweight championship.
- UFC 323 marks the end of the pay-per-view and ESPN eras for the UFC.

As UFC 323 approaches, it signifies the conclusion of the UFC's pay-per-view and ESPN broadcast eras. The event, set to take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, is headlined by two championship contests that are sure to generate excitement.
In the main event, bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili aims for a record-breaking fourth title defense of 2025 against the formidable former champion, Petr Yan. This rematch is a crucial moment for both fighters as Yan seeks to reclaim his title and Dvalishvili solidifies his claim as Fighter of the Year.
The co-main event showcases a flyweight championship bout where Alexandre Pantoja defends his title against the rapidly rising Joshua Van. Van's impressive performance in 2025 has earned him this shot at the belt, setting the stage for a potential upset and a new era in the flyweight division.




