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LA welcomes UFC back for thrilling September PPV
1 Aug
Summary
- UFC 331 is scheduled for Los Angeles in September.
- Tickets for the event go on sale this Friday via AXS.
- Marlon Vera will face Charles Jourdain on the card.
The UFC is returning to Los Angeles for UFC 331, a significant pay-per-view event scheduled for September. This marks the sixth time the promotion has hosted an event in the city, with all previous occurrences being numbered pay-per-view cards. Tickets for UFC 331 will go on sale this Friday, with AXS handling sales.
While the venue and date are confirmed, the official main event and full fight card are yet to be announced. However, a bout between former bantamweight title challenger Marlon Vera and Canada's Charles Jourdain has been rescheduled for this event. Speculation also suggests a potential lightweight title contender matchup between Arman Tsarukyan and former champion Charles Oliveira.
The UFC's last event in downtown Los Angeles was in August 2018. Their most recent Southern California event was UFC 311 in January 2025 at Intuit Dome, featuring Islam Makhachev defending his lightweight title. The promotion's history in Los Angeles began with UFC 60 in May 2006.
