UPDATE: UFC 323 is underway at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. Tonight, Merab Dvalishvili aims for a record fourth title defense in 2025, taking on Petr Yan in a highly anticipated rematch for the men’s bantamweight championship.
This epic showdown comes after Dvalishvili’s dominant victory over Yan in March 2023, where he won by unanimous decision. Since that loss, Yan has bounced back with a fierce three-fight winning streak, making this match a critical test for both fighters.
In the co-main event, rising star Joshua Van challenges the men’s flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja. Pantoja, the longest-reigning champion in UFC history since July 2023, will face Van, who is eager to capture his first UFC title.
As the fight card unfolds tonight, fans can expect thrilling action and intense rivalries, with expert analysis from Brett Okamoto, Jeff Wagenheim, Andres Hale, and Dre Waters.
With Dvalishvili’s impressive track record this year, including three successful title defenses, this moment is vital for both fighters. The Las Vegas audience is buzzing with anticipation, and the world is watching as history could be made.
Stay tuned for live updates as the fights progress, and brace yourself for an electrifying night of UFC action!
