After a tumultuous weigh-in this morning, the ceremonial weigh-ins and fighter face-offs for UFC 311 will take place this evening in Los Angeles, California.
Initially, the event was to be headlined by a lightweight title fight between reigning champion Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan. However, a back injury forced Tsarukyan to withdraw, and Renato Moicano, originally scheduled to face Beneil Dariush on the main card, will now face Makhachev.
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Fortunately, the second title fight at UFC 311 remains. Bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili will attempt to defend his title for the first time against undefeated challenger Umar Nurmagomedov.
Former champions Jiří Procházka and Jamahal Hill will also meet in the Octagon in a crucial light heavyweight clash. Additionally, heavyweights Jailton Almeida and Serghei Spivac will face off on the main card after being promoted from the event’s preliminary matches.
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Middleweights Kevin Holland and Reinier de Ridder will open the PPV portion of the event. The featured prelims bout of the evening will feature promising Payton Talbott facing UFC veteran Raoni Barcelos.
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Weigh-ins and fighter face-offs for UFC 311 begin at 7:00 p.m. ET, and you can watch the live stream of that event directly below courtesy of the UFC.
Stay tuned with MMA Knockout tomorrow for live results and highlights of everything that happens at UFC 311: Islam Makhachev vs. Renato Moicano.
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To conclude, UFC 311 is not only about the competition between fighters, but also reflects the constant evolution of MMA. Each event brings its share of surprises and twists, making fans wonder how these clashes will influence the future of the sport.
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