Marvin Vettori's middleweight clash up against Jared Cannonier could be an exhilirating fight.
With the pair both ranked inside the top five of the frnachise's middleweight rankings, a win for either would be a huge step-up in their own attempts to earn a championship challenge.
Vettori will be aiming to use his skills in submission and groundwork as he hopes to deflect the strikes which Cannonier threatens with, with the American recording 10 knockout victories on his track record, including a KO triumph against UFC veteran Anderson Silva.
Here's all you need to know ahead of Vettori vs. Cannonier.
When is the Vettori vs. Cannonier fight tonight? Date, start time
- Date: Saturday, June 17
- Time: 10 p.m. ET / 3 a.m. BST
- Main event cagewalks (approx): 1 a.m. ET / 6 a.m. BST
The main card is set to get underway at 10 p.m. ET / 3 a.m. BST with the main event cagewalks scheduled for 1 a.m. ET / 6 a.m. BST. These timings could change due to the length of the undercard fights.
What channel/stream is Vettori vs. Cannonier in Austria, Germany and Italy tonight?
This fight will be available to watch for DAZN subscribers in Austria, Germany and Italy.
The fight will alos be broadcast on ESPN+ in the U.S. (click here for more information), while UK fans can watch the fight on BT Sport.
Where is the Vettori vs. Cannonier fight being held tonight?
The fight will take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Marvin Vettori record and bio
- Nationality: Italian
- Date of birth: September 20, 1993
- Height: 6' 0"
- Reach: 74"
- Total fights: 25
- Record: 19-5-1
Jared Cannonier record and bio
- Nationality: American
- Date of birth: March 16, 1984
- Height: 5' 11"
- Reach: 77.5"
- Total fights: 22
- Record: 16-6-0
Vettori vs. Cannonier fight card
Main Card
- Marvin Vettori vs. Jared Cannonier; Middleweight
- Arman Tsarukyan vs. Joaquim Silva; Lightweight
- Armen Petrosyan vs. Christian Leroy Duncan; Middleweight
- Pat Sabatini vs. Lucas Almeida; Featherweight
- Mauel Torres vs. Nikolas Motta; Lightweight
- Raoni Barcelos vs. Miles Johns; Bantamweight
Prelims
- Nicolas Dalby vs. Muslim Salikhov; Welterweight
- Jimmy Flick vs. Alessandro Costa; Flyweight
- Kang Kyung-ho vs. Alessandro Costa; Flyweight
- Carlos Hernandez vs. Denys Bondar; Flyweight
- Zhalgas Zhumagulov vs. Felipe Bunes; Flyweight
- Tereza Bleda vs. Gabriella Fernandes; Women's flyweight
- Dan Argueta vs. Ronnie Lawrence; Bantamweight
- Zac Pauga vs. Modestas Bukauskas; Light heavyweight