"The UFC returns to the "fight capital of the world" for the promotion's final pay-per-view event of 2025, UFC 323, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday night. The fight card will be headlined by a title fight featuring the UFC's most active champion, Merab Dvalishvili, who puts his men's bantamweight belt on the line in a rematch against Petr Yan."
"Yan, who lost to Dvalishvili by unanimous decision in March 2023, has not lost since facing the champ. He is on a three-fight winning streak since. In the co-main event, rising star Joshua Van attempts to claim his first UFC title when he challenges men's flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja. Pantoja, the UFC's longest-reigning champion, has held the title since July 2023."
UFC 323 takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas as the promotion's final pay-per-view event of 2025. The main event is a bantamweight title rematch with champion Merab Dvalishvili defending his belt against Petr Yan. Dvalishvili posted three successful title defenses this year. Yan lost to Dvalishvili by unanimous decision in March 2023 and has compiled a three-fight winning streak since. The co-main features rising contender Joshua Van challenging flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja. Pantoja has been the flyweight champion since July 2023 and is the UFC's longest-reigning champion. Analysts Brett Okamoto, Jeff Wagenheim, Andres Hale and Dre Waters will break down the card.
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