The UFC has officially announced a Fight Night event scheduled for March 21, 2024, in London. The venue for this exciting event will be the O2 Arena. However, the promotion has yet to confirm the fight card details.
Background on Previous Events
The last UFC event held in London featured notable matchups. British fighter Leon Edwards faced American Sean Brady, resulting in a loss for Edwards. Additionally, Molly McCann lost to Alexia Thainara and subsequently retired after a decade-long career.
Future Fight Night Details
As this event is categorized as a Fight Night, it is less likely to host title bouts. Nonetheless, several fighters may be included on the card.
Potential Competitors
- Lerone Murphy: Ranked fourth in the featherweight category, Murphy has expressed interest in competing during this event. He previously aimed for a match against champion Alexander Volkanovski but is now scheduled to fight Diego Lopes at UFC 324 on January 31.
- Leon Edwards: The former welterweight champion looks to end his three-fight losing streak and may also return to the octagon.
- Michael ‘Venom’ Page: Currently without a fight booked, Page remains a prominent figure from Britain.
- Nathaniel Wood: Following his victory over Jose Delgado in October, Wood is a strong candidate for inclusion in the lineup.
- Luke Riley: After an impressive knockout of Bogdan Grad in his UFC debut last month, Riley could also be on the card.
As the UFC prepares for the Fight Night in London, fans eagerly await more updates on the fight card and participants. This event promises to deliver thrilling matchups and significant moments in the octagon.
