UFC 197 Fight Card

UFC 197 takes place this coming Saturday night in Las Vegas and we’ve got the full fight card for you below.

In the main event of the evening, former light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones will look to start a new chapter in his career as he fights for the interim title against late replacement Ovince St. Preux.

There’s more title action in the co-main event, with flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson making the latest defense of his belt against former Olympic wrestling gold-medalist Henry Cejudo.

High level striking is assured in the third fight on the bill, when former lightweight champion Anthony Pettis squares up to Edson Barboza.

Rounding off the main card, Rafael Natal looks for his fifth victory in a row inside the Octagon against former TUF:The Smashes winner Robert whittaker who boasts the same recent winning record, while Andre Fili goes up against the exciting up and coming Mexican prospect Yair Rodriguez.

Check out the full UFC 197 fight card below.

Main Card:

Jon Jones vs. Ovince Saint Preux
Demetrious Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo
Edson Barboza vs. Anthony Pettis
Rafael Natal vs. Robert Whittaker
Andre Fili vs. Yair Rodriguez

Prelims:

Chris Kelades vs. Sergio Pettis
Danny Roberts vs. Dominique Steele
Carla Esparza vs. Juliana Lima
Glaico Franca vs. James Vick
Cody East vs. Walt Harris
Clint Hester vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima
Efrain Escudero vs. Kevin Lee

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