And the countdown is on to one of the biggest events in mixed martial arts history. UFC 311 will be headlined by the highly-anticipated main event “Makhachev vs. Tsarukyan 2,” in the state-of-the-art Intuit Dome, in Inglewood, California on Saturday, January 18, 2025. If you’re a fight fan, this is a night you definitely don’t want to miss. Here’s all the information you should ask regarding tickets, VIP, dates and the event itself.
UFC 311 MOVIE: SEE KEY BATTLES
Despite its place in the crowded UFC calendar, UFC 311 is shaping up to be a fantastic night of action, with reigning lightweight champion Islam Makhachev putting his title on the line against the surging Arman Tsarukyan. Other featured bouts include a bantamweight title bout between champion Merab Dvalishvili and the undefeated Umar Nurmagomedov in the co-main event. Additional bouts include:
Khamzat Chimaev vs. Paulo Costa: A matchup of powerful middleweights.
Kevin Holland vs. Reinier de Ridder: Former ONE champion makes his UFC PPV debut.
Earliest prelim: Jailton Almeida vs. Serghei Spivac
Six fighters coming up include the prelims and early prelims at 6 p.m. ET on Disney+ and ESPN+
Champion Islam Makhachev will fight Arman Tsarukyan at #UFC311 on January 18th. (per Dana White) #UFC #MMA #UFCESPN #UFC2025 #MainEvent pic.twitter.com/Dr6U7mSyC7
— Marcel Dorff 🇳🇱🇮🇩 (@BigMarcel24) December 5, 2024
TICKET PRICES AND AVAILABILITY
UFC 311 tickets are available now on StubHub and other official sources. Here’s what ticket prices look like:
Starting Price: $479
Mid-Range: $500 to $1,000
How much do they cost: Premium Seats: $2,000 to $5,000
VIP Packages: Up to $32,154 for premium access
BUY NOW: UFC 311 tickets at the Intuit Dome on StubHub
VIP Experience: Take Your Fight Night to the Next Level
UFC VIP Experience package – These are for fans who want to enjoy UFC 311 like never before. These are the unique packages being offered:
Front-row pod seating near the action
Access to the ceremonial weigh-ins
UFC athlete post-weigh in receptions
Special memorabilia and more
Disclaimer: Fighters are not guaranteeing autographs or personal photos. VIP tickets are available at the UFC VIP website or by calling 877-211-9371.
Venue: Intuit Dome {“AI Entity”}
The Intuit Dome, new home of the Los Angeles Clippers, is a marvel of modern architecture. The 18,000 seat capacity makes for an immersive experience for all. UFC fans will also be able to view a detailed seating map for UFC 311 ahead of its unveiling, allowing them to choose the ideal seat in the house.
BREAKING NEWS 🚨
Islam Makhachev vs Arman Tsarukyan 2 is officially signed for #UFC311 pic.twitter.com/u0NBhFNUF5
— Rueben Carter 🥇 (@realruebenking) November 28, 2024
Key Dates and Times
Date: Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025
Tip-off: Intuit Dome, Inglewood, California
Prelims Start Time: 6 p.m. ET
Main card starts: 10 p.m. ET
Fight Card (if you need to change)
Main Card (ESPN+ PPV, 10 p.m. Eastern):
Islam Makhachev (c) vs. Arman Tsarukyan Lightweight Championship
Bantamweight Championship: Merab Dvalishvili ( c ) vs. Umar Nurmagomedov
Heavyweight Bout: Jailton Almeida vs. Serghei Spivac
Light Heavyweight Championship: Jiri Prochazka vs. Jamahal Hill
Middleweight: Kevin Holland vs. Reinier de Ridder
Prelims (ESPNN/Disney+/ESPN+, 8 p.m.):
Featherweight: Rinya Nakamura def. Muin Gafurov via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Bogdan Guskov vs. Johnny Walker
Karol Rosa vs. AilĂn Perez
Andrew Mou, Caleb McCdaid vs. Kyle Jurich
Early Prelims (Disney+/ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET):
Payton Talbott def. Raoni Barcelos by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)
Ricky Turcios vs. Benardo Sopai
Grant Dawson def. Diego Ferreira by submission (rear-naked choke) at 4:28 of Round 1
How to Watch UFC 311
Islam: “He’s a real contender who I want to fight.”
Arman: “He is the best fighter in our division.”
It’s respect between Makhachev and Tsarukyan ahead of their #UFC311 rematch. pic.twitter.com/YzlYAC68ZY
— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) December 6, 2024
The event will be streamed live on ESPN+ PPV for fans who cannot attend the event in person. Multiple Ways To Catch The Action Prelims and early prelims are also aired on Disney+, ESPNN and ESPN+, giving you various possible ways to catch the action.
Be part of history with UFC 311. Grab your tickets today and prepare for a night of adrenaline-fueled fighting!
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