NocheUFC co-man occasion is actually formal. Alexa Grasso: 124Valentina a Shevchenko: 125 pic.twitter.com/gmMtMwWeeFu2014 Andreas Hale (@AndreasHale) September 13, 2024 Dana White's $25K Easter egg huntplay3:13 DC and also Chael malfunction Grasso-Shevchenko triumvirate fightDaniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen preview the upcoming trilogy match in between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 306. Brett Okamoto: The UFC possesses a past history of compensating functionality benefits to athletes at every activity. This weekend break, it is going to likely share out among those perks to a fan.ESPN UFC CEO Dana White stated he will definitely spend $25,000 to any individual that pinpoints concealed Easter eggs in a jogging motion picture that is going to air throughout UFC Noche on Saturday at the Realm in Las Vegas. The celebration, likewise known as UFC 306, will be the initial online sporting affair to take place at the Realm, as well as White possesses claimed it will be actually a one-and-done occasion.The UFC possesses partnered along with multiple creative musicians to produce a movie that will open between rounds, alongside 10 different "globes" that will participate in on-screen in the course of fights.Dana White to award enthusiast capable to recognize Easter eggs at UFC 306Where's the wagering benefits at UFC 306? play1:31 Why the Sphere might benefit O'Malley against DvalishviliDaniel Cormier as well as Brett Okamoto cover how the ambience at the Realm might give Sean O'Malley a perk over Merab Dvalishvili at Noche UFC.Andreas Hale: Sean O'Malley, No. 4 in ESPN's pound-for-pound ranks, gets into the match observing his 1st headline defense versus Marlon Vera at UFC 299. O'Malley hammered Vera through consentaneous decision. Merab Dvalishvili, No. 2 in ESPN's bantamweight rankings, is actually riding a 10-fight winning streak. Dvalishvili has actually not shed a battle due to the fact that April 2018. In the co-main contest, women's flyweight champion Alexa Grasso encounter previous champ Valentina Shevchenko in a trilogy struggle for Grasso's name. Grasso, No. 2 in ESPN's ladies's MMA P4P positions, beat Shevchenko through fourth-round entry to assert the title at UFC 285 in March 2023. In the rematch, Grasso maintained the label via crack draw in September 2023. Andreas Hale spoke to UFC strawweight Angela Hillside to acquire her standpoint on the UFC 306 major and co-main celebrations. ESPN wagering experts Reed Kuhn and Ian Parker include their ideas as well as evaluation on the UFC centerpiece and various other fascinating wagers they as if from each promos on Saturday.Expert picks and also best options for UFC 306 and Bellator Champions SeriesO'Malley's superstar course stays unchangedplay2:32 Merab Dvalishvili discusses results from submitting cut to face onlineMerab Dvalishvili informs Andreas Hale just how he is actually recuperation coming from the now notorious image he uploaded of the slice to his face.Brett Okamoto: On Sunday, the 29-year-old O'Malley (18-1) is going to headline possibly the highest-profile celebration in the UFC's 30-year history. Depending On to CEO Dana White, Noche UFC inside Realm in Las Vegas are going to be a "one-and-done" activity, because of the sheer expense ($ 20 thousand, depending on to White) of putting it on. Individual seats for the UFC 306 card headlined by O'Malley's bantamweight headline self defense versus Merab Dvalishvili (17-4) have actually been detailed for as much as $13,000 during battle week. It's the kind of activity every boxer-- or, extra effectively, pugilist-- dreams of. Also Conor McGregor, that possesses possessed a little a nasty public back-and-forth with O'Malley this year, intended to title this Sphere event, possibly versus his aged opponent Nate Diaz. O'Malley marvelled at McGregor till this year, and also also claimed he is actually attempted to resemble component of his occupation off McGregor's. Inevitably, the respect as well as accountability of headlining UFC 306 headed to O'Malley. Which is specifically what O'Malley yearned for. He started his camp for this specific battle time before the UFC also offered it to him.Sitting within this very living room where he stands up today, O'Malley made use of to desire for fame and also amount of money, funds and also prominence. Those dreams began as early as secondary school, when he used to picture himself dressing for an NFL crew on Sundays. When he reached secondary school, he involved conditions that he was too tiny to ever before play in the NFL. Probably non-coincidentally, that is actually likewise the specific same time in his lifestyle he started to kickbox.UFC champion Sean O'Malley reviews his cheer stardomTurki, Canelo, Dana and Rock battle for No. 1Turki Alalshikh, Canelo Alvarez, Dwayne "The Stone" Johnson, Conor McGregor and Dana White are actually five of one of the most significant individuals in fight sports. ESPNMike Coppinger: A Lot Of the best powerful have a place in the fight game will certainly assemble on Las Vegas recently for an unusual offering, one that features punching's best superstar, Canelo Alvarez, and also the first live featuring activity at the innovative Sphere with UFC 306. Canelo's unified tremendously middleweight championship defense vs. long-odds longshot Edgar Berlanga as well as Sean O'Malley's UFC bantamweight title match versus Merab Dvalishvili will definitely coincide Sunday night, an unique struggle of prominent fight sporting activities celebrations in Las Vegas.And using it, the match video game's electrical power players will all be actually worked with in person between both events. There is actually Turki Alalshikh, whose highly profitable Riyadh Season support aided create it achievable for Dana White as well as the UFC to keep an activity at the too priced Sphere. White stated the expense of the immersive venue has actually topped $twenty thousand. It is actually the first pay-per-view occasion from White that isn't just announced as UFC followed through a numeral.With a number of the largest titles going head-to-head on Saturday night in Las Vegas, who is actually taking the strings in the match video game? ESPN contacted 30-plus industry power gamers-- boxers, marketers, executives, legal representatives, managers as well as media-- to assist establish that currently holds all the impact across punching, mixed martial arts and also professional fumbling and how they wield it.The 15 most significant individuals in punching, mixed martial arts and also wrestlingUFC 306 storylines: Will any sort of battle outshine the place itself?Merab Dvalishvili trades blows with Sean O'Malley in the bantamweight championship battle at UFC 306. Chris Unger/Zuffa LLCJeff Wagenheim: At first glimpse, the UFC's approach to commemorating Mexican Freedom Day this happening weekend break seems perplexing.UFC 306, which occurs Sunday at the Realm in Sin City, is actually headlined by a battle in between an Irish-American coming from Montana and a New Yorker hair transplanted from the Commonwealth of Georgia. And to add to the quizzically all-over-the-map motif, the occasion is funded through a branch of the government of Saudi Arabia.Branding and marquee toppers apart, however, there are going to indeed be a Mexican motif going through the second annual Noche UFC (ESPN+ PPV, 10 p.m. ET). Just before the centerpiece in between men's bantamweight champ Sean O'Malley and Merab Dvalishvili, all nine of the night's other stints will certainly include a Mexico-born or even Mexican United States competitor. The co-main activity pits ladies's flyweight champ Alexa Grasso-- out of Guadalajara in the Mexican condition of Jalisco-- against past titlist Valentina Shevchenko, to complete a triumvirate that's actually full of twists.Beyond the affordable risks, the overarching atmosphere of the night vows to aesthetically and also aurally transport followers southern of the perimeter. This very first featuring event at Round, the innovative entertainment place that opened in 2013 merely off the Las Vegas Strip, will definitely make the most of the mind-numbing innovation developed in to the tremendous round structure. Throughout the evening, the UFC is going to make use of the 160,000-square-foot wrap-around LED display screen and also concert-quality sound system to tell the tale of battle sporting activities in Mexico.Championship fights. Spectacular production. Prominent concerns. There will certainly be storylines surging throughout the ball-shaped surprise of UFC 306. Right here are a handful of to take note to.UFC 306 stories: How Sphere, Suga Sean will definitely shape a famous eventWhat followers may expect at Noche UFCUFC 306 are going to be at the Realm in Sin City on Saturday Sept. 14. Photograph by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI using Getty ImagesAndreas Hale: The UFC has actually always kept a limited lid on the specifics concerning their endeavor right into the Sphere for UFC 306 on Sept. 14. Nonetheless, in advance of the event-- which UFC CEO Dana White has actually recommended will certainly be actually the best showing off celebration of all time-- the promo has shown some crucial particulars concerning what supporters should assume out of the $2.3 billion venue in the course of Mexican Self-reliance Day weekend.The UFC will certainly take advantage of Realm's huge 160,000 sq. ft. interior screen plane and the venue's worldclass concert-grade stereo. The internal screen plane will certainly likewise exhibit real-time statistics as well as boxer information.Fans inside the Sphere are going to feel the activity thanks to haptic seats, which delivers pressure feedback based on the action inside the Octagon. As well as they have the alternative to download the LiveVoice application to listen to reside commentary from either the English or Spanish broadcast.The celebration will certainly additionally premiere the movie "For Mexico, For All Time," informed in six 90-second chapters between matches and showed inside the Ball. The creative team behind the film includes 29 Emmy Award wins, one Golden Planet and also one Grammy.There will be actually 8 brand new Octagon women, six native-born Mexican females as well as pair of second-generation Mexicans.Top storiesplay1:31 Exactly how Sean O'Malley plans to reach Conor McGregor's appeal in the UFCSean O'Malley joins "Very first Take" new off gaining the bantamweight title at UFC 292 and talks about potentially achieving the height of Conor McGregor's popularity.After Ball: Which UFC event areas will come next?UFC champ Sean O'Malley reflects on his cheer stardomMMA divisional ranks: Big gain increases Brady, yet how higher performs he jump?UFC 306 1st appearance: Big concerns, early bets, predictions for O'Malley-DvalishviliMMA true or otherwise: Will O'Malley, Grasso both retain at Noche UFC?