Noche UFC 2 and Riyadh Season Noche UFC are other names for the UFC 306 fight. The event will take place at the Sphere in Sin City, Nevada, and will feature a total of ten bouts. Two bouts for titles will take the front stage.
The main event of the evening will feature the Bantamweight Championship clash between current champion Sean O’Malley and contender Merab Dvalishvili. Once considered an underdog, O’Malley has witnessed the betting odds change to a nearly even contest, highlighting the excitement and expectation that this fight has generated. O’Malley, celebrated for his striking prowess and engaging personality, is set to confront Dvalishvili, who is acknowledged for his unyielding wrestling and stamina. This confrontation of techniques is set to provide an intriguing and active battle.
The clash between O’Malley and Dvalishvili is especially captivating, as each fighter showcases unique styles and strengths within the octagon. O’Malley’s striking prowess will face a challenge from Dvalishvili’s unyielding pressure and grappling expertise.
The co-main event promises to be a trilogy fight of remarkable significance. Since UFC 285 in March 2023, Alexa Grasso has held the women’s flyweight champion, having secured her victory against Valentina Shevchenko. Their second fight occurred at Noche UFC 1, concluding in an equal draw, which allowed Grasso to retain the title. Following their mutual coaching stint on season 32 of The Ultimate Fighter, the two are scheduled to square off in their trilogy bout, with the flyweight championship up for grabs once again.
Here are all the details you require regarding O’Malley vs. Dvalishvili bout.
| Sean O’Malley | Bantamweight | Merab Dvalishvili |
|---|---|---|
| Suga | Nickname | The Machine |
| 18-1-0 | Record | 17-4-0 |
| 5′ 11″ | Height | 5′ 6″ |
| 135 lbs | Weight | 135 lbs |
| 72″ | Reach | 68″ |
| MMA LAB | Team | Serra-Longo Fight Team |
| USA | Country | Georgia |
UFC 306 Fight Card: O’Malley vs. Dvalishvili Start Time
- Date: Saturday, September 14
- Venue: Sphere, Las Vegas, Nevada
- Prelims: 8 pm ET/7 pm PT/3 am GMT
- Main event: 10 pm ET/7 pm PT/3 am GMT (approximately)
Main card
- Sean O’Malley (c) vs. Merab Dvalishvili; UFC Bantamweight Title
- Alexa Grasso (c) vs. Valentina Shevchenko 3; UFC Flyweight Title
- Brian Ortega vs. Diego Lopes; Featherweight
- Daniel Zellhuber vs. Esteban Ribovics; Lightweights
- Ronaldo Rodríguez vs. Ode’ Osbourne; Flyweights
Prelims
- Ignacio Bahamondes vs. Manuel Torres; Lightweights
- Irena Aldana vs. Norma Dumont; Bantamweights
- Edgar Chairez vs. Kevin Borjas; Flyweights
- Yazmin Jaruegui vs. Ketlen Souza; Strawweights
- Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Aoriqileng; Bantamweights
O’Malley vs. Dvalishvili Live Stream and TV Channel
The main card will be available on ESPN+ for pay-per-view in the US. Viewers may watch the main event live on the ESPN+ website or mobile app. You need to have an ESPN+ membership and buy a PPV package.
In the United Kingdom, TNT Sports will air the bouts live, and fans may watch online or via their mobile app if they don’t want to pay for pay-per-view. The event will also be shown in the UK on Discovery+. Fans may watch the bouts for £7.99/month (approximately $10) on Discovery+ by connecting to a UK location using a virtual private network (VPN).
American fans will only be able to see the main card match between O’Malley and Dvalishvili on ESPN+ PPV, while foreign viewers may circumvent this by using a VPN and a British broadcaster. You may watch the preliminary round on your usual ESPN channel.