Ilia Topuria appears to change into a two-division UFC champion, whereas Charles Oliveira lastly will get his likelihood to regain the light-weight title.
This Saturday, UFC 317 goes down headlined by Topuria vs. Oliveira for the vacant light-weight title after Islam Makhachev relinquished the championship for his personal quest to change into a multi-division titleholder. Within the co-main occasion, Alexandre Pantoja places his flyweight title on the road for the fourth time as he faces challenger Kai Kara-France.
The “UFC 317 Countdown” video takes a better have a look at each title fights, Topuria’s transfer to the light-weight division after vacating the 145-pound title earlier this 12 months, Oliveira’s quest to change into a two-time champ, Pantoja chasing flyweight greatness, what turning into champion would imply to Kara-France and his hometown fan base, and extra.
UFC 317 takes place this Saturday at T-Cell Enviornment in Las Vegas, and serves because the promotion’s annual Worldwide Struggle Week pay-per-view occasion.