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PHOENIX – The UFC can make its return to Arizona on Saturday for UFC 274, and the pleasure about the loaded celebration is palpable.

There’s a real excitement powering the card, which is headlined by some of the most credentialed fighters in octagon record at Footprint Centre. The most important card airs on spend-for every-check out following prelims on ESPN and ESPN+.

The headliner will see Charles Oliveira (32-8 MMA, 20-8 UFC) struggle Justin Gaethje (23-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) in what was supposed to be a undisputed light-weight title struggle in advance of Oliveira missed body weight on Friday. Now only Gaethje is qualified for the belt.

The co-headliner, in the meantime, sees strawweight winner Rose Namajunas (11-4 MMA, 9-3 UFC) seem to avenge a December 2014 decline to Carla Esparza (18-6 MMA, 9-4 UFC), who will look to place on a repeat effectiveness and reclaim the gold.

Furthermore, Michael Chandler (22-7 MMA, 1-2 UFC) meets Tony Ferguson (25-6 MMA, 15-4 UFC) in a hugely anticipated light-weight battle.

MMA Junkie is “On the Ground” for the occasion, and caught up with some crucial players even though discovering the city forward of combat evening.

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