The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is getting ready to host another entertaining night of fights. This time around, the world’s most famous mixed martial arts promotion is preparing for UFC Fight Night 123. With that in mind, the UFC has now locked down the start times and match ups for the night’s exciting UFC schedule.
UFC Fight Night 123 goes down Dec. 9 inside the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif. In the night’s main event, UFC featherweights Cub Swanson and Brian Ortega will be throwing down for division dominance.
Cub Swanson is on a roll at the moment, as the fighter is riding a four fight winning streak inside the octagon. All four of Swanson’s recent victories have come by way of unanimous decision. Most recently, the fighter earned a decision win over Conor McGregor’s teammate Artem Lobov at UFC Fight Night 108. Swanson is now 25-7 in his storied mixed martial arts career.
Brian Ortega, on the other hand, has yet to be defeated in his MMA career. The fighter has 12 victories on his professional record, with four of those wins coming from under the UFC banner. Ortega most recently earned a submission victory over Renato Carneiro at UFC 214.
With the exciting night of fights drawing closer, the time has come to take a look at the full fight card and start times for UFC Fight Night 123. Check out the details of the UFC schedule for the event in the list below:
UFC Fight Night 123 Main Card (FS1, 10 p.m. ET):
Cub Swanson vs. Brian Ortega
Gabriel Benitez vs. Jason Knight
Marlon Moraes vs. Aljamain Sterling
Scott Holtzman vs. Darrell Horcher
Eryk Anders vs. Markus Perez
Benito Lopez vs. Albert Morales
UFC Fight Night 123 Preliminary Card (FS1, 8 p.m. ET):
Liz Carmouche vs. Alexis Davis
Luke Sanders vs. Andre Soukhamthath
Carls John de Tomas vs. Alex Perez
Merab Dvalishvili vs. Frankie Saenz
UFC Fight Night 123 Fight Pass Prelims (UFC Fight Pass, 6:30 p.m. ET):
Iuri Alcantara vs. Alejandro Perez
Chris Gruetzemacher vs. Davi Ramos
Trevin Giles vs. Antonio Braga Neto