NocheUFC co-man occasion is actually official. 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 break down Grasso-Shevchenko triumvirate fightDaniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen sneak peek the upcoming triumvirate match between Alexa Grasso and also Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 306. Brett Okamoto: The UFC possesses a past of compensating functionality bonuses to athletes at every activity. This weekend break, it is going to potentially share out among those perks to a fan.ESPN UFC chief executive officer Dana White stated he will pay for $25,000 to any person who pinpoints concealed Easter eggs in a jogging movie that will definitely open during the course of UFC Noche on Saturday at the Sphere in Las Vegas. The event, likewise known as UFC 306, will be the first online showing off affair to occur at the Realm, as well as White has mentioned it will be a one-and-done occasion.The UFC has partnered along with a number of creative artists to produce a motion picture that will open in between spells, along with 10 various "planets" that will play on-screen during the course of fights.Dana White to honor enthusiast able to pinpoint Easter eggs at UFC 306Where's the wagering benefits at UFC 306? play1:31 Why the Realm can help O'Malley against DvalishviliDaniel Cormier and Brett Okamoto review exactly how the setting at the Realm might provide Sean O'Malley a benefit over Merab Dvalishvili at Noche UFC.Andreas Hale: Sean O'Malley, No. 4 in ESPN's pound-for-pound rankings, gets in the battle observing his very first label defense versus Marlon Vera at UFC 299. O'Malley beat Vera through unanimous decision. Merab Dvalishvili, No. 2 in ESPN's bantamweight ranks, is using a 10-fight winning streak. Dvalishvili has actually not dropped a match given that April 2018. In the co-main tournament, females's flyweight champ Alexa Grasso encounter past champ Valentina Shevchenko in a trilogy struggle for Grasso's name. Grasso, No. 2 in ESPN's ladies's mixed martial arts P4P rankings, beat Shevchenko through fourth-round submitting to claim the name at UFC 285 in March 2023. In the rematch, Grasso kept the title by means of split draw in September 2023. Andreas Hale spoke with UFC strawweight Angela Hill to acquire her standpoint on the UFC 306 major as well as co-main events. ESPN wagering experts Reed Kuhn as well as Ian Parker include their understandings and also evaluation on the UFC centerpiece and various other appealing wagers they such as from both promos on Saturday.Expert choices and best bets for UFC 306 and also Bellator Champions SeriesO'Malley's super star pathway stays unchangedplay2:32 Merab Dvalishvili discusses fallout from uploading slice to experience onlineMerab Dvalishvili informs Andreas Hale just how he is actually healing from the right now infamous photo he posted of the slice to his face.Brett Okamoto: On Sunday, the 29-year-old O'Malley (18-1) will definitely heading probably the highest-profile event in the UFC's 30-year record. According to CEO Dana White, Noche UFC inside Sphere in Sin city will definitely be a "one-and-done" event, due to the sheer cost ($ 20 thousand, according to White) of putting it on. Personal chairs for the UFC 306 card headlined through O'Malley's bantamweight headline protection versus Merab Dvalishvili (17-4) have been actually specified for as high as $13,000 during the course of fight week. It's the sort of celebration every competitor-- or, more efficiently, prizefighter-- imagine. Also Conor McGregor, that has possessed a bit of an unpleasant social back-and-forth with O'Malley this year, wished to title this Realm activity, possibly versus his old rival Nate Diaz. O'Malley admired McGregor until this year, and also also mentioned he is actually attempted to resemble aspect of his profession off McGregor's. Ultimately, the tribute and obligation of headlining UFC 306 visited O'Malley. Which is exactly what O'Malley desired. He began his camping ground for this certain match day before the UFC even provided it to him.Sitting in this quite sitting room where he stands today, O'Malley utilized to desire popularity and funds, funds as well as prominence. Those aspirations started as very early as intermediate school, when he utilized to imagine himself wearing for an NFL crew on Sundays. When he achieved senior high school, he pertained to phrases that he was actually also small to ever play in the NFL. Perhaps non-coincidentally, that is actually likewise the particular same time in his lifestyle he started to kickbox.UFC champion Sean O'Malley reviews his cheer stardomTurki, Canelo, Dana and Stone fight for No. 1Turki Alalshikh, Canelo Alvarez, Dwayne "The Stone" Johnson, Conor McGregor as well as Dana White are five of the absolute most significant people in fight sporting activities. ESPNMike Coppinger: Much Of one of the most powerful figures in the battle game will certainly assemble on Sin city recently for an uncommon offering, one that features punching's best celebrity, Canelo Alvarez, and the first live showing off celebration at the advanced Sphere with UFC 306. Canelo's consolidated tremendously middleweight champion self defense vs. long-odds longshot Edgar Berlanga as well as Sean O'Malley's UFC bantamweight label fight versus Merab Dvalishvili are going to synchronize Saturday evening, an unusual battle of top-level combat sporting activities celebrations in Las Vegas.And from it, the fight video game's electrical power gamers will all be worked with in person between both activities. There is actually Turki Alalshikh, whose profitable Riyadh Time sponsor helped make it achievable for Dana White and the UFC to store an activity at the exorbitantly priced Realm. White pointed out the cost of the immersive venue has topped $twenty million. It's the very first pay-per-view celebration coming from White that isn't simply announced as UFC adhered to by a numeral.With a few of the greatest names going head-to-head on Sunday evening in Las Vegas, who is actually pulling the cords in the fight video game? ESPN contacted 30-plus industry electrical power players-- competitors, promoters, managers, legal representatives, supervisors and also media-- to help calculate who presently keeps all the influence across punching, mixed martial arts and professional wrestling as well as just how they possess it.The 15 most important individuals in boxing, mixed martial arts as well as wrestlingUFC 306 storylines: Will definitely any match beat the location itself?Merab Dvalishvili trades blows with Sean O'Malley in the bantamweight champion battle at UFC 306. Chris Unger/Zuffa LLCJeff Wagenheim: In the beginning glimpse, the UFC's approach to celebrating Mexican Independence Day this happening weekend seems perplexing.UFC 306, which occurs Saturday at the Realm in Sin City, is actually headlined through a fight in between an Irish-American coming from Montana and also a New Yorker transplanted coming from the Republic of Georgia. As well as to include in the quizzically all-over-the-map design, the celebration is actually funded by an arm of the government of Saudi Arabia.Branding and also tent toppers aside, though, there will indeed be a Mexican theme going through the 2nd yearly Noche UFC (ESPN+ PPV, 10 p.m. ET). Before the main event in between guys's bantamweight champion Sean O'Malley and Merab Dvalishvili, all nine of the evening's other spells will certainly feature a Mexico-born or Mexican United States fighter. The co-main event pits women's flyweight champ Alexa Grasso-- out of Guadalajara in the Mexican condition of Jalisco-- against former titlist Valentina Shevchenko, to complete a triumvirate that's already packed with twists.Beyond the reasonable risks, the overarching ambiance of the night promises to creatively and aurally transport supporters southern of the border. This very first sporting event at Round, the advanced home entertainment venue that opened in 2013 merely off the Sin city Bit, will maximize the mind-numbing technology created into the whopping sphere design. Throughout the evening, the UFC is going to use the 160,000-square-foot wrap-around LED monitor and concert-quality stereo to say to the tale of fight sports in Mexico.Championship fights. Breathtaking development. Big-time concerns. There will certainly be stories rolling all over the circular miracle of UFC 306. Listed below are actually a few to take note to.UFC 306 storylines: Exactly how Sphere, Suga Sean will certainly form a famous eventWhat supporters may anticipate at Noche UFCUFC 306 are going to go to the Realm in Sin City on Saturday Sept. 14. Photograph through Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI by means of Getty ImagesAndreas Hale: The UFC has maintained a limited top on the specifics regarding their venture into the Realm for UFC 306 on Sept. 14. Nonetheless, in advance of the occasion-- which UFC CEO Dana White has actually advised are going to be the greatest sporting event of perpetuity-- the promotion has revealed some essential particulars regarding what supporters ought to assume out of the $2.3 billion site during Mexican Self-reliance Day weekend.The UFC will utilize Realm's large 160,000 sq. ft. internal display aircraft and the place's worldclass concert-grade stereo. The internal display screen airplane will definitely likewise feature real-time statistics and also competitor information.Fans inside the Realm will experience the action thanks to haptic seats, which supplies force responses based upon the activity inside the Octagon. As well as they possess the option to download the LiveVoice app to pay attention to live discourse from either the English or even Spanish broadcast.The activity will definitely likewise premiere the film "For Mexico, For All Time," said to in 6 90-second sections in between matches as well as featured inside the Sphere. The imaginative crew behind the movie flaunts 29 Emmy Award succeeds, one Golden Planet and also one Grammy.There will be eight brand new Octagon females, six native-born Mexican women and also pair of second-generation Mexicans.Top storiesplay1:31 How Sean O'Malley considers to achieve Conor McGregor's recognition in the UFCSean O'Malley signs up with "First Take" fresh off succeeding the bantamweight headline at UFC 292 and also discuss potentially meeting the elevation of Conor McGregor's popularity.After Sphere: Which UFC activity places will come next?UFC champion Sean O'Malley reassesses his cheer stardomMMA divisional ranks: Big succeed improvements Brady, however how higher does he jump?UFC 306 first appearance: Big concerns, very early wagers, forecasts for O'Malley-DvalishviliMMA genuine or not: Will O'Malley, Grasso both maintain at Noche UFC?