The main fight of the UFC 300 tournament has been announced

Dmitriy Kel Feb. 18, 2024, 3:57 a.m.

UFC CEO Dana White, after months of continuous rumors and speculation, announced that the light heavyweight division champion will fight in the main event of the promotion's 300th anniversary event, scheduled for April 13 in Las Vegas. Alex Pereira and ex-title holder Jamal Hill.

For the Brazilian, this will be the first defense of the belt in the 205-pound division, which he won last November at the UFC 295 tournament, knocking out Jiri Prochazka in the second round.

Hill became the light heavyweight champion last January at UFC 283 with a dominant victory over Glover Teixeira. In the summer, the American voluntarily renounced the title after suffering a ruptured Achilles tendon while playing basketball.

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