UFC 311: Makhachev vs Tsarukyan 2 - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Makhachev holds an exceptional 26-1 record, gaining a victory over Dustin Poirier through a submission last June. On the other side, Tsarukyan comes off a split decision win against Charles Oliveira in April, marking his record at 22-3. While Makhachev has shown dominance through grappling and submissions seen in his recent matches, Tsarukyan's recent performances demonstrate significant viability as a solid striker and well-rounded competitor.

What time is Islam Makhachev vs Arman Tsarukyan 2 fight

Live coverage for the Islam Makhachev vs Arman Tsarukyan main card will start at 06:00 PM EST on ESPN+, TNT Sports Box Office. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

UFC 311 will take place on January 18, 2025, at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, California. The main event starts at 10:20 PM EST. This event features a lightweight championship fight between Makhachev and Tsarukyan. They will compete over five rounds.

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Fighters Details

In an upcoming clash, Islam Makhachev will defend his UFC Lightweight Championship against Arman Tsarukyan in a five-round fight.

Islam Makhachev

• Nationality: Russia
• Height: 178 cm
• Weight: 70.3 kg
• Total Fights: 27
• Record: 26 / 1 / 0

Islam Makhachev holds a professional record of 26 wins against just 1 loss. His most recent victory was a submission win over Dustin Poirier. Analyzing Poirier's formidable record and experience in the lightweight division suggests that Makhachev is well-equipped technique-wise to face and possibly dominate the similarly matched Tsarukyan.

Arman Tsarukyan

• Nationality: Russia
• Height: 170 cm
• Weight: 70.3 kg
• Total Fights: 25
• Record: 22 / 3 / 0

Arman Tsarukyan enters this fight with 22 wins and 3 losses. His last victory was achieved via split decision against Charles Oliveira. Oliveira's competitive record at lightweight highlights Tsarukyan's ability to challenge effectively in this high-stakes match against Makhachev, suggesting an intense and closely contested bout.

Islam Makhachev vs Arman Tsarukyan 2 Betting Odds

• Favorite: Islam Makhachev : 1.3 (-325)
• Underdog: Arman Tsarukyan : 3.8 (+280)

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Islam Makhachev vs Arman Tsarukyan 2 Fight Card

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• Kevin Holland vs Reinier de Ridder
• Payton Talbott vs Raoni Barcelos
• Jailton Almeida vs Serghei Spivac
• Grant Dawson vs Diego Ferreira
• Karol Rosa vs Ailin Perez
• Rinya Nakamura vs Muin Gafurov
• Ricky Turcios vs Bernardo Sopai
• Tagir Ulanbekov vs Clayton Carpenter