Everything you need to know about UFC 285: Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane.
UFC 285 is set to be the biggest fight card of the year, so far but there are a lot of moving parts. The main event is a heavyweight showdown between Jon Jones, who is returning to the Octagon for the first time since February 2020. He’ll be making his highly-anticipated heavyweight debut when he takes on former interim champion Ciryl Gane.
In the co-main event is a flyweight fight between the reigning queen of the division, Valentina Shevchenko who takes on Alexa Grasso who looks to be the first to de-throne Shevchenko.
UFC 285 fight card
Main card (10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV)
Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane – for vacant UFC heavyweight title
Valentina Shevchenko vs. Alexa Grasso – for Shevchenko’s UFC flyweight title
Geoff Neal vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov – welterweight
Mateusz Gamrot vs. Jalin Turner – lightweight
Jamie Pickett vs. Bo Nickal – middleweight
Prelim card (8 p.m. ET on ESPNN/ESPN+)
Cody Garbrandt vs. Trevin Jones – bantamweight
Derek Brunson vs. Dricus Du Plessis – middleweight
Viviane Araujo vs. Amanda Ribas – flyweight
Julian Marquez vs. Marc-Andre Barriault – middleweight
Early prelims (5:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+)
Ian Machado Garry vs. Kenan Song – welterweight
Mana Martinez vs. Cameron Saaiman – bantamweight
Jessica Penne vs. Tabatha Ricci – strawweight
Farid Basharat vs. Da’Mon Blackshear – bantamweight
Loik Radzhabov vs. Estaban Ribovics – lightweight
How much does UFC 285 cost?
If you are looking to attend UFC 285 in person at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV you’re going to have to pay a pretty penny. Most of the good and inexpensive tickets are long gone, but there are still re-selling sites that have some tickets available … for a pretty penny. At press time, the cheapest tickets on Ticketmaster are jut over $400 and go up from there.
If you are looking to buy the PPV, the price point on ESPN is $79.99.
How can I watch UFC 285 free online?
We at FanSided don’t condone streaming illegally but we also understand that it’s a part of the sport. You’ll be able to find a stream online pretty easily. Reddit is a great place to start looking.
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UFC 285: Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane takes place on Saturday, March 4, 2023, live from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV. Follow along with FanSided MMA for all your live results and highlights throughout fight week.
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