UFC 311 card: Makhachev vs Moicano and all fights tonight

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The big event is here, as UFC 311 comes to a close with two championship fights tonight.

as the new challenger.

Moicano was already scheduled to fight at UFC 311, paired with Beneil Dariush, but Dariush has been pulled from the card in order for Moicano to instead face Makhachev.

• UFC 311 LIVE: Makhachev Defends Title Against Moicano on Short Notice

The Russian champion, a longtime buddy of UFC lightweight legend Khabib Nurmagomedov, who currently coaches Makhachev, is looking to extend his winning streak to 15 victories, earning him his fourth straight title defense. Makhachev's most recent result came in a successful submission win over former interim champion Dustin Poirier in June.

Meanwhile, Moicano is entering UFC 311 on a four-fight win streak that includes three stoppages. His last fight was in September in Paris, where he won by second-round TKO against Frenchman Benoit Saint-Denis.

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Here's the bottom line.

When is UFC 311?

UFC 311 is set to take place on Saturday, January 18, at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, California.

The early prelims will start at 11pm GMT (3pm PT / 5pm CT / 6pm ET), with the regular prelims following at 1am GMT on Sunday (5pm PT / 7pm CT / 8pm ET on Saturday). The main card is then scheduled for 3am GMT on Sunday (7pm PT / 9pm CT / 10pm ET on Saturday).

What are the ways I can watch the fights?

UFC 311 will broadcast live on TNT Sports in the UK, with the TNT Sports app and website also streaming the fights. In addition, Discovery+ will air the event in the UK. In the US, the event will be live-streamed on ESPN+, and the UFC's Fight Pass will also provide a live stream.

Odds

Umar Nurmagomedov – 1/10; Herbert Burns – 6/1

Dvalishvili - 5.25; Nurmagomedov - 30.0%

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Full card (subject to change; 'C' denotes champion)

Main card

Islam Makhachev (vs) Renato Moicano (lightweight title)

Merab Dvalishvili (C) vs Umar Nurmagomedov (Men's Bantamweight Title)

UFC Fight Night: Jiri Prochazka vs. Jamahal Hill

Kevin Holland vs Reinier de Ridder (Middleweight match)

Jusmach Almeida vs Serghei Pivac (heavyweight)

Prelims

Payton Talbott vs Raoni Barcelos (Bantamweight)

Bogdan Guskov vs Billy Elekana (light heavyweight)

Grant Dawson vs. Diego Ferreira (lightweight)

Zachary Reese vs. Sedrique Dumas (middleweight)

Early prelims

Karol Rosa vs Ailin Perez (Women's Bantamweight)

Rinya Nakamura vs Muin Gafurov (bantamweight)

The Ricky Turcios vs Benardo Sopaj match was in the bantamweight class.

Tagir Ulanbekov vs. Clayton Carpenter (flyweight)

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