UFC defines its first events for 2025: Will Conor McGregor return?

ith three events remaining to close out the year of fighting, . In a statement, the Dana White-led company has released its roadmap for , where Spain is not included. With one numbered event per month and , the first three months of 2025 will be full of action.

After UFC Tampa on December 15, until January 11, when hostilities will return to the octagon at the . The main event is still to be confirmed, as is the rest of the card, so until the fights are made official in the coming weeks, The first numbered event will be , in a month with only two events. The card will be held in Los Angeles, and it is rumored that for the fourth time against Arman Tsarukyan.



Although it has yet to be made official, it seems likely that this will be the case. A February full of travel February will be full of cards . On the 1st of the month, there will be a , where it is almost certain that will face in the middleweight division.

It is a luxury duel for striking lovers. A week later, the UFC will fly to Sydney for UFC 312, the first numbered event of the year outside of America. Although the company wanted Dricus Du Plessis to defend his belt there against Sean Strikland, this idea seems to have faded.

However, there will be no shortage of names. Adesanya, Volkanovski, Hooker..

. the local talent is brutal. The only thing missing is a champion who wants to travel there as the main event.

Finally, on the 15th and 22nd of the same month, two other 'Fight Nights' will take place, one at the Apex and another with a venue yet to be confirmed, which may lead to speculation about another event away from Las Vegas. March, the month with the most billboards March will undoubtedly be the month of MMA, as there will be up to five events spread over the five weeks of the month. The first day of the month will already see action, with another 'Fight Night' at the Apex, as well as on the 15th.

In between, UFC 313 will be held at the T-Mobile in Las Vegas, where it is speculated that Du Plessis and Strickland may finally collide. If not, there is also the possibility that Merab Dvalishvili will defend his bantamweight belt for the first time against Umar Nurmagomedov or in a rematch against Sean O'Malley. On the 22nd, the UFC will fly to London, England, where a night full of local talent is expected.

Arnold Allen, Paddy Pimblett vs Renato Moicano, the return of Leon Edwards after losing his welterweight belt, Tom Aspinall...

there are many possibilities on the table. Finally, on March 23, the last 'Fight Night' of the month will be held at a venue yet to be confirmed. In any case, 2025 is full of events and new fights, awaiting the arrival of the UFC in Spain for Ilia Topuria's second defense of his featherweight belt.

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