Major fights announced for UFC 314.
Dana White announced that Paddy Pimblett will face Michael Chandler at UFC 314 on April 12th. This will be the co-main event, along with the Featherweight Title fight between Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes.
UFC also confirmed the news on social media.
Taking over South Beach --@AlexVolkanovski vs @DiegoLopesMMA for FW GOLD --@MikeChandlerMMA vs @PaddyTheBaddy 5-round co-main --
— UFC (@ufc) February 20, 2025
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Additionally, UFC announced that former two-division Bellator champion Patricio Pitbull will make his UFC debut at UFC 314. He will fight Yair Rodriguez.
ARE YOU READY MIAMI ??#UFC314 is STACKED --
— UFC (@ufc) February 20, 2025
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The updated card is as follows:
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UFC Featherweight Championship: Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes
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Lightweight Bout: Michael Chandler vs. Paddy Pimblett
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Featherweight Bout: Yair Rodriguez Vs. Patrício Pitbull
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Welterweight Bout: Geoff Neal vs. Carlos Prates
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Women's Strawweight Bout: Yan Xiaonan vs. Virna Jandiroba
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Light Heavyweight bout: Nikita Krylov vs. Dominick Reyes
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Featherweight Bout: Dan Ige vs. Sean Woodson
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Lightweight bout: Jim Miller vs. Chase Hooper
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Featherweight bout: Roberto Romero vs. Alberto Montes
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Featherweight bout: Darren Elkins vs. Julian Erosa
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Middleweight bout: Michał Oleksiejczuk vs. Sedriques Dumas
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Flyweight bout: Sumudaerji vs. Mitch Raposo
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