The much-anticipated UFC 298 is set to rock the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., on February 17, presenting fight fans with an electrifying night of mixed martial arts action. The recently revealed event poster showcases a riveting lineup, with the featherweight title clash between champion Alexander Volkanovski and Ilia Topuria taking center stage.
In the main event, Alexander Volkanovski will put his featherweight title on the line against the formidable Ilia Topuria. The co-main event features an explosive middleweight bout between former champion Robert Whittaker and the hard-hitting Paulo Costa, promising fireworks inside the Octagon.
Welterweight rivals Ian Machado Garry and Geoff Neal are slated for a showdown, renewing their rivalry in a rescheduled bout originally set for UFC 292. Adding to the intrigue, former two-division champion Henry Cejudo squares off against top contender Merab Dvalishvili, intensifying the stacked main card.
UFC 298 Main Card:
- Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria (Featherweight Title Fight)
- Robert Whittaker vs. Paulo Costa (Middleweight Bout)
- Ian Machado Garry vs. Geoff Neal (Welterweight Bout)
- Henry Cejudo vs. Merab Dvalishvili
- Anthony Hernandez vs. Ikram Aliskerov
Preliminary Card (8 p.m. ET on ESPN2/ESPN+):
- Tatiana Suarez vs. Amanda Lemos
- Marcos Rogerio de Lima vs. Justin Tafa
- AJ Dobson vs. Tresean Gore
Early Prelims (6 p.m. ET on ESPN+):
- Zhang Mingyang vs. Brendson Ribeiro
- Andrea Lee vs. Miranda Maverick
- Oban Elliott vs. Val Woodburn
- Yusaku Kinoshita vs. Danny Barlow
As the countdown to UFC 298 begins, fight enthusiasts can anticipate an adrenaline-pumping night featuring top-tier athletes and compelling matchups that promise to leave an indelible mark in the MMA world.
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