The UFC is staying in Meta APEX for the second week in a row here together Cortes-Acosta vs. Walker as the main event. Cortes-Acosta has found himself off the pace in the title hunt recently, having coughed up two straight decision losses. Meanwhile, Walker introduced himself to “Land of Giants” with a sudden knockout Mick Parkin earlier this year (relive it here).
The joint main event is Tatiana Suarez vs. Stack Jandiroba. Both women have had unsuccessful title challenges in recent years. This matchup could determine which of them has a shot at a second title shot at 115 pounds.
Rounding off the base map is Davey Grant vs. Elijah Smith, Billy Elekana vs. Lucas Fernando, Priscilla Cachoeira vs. Nina Milosevic and Mitch Raposo vs. Marcus Degli. Smith, Fernando, Milosevic and Degli are the showcase fighters here. The UFC expects each to deliver a highlight reel finish.
The featured “Preliminaries” match is Make it to the UFC winner, Keiichiro Nakamurastarting up Ollie Schmidt. The undercard also features established veterans Andre Petroski at the meeting Mantas Kondratavicius, Wellington Thurman returning to the face Seokhyeon Ko and Karine Silva to pick up Gabriella Fernandes.
“Preliminaries” also include Thomas Petersen vs. Gabriel Lorenzo, Jose Delano vs Murtazali Magomedov, Austin Debt vs. Carlos Calderon and Jonny Parsons vs. Jose Souza.
UFC Vegas 124 start date and time
We’re back at APEX tonight, and that means a return to our regular show times.
- UFC Vegas 124 “Preliminaries” start at 17:00 ET.
- UFC Vegas 124 the main card is scheduled to start at 8 pm ET.
- Everything UFC Vegas 124 on the air Paramount+which you can stream here.
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UFC VEGAS 124 QUICK RESULTS
- 265 pounds: Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Johnny Walker
- 115 pounds: Tatiana Suarez vs. Stack Jandiroba
- 135 pounds: Davey Grant vs. Elijah Smith
- 205 pounds: Billy Elekana vs. Lucas Fernando
- 135 pounds: Priscila Cachoeira vs. Nina Milosevic
- 125 pounds: Mitch Raposo vs. Marcos Degli
- 145 pounds: Ollie Schmid vs. Keiichiro Nakamura
- 265 pounds: Thomas Petersen vs. Gabriel Lorenzo
- 125 pounds: Karine Silva vs. Gabriella Fernandes
- 145 pounds: Jose Delano vs. Murtazali Magomedov
- 145 pounds: Austin Bashi vs. Carlos Calderon
- 185 pounds: Andre Petroski vs. Mantas Kondratavicius
- 170 lbs: Seokhyeon Ko vs. Wellington Thurman
- 170 pounds: Jose Henrique vs. Jonny Parsons
UFC VEGAS 124 GAME-HALT UPDATES
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