Sean O’Malley has been announced as the main event fighter at the upcoming UFC 306 event, set to take place at Sphere. Dana White, the CEO of the UFC, shared the news on social media that O’Malley will be defending his bantamweight title against the top-ranked contender, Merab Dvalishvili, on September 14 in Las Vegas. The event, dubbed Riyadh Season Noche UFC, is the official name due to a sponsorship agreement. O’Malley is aiming to protect his title for the second time, while Dvalishvili, boasting a 10-fight winning streak, has long been a prominent contender in the division. The co-main event is set to showcase a trilogy fight between UFC flyweight champion Alexa Grasso and former champion Valentina Shevchenko. Additional matchups on the card include Brian Ortega vs. Diego Lopes, Daniel Zellhuber vs. Esteban Ribovics, and Ode Osbourne vs. Ronaldo Rodriguez. See the complete UFC 306 fight card below for further details.
UFC 306 Fight Card Overview: Sean O’Malley to Face Merab Dvalishvili in Main Event
