The UFC heads back to Madison Square Garden for their yearly November date for a strong UFC 309 card that sees the heavyweight title up for grabs.
Occasion: UFC 309: Jones vs Miocic
Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
Place: Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York)
Broadcast: Pay-per-view & & ESPN+ (10 p.m. primary card, 6 p.m. prelims)
The UFC goes to MSG with the heavyweight title on the line in the primary occasion of the card. Jon Jones returns from injury wanting to safeguard his belt for the very first time. Jones hasn’t battled given that March of 2023 when he sent Ciryl Gane to win the heavyweight title. Miocic, on the other hand, is set to defend the very first time given that March of 2021 when he was knocked out by Ngannou. This might be a retirement defend both males.
The co-main occasion of UFC 309 sees Charles Oliveira rematching Michael Chandler in a critical light-weight bout. Oliveira is coming off back-to-back losses while Chandler quit on his hopes of dealing with Conor McGregor as he took the bout versus the Brazilian. It’s a rematch of their 2021 battle, which Oliveira won by second-round TKO.