UFC Fight Night
WHAT: UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: MORENO vs. ALBAZI
UFC® RETURNS TO EDMONTON WITH
PIVOTAL FLYWEIGHT BOUT BETWEEN
Brandon Moreno (#2) AND Amir Albazi (#3)
TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
Edmonton – UFC returns to Edmonton for its first Fight Night Event since 2019, when UFC takes center stage at Rogers Place on Saturday, November 2. Don’t miss this flyweight bout for the ages as No. 2 ranked former champion Brandon Moreno collides with No. 3 ranked Amir Albazi. Also, in the co-main, a thrilling clash of flyweight contenders will see No. 3 ranked contender Erin Blanchfield battle former strawweight champion and No. 5 flyweight Rose Namajunas. This is a can’t miss event!
“I love Canada! I’m so excited to return to Edmonton,” UFC CEO Dana White said. “The city has played host to some big events in the past and I can’t wait to deliver an awesome night of fights. The Alberta fans are some of the most passionate in Canada and I know they’re going to blow the roof off Rogers Place.”
“We are thrilled to welcome the Ultimate Fighting Championship back to Rogers Place for UFC Fight Night on November 2,” said Stu Ballantyne, President & Chief Operating Officer, Rogers Place and ICE District. “With millions of UFC fans globally, including many here in Alberta, and the best mixed martial artists in the world, we know it’s going to make for another electrifying night in ICE District.”
UFC FIGHT NIGHT® takes place Saturday, Nov. 2 at Rogers Place. Tickets will go on sale Friday, Sept. 20 at 10 a.m. MT and are available for purchase at Ticketmaster.ca. Ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per person. UFC Fight Club® members will have the opportunity to purchase tickets Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 10 a.m. MT via the website UFCFightClub.com. A special Internet ticket pre-sale will be available to UFC newsletter subscribers Thursday, Sept. 19 starting at 10 a.m. MT. To access this presale, users must register for the UFC newsletter through UFC.com.
UFC VIP Experience packages are available via On Location, UFC’s Official VIP Experience Provider. Enjoy exclusive access with an official ticket package that includes premium seating, all-inclusive hospitality, meet-and-greets with UFC athletes and more. Visit UFCVIP.com for more information.
Fans can register their interest at UFC.com/Edmonton.
Additional bouts on the card include:
- Marc-Andre Barriault (16-8 1NC, fighting out of Boca Raton, Fla., USA by way of Gatineau, Que.) collides with Dustin Stoltzfus (15-6, fighting out of Germersheim, Germany) at middleweight
- No. 13 ranked flyweight contender Ariane da Silva (17-9, fighting out of Curitiba, Brazil) faces rising No. 14 Jasmine Jasudavicius (11-3, fighting out of Niagara, Ont.)
- Chad Anheliger (13-7, fighting out of Calgary, Alta.) squares off with Cody Gibson (21-10, fighting out of San Luis Obispo, Calif.) in an intriguing bantamweight bout
- Jamey-Lyn Horth (6-1, fighting out of Squamish, B.C.) takes on Ivana Petrovic (7-1, fighting out of Tønsberg, Norway) in a flyweight bout
Stay tuned for future bout announcements.
UFC FIGHT NIGHT® marks the first UFC event in Edmonton in over five years. Since debuting in the Great White North with UFC® 83: SERRA vs. ST-PIERRE 2 in 2008, UFC has held a total of 33 premiere sporting events in Canada that span across 11 cities.
For the latest information on additional bouts for this event, please visit UFC.com. All bouts are live and subject to change. Please click here to apply for the event.