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What time is UFC 306: O’Malley vs Dvalishvili fight? Walk-in time for main event

elizabeth flores, usa today
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 13: UFC bantamweight champion Sean O'Malley (L) and Merab Dvalishvili face off during a ceremonial weigh-in at Sphere on September 13, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. O'Malley is scheduled to defend his title against Dvalishvili at UFC 306 on September 14 at Sphere. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 13: UFC bantamweight champion Sean O'Malley (L) and Merab Dvalishvili face off during a ceremonial weigh-in at Sphere on September 13, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. O'Malley is scheduled to defend his title against Dvalishvili at UFC 306 on September 14 at Sphere. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Sean O'Malley will defend his UFC men's bantamweight championship against Merab Dvalishvili in the main event of UFC 306 in Las Vegas during Mexican Independence Day weekend.

O'Malley enters the octagon with an 18-1 record to fight Dvalishvili, who has a record of 17-4. UFC CEO Dana White has suggested that this event will be "the greatest sporting event of all time" due to the massive production budget that was invested in it. The sheer scale of this investment, with production costs exceeding $20 million according to ESPN, underscores the grandeur of this event.

The additional featured title fight of UFC 306 is a women's flyweight title bout between champion Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko. Grasso, with a record of 16-3-1, will face the former champion Shevchenko, who holds a record of 23-4-1. The anticipation for this fight, their first since September 2023, is palpable.

Here is the walkout time for UFC 306's main event at the Sphere, a state-of-the-art arena known for its unique design and providing an unparalleled viewing experience for the audience.

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When does UFC 306: O’Malley vs. Dvalishvili fight start?

The UFC 306 card consists of 10 fights and will begin at 7:30 p.m. ET. The additional main title fight between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko is expected to begin at 10 p.m. ET.

How to watch UFC 306: O’Malley vs. Dvalishvili main event

  • When: Saturday, September 14

  • Card details: Prelims fights start at 7:30 p.m. ET.

  • Main event ring walks: Scheduled for around 11 p.m. ET.

  • Streaming: ESPN PPV

UFC 306: O’Malley vs. Dvalishvili card details

Card information according to ESPN.

  • Sean O'Malley vs. Merab Dvalishvili: Bantamweight title

  • Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko; Women's Flyweight title

  • Brian Ortega vs. Diego Lopes; Featherweight

  • Daniel Zellhuber vs. Esteban Ribovics; Lightweight

  • Ronaldo Rodríguez vs. Ode' Osbourne; Flyweight

  • Irene Aldana vs. Norma Dumont; Women's Bantamweight

  • Manuel Torres vs. Ignacio Bahamondes; Lightweight

  • Yazmin Jauregui vs. Ketlen Souza; Women's Strawweight

  • Édgar Cháirez vs. Joshua Van; Flyweight

  • Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Aoriqileng; Bantamweight

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