Everything You Need to Know About UFC 324
The UFC is wasting no time in 2026, opening the year with a stacked card that promises fireworks. UFC 324 goes down on Saturday, January 24th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The main event features a must-see matchup as Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett collide for the UFC Interim Lightweight Championship after Ilia Topuria announced he will be stepping away from the sport temporarily for personal reasons. In the co-main event, Sean O’Malley takes on Yadong Song.
There are plenty of interesting storylines ahead of the UFC’s debut on Paramount+. Here is everything you need to know about UFC 324:
How to Watch
- 📅 Date: Saturday, January 24th
- 🕑 Start Time:
- Early Prelims at 5:00 PM EST
- Prelims at 7:00 PM EST
- Main Card at 9:00 PM EST
- 📍 Location: T-Mobile Arena — Las Vegas, Nevada
- 📺 How to Watch:
- Main Card (Paramount+)
- Prelims (Paramount+)
- Early Prelims (Paramount+, UFC Fight Pass)
- 👕 Merchandise: UFC Store
UFC 324 Fight Card
The card will be updated as more fights are announced. Here’s what’s confirmed so far:
Main Card
- UFC Interim Lightweight Championship: Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett
- Sean O’Malley vs. Yadong Song (Bantamweight)
- Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Derrick Lewis (Heavyweight)
- Arnold Allen vs. Jean Silva (Featherweight)
Prelims
- Nikita Krylov vs. Modestas Bukauskas (Light Heavyweight)
- Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Deiveson Figueiredo (Bantamweight)
- Ateba Gautier vs. Andrey Pulyaev (Middleweight)
- Alex Perez vs. Charles Johnson (Flyweight)
- Josh Hokit vs. Denzel Freeman (Heavyweight)
- Natália Silva vs. Rose Namajunas (Flyweight)
- Michael Johnson vs. Alexander Hernandez (Lightweight)
- Ricky Turcios vs. Cameron Smotherman (Bantamweight)
- Ty Miller vs. Adam Fugitt (Welterweight)
Stay tuned to The Scrap for the latest updates as the event approaches!
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Connor Rogowsky
Connor “Rags” Rogowsky is a Co-Founder of The Scrap, where he contributes MMA content and occasionally delves into the world of pro wrestling. A former collegiate athlete in football and track, Connor pairs his sports experience with academic expertise to the pieces he writes. He holds a Master of Science in Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University.
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