The UFC is back in the APEX facility this weekend for UFC Vegas 29 with a card that includes a number of intriguing match-ups. Top of the bill is a fight that could determine a UFC featherweight title challenger for the near future. That fight sees ‘The Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jun take on Dan ‘50K’ Ige.
The co-main see Aleksei Oleinik fight his 76th pro fight when he faces 14-fight whippersnapper Sergey Spivak. Also on the main card is Marlon Vera vs. Davey Grant, Julian Erosa vs. Seung Woo Choi, Wellington Turman vs. Bruno Silva and Dhiego Lima vs. Matt Brown.
The pick of the prelims is a match-up of former Invicta FC strawweight champions with Virna Jandiroba fighting Kanako Murata.
Before any of these fights happen the competitors need to make weight (and get through COVID-19 testing). You can see the official weigh-ins live right here at 12 PM ET.
Full results:
Main card: 7 PM ET/4 PM PT on ESPN2/ESPN
Featherweight: Chan Sung Jung (146) vs. Dan Ige (146)
Heavyweight: Aleksei Oleinik (228) vs. Sergey Spivak (242)
Bantamweight: Marlon Vera (136) vs. Davey Grant (135.5)
Featherweight: Julian Erosa (145.5) vs. Seung Woo Choi (146)
Middleweight: Wellington Turman (185.5) vs. Bruno Silva (186)
Welterweight: Dhiego Lima (171) vs. Matt Brown (170.5)
Prelim card: 4 PM ET/1 PM PT on ESPN2/ESPN+
Light heavyweight: Nick Negumereanu (205.5) vs. Aleksa Camur (204.5)
Strawweight: Virna Jandiroba (115) vs. Kanako Murata (114.5)
Welterweight: Matt Semelsberger (170) vs. Khaos Williams (169)
Heavyweight: Josh Parisian (266) vs. Roque Martinez (249)
Lightweight: Joaquim Silva (154.4) vs. Ricky Glenn (156)
Flyweight: Lara Procopio (126) vs. Casey O’Neill (125.5)
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