UFC 319
UFC 319 features a UFC Middleweight Championship main event fight between Dricus du Plessis and Khamzat Chimaev.
The event takes place at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois on August 16, the UFC’s first visit to Chicago since UFC 238.
The matches currently announced for UFC 319 are:
- Middleweight: Dricus du Plessis vs. Khamzat Chimaev
- Featherweight: Lerone Murphy vs. Aaron Pico
- Welterweight: Geoff Neal vs. Carlos Prates
- Middleweight: Jared Cannonier vs. Michael Page
- Flyweight: Tim Elliott vs. Kai Asakura
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