Exciting Lineup Unveiled for UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis Showdown

Introduction: The highly anticipated UFC 297 is set to take the combat sports world by storm as Sean Strickland gears up to face off against Dricus du Plessis in a marquee contest for the UFC middleweight title. Scheduled as a pay-per-view event, UFC 297 will be broadcast on ESPN+ and ESPN PPV in the United States.

Event Details: UFC 297 is scheduled to kick off at 6 pm (ET) on Saturday, January 20, at the Scotiabank Arena. The prelims are set to begin at 8 pm (ET), followed by the main card at 10 pm (ET).

Main Card Highlights:

1. Middleweight Title Clash: Sean Strickland vs. Dricus du Plessis
2. Bantamweight Title Bout: Raquel Pennington vs. Mayra Bueno Silva
3. Welterweight Showdown: Neil Magny vs. Mike Malott
4. Middleweight Battle: Marc-Andre Barriault vs. Chris Curtis
5. Featherweight Faceoff: Movsar Evloev vs. Arnold Allen

Preliminary Card Matches:

1. Bantamweight Bout: Brad Katona vs. Garrett Armfield
2. Featherweight Clash: Charles Jourdain vs. Sean Woodson
3. Strawweight Showdown: Gillian Robertson vs. Polyana Viana
4. Bantamweight Battle: Serhiy Sidey vs. Ramon Taveras

Early Prelims Highlights:

1. Welterweight Showdown: Sam Patterson vs. Yohan Lainesse
2. Flyweight Faceoff: Priscila Cachoeira vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius
3. Flyweight Bout: Malcolm Gordon vs. Jimmy Flick

Event Schedule:

• Start Time: 6 pm (ET)
• Prelims: 8 pm (ET)
• Main Card: 10 pm (ET)

FAQs: Q1. When will UFC 297 start? A1. UFC 297 is set to begin at 6 pm (ET) on Saturday, January 20. The prelims will kick off at 8 pm (ET), followed by the main card at 10 pm (ET) at the Scotiabank Arena.

Q2. What is UFC 297 fight card? A2. The main card features exciting matchups, including Sean Strickland vs. Dricus du Plessis for the UFC middleweight title, Raquel Pennington vs. Mayra Bueno Silva for the bantamweight title, Neil Magny vs. Mike Malott in the welterweight category, Marc-Andre Barriault vs. Chris Curtis in the middleweights, and Movsar Evloev vs. Arnold Allen in the featherweights.

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