NocheUFC co-man activity is formal. Alexa Grasso: 124Valentina a Shevchenko: 125 pic.twitter.com/gmMtMwWeeFu2014 Andreas Hale (@AndreasHale) September 13, 2024 Dana White's $25K Easter egg huntplay3:13 DC as well as Chael break Grasso-Shevchenko trilogy fightDaniel Cormier and also Chael Sonnen examine the upcoming trilogy battle in between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 306. Brett Okamoto: The UFC has a background of compensating functionality incentives to sportsmens at every celebration. This weekend break, it is going to likely dispense one of those bonus offers to a fan.ESPN UFC chief executive officer Dana White mentioned he will definitely pay $25,000 to anyone who identifies covert Easter eggs in a jogging movie that will certainly open throughout UFC Noche on Saturday at the Sphere in Las Vegas. The celebration, additionally called UFC 306, will be actually the initial live sporting affair to take place at the Sphere, as well as White has stated it will be a one-and-done occasion.The UFC has partnered along with a number of innovative musicians to produce a flick that will air in between rounds, along with 10 various "globes" that will participate in on-screen throughout fights.Dana White to honor follower able to identify Easter eggs at UFC 306Where's the betting conveniences at UFC 306? play1:31 Why the Realm can benefit O'Malley versus DvalishviliDaniel Cormier as well as Brett Okamoto cover how the ambience at the Sphere can provide Sean O'Malley a perk over Merab Dvalishvili at Noche UFC.Andreas Hale: Sean O'Malley, No. 4 in ESPN's pound-for-pound rankings, gets in the fight observing his initial label defense versus Marlon Vera at UFC 299. O'Malley beat Vera through consensual choice. Merab Dvalishvili, No. 2 in ESPN's bantamweight positions, is using a 10-fight winning streak. Dvalishvili has certainly not lost a match given that April 2018. In the co-main event, females's flyweight champion Alexa Grasso clashes with previous champ Valentina Shevchenko in a trilogy fight for Grasso's name. Grasso, No. 2 in ESPN's women's mixed martial arts P4P rankings, hammer Shevchenko by fourth-round submission to claim the name at UFC 285 in March 2023. In the rematch, Grasso kept the title using split attract September 2023. Andreas Hale spoke with UFC strawweight Angela Hillside to obtain her standpoint on the UFC 306 principal as well as co-main activities. ESPN betting professionals Reed Kuhn as well as Ian Parker incorporate their understandings as well as review on the UFC main event and other appealing bets they such as coming from each advertisings on Saturday.Expert selections and also best options for UFC 306 and Bellator Champions SeriesO'Malley's super star course continues to be unchangedplay2:32 Merab Dvalishvili reviews fallout coming from submitting cut to experience onlineMerab Dvalishvili tells Andreas Hale exactly how he is recovery coming from the currently notorious photo he uploaded of the cut to his face.Brett Okamoto: On Saturday, the 29-year-old O'Malley (18-1) will title perhaps the highest-profile activity in the UFC's 30-year history. Depending On to Chief Executive Officer Dana White, Noche UFC inside Realm in Sin city will be a "one-and-done" celebration, as a result of the sheer expense ($ twenty thousand, depending on to White) of putting it on. Specific seats for the UFC 306 card headlined by O'Malley's bantamweight label protection versus Merab Dvalishvili (17-4) have actually been detailed for as high as $13,000 during match week. It is actually the type of event every boxer-- or even, much more properly, prizefighter-- dreams of. Even Conor McGregor, who possesses had a bit of a vicious public back-and-forth with O'Malley this year, wished to heading this Sphere activity, likely versus his aged rival Nate Diaz. O'Malley admired McGregor till this year, and also also claimed he is actually attempted to copy component of his job off McGregor's. Eventually, the honor as well as task of headlining UFC 306 mosted likely to O'Malley. Which is actually specifically what O'Malley wanted. He started his camping ground for this specific match day before the UFC also offered it to him.Sitting in this quite living-room where he stands today, O'Malley made use of to desire for popularity as well as amount of money, money as well as popularity. Those dreams began as early as secondary school, when he made use of to envision himself dressing for an NFL staff on Sundays. When he achieved senior high school, he came to terms that he was too little to ever play in the NFL. Perhaps non-coincidentally, that is actually also the specific same time in his lifestyle he started to kickbox.UFC champ Sean O'Malley reassesses his cheer stardomTurki, Canelo, Dana as well as Stone struggle for No. 1Turki Alalshikh, Canelo Alvarez, Dwayne "The Stone" Johnson, Conor McGregor and also Dana White are actually 5 of the absolute most important folks in fight sports. ESPNMike Coppinger: Much Of the best powerful figures in the battle activity will definitely converge on Sin city today for a rare offering, one that features punching's best superstar, Canelo Alvarez, and also the 1st online sporting activity at the state-of-the-art Sphere along with UFC 306. Canelo's linked super middleweight champion self defense vs. long-odds underdog Edgar Berlanga as well as Sean O'Malley's UFC bantamweight headline battle against Merab Dvalishvili will correspond Saturday evening, an unique battle of top-level fight sporting activities occasions in Las Vegas.And using it, the match game's energy gamers are going to all be actually exemplified personally between both celebrations. There's Turki Alalshikh, whose lucrative Riyadh Time sponsorship helped create it achievable for Dana White as well as the UFC to keep an occasion at the too valued Realm. White claimed the expense of the immersive venue has actually topped $20 thousand. It's the first pay-per-view activity from White that isn't simply billed as UFC observed through a numeral.With a number of the greatest labels going head-to-head on Saturday evening in Sin city, that is actually pulling the strands in the fight activity? ESPN contacted 30-plus market electrical power gamers-- boxers, promoters, execs, legal professionals, managers as well as media-- to assist determine who currently holds all the effect across boxing, mixed martial arts as well as professional fumbling and just how they wield it.The 15 most significant individuals in boxing, MMA and also wrestlingUFC 306 storylines: Will definitely any battle surpass the venue itself?Merab Dvalishvili trades strikes with Sean O'Malley in the bantamweight champion battle at UFC 306. Chris Unger/Zuffa LLCJeff Wagenheim: Initially glimpse, the UFC's approach to commemorating Mexican Independence Day this coming weekend seems to be perplexing.UFC 306, which occurs Sunday at the Realm in Las Vegas, is headlined by a match in between an Irish-American from Montana and a New Yorker transplanted coming from the Republic of Georgia. And also to contribute to the quizzically all-over-the-map theme, the occasion is sponsored through an arm of the federal government of Saudi Arabia.Branding as well as signboard covers apart, however, there will definitely without a doubt be a Mexican concept permeating the 2nd annual Noche UFC (ESPN+ PPV, 10 p.m. ET). Before the centerpiece between males's bantamweight champ Sean O'Malley and Merab Dvalishvili, all 9 of the evening's various other stints will include a Mexico-born or Mexican American competitor. The co-main event pits females's flyweight champ Alexa Grasso-- away from Guadalajara in the Mexican state of Jalisco-- against past titlist Valentina Shevchenko, to accomplish a triumvirate that's already packed with twists.Beyond the reasonable risks, the overarching setting of the night vows to aesthetically as well as aurally transport followers southern of the border. This first featuring activity at Round, the cutting-edge home entertainment venue that opened up in 2015 just off the Sin city Strip, will make the most of the mind-numbing technology developed into the humongous sphere structure. Throughout the night, the UFC will certainly use the 160,000-square-foot wrap-around LED display and also concert-quality sound system to tell the tale of combat sporting activities in Mexico.Championship matches. Breathtaking production. Leading concerns. There will certainly be actually storylines swirling throughout the round surprise of UFC 306. Below are actually a handful of to focus to.UFC 306 storylines: Exactly how Realm, Suga Sean will mold a historical eventWhat followers can easily anticipate at Noche UFCUFC 306 will certainly be at the Sphere in Las Vegas on Sunday Sept. 14. Image through Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI using Getty ImagesAndreas Hale: The UFC has always kept a tight top on the specifics concerning their venture in to the Realm for UFC 306 on Sept. 14. Nevertheless, ahead of the occasion-- which UFC Chief Executive Officer Dana White has recommended will be the greatest featuring occasion of perpetuity-- the advertising has actually shown some essential information concerning what fans must anticipate out of the $2.3 billion venue in the course of Mexican Independence Day weekend.The UFC will use Sphere's enormous 160,000 sq. ft. interior show aircraft and the location's worldclass concert-grade audio system. The internal display screen aircraft will definitely also exhibit real-time statistics as well as boxer information.Fans inside the Realm are going to feel the activity thanks to haptic seating, which delivers power reviews based on the action inside the Octagon. And also they have the option to download and install the LiveVoice app to listen to reside discourse coming from either the English or Spanish broadcast.The occasion will certainly also premiere the film "For Mexico, For All Time," informed in 6 90-second chapters between fights and showed inside the Sphere. The creative group responsible for the film flaunts 29 Emmy Award wins, one Golden Entire world and also one Grammy.There will be 8 new Octagon women, six native-born Mexican girls and pair of second-generation Mexicans.Top storiesplay1:31 How Sean O'Malley organizes to meet Conor McGregor's appeal in the UFCSean O'Malley joins "First Take" new off succeeding the bantamweight title at UFC 292 and talks about potentially achieving the elevation of Conor McGregor's popularity.After Ball: Which UFC event sites will happen next?UFC champ Sean O'Malley reflects on his cheer stardomMMA divisional rankings: Big win boosts Brady, but just how higher does he jump?UFC 306 initial look: Big questions, very early bets, forecasts for O'Malley-DvalishviliMMA real or not: Will O'Malley, Grasso both maintain at Noche UFC?