UFC 314 In the headliner, former featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski (26-5 MMA, 13-4 UFC) takes on Diego Lopes (27-6 MMA, 6-1 UFC) for the belt vacated when Ilia Topuria moved up to lightweight. In the co-feature, Michael Chandler (23-9 MMA, 2-4 UFC) takes on Paddy Pimblett (22-3 MMA, 6-0 UFC) at lightweight. Plus, former Bellator all-time great and two-division champ Patricio Freire (36-7 MMA, 0-0 UFC) makes his UFC debut against Yair Rodriguez (19-5 MMA, 10-4 UFC).
- Event: UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes
- Date: Saturday 12 April 2025
- Venue: Kaseya Center
- Location: Miami, Florida, United States
MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)
- Alexander Volkanovski vs Diego Lopes – for vacant featherweight title
- Michael Chandler vs Paddy Pimblett
- Bryce Mitchell vs Jean Silva
- Patricio Freire vs Yair Rodriguez
- Nikita Krylov vs Dominick Reyes
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN/ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET)
- Dan Ige vs Sean Woodson
- Virna Jandiroba vs Yan Xiaonan
- Chase Hooper vs Jim Miller
- Darren Elkins vs Julian Erosa
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET)
- Sedriques Dumas vs Michal Oleksiejczuk
- Su Mudaerji vs Mitch Raposo
- Marco Tulio vs Tresean Gore
- Nora Cornolle vs Hailey Cowan
