UFC Vegas 93 card official with 13 bouts
Tatsuro Taira | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
The UFC has its next trip to the APEX lined up.
In the main event of UFC Vegas 93 on June 15, top flyweight contenders Alex Perez and Tatsuro Taira face off with the one-time title challenger aiming to hand Taira his first loss. On Tuesday, the UFC also made the rest of the 12-fight card official.
Perez and Taira are both currently top 15 in their division, with Perez at No. 12 and Taira at No. 13 in the MMA Fighting Global Rankings.
The penultimate bout sees Andre Muniz take on Ikram Aliskerov in a middleweight contest. Muniz has won six of his past eight since joining the UFC in 2019, while Aliskerov sports a 15-1 record including victories in his first two UFC appearances.
Further down the card, more flyweights are in action, including Tagir Ulanbekov vs. Joshua Van, Assu Almabayev vs. Jose Johnson, and Jimmy Flick vs. Nate Maness.
UFC Vegas 93 is scheduled to air on ESPN+, ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes.
See the updated lineup below (final bout order still to be determined).
Alex Perez vs. Tatsuro Taira
Andre Muniz vs. Ikram Aliskerov
Jeka Saragih vs. Westin Wilson
Tagir Ulanbekov vs. Joshua Van
Shayilan Nuerdanbieke vs. Melquizael Costa
Assu Almabayev vs. Jose Johnson
Jimmy Flick vs. Nate Maness
Douglas Silva de Andrade vs. Miles Johns
Timothy Cuamba vs. Lucas Almeida
Josefine Knutsson vs. Julia Polastri
