UFC Vegas 78 India Time, Fight Card and Preview

UFC Vegas 78 happens this weekend. UFC APEX is Set to Blaze with Thrilling Welterweight Showdown: Vicente Luque vs. Rafael Dos Anjos. This will be the first event from UFC after UFC Nashville. 

No. 10 ranked contender Vicente Luque squares off against former UFC lightweight champion Rafael Dos Anjos at UFC APEX.

Rafael Dos Anjos vs. Vicente Luque Preview

Luque, a well-rounded and fan-favourite fighter hailing from Brasilia, Brazil, aims to secure the most significant victory of his career with a signature performance. Having finished an impressive 19 out of his 21 wins, he has thrilled fans with notable triumphs over the likes of Michael Chiesa, Tyron Woodley, and Mike Perry. Now, Luque sets his sights on maintaining his position in the rankings by delivering a decisive victory against Dos Anjos.

Dos Anjos, the seasoned former UFC lightweight champion from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is determined to claim another memorable win in the welterweight division. As the record holder for the most fight time in UFC history, with over eight hours spent in the Octagon, he boasts victories over some of MMA's finest, including former UFC champions Robbie Lawler, Anthony Pettis, and Benson Henderson. Dos Anjos seeks to rise up the welterweight ranks by overcoming the tough challenge posed by Luque.

Cub Swanson vs. Hakeen Dawodu Preview

In addition to the thrilling welterweight headliner, fan-favorite Cub Swanson returns to the Octagon to deliver another action-packed performance against Hakeem Dawodu. Swanson, who earned his place in the UFC Hall of Fame's Fight Wing for his epic battle with Dooho Choi, aims to secure a record-breaking 10th post-fight bonus at featherweight. Dawodu, a former Muay Thai champion from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, looks to make a statement and emerge as a top contender in the stacked featherweight division.

The UFC APEX event is set to be a night of explosive matchups, including a thrilling light heavyweight contest between Khalil Rountree Jr. and Chris Daukaus, a captivating strawweight clash between Polyana Viana and Iasmin Lucindo, and a hard-hitting heavyweight showdown between Josh Parisian and Martin Buday.

UFC Vegas 78 Fight Card

• Vicente Luque vs. Rafael dos Anjos
• Cub Swanson vs. Hakeem Dawodu
• Khalil Rountree vs. Chris Daukaus
• Polyana Viana vs. Iasmin Lucindo
• AJ Dobson vs. Tafon Nchukwi
• Josh Fremd vs. Jamie Pickett

UNDERCARD

• JP Buys vs. Marcus McGhee
• Terrance McKinney vs. Mike Breeden
• Francis Marshall vs. Isaac Dulgarian
• Josh Parisian vs. Martin Buday
• Jaqueline Amorim vs. Montserrat Ruiz
• Juliana Miller vs. Luana Santos

UFC Vegas 78 India Time and Channel

UFC Vegas 78 will be live in India on Sunday, 13 August 2023 from 4:30 AM Indian Standard Time (IST) on On SONY SPORTS TEN 2  & SONY SPORTS TEN 2  HD, SONY SPORTS TEN 3 & SONY SPORTS TEN 3 HD (Hindi), SONY SPORTS TEN 4 & SONY SPORTS TEN 4 HD (Tamil & Telugu)

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