If you’re in Nashville for UFC Fight Night 108, you’ll have an opportunity to get up close to the fighters at the top of the card.
UFC Fight Night 108 takes place Saturday at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. The main card airs on FS1 following prelims on FS2 and UFC Fight Pass.
In the main event, Cub Swanson (24-7 MMA, 9-3 UFC) takes on Conor McGregor training partner Artem Lobov (13-12-1 MMA, 2-2 UFC) in a featherweight bout. And in the co-feature, Al Iaquinta (12-3-1 MMA, 7-2 UFC) meets veteran standout Diego Sanchez (27-9 MMA, 16-9 UFC) at lightweight.
Prior to the event, fans can attend today’s fighter open workouts at Bridgestone Arena. The event features the headliners and co-headliners. The fighters will work out and meet the media in 30-minute increments starting with Lobov at 10 a.m. CT (local time), and then followed by Iaquinta, Sanchez and Swanson.
Of note, there are no ceremonial weigh-ins for the event this week. Instead, only an official weigh-ins ceremony will take place on Friday morning. That event is closed to the public, but MMAjunkie will have full coverage on Friday.
The UFC Fight Night 108 lineup includes:
MAIN CARD (FS1, 10 p.m. ET)
PRELIMINARY CARD (FS2, 8 p.m. ET)
PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 6:30 p.m. ET)
For more on UFC Fight Night 108, check out the UFC Rumors section of the site.
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