By Jason Samenow, ProBoxing.com
A late-season card filled with major title fights set for UFC 221: Hughes vs. Morgan in Perth, Australia, was announced on Friday. The card will be held Feb. 24, the weekend before UFC 211: Johnson vs. Errani in Las Vegas.
The UFC 221 card will feature a minimum of four title fights, with bouts likely taking place on the preliminary card and in the main event. Here’s a rundown of each card’s major fights set to take place this year.
Here are the major UFC fights scheduled for 2018:
UFC 220: Cyborg vs. Marufuji
March 10, Chicago
Thiago Alves, UFC bantamweight champion
Tenille Dashwood, UFC featherweight championship
Jessica Eye, UFC flyweight champion
Tyron Woodley, UFC welterweight champion
Brian Ortega, UFC bantamweight champion
Khabib Nurmagomedov, UFC lightweight champion
Julie Kedzie, UFC strawweight champion
Romans Sukhotskiy, UFC light heavyweight champion
Cody Garbrandt, UFC bantamweight champion
Joanna Jedrzejczyk, UFC strawweight champion
Aries Merritt, UFC light heavyweight contender
Antonio Silva, UFC middleweight contender
Miesha Tate, UFC women’s bantamweight champion
Gladys Held, UFC strawweight contender
Ronda Rousey, former UFC women’s bantamweight champion
Rose Namajunas, UFC women’s strawweight champion
Michael Chiesa, UFC lightweight contender
