UFC 309 fight card, start time for Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic
by Bryan Tucker · MMA FIGHTINGThe UFC 309 fight card, start time is for the Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic event at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Saturday night.
In the main event, UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones clashes with former UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic. Jones, who hasn’t fought since UFC 285 in March 2023, has reeled off 18 wins out of 19 fights since his only professional loss. Miocic has won three of his past fights, but he hasn’t fought since losing to Francis Ngannou at UFC 260 on March 27, 2021.
Former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira squares off with former Bellator champion Michael Chandler in a rematch in the co-main event. Oliveira defeated Chandler via second-round TKO at UFC 262 on May 15, 2021.
UFC 309 start time is at 6 p.m. ET for the prelims on ESPN+, Hulu, and UFC Fight Pass. The main card for UFC 309 begins at 10 p.m. ET on pay-per-view.
The UFC 309 fight card is below:
Main Card (ESPN+ PPV at 10 p.m. ET)
Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic
Charles Oliveira vs. Michael Chandler
Viviane Araujo vs. Karine Silva
Mauricio Ruffy vs. James Llontop
Prelims (ESPNews/FX/Hulu/ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET)
Jonathan Martinez vs. Marcus McGhee
David Onama vs. Roberto Romero
Early Prelims (ESPN+/Hulu/UFC Fight Pass at 6 p.m. ET)
Marcin Tybura vs. Jhonata Diniz