Las Vegas, NV – The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced that Allegiant Stadium, home of the Las Vegas Raiders, will host the highly anticipated UFC 300 event on July 4, 2025. This milestone event promises to shatter attendance records, cementing Allegiant Stadium’s reputation as a premier sports and entertainment destination.
Event Details
UFC 300 will feature:
1. Stacked Card: A star-studded lineup, including three title fights and five top-10 matchups.
2. Main Event: A highly anticipated showdown between reigning heavyweight champion, Jon Jones, and challenger, Stipe Miocic.
3. Co-Main Event: A thrilling welterweight bout between Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington.
Allegiant Stadium’s History-Making Potential
The state-of-the-art stadium’s unique design and capacity make it an ideal venue for record-breaking events:
1. Seating Capacity: Allegiant Stadium’s expandable seating can accommodate over 65,000 fans, eclipsing the UFC’s previous attendance record.
2. Previous Success: The stadium has already hosted numerous high-profile events, including NFL games, concerts, and mixed martial arts events.
UFC President Dana White’s Statement
“Allegiant Stadium is an incredible venue, and we’re thrilled to bring UFC 300 to the entertainment capital of the world,” White said. “This event will be one for the ages, and we’re confident it will break attendance records.”
Raiders’ Owner Mark Davis’ Statement
“We’re proud to partner with the UFC to bring this historic event to Allegiant Stadium,” Davis said. “Our stadium is designed to host world-class events, and UFC 300 will be an unforgettable experience for fans.”
Ticket Demand and Sales
Ticket sales have already surpassed expectations, with:
1. Pre-Sale Records: Over 30,000 tickets sold within the first hour of pre-sale.
2. Secondary Market Demand: Ticket prices soaring on resale platforms.
Economic Impact
UFC 300 is expected to generate significant revenue for Las Vegas:
1. Tourism Boost: Estimated 50,000+ visitors will flock to the city for the event.
2. Local Business Benefits: Hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues will experience increased activity.
UFC 300 Fight Card
Here’s a sneak peek at the stacked lineup:
Main Card
1. Jon Jones (c) vs. Stipe Miocic (Heavyweight Championship)
2. Kamaru Usman vs. Colby Covington (Welterweight Bout)
3. Amanda Nunes (c) vs. Valentina Shevchenko (Women’s Bantamweight Championship)
4. Justin Gaethje vs. Dustin Poirier (Lightweight Bout)
5. Sean O’Malley vs. Pedro Munhoz (Bantamweight Bout)
Preliminary Card
1. Donald Cerrone vs. Kevin Holland (Welterweight Bout)
2. Michelle Waterson vs. Mackenzie Dern (Women’s Strawweight Bout)
3. Chris Weidman vs. Paulo Costa (Middleweight Bout)
UFC 300 at Allegiant Stadium promises to be an unforgettable experience, shattering attendance records and solidifying Las Vegas’s reputation as the sports and entertainment capital. With a stacked fight card and unprecedented demand, this event will be one for the ages.
