UFC 317 Anchors International Fight Week in Vegas

UFC 317 will take place on June 28 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, headlining International Fight Week with two title fights: Ilia Topuria faces Charles Oliveira for the vacant lightweight title after Islam Makhachev's move to welterweight, and Alexandre Pantoja defends his flyweight belt against Kai Kara-France in a rematch. The 12-fight card has seen late changes, with Joshua Van replacing Manel Kape to fight Brandon Royval, Payton Talbott stepping in for the canceled Costa vs. Kopylov bout to face Felipe Lima, and Jhonata Diniz now fighting Alvin Hines after Justin Tafa withdrew. UFC 317 will be broadcast on ESPN+ pay-per-view, with Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, and Daniel Cormier on commentary and Megan Olivi reporting. The event closes a week of UFC festivities, including the BJJ finals, a Hall of Fame induction, and Power Slap. These high-profile matchups and event features are generating significant anticipation among fans.