Emmett vs. Topuria Shifts to UFC on ABC 5 in Jacksonville, Florida on June 24
Ilia Topuria, UFC 285 official weigh-in Credit: Gabriel Gonzalez/Cageside Press As promised, the UFC is returning to Jacksonville, Florida — and a ...
Ilia Topuria, UFC 285 official weigh-in Credit: Gabriel Gonzalez/Cageside Press As promised, the UFC is returning to Jacksonville, Florida — and a key featherweight fight is coming along for the ride. Previously reported as the main event of the promotion's June 17, 2023 card, Ilia Topuria vs. Josh Emmett will now serve as the Jacksonville headliner on June 24. The event will air on ABC, per UFC President Dana White — the fifth card the promotion has held on the broadcast network. UFC on ABC 5 will unfold at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, a venue the organization set up shop in early on during the pandemic.