Before the Octagon travels to the Windy City next weekend for UFC 319, the UFC APEX once again plays host to the action on Saturday, as a card headlined by an intriguing middleweight pairing rolls into the building and onto the ESPN airwaves.
With a mix of established names and prospects alike scattered throughout the fight card and all building to a compelling matchup between Roman Dolidze and Anthony Hernandez to close things out, this weekend’s lineup feels like one of those “caught you by surprise” cards that leaves everyone smiling when it’s all said and done.
Here’s a closer look at what’s on tap.