UFC 331 is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. The event marks a return to the venue for the promotion.
The main card is expected to begin at 9 p.m. Eastern Time, which is 6 p.m. Pacific Time. Preliminary fights are planned to start earlier in the evening. Fans can watch the event on Paramount+. Preliminary portions may also be available through UFC Fight Pass depending on the final broadcast details.
Several bouts have been reported or linked to the card. A flyweight championship rematch between current champion Joshua Van and former champion Alexandre Pantoja is expected. A lightweight matchup between Arman Tsarukyan and Charles Oliveira is also connected to the event and is planned as a five round fight.
Other reported contests include Renato Moicano against Brian Ortega at lightweight, Marlon Vera versus Charles Jourdain at bantamweight, Ryan Gandra against Osman Diaz at middleweight, and Casey O’Neill versus Eduarda Moura at women’s flyweight. Additional bouts linked to the card feature Patricio Freire against Dooho Choi at featherweight and Edmen Shahbazyan versus Brunno Ferreira at middleweight.
The full official fight card has not been finalized by the UFC as of early August. Matchups remain subject to change based on fighter availability and further announcements. The event continues the promotion’s regular schedule of numbered pay per view style cards in major U.S. cities.
iewers in the United States will need a Paramount+ subscription to access the main card coverage. International availability will follow local UFC broadcast partners.
The card brings together a mix of ranked contenders and veterans across multiple weight classes. Joshua Van holds the flyweight title heading into the potential rematch with Pantoja. Tsarukyan and Oliveira represent high profile names in the lightweight division. Other fighters such as Vera, Moicano, and O’Neill add experience to the lineup.
UFC 331 will take place roughly seven weeks after its official date and location confirmation. Further details on the complete order of fights and exact start times for early preliminaries are expected as the event approaches.