Zhang Weili and Tatiana Suarez are set to throw down in the octagon. This strawweight championship bout scheduled for five rounds is taking place Saturday, Feb. 8 (Sunday locally) at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney.
Weili (25-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) is going for the third consecutive defense of her second title reign. In her previous two fights, she’s defeated Amanda Lemos and Yan Xiaonan by unanimous decisions.
Suarez (10-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) has been considered a future champion since early in her career, which has been marred by injuries, and she finally gets her chance to prove it. Suarez most recently submitted Jessica Andrade by second-round guillotine choke in August 2023.
Here are the walkout times for the UFC 312 co-main event between Weili and Suarez.
When does the UFC 312 fight card start?
The UFC 312 lineup consists of 12 fights. Early prelims start at 6 p.m. ET, prelims at 8 p.m. ET, and the pay-per-view main card at 10 p.m. ET.
Zhang Weili vs. Tatiana Suarez walkout time
- As the co-main event, Weili and Suarez are expected to walk out to the cage at approximately 12 a.m. ET.
- The fight will stream on ESPN+ pay-per-view.
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