UFC 285: The UFC has a bunch of exciting PPV events lined up this year. However, arguably one of the most anticipated events has to be UFC 285 on March 4, which will feature the return of Jon Jones to the UFC. However, the UFC 285 card just got more exciting with Cody Garbrandt now facing a new opponent. For more combat sports news, follow Insidesport.IN.
Jon Jones will return to face Ciryl Gane for the heavyweight belt at UFC 285. And while the main event will definitely grab all the attention, another former champion will make his long-awaited comeback to the UFC. Cody Garbrandt will finally return to the UFC octagon.
UFC 285: Cody Garbrandt Returns in the Jon Jones vs Ciryl Gane Event, Who Will Cody Garbrandt Face on His Return?
After an unsuccessful drop down to flyweight in his last fight, Garbrandt returns to the bantamweight division. He will now face Trevin Jones after the UFC confirmed the news on their social media. Both Garbrandt and Jones are desperate for wins, therefore promising fans a cracking contest.
Garbrandt is 1-5 in his last 6 bouts, while Jones is on a three-fight losing streak. Moreover, Garbrandt’s last fight came in 2021 against Kai-Kara France. Therefore, he will be looking to dust off any ring rust and make a successful return to the octagon. However, this will not be easy against the 13-9 Jones.
Stepping up on short notice ⚡️
Trevin Jones steps in to face Cody Garbrandt at #UFC285!
[ Sat. Mar 4 | T-Mobile Arena | Tickets: https://t.co/3hqQH5hwlk ] pic.twitter.com/bJAcEBzfbH
— UFC (@ufc) February 19, 2023
UFC 285 ticket updates
Fans who watch to catch the action live at the T-Mobile Arena can book their tickets on the official ticketing site of the UFC. At the time of writing, tickets are still available. However, given the big names on the card, it will be no surprise if they are gone soon.
Ticket prices range from $400, all the way up to $2500. Moreover, you have several options, including VIP tickets, lounge tickets, and others. Thus, if you want to witness a historic UFC event in person, you will have to get your tickets for UFC 285 right away.
What do you make of Cody Garbrandt’s return? Do you think he can beat Trevin Jones?
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