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UFC 211<\/a> takes place on May 13 as the heavyweight title fight<\/a> between champion Stipe Miocic and Junior dos Santos will headline the card taking place in Dallas, Texas. Miocic will look to defend his title and avenge a 2014 loss to dos Santos while “Cigano” will look to get back the heavyweight crown.<\/p>\n

\"Stipe<\/a><\/p>\n

MMA Junkie<\/a> reported on Tuesday that two late bouts were confirmed for the card, bringing UFC 211 14 confirmed fights. Dallas News<\/a> first reported that Dallas’s own Rashad Coulter will make his UFC debut against Chase Sherman. MMA Junkie also confirmed Joachim Christensen and Gadzhimurad Antigulov will meet in the Octagon as both late confirmed fights will take place on the UFC Fight Pass prelims.<\/p>\n

UFC 211 also features big matchups that could lead to future title fights. Rising star Yair Rodriguez will look to climb the ranks as he takes on former UFC lightweight champion and current #2 UFC ranked featherweight Frankie Edgar. #3 ranked welterweight Demian Maia and #5 ranked Jorge Masvidal will settle their business in the Octagon. Also on the card, former UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez will look to bounce back from his loss to Conor McGregor as he takes on Dustin Poirier.<\/p>\n

\"Joanna<\/a><\/p>\n

Check out the full lineup for UFC 211:<\/p>\n

PPV Main Card<\/strong> 10 p.m. ET<\/p>\n

Champ Stipe Miocic vs. Junior Dos Santos \u2013 UFC Heavyweight Title Fight
\nChamp Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Jessica Andrade \u2013 UFC Strawweight Title Fight
\nDemian Maia vs. Jorge Masvidal
\nFrankie Edgar vs. Yair Rodriguez
\nHenry Cejudo vs. Sergio Pettis<\/p>\n

FX Preliminary Card<\/strong> 8 p.m. ET<\/p>\n

Eddie Alvarez vs. Dustin Poirier
\nJason Knight vs. Chas Skelly
\nDavid Branch vs. Krzysztof Jotko
\nMarco Polo Reyes vs. James Vick<\/p>\n

UFC Fight Pass Preliminary Card<\/strong> 6 p.m. ET<\/p>\n

Jessica Aguilar vs. Cortney Casey
\nEnrique Barzola vs. Gabriel Benitez
\nJared Gordon vs. Michael Quinones
\nRashad Coulter vs. Chase Sherman
\nGadzhimurad Antigulov vs. Joachim Christensen<\/p>\n

What fights are you looking forward to the most? Give us your predictions for your favorite fights in the comment section!<\/p>\n

This article first appeared on BJPenn.com<\/a> on 5\/2\/2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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