Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is close to putting the finishing touches on its upcoming FX-televised fight card, which emanates from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, on April 13, 2013.
The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 17 live finale features a main event between perennial 135-pound contenders Urijah Faber vs. Scott Jorgensen, while the top middleweight finalists from this season's combat sports reality show will hook 'em up for a shot at the "six-figure contract."
Also scheduled for the "Sin City" fight card is the second-ever women's UFC bantamweight bout between Miesha Tate vs. Cat Zingano, as well as a heavyweight contest that pits Travis Browne against Gabriel Gonzaga.
Here's the current TUF 17 live finale fight card and line up:
Main Event:
135 lbs.: Urijah Faber vs. Scott Jorgensen
FX channel main card (9 p.m. ET):
185 lbs.: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen finalists (TUF 17 tournament final)
265 lbs.: Travis Browne vs. Gabriel Gonzaga
135 lbs.: Miesha Tate vs. Cat Zingano
FUEL TV "Prelims" (7 p.m. ET):
TBA
Facebook "Prelims" (5:30 p.m. ET):
145 lbs.: Bart Palaszewski vs. Cole Miller
145 lbs.: Daniel Pineda vs. Justin Lawrence
145 lbs.: Maximo Blanco vs. Sam Sicilia
Expect the full card to be released following Tuesday night's final episode of TUF 17.
MMAmania.com will provide LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of TUF 17 live finale main card action on fight night (Sat., April 13, 2013), which is slated to begin promptly at 9 p.m. ET on FX. The latest fight-by-fight updates of the live action will begin to flow earlier than that around 5:30 p.m. ET with the "Prelims" bouts on Facebook and FX Channel.
For all the current news and notes on TUF 17: "Faber vs. Jorgensen," be sure to check out our complete event archive right here.
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