The excitement is in the air as Newark gets ready to welcome Triple C for his comeback fight. After a long layoff of 3 years, Henry Cejudo returns to the octagon to face Aljamain Sterling for the 135-pound championship. Let’s take a look at the fight location, ticket prices and much more around UFC 288. Will the bantamweight division have the old king return or will the new king continue to rule it, we find out Saturday.
Henry Cejudo has beat many champions in the past. Right from his career in wrestling where he won the gold medal to his career in UFC after winning two belts, he has been nothing but successful.
UFC 288: Aljamain Sterling vs. Henry Cejudo Event details
UFC 288 will be live on Saturday 06th May from the Prudential Centre in Newark, United States. It’s the hometown of the long island boy Aljamain Sterling. The crowd might boo Henry Cejudo, as he already is the king of cringe and fighting in his opponent’s backyard.
Fans who are willing to go to the fights can get all the necessary information from ticketmaster. The prices for the ticket will vary from the seating location. The ticket price might start around $225 and can go up to $6000.
Fans might have to pay the higher price if they are willing to sit and watch the fights cage side. The experience of being to a UFC fight is second to none, and every fan must once in his lifetime go for the live event.
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Fans can watch the fights on UFC fight pass with a subscription of $9.99 monthly. ESPN and ESPN+ which has a yearly subscription of $79.99. The betting odds are not surprising for the main and the co main event. Gilbert Burns is the clear favorite as per betting lines. The main event is much closer.
UFC 288: Main event analysis
Henry Cejudo doesn’t believe much in ring rust, and he believes a lot in his fight IQ. Triple C feels that his wrestling will make a difference. The Funk Master on the other hand has his game plan set. He will take Henry Cejudo’s back and choke him out.
As far as the game plan goes, the fans have heard clearly from the current champion what he is going to do. Cejudo on the other hand has pointed out pluses and minuses but hasn’t revealed his game plan yet. Henry Cejudo is a winner and figures out during the fight how to beat his opponent.
What are your predictions for this one?