UFC 311 with Makhachev in Los Angeles County will not be rescheduled

The press service of the Intuit Dome arena in Inglewood (Los Angeles County) announced that the UFC 311 tournament will take place on the scheduled date, January 18.

Earlier, the media reported that two fires within a radius of 25–35 km from the Intuit Dome pose a threat to the tournament in Los Angeles. The main event of UFC 311 should be a fight between UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev and contender for this belt Arman Tsarukyan.

On Saturday, the NBA announced the postponement of the game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Charlotte Hornets at the arena.

— Events at the Intuit Dome will continue as scheduled next week with the Clippers hosting the Miami Heat on Monday, January 13th and the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday, January 15th. On Saturday, January 18, we will host UFC 311,” the message says.

Forest fires in Los Angeles County have covered about 11 thousand hectares, and there are deaths. US President Joe Biden declared a major natural disaster in the state.

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