The UFC will return to Cincinnati for the first time in three years on May 10th as UFC Fight Night 40 comes from the U.S. Bank Arena and tickets for the event go on sale this week.
The card will be headlined by a welterweight bout as Matt Brown will look for his seventh win in a row as he meets Erick Silva.
Tickets for UFC Fight Night 40: Brown vs. Silva, go on sale Friday, March 21 at 10 a.m. ET and are priced at $175, $100, $75 and $50. Tickets are available for purchase at www.ticketmaster.com. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets are also available at www.usbankarena.com and the U.S. Bank Arena box office.
UFC Fight Club members will have the opportunity to purchase tickets to this event Wednesday, March 19 at 10 a.m. ET via the website www.ufcfightclub.com. A special Internet ticket pre-sale will be available to UFC newsletter subscribers Thursday, March 20 starting at 10 a.m. ET. To access this presale, users must register for the UFC newsletter through UFC.com.
The current UFC Fight Night 40: Brown vs. Silva card is below.
Main Card: (Fox Sports 1 – 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT)
Matt Brown (18-11) vs. Erick Silva (16-4, 1NC)
Lorenz Larkin (14-2, 1NC vs. Costas Philippou (12-4, 1NC)
Erik Koch (14-3) vs. Daron Cruickshank (14-4)
William Patolino (7-1) vs. Neil Magny (9-3)
Soa Palelei (20-3) vs. Ruan Potts (8-1)
Chris Cariaso (16-5) vs. Louis Smolka (7-0)
Preliminary Card: (Fox Sports 1 – 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT)
Ed Herman (21-10, 1NC) vs. Rafael Natal (17-5-1)
Kyoji Horiguchi (12-1) vs. Darrell Montague (13-3)
Yan Cabral (11-0) vs. Alexander Yakovlev (21-4-1)
Eddie Wineland (21-9-1) vs. Johnny Eduardo (26-9)
Preliminary Card: (Fight Pass – 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT_
Nik Lentz (24-6-2, 1NC) vs. Manny Gamburyan (13-8)
Ben Wall (7-1-1) vs. Justin Salas (11-5)
Albert Tumenov (12-2) vs. Anthony Lapsley (22-6, 1NC)