UFC announces return to Dallas for January 2027 event

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced it will return to the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, for a Fight Night event on Saturday, January 16, 2027. This event will serve as the promotion’s first scheduled appearance of 2027 following its annual holiday break.

While the date and venue are confirmed, the specific fight card and main event matchups have not yet been disclosed. The event will be broadcast live and exclusively on Paramount+ in the United States. This marks the UFC’s seventh visit to Dallas, with all previous Dallas events held at the American Airlines Center.

Prospective attendees can register their interest through the UFC’s official website, though specific ticket sale dates have not been released by the arena.