As a reminder, tickets for the UFC's return to Louisiana go on sale beginning this week.The event, "UFC Fight Night 25: Shields vs. Ellenberger," takes place Sept. 17 at New Orleans' Ernest N. Morial Convention Center and features a welterweight headliner between former Strikeforce champ Jake Shields and fast-rising contender Jake Ellenberger.
Tickets for the event, which is also being marketed as "Battle on the Bayou," range from $225 to $250.
The public on-sale date is set for Saturday, July 30, at 11 a.m. ET (10 a.m. CT local time) at Ticketmaster.
However, UFC Fight Club members can purchase tickets on Thursday at 11 a.m. ET, and UFC.com e-newsletter subscribers can buy tickets Friday at 11 a.m. ET.
The UFC Fight Night 25 main card airs on Spike TV.
The UFC hasn't held an event in Louisiana since UFC 37 in May 2002. That event took place in Bossier City. The UFC's most recent event in New Orleans was UFC 27, which took place in September 2000.
The latest UFC Fight Night 25 card includes:
- Jake Ellenberger vs. Jake Shields
- Alan Belcher vs. Jason MacDonald
- Court McGee vs. Dongi Yang
- Jonathan Brookins vs. Erik Koch
- Shamar Bailey vs. Evan Dunham
- Clay Harvison vs. DaMarques Johnson
- Cody McKenzie vs. Vagner Rocha
- Mike Lullo vs. Mackens Semerzier
- Ken Stone vs. Donny Walker
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