The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday returns to Salt Lake City with a surprisingly strong preliminary slate at the Delta Center. Two big fights top the UFC 307 undercard, as Joaquin Buckley attempts to break through to welterweight contention against Stephen Thompson and rising young women’s strawweight Iasmin Lucindo gets thrown into the fire against fringe contender Marina Rodriguez. Further down the lineup, two-time women’s strawweight champion Carla Esparza caps off an underrated run in MMA in her retirement fight against Tecia Pennington, and Ovince St.
Preview: UFC 307 Prelims
