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UFC Fight Night 190: Gane vs. Volkov (also known as UFC Vegas 30) is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on June 26, 2021 at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.Fight card
Main Card (ESPN+)Heavyweight Ciryl Gane vs. Alexander Volkov
Heavyweight Tanner Boser vs. Ovince St. Preux
Bantamweight Raoni Barcelos vs. Timur Valiev
Featherweight Andre Fili vs. Daniel Pineda
Welterweight Tim Means vs. Nicolas Dalby
Lightweight Renato Moicano vs. Jai Herbert Preliminary card (ESPN+) Light Heavyweight Kennedy Nzechukwu vs. Danilo Marques
Welterweight Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Michel Prazeres
Welterweight Warlley Alves vs. Jeremiah Wells
Light Heavyweight Marcin Prachnio vs. Isaac Villanueva
Women’s Bantamweight Julia Avila vs. Julija Stoliarenko
Featherweight Charles Rosa vs. Justin Jaynes
Lightweight Yancy Medeiros vs. Damir HadžovićBackgroundA heavyweight bout between Ciryl Gane and former Bellator Heavyweight World Champion Alexander Volkov is expected to serve as the event’s headliner.
A middleweight bout between Anthony Hernandez and Punahele Soriano was expected to take place at the event. The pairing was previously scheduled to take place in May 2020 at UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs. Harris, but Soriano pulled out due to undisclosed reasons. In turn, Hernandez pulled out in late May due to a hand injury and was replaced by Brendan Allen, with the new matchup expected to take place a month later at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw.
A lightweight bout between Yancy Medeiros and Damir Hadžović has been rescheduled for the second time and will take place at the event. The pairing was first scheduled to meet at UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt. However, it was pulled from the card just hours before taking place due to health issues with Hadžović.
A women's bantamweight bout between Julija Stoliarenko and Julia Avila has been rescheduled and is expected to take place at this event. The bout was previously scheduled to take place in March at UFC on ESPN: Brunson vs. Holland, but it was cancelled as Stoliarenko was deemed medically unfit to compete due to complications from her weight cut, including collapse twice off the scale during the her attempts.
Ed Herman was expected to face Danilo Marques in a light heavyweight bout at the event. However, Herman was removed from the card due to undisclosed reasons on June 14 and replaced by Kennedy Nzechukwu.
A welterweight bout between Nicolas Dalby and Sergey Khandozhko was expected to take place at the event. However on June 15, Khandozhko pulled out due to injury and was replaced by Tim Means.
Ramazan Emeev was expected to face The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3 middleweight winner Warlley Alves in a welterweight bout. However, Emeev pulled out in mid June due to undisclosed reasons, and he was replaced by promotional newcomer Jeremiah Wells.
A light heavyweight bout between Ovince St. Preux and Maxim Grishin was expected to take place at the event. However, Grishin withdrew from the bout due to visa issues and was replaced by Tanner Boser in a heavyweight bout.
A flyweight bout between Tim Elliott and Su Mudaerji was scheduled for this event, however Mudaerji had to pull out off the bout due to a knee injury that required surgery. Jun 24 - Updated fight card & background
