The UFC enters its post-pay-per-view era on Paramount+ with a pair of championships up for grabs: one an anticipated superfight and the other far more unexpected.

UFC 324 on Jan. 24 in Las Vegas will be headlined by an interim lightweight title fight between Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett — with undisputed champion Ilia Topuria not involved — and women’s bantamweight champion Kayla Harrison defending her crown for the first time against UFC Hall of Famer and former two-division champion Amanda Nunes, the UFC announced Thursday.

UFC CEO Dana White revealed the details of the event, to be held at T-Mobile Arena, during a segment at halftime of their new broadcast partner’s CBS-aired NFL game as the Kansas City Chiefs visited the Dallas Cowboys.

“This card is absolutely stacked — every

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