UFC Mexico City 2027: current status
With 3 cards in the last five seasons, Mexico City sits among the UFC's recurring markets. That track record makes a 2027 visit plausible, but no date, venue or card has been confirmed so far.
No guesswork here: a UFC Mexico City 2027 date will appear on this page only after an official announcement. In the meantime, the history below shows how often the UFC comes to Mexico City, where it fights and how big the crowds get.
UFC in Mexico City: the full history
The UFC first came to Mexico City on November 15, 2014 with UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt at Arena Ciudad de México. The card was headlined by Werdum and Hunt.
Since then the city has hosted 8 UFC events, including 2 numbered cards (the pay-per-view-level events). The most recent was UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh on February 28, 2026, with Moreno facing Kavanagh in the main event.
The biggest crowd on record for a UFC event in Mexico City is 21,546, set at UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 (2024, Arena CDMX).
Every UFC event held in Mexico City
| Event | Date | Venue | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh | February 28, 2026 | Arena CDMX | 16,454 |
| UFC on ESPN: Moreno vs. Erceg | March 29, 2025 | Arena CDMX | 19,731 |
| UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 | February 24, 2024 | Arena CDMX | 21,546 |
| UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Stephens | September 21, 2019 | Arena Ciudad de México | 10,112 |
| UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno | August 5, 2017 | Arena Ciudad de México | 10,172 |
| The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson | November 5, 2016 | Arena Ciudad de México | 11,460 |
| UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum | June 13, 2015 | Arena Ciudad de México | 21,036 |
| UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt | November 15, 2014 | Arena Ciudad de México | 21,000 |
Source: public UFC event records (Wikipedia, list of UFC events). Attendance as reported; “closed to the public” = events held without fans.
UFC venues in Mexico City
If the UFC returns to Mexico City in 2027, Arena Ciudad de México is the obvious favourite — it has hosted more UFC events here than any other building.
| Venue | UFC events | Years | Best attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arena Ciudad de México | 5 | 2014–2019 | 21,036 |
| Arena CDMX | 3 | 2024–2026 | 21,546 |
UFC Mexico City 2027 ticket prices
Until an event is announced there is no official price list. What we can give you is a realistic range based on how the UFC prices its cards, converted to MXN. Numbered events (the pay-per-view-level cards with title fights) cost noticeably more than Fight Night cards.
| Seating area | Fight Night card | Numbered (PPV-level) card |
|---|---|---|
| Upper tier / balcony | MX$1,100 – MX$3,350 | MX$1,650 – MX$5,550 |
| Lower bowl | MX$2,800 – MX$8,300 | MX$4,600 – MX$16,500 |
| Floor seats | MX$6,500 – MX$22,000 | MX$11,000 – MX$46,000 |
| Cage-side / VIP packages | MX$28,000 – MX$74,000 | MX$46,000 – MX$150,000 |
Indicative face-value ranges in MXN, converted from typical UFC pricing and rounded. They are not official prices: the UFC and the venue set the real price list when tickets go on sale, and dynamic pricing can move them up or down.
Official tickets are usually sold through Ticketmaster México, with the link published on UFC.com at the on-sale. Fees and taxes are added on top in most markets.
How to get a UFC Mexico City 2027 presale code
1. UFC Fight Club presale
UFC Fight Club is the promotion's paid fan-club membership. Members traditionally get the first access window for UFC events, often a few days before everyone else, and sometimes better seat selection. If a UFC Mexico City 2027 event is announced, this is usually the earliest legitimate way in.
2. UFC newsletter presale
The next window is typically reserved for subscribers of the official UFC newsletter, who receive a presale code by email. It opens after the Fight Club presale and before the general on-sale.
3. Venue and partner presales
Depending on the arena, Ticketmaster México and the venue itself may run their own presale for their mailing-list members. Some markets also have card-holder or sponsor presales.
4. General on-sale
Whatever remains goes on general sale, usually on a Friday. Big numbered cards can sell out quickly, so being ready with an account, a verified payment method and the right presale code makes a real difference.
Fight week in Mexico City: what to expect
If you go to a UFC event in Mexico City, plan for a long evening. Cards usually open with the early prelims several hours before the main event, and the headline fight rarely starts before late evening. The days before are busy too: media day, open workouts and the ceremonial weigh-ins often take place around the city and are a good way to see the fighters up close.
Ticket-wise, remember that the arena's layout matters. Upper tiers give the best overall view of the Octagon and the big screens, while floor seats are close to the action but flat, so smaller fans may see less. Check the seating plan published with the on-sale before choosing.
Other UFC cities in Mexico
UFC Mexico City 2027 — FAQ
Is there a UFC event in Mexico City in 2027?
Not officially yet. As of October 8, 2026, the UFC has not announced a 2027 event in Mexico City. This page is updated as soon as a date is confirmed, and alert subscribers are emailed first.
How much are UFC Mexico City tickets?
There is no official 2027 price list yet. Based on typical UFC pricing, expect roughly MX$1,100–MX$3,350 for upper-tier seats at a Fight Night card and MX$11,000–MX$46,000 for floor seats at a numbered (pay-per-view level) card, before fees.
How do I get a UFC Mexico City presale code?
UFC presales are usually opened first to UFC Fight Club members, then to subscribers of the official UFC newsletter, with venue or ticketing-partner presales in some markets. Codes are shared by email shortly before the presale starts — sign up to our free alert and we'll send the steps as soon as a 2027 event is announced.
Where do UFC events take place in Mexico City?
The UFC has used 2 venues in Mexico City, most often Arena Ciudad de México.
When did the UFC last visit Mexico City?
The most recent UFC event in Mexico City was UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh on February 28, 2026.
Where can I buy official UFC Mexico City tickets?
Official tickets are normally sold through Ticketmaster México, with links published on UFC.com when an event goes on sale. Be careful with resale listings posted before an event is even announced.