# Event Details

- **Event Name**: UFC 331 - VAN vs PANTOJA 2 | TSARUKYAN vs RUFFY! 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: The Octagon returns to Los Angeles for UFC 331 on Sunday, September 20 from 11am AEST, with an action-packed card headlined by a highly anticipated rematch between UFC flyweight champion Joshua Van and former titleholder Alexandre Pantoja! 

In the co-main event, No. 2 ranked lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan returns for the first time since November to face surging contender Mauricio Ruffy, who is coming off a highlight-reel knockout of Michael Chandler at the historic UFC Freedom 250 event in June! 

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cairns/ufc-331-van-vs-pantoja-2-tsarukyan-vs-ruffy/200030684002942
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cairns
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Gilligan's Hotel and Resort
- **lat**: -16.92429
- **long**: 145.77507
- **full address**: Gilligan's Hotel and Resort, 57 - 89 Grafton Street,Cairns,QLD,Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is UFC 331 - VAN vs PANTOJA 2 | TSARUKYAN vs RUFFY!  being held?
  - **A:** UFC 331 - VAN vs PANTOJA 2 | TSARUKYAN vs RUFFY!  takes place on Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am at Gilligan's Hotel and Resort, 57 - 89 Grafton Street,Cairns,QLD,Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing UFC 331 - VAN vs PANTOJA 2 | TSARUKYAN vs RUFFY! ?
  - **A:** UFC 331 - VAN vs PANTOJA 2 | TSARUKYAN vs RUFFY!  is organized by Gilligan's Hotel and Resort.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** UFC 331 - VAN vs PANTOJA 2 | TSARUKYAN vs RUFFY!  is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cairns, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If UFC 331 - VAN vs PANTOJA 2 | TSARUKYAN vs RUFFY!  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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