UFC Coming To Atlanta April 21st; Tickets On Sale Feb. 15th

Tickets for UFC 145 – an April event that’s expected to feature UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones vs. recent UFC on FOX 2 winner Rashad Evans – go on sale in a few weeks.

The event takes place April 21 at Atlanta’s Philips Arena.Tickets go on sale to the general public on Feb. 17 at 10 a.m. ET (7 a.m. PT).

However, UFC Fight Club members can purchase tickets on Feb. 15 at 10 a.m. ET, and UFC.com e-newsletter subscribers can buy tickets on Feb. 16 at 10 a.m. ET according to MMAjunkie.

Phillips Arena is a 19,000-seat venue that’s home to the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks and the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream. The venue also hosted the UFC’s only other Atlanta show: UFC 88 in 2008. That show, which featured Evans’ second-round knockout of Chuck Liddell in the headliner, drew an announced attendance of 14,736 and a $2.6 million gate.

The latest UFC 145 card includes:

Champ Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans (for light-heavyweight title)*
Michael McDonald vs. Miguel Torres
Maximo Blanco vs. Marcus Brimage
Mark Hominick vs. Eddie Yagin
Rory MacDonald vs. Che Mills
Ben Rothwell vs. Brendan Schaub
Mark Bocek vs. Matt Wiman
Travis Browne vs. Chad Griggs
John Makdessi vs. Anthony Njokuani
Mac Danzig vs. Efrain Escudero
Chris Clements vs. Keith Wisniewski