Everything you need to know about RUF 69, Arizona's premier MMA event, taking place Saturday, July 11, 2026 at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix. Here is your complete RUF 69 guide: date, start time, location, tickets, PPV, and the full fight card.
RUF 69 Date and Start Time
- Date: Saturday, July 11, 2026
- First fight: 7:00 PM
- Venue: Celebrity Theatre, 440 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
How to Get RUF 69 Tickets
RUF 69 tickets are on sale now via Etix and at the Celebrity Theatre box office, with General Admission, VIP, and Ringside tiers. Full details in our RUF 69 tickets guide.
How to Watch RUF 69 on PPV
RUF 69 streams worldwide live on Spectation Sports pay-per-view. See how to watch the RUF 69 PPV.
RUF 69 Full Fight Card
The RUF 69 card features 9 bouts, 4 professional and 5 amateur, in fight order:
- Carlos Moreno vs. Marcos Gamez (Amateur Lightweight)
- Isidro Benavidez III vs. Manuel Medina (Amateur Flyweight)
- Nate Brown vs. Samuel Dalton (Amateur Catchweight 175)
- Robert Mendoza Jr vs. JoJo Griffin (Amateur Catchweight 150)
- Morgan Lucio vs. Tehya Swarts (Amateur Women's Bantamweight)
- Niko Kittrell vs. Malik Besseck (Pro Heavyweight)
- Malique Lee vs. Alex Martinez (Pro Catchweight 160)
- Jean Tejena vs. Alex Preissing (Pro Catchweight 135, Co-Main Event)
- Esteban Gonzalez vs. Ryan Ocasio (Pro Catchweight 126, Main Event)
See the full RUF 69 fight card with links to every matchup preview. Card subject to change.
The Venue: Celebrity Theatre
The Celebrity Theatre is an intimate theater-in-the-round in Phoenix. The cage sits at the center of a rotating stage, so every seat faces the action and no one is far from the cage. On-site and nearby parking is available.
About RUF Nation
RUF Nation (Ringside Unified Fighting) is Arizona's premier professional MMA promotion, founded by Joel Lopez and based at the Celebrity Theatre. RUF has launched fighters toward the UFC and beyond. Get your RUF 69 tickets, order the PPV, and be part of MMA at its best on July 11, 2026.
