UFC Events & Fight Card API

The UFC Events & Fight Card API on ufcapi.dev is the developer reference for Cito API’s event surface. List upcoming and recent cards, open one event by slug or id, then load the full bout list with fight order, card section, main-event flags, and results — one REST family for schedule hubs, card pages, and result archives.

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bash · request

curl "https://api.citoapi.com/api/v1/ufc/events/upcoming" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

curl "https://api.citoapi.com/api/v1/ufc/events/recent" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

curl "https://api.citoapi.com/api/v1/ufc/events/ufc-328-chimaev-vs-strickland" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

curl "https://api.citoapi.com/api/v1/ufc/events/ufc-328-chimaev-vs-strickland/bouts" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

curl "https://api.citoapi.com/api/v1/ufc/events/ufc-328-chimaev-vs-strickland/stats" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

json · response

{
  "success": true,
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "ufc-328-chimaev-vs-strickland-main",
      "eventSlug": "ufc-328-chimaev-vs-strickland",
      "boutOrder": 2001,
      "cardSection": "Main Card",
      "weightClass": "Welterweight",
      "isMainEvent": true,
      "status": "completed",
      "titleBout": false,
      "fighters": [
        { "corner": "red", "fighterName": "Khamzat Chimaev", "fighterSlug": "khamzat-chimaev" },
        { "corner": "blue", "fighterName": "Sean Strickland", "fighterSlug": "sean-strickland" }
      ],
      "method": "Decision - Unanimous",
      "resultRound": 5,
      "resultTime": "5:00"
    }
  ]
}

What data is returned

slug / eventId / eventSlug

Stable event identity for deep links and joins

name

Display title (e.g. UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland)

startsAt / eventDate

Schedule fields for countdowns and calendars

venue / location / imageUrl

Arena, city, and poster art when present

boutOrder

Fight order on the card

cardSection

Main Card / Prelims / Early Prelims

isMainEvent / titleBout

Main-event and title-fight flags when present

status

scheduled / confirmed / completed / cancelled

fighters[]

Corners with fighterSlug, fighterName, and outcome

method / resultRound / resultTime

Finish context when the bout is complete

When to use this

Upcoming card hubs and fight-week countdown pages from /events/upcoming
Full fight-card UIs with consistent order, section labels, and main-event flags
Result archives with winners, methods, and round/time after cards complete
Research apps that load event stats for every bout on a card in one call

Full reference docs citoapi.com/docs/api/ufc/events