EXCLUSIVE: Daryl Dixon and AMC are stepping inside the UFC Octagon tonight. Two weeks before the new season of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol debuts on the cabler and its AMC+ streamer, the Norman Reedus fronted series is going to be in front of all those watching UFC 306 tonight from Las Vegas’ Sphere.
To be specific, the logo for the September 29 premiering Season 2 series is going to be right on the canvas for Saturday’s pay-per-view extravaganza out of Sin City, I’ve learned – as you can see here: Going straight for a core TWD demographic, like AMC did in many ways during the heyday of Mad Men, the promo will be in the paid center of the octagon for the entire evening.
Preliminaries for the $79.99 priced UFC 3036 start at 4:30 p.m. PT/7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+ and the night’s main event double title fights at around at 7 p.m.
PT/10 p.m. ET. The very first sporting event to be held in the high tech and multi-screen Sphere, which opened with a U2 residency back in September 2023, UFC boss Dana White is touting tonight’s PPV ESPN+ shown shindig as a “love letter” to Mexico.
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