‘UFC 171: Hendricks vs. Lawler’ tickets on sale this week, $350 gets you cageside

Tickets for March’s blockbuster UFC 171 event, which features Johny Hendricks (15-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC) vs. Robbie Lawler (22-9 MMA, 7-3 UFC) for the UFC welterweight title recently vacated by longtime champ Georges St-Pierre, are on sale this week.

UFC 171 takes place March 15 at American Airlines Center in Dallas. The main card, including a co-headliner between former UFC interim welterweight champ Carlos Condit (29-7 MMA, 6-3 UFC) vs. fellow top contender Tyron Woodley (12-2 MMA, 2-1 UFC), airs on pay-per-view following prelims that are expected to air on FOX Sports 1 and stream on UFC Fight Pass.

Tickets, which are available at Ticketmaster.com, start at $50 for the cheap seats and go up to $350 for a cageside/floor spot.

Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday at 11 a.m. ET (10 a.m. CT local time). However, UFC Fight Club members can purchase tickets on Wednesday at 10 a.m. CT local time, and UFC.com e-newsletter subscribers can buy their seats on Thursday at 10 a.m. CT local time.

The latest UFC 171 card includes:

• Johny Hendricks vs. Robbie Lawler for vacant welterweight title
• Carlos Condit vs. Tyron Woodley
• Hector Lombard vs. Jake Shields
• Myles Jury vs. Diego Sanchez
• Will Campuzano vs. Darrell Montague
• Kelvin Gastelum vs. Rick Story
• Dennis Bermudez vs. Jimy Hettes
• Jessica Andrade vs. Julianna Pena
• Ovince St. Preux vs. Thiago Silva
• Robert McDaniel vs. Tor Troeng
• Alex Garcia vs. Sean Spencer

For the latest on UFC 171, stay tuned to the UFC Rumors section of the site.

(Pictured: Johny Hendricks)