noun
- the preliminary matches or events that precede the main event in a boxing match or other sporting competition
Usage: sports
Examples
- The undercard featured several promising young boxers.
- Fans arrived early to watch the undercard before the championship fight.
- The undercard bout was surprisingly more exciting than the main event.
- Three matches made up the undercard for tonight’s title fight.
- The promoter stacked the undercard with local fighters.
- She fought on the undercard before becoming a headliner herself.