noun
- preliminary boxing or wrestling matches that precede the main event
Usage: sports
Examples
- The undercards featured several promising young fighters.
- Fans often arrive late and miss the undercards entirely.
- The promoter scheduled three undercards before the championship bout.
- Some of the best action happened during the undercards.
- The undercards helped warm up the crowd for the main event.
- Television coverage usually skips the undercards and focuses on the headliner.