undercard

noun

un·​der·​card ˈən-dər-ˌkärd 

: a program (as of boxing matches) supporting the featured match

Examples of undercard in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Paul and Chávez were expected to begin ring walks around 8 p.m. PDT, but the undercard is running long and the two are likely to enter the ring closer to 9:15 p.m. PDT. —Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025

The undercard on that Paul-Tyson fight in November was Katie Serrano vs. Amanda Taylor . —Alex Sherman, CNBC, 26 June 2025

At times, Game 4 felt like the buildup of gritty undercards, with more stoppages in play for officiating reviews than made field goals. —Kelly Iko, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025

Five dozen acts will perform across three stages, and while the top-line artists are, of course, stars, a large portion of the undercard is more varied, providing plenty of opportunities for discovering the headliners of the future. —Dan Reilly, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for undercard

• bodyguard
• boulevard
• disregard
• asgard
• backyard
• barnyard
• blackguard
• bombard
• brickyard
• canard
• churchyard
• coastguard