UFC heavyweight wrecking ball Francis Ngannou will look to correct the mistakes from his first fight against Stipe Miocic when they rematch for the latter’s 265-pound strap this weekend in “Sin City,” a championship PPV that lost the featherweight title fight between Alexander Volkanovski and Brian Ortega when “The Great” tested positive for COVID-19.
Event: UFC 260: “Miocic vs. Ngannou 2”
Date: Sat., March 27, 2021
Location: APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada
Broadcast: ESPN+ PPV, ESPN, ESPN+
UFC 260 PPV Main Event:
265 lbs.: UFC Heavyweight Champion Stipe Miocic vs. Francis Ngannou
UFC 260 PPV Main Card on ESPN+ (10 p.m. ET):
145 lbs.: Alexander Volkanovski vs. Brian Ortega — CANCELED (full story here)
170 lbs.: Tyron Woodley vs. Vicente Luque
135 lbs.: Sean O’Malley vs. Thomas Almeida
125 lbs.: Miranda Maverick vs. Gillian Robertson
155 lbs.: Jamie Mullarkey vs. Khama Worthy
UFC 260 Prelims Card on ESPN/ESPN+ (8 p.m. ET):
205 lbs.: Alonzo Menifield vs. Fabio Cherant
170 lbs.: Jared Gooden vs. Abubakar Nurmagomedov
205 lbs.: Modestas Bukauskas vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk
145 lbs.: Omar Morales vs. Shane Young
UFC 260 Early Prelims Card on ESPN/ESPN+ (7:30 p.m. ET):
185 lbs.: Abu Azaitar vs. Marc-Andre Barriault
MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC 260 fight card RIGHT HERE, starting with the early ESPN/ESPN+ “Prelims” matches, which are scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. ET, then the remaining undercard balance on ESPN/ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET, before the PPV main card start time at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV.
*Fight card, bout order and number of fights remain subject to change due to COVID-19.*
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