A lightweight champion will be crowned in front of a live crowd in “The Lone Star State” when top ranked 155-pound contenders Charles Oliveira and Michael Chandler compete for the strap recently vacated by the now-retired Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Event: UFC 262: “Oliveira vs. Chandler”
Date: Sat., May 15, 2021
Location: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
Broadcast: ESPN+ PPV, ESPN, ESPN+
UFC 262 PPV Main Event:
155 lbs.: Charles Oliveira vs. Michael Chandler for vacant lightweight title
UFC 262 PPV Main Card On ESPN+ (10 p.m. ET):
155 lbs.: Tony Ferguson vs. Beneil Dariush185 lbs.: Jack Hermansson vs. Edmen Shahbazyan — POSTPONED (details here)
125 lbs.: Viviane Araujo vs. Katlyn Chookagian
145 lbs.: Edson Barboza vs. Shane Burgos
125 lbs.: Matt Schnell vs. Rogerio Bontorin
UFC 262 Prelims Card On ESPN/ESPN+ (8 p.m. ET):
185 lbs.: Andre Muniz vs. Ronaldo Souza
155 lbs.: Mike Grundy vs. Lando Vannata
125 lbs.: Andrea Lee vs. Antonina Shevchenko
185 lbs.: Jamie Pickett vs. Jordan Wright
UFC 262 Early Prelims Card On Fight Pass/ESPN+ (6:30 p.m. ET):
125 lbs.: Priscila Cachoeira vs. Gina Mazany
145 lbs.: Kevin Aguilar vs. Tucker Lutz
155 lbs.: Christos Giagos vs. Sean Soriano
*Fight card, bout order and number of fights remain subject to change due to COVID-19.*
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