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The long-awaited debut of “Fight Island” will finally go down later TONIGHT (Sat., July 11, 2020) at UFC 251 live on ESPN+ PPV from Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, as Kamaru Usman defends his UFC welterweight title against late-notice filler Jorge Masvidal, who will be stepping in for Gilbert Burns on just six days notice.
In addition to the main event grudge match, Alexander Volkanovski will put his featherweight strap on the line in a rematch with former champion Max Holloway and streaking Russian contender Petr Yan will battle Jose Aldo for the vacant UFC bantamweight crown. Fight fans will also get to see other prominent UFC stars like Rose Namajunas, Paige VanZant, Volkan Oezdemir, and Jessica Andrade.
Take a look below at UFC 251’s complete fight card lineup and start times:
Main Card (ESPN+ PPV)
10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT
Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal
Alexander Volkanovski vs. Max Holloway
Petr Yan vs. Jose Aldo
Jessica Andrade vs .Rose Namajunas
Amanda Ribas vs. Paige VanZant
‘Prelims’ Undercard (ESPN/ESPN+)
8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT
Volkan Oezdemir vs. Jiri Prochazka
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos vs. Muslim Salikhov
Makwan Amirkhani vs. Danny Henry
Leonardo Santos vs. Roman Bogatov
Early ‘Prelims’ Undercard (ESPN/ESPN+)
6:00 p.m. ET / 3:00 p.m. PT
Marcin Tybura vs. Maxim Grishin
Raulian Paiva vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov
Karol Rosa vs. Vanessa Melo
Davey Grant vs. Martin Day
Here are all the ways to catch the action:
Online
- UFC 251: “Usman vs. Masvidal” PPV main card can be viewed via the ESPN+ streaming app.
- Subscriptions cost $4.99 per month. The UFC 251 PPV will cost $64.99 for current subscribers.
- UFC 251: “Usman vs. Masvidal” undercard “Prelims” can be viewed via ESPN+ as well.
Television
- UFC 251: “Usman vs. Masvidal” undercard “Prelims” can be viewed via ESPN. Check your local providers or click for instant access to ESPN.
Tablet/Mobile
- UFC 251: “Usman vs. Masvidal” PPV main card and “Prelims” can be viewed via ESPN+ streaming app through Google Play and iTunes stores.
Bars
- Stay home, be safe. But if you really, really need to go out and watch UFC 251 there is a list of bars near you airing “Usman vs. Masvidal” right here.
MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC 251 fight card this weekend RIGHT HERE, starting with the ESPN+ “Prelims” that are scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. ET, then the ESPN portion at 8 p.m. before the PPV main card start time on ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET.
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