Featherweight champion — and self-proclaimed pound-for-pound best fighter on the planet — Conor McGregor will look to make another bold statement TONIGHT (Sat., March 5, 2016) when he takes on former No. 1-ranked Lightweight championship challenger — and bitter trash-talking rival — Nate Diaz in UFC 196’s last-minute Welterweight main event from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. MMAmania.com will deliver LIVE round-by-round streaming coverage of the five-round pay-per-view (PPV) main event below with real-time streaming updates. Be sure to check back often (full fight updates will stream/appear below after each round … so keep refreshing) for the latest play-by-play coverage to find out if McGregor can make a 170-pound splash or if Diaz can send “Notorious” and his epic brand of Irish trash talk back to the 145-pound weight class. For complete UFC 196 results of the entire “McGregor vs. Diaz”-led PPV event, including play-by-play coverage, click here.
For a contest that was cobbled together roughly two weeks back, it feels like we’ve been preparing for this welterweight main event for months.
That’s a testament to how well UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor, as well as lightweight import Nate Diaz, have sold this UFC 196 pay-per-view (PPV) headliner, which takes place later tonight (Sat., March 5, 2016) inside MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Check out the “McGregor vs. Diaz” fight video preview in the embedded player above.
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