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UFC Chile Full Fight Card, Start Time & How To Watch

Everything you need to know for #UFCChile tonight!

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Tonight (Sat. May 19, 2018) the UFC is in Santiago, Chile from the Movistar Arena for a Fight Night that’s headlined by a massive welterweight bout.

The main event of the evening will see former UFC middleweight and welterweight title challenger Demian Maia take on Kamaru Usman. In the co-main event of the evening, strawweights Alexa Grasso takes on Tatiana Suarez.

There are plenty of other exciting bouts on the card as well; and you can check out the full card, start time and information on how to watch here below:

Main Card (FS1, 10 P.M. ET):

Welterweight: Demian Maia vs. Kamaru Usman

Women’s strawweight: Alexa Grasso vs. Tatiana Suarez

Light heavyweight: Jared Cannonier vs. Dominick Reyes

Bantamweight: Guido Cannetti vs. Diego Rivas

Women’s flyweight: Veronica Macedo vs. Andrea Lee

Welterweight: Chad Laprise vs. Vicente Luque

 

Preliminary Card (FS2, 8 P.M. ET):

Welterweight: Michel Prazeres vs. Zak Cummings

Flyweight: Brandon Moreno vs. Alexandre Pantoja

Women’s strawweight: Poliana Botelho vs. Syuri Kondo

Featherweight: Gabriel Benitez vs. Humberto Bandenay

 

UFC Fight Pass Exclusive Prelims (UFC Fight Pass, 6:30 P.M. ET):

Featherweight: Enrique Barzola vs. Brandon Davis

Bantamweight: Henry Briones vs. Frankie Saenz

Lightweight: Claudio Puelles vs. Felipe Silva

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Demian Maia on Kamaru Usman: ‘His Stuff is Not Just Hype’

Demian Maia certainly isn’t brushing off Kamaru Usman’s legitimacy. Tonight (May 19), Maia will share the Octagon with Usman in the main event of UFC Chile. The event takes place inside the Movistar Arena in Santiago, Chile. This will be th…

Demian Maia certainly isn’t brushing off Kamaru Usman’s legitimacy. Tonight (May 19), Maia will share the Octagon with Usman in the main event of UFC Chile. The event takes place inside the Movistar Arena in Santiago, Chile. This will be the UFC’s debut in Chile. Originally, Usman was supposed to meet Santiago Ponzinibbio. When “Gente Boa” went down with […]

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Betting Odds For UFC Chile: Close Call In Headliner

Final betting odds are in.

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UFC Chile is here, and it goes down tonight (Saturday, May 19, 2018) from the Movistar Arena in Santiago, Chile.

The main card will air on FOX Sports 1 at 10 p.m. ET while the preliminary card will be split broadcasted on FOX Sports 2 at 8 p.m. ET and the promotion’s streaming service, UFC Fight Pass, 6:30 p.m. ET.

Kamaru Usman vs. Demian Maia in a welterweight bout will serve as the headliner while Alexa Grasso vs. Tatiana Suarez in a women’s strawweight bout will co-headline this show.

Rounding out the six bout main card is Jared Cannonier vs. Dominick Reyes in a light heavyweight bout, Diego Rivas vs. Guido Cannetti in a bantamweight bout, Veronica Macedo vs. Andrea Lee in a female flyweight bout, and Vicente Luque vs. Chad Laprise in a welterweight bout.

According to oddsmakers, Usman is a -365 favorite over Maia, who is a +305 underdog. Other odds for the main card include Grasso being a +380 underdog against Suarez, who is a -475 favorite. Here are the full betting odds:

MAIN CARD (FOX Sports 1/10 p.m. ET)

Kamaru Usman (-365) vs. Demian Maia (+305)
Tatiana Suarez (-475) vs. Alexa Grasso (+380)
Dominick Reyes (-260) vs. Jared Cannonier (+220)
Diego Rivas (-160) vs. Guido Cannetti (+140)
Andrea Lee (-335) vs. Veronica Macedo (+275)
Vicente Luque (-210) vs. Chad Laprise (+175)

PRELIMINARY CARD (FOX Sports 2/8 p.m. ET)

Zak Cummings (-155) vs. Michel Prazeres (+135)
Alexandre Pantoja (-130) vs. Brandon Moreno (+110)
Poliana Botelho (-165) vs. Syuri Kondo (+145)
Gabriel Benitez (-200) vs. Humberto Bandenay (+170)
Enrique Barzola (-195) vs. Brandon Davis (+160)
Frankie Saenz (-270) vs. Enrique Briones (+230)
Felipe Silva (-300) vs. Claudio Puelles (+250)

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UFC Chile Weigh-In Video & Results

Check out the full UFC Fight Night 129 early weigh-in results:

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The UFC will roll into South America tomorrow night (Sat., May 19, 2018) with UFC Fight Night 129 from the Movistar Arena in Santiago, Chile.

In the main event, surging welterweight contender Kamaru Usman will meet late replacement veteran Demian Maia after ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’s’ original opponent Santiago Ponzinibbio withdrew because of injury. In the co-main event, touted women’s strawweight prospects Alexa Grasso and Tatiana Suarez will go to war.

The fighters stepped on the scales earlier today in Chile to weigh in. Watch the video and check out the full results here (via MMA Mania):

Main event airing on FOX Sports 1:

170 lbs.: Demian Maia (171) vs. Kamaru Usman (170)

Main card airing on FOX Sports 1:

115 lbs.: Alexa Grasso (115) vs. Tatiana Suarez (115)
205 lbs.: Jared Cannonier (205) vs. Dominick Reyes (205)
135 lbs.: Guido Cannetti (136) vs. Diego Rivas (136)
125 lbs.: Veronica Macedo (126) vs. Andrea Lee (125)
170 lbs.: Chad Laprise (171) vs. Vicente Luque (170)

Preliminary card airing on FOX Sports 2:

170 lbs.: Michel Prazeres (170) vs. Zak Cummings (170)
125 lbs.: Brandon Moreno (125) vs. Alexandre Pantoja (125)
115 lbs.: Poliana Botelho (115) vs. Syuri Kondo (116)
145 lbs.: Gabriel Benitez (145) vs. Humberto Bandenay (145)

Preliminary card airing on Fight Pass:

145 lbs.: Enrique Barzola (145) vs. Brandon Davis (146)
135 lbs.: Henry Briones (136) vs. Frankie Saenz (136)
155 lbs.: Claudio Puelles (154) vs. Felipe Silva (156)

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Kamaru Usman: It’s My Time Now

With an 11-fight unbeaten streak as well as being 7-0 in the UFC, Kamaru Usman is looking to continue his surge to the mountaintop with a win over Demian Maia at UFC Chile. The 31-year-old has been competing for only six years following his strong wres…

With an 11-fight unbeaten streak as well as being 7-0 in the UFC, Kamaru Usman is looking to continue his surge to the mountaintop with a win over Demian Maia at UFC Chile. The 31-year-old has been competing for only six years following his strong wrestling career at the University of Nebraska. Usman is a […]

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Kamaru Usman Has a Message for Demian Maia

The wait for Kamaru Usman is finally over. He is not only getting a ranked opponent, but he is getting former title challenger and #5 ranked welterweight in the world, Demian Maia. This is not to say the wait has been easy for Kamaru Usman (12-1). The …

The wait for Kamaru Usman is finally over. He is not only getting a ranked opponent, but he is getting former title challenger and #5 ranked welterweight in the world, Demian Maia. This is not to say the wait has been easy for Kamaru Usman (12-1). The Nigerian Nightmare has been very vocal about the […]

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