UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier is the most awaited mixed martial arts pay-per-view event that is planned to take place on 7th September 2019. UFC 242 is also marking the part of Abu Dhabi Showdown Week.
UFC 242 Fight: Khabib Nurmagomedov Vs Dustin Poirier Highlights
The event is produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship and is scheduled to take place at The Arena, Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Both Khabib Nurmagomedov and Donald Poirier have made weight and the championship fight is on at UFC 242.
After crushing Conor McGregor in the major UFC fight of all time, now Khabib Nurmagomedov is currently a bonafide superstar in his own right as well as is hoping to add to his perfect unbeaten record of all time.
Khabib Nurmagomedov Vs Dustin Poirier Result
Fight Card
Here is the list of all the fights that are going to held at the competition.
Weight class
Lightweight
Khabib Nurmagomedov (c) vs. Dustin Poirier (ic)
Lightweight
Edson Barboza vs. Paul Felder
Lightweight
Islam Makhachev vs. Davi Ramos
Heavyweight
Curtis Blaydes vs. Shamil Abdurakhimov
Lightweight
Mairbek Taisumov vs. Carlos Diego Ferreira
Preliminary Card (FX)
Women’s Flyweight
Joanne Calderwood vs. Andrea Lee
Featherweight
Zubaira Tukhugov vs. Lerone Murphy
Catchweight (138 lbs.)
Liana Jojua vs. Sarah Moras
Lightweight
Ottman Azaitar vs. Teemu Packalén
Early Preliminary Card (UFC Fight Pass)
Welterweight
Belal Muhammad vs. Takashi Sato
Welterweight
Nordine Taleb vs. Muslim Salikhov
Middleweight
Omari Akhmedov vs. Zak Cummings
Lightweight
Don Madge vs. Fares Ziam
Which will the fight start?
Mostly, you have seen UFC cards to start on a Saturday night, with the main card begining at 10 p.m. But this time with UFC 242 the things are different, the UFC is in Abu Dhabi. This at end makes for a fairly skewed timing circumstances.
The event is all set to start on Saturday, September 7, but the fights will kick off earlier than usual.
United States
The Main Card starts at 2 p.m. (ET)
The Prelims start at 12 p.m. (ET)
The Early Prelims start at 10 a.m. (ET)
United Kingdom
The Main Card starts at 7 p.m. (GMT)
The Prelims start at 5 p.m. (GMT)
The Early Prelims start at 3 p.m. (GMT)
Australia
UFC 242 in Australia will starts on Sunday, September 8.
The Main Card starts at 4 a.m. (AEST)
The Prelims start at 2 a.m. (AEST)
The Early Prelims start at 12 a.m. (AEST)
UFC 242 Full Fight Video: Where to Watch
You would be excited to know that this year the UFC entered a new partnership with ESPN. Because of this reason, you can say that it is a great news for the UFC and the expansion of the sport of MMA, but at the same time it is not a good news for consumer choice, especially if you live in the US.
Watch UFC 242 in the US
In the US, the viewers can only watch UFC 242 on PPV through ESPN+. For the one who already have an ESPN+ subscription, you can buy the event for $60.
Watch UFC 242 in the UK
The fans and the viewers in the UK can watch UFC 242 exclusively through BT Sport.
Watch UFC 242 in Australia
If the viewers in Australia have many choices, you can watch UFC 242 through Main Event on Foxtel. Or else, viewers can also watch the event on the UFC website or using its app. In addition, you can also order using your PlayStation 4 or with the help of the UFC app on your Xbox One.
