On Saturday night the UFC will bring a critical heavyweight fight to the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
In the main event, former heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos will face former title-challenger Francis Ngannou.
Dos Santos is riding three-fight winning streak, with victories over Derrick Lewis, Tai Tuivasa and Blagoy Ivanov.
Ngannou is riding his own two-fight winning streak, sporting wins over Cain Velasquez and Curtis Blaydes.
The co-main event will feature a men’s flyweight bout between Jussier Formiga and Joseph Benavidez.
The card will air on ESPN. ESPN is generally available through cable subscriptions, but can also be found on a variety of streaming services.
The prelim portion of the card will get underway at 7 pm ET, with the main card airing at 9 pm ET.
Full Fight Card
Main Card( ESPN)
- Heavyweight Francis Ngannou vs. Junior dos Santos
- Men’s flyweight Jussier Formiga vs. Joseph Benavidez
- Welterweight Demian Maia vs. Anthony Rocco Martin
- Lightweight Roosevelt Roberts vs. Vinc Pichel
- Lightweight Drew Dober vs. Marco Polo Reyes
- Light heavyweight Alonzo Menifield vs. Paul Craig
Preliminary card (ESPN)
- Men’s bantamweight: Ricardo Ramos vs. Journey Newson
- Light heavyweight Eryk Anders vs. Vinicius Moreira
- Lightweight Jared Gordon vs. Dan Moret
- Light heavyweight Dalcha Lungiambula vs. Dequan Townsend
- Strawweight Emily Whitmire vs. Amanda Ribas
- Heavyweight Maurice Greene vs. Junior Albini
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