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Here’s your crash course on today’s card and how to catch it. The main event goes live around 2 p.m. ET in the U.S., with prelims streaming earlier at 10 a.m. on ESPN+. UK fans can tune in on TNT Sports Box Office, while Australian viewers will wake up early Sunday morning to catch the action.
This weekend’s UFC Fight Night card in Las Vegas has lost a fight, but another upcoming event on November 8 has also gained a new bout as a result.
Ilia Topuria prepares to corner his brother Aleksandre Topuria at UFC Qatar, aiming to guide him to a dominant victory.
Right after UFC 321, Sonnen stirred backlash by saying Aspinall should have continued despite the injury. “Being poked in the eye is illegal, but to fight with one eye is very common,” he said on ESPN’s post-fight show. “In all fairness, you’re the heavyweight champion of the world, you’ve got to fight with one eye at times.”
Fresh off his latest win at UFC Vancouver, Kyle Nelson already has his next target in mind. He expressed interest in fighting Drew Dober
Ofli was in brief distress when Ramos chased his own finish via knee bar in the opening moments of the fight, but he wriggled loose and soon took control while recording his 13th win in 18 fights and first in the UFC after losses in August 2024 and February 2025.
Tom Aspinall still can't see from his right eye, according to his father, who provided an update on Aspinal's injury from UFC 321.
In the UFC, there are some fighters that have a reputation for being dirty, Jon Jones and Michael Chandler being examples of current fighters who have been stamped with that label. In his fight against Dustin Poirier, Chandler was accused of committing several fouls, like fish-hooking, and wiping blood into Poirier’s face.
Sure, UFC could try protective eyewear, but no fighter’s signing up to throw head kicks in goggles. The real answer’s been sitting in front of them the whole time: fix the gloves, set firm penalties, and stop letting “accidents” dictate fights.