Latest UFC 265 Fight Card, PPV Lineup

Swerve! UFC will not wait for reigning heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou and will instead book a 265-pound interim title fight between Top 5 heavyweights Derrick Lewis and Ciryl Gane, a five-round showdown in “The Black Beast’s” backyard of Houston, Texas, with Amanda Nunes defending her 135-pound strap opposite Julianna Pena in the 25-minute co-headliner.

Event: UFC 265: “Lewis vs. Gane”
Date: Sat., Aug. 7, 2021
Location: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
Broadcast: ESPN+ PPV, ESPN, ESPN+

UFC 265 PPV Main Event:

265 lbs.: Derrick Lewis vs. Ciryl Gane for interim heavyweight title

UFC 265 PPV Co-Main Event:

135 lbs.: UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion Amanda Nunes vs. Julianna Pena

UFC 265 Main Card, Prelims:

135 lbs.: Jose Aldo vs. Pedro Munhoz
170 lbs.: Michael Chiesa vs. Vicente Luque
205 lbs.: Ed Herman vs. Alonzo Menifield
135 lbs.: Vince Morales vs. Drako Rodriguez
135 lbs.: Johnny Munoz vs. Jamey Simmons
115 lbs.: Angela Hill vs. Tecia Torres
135 lbs.: Casey Kenney vs. Song Yadong
115 lbs.: Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs. Jessica Penne

*Fight card, bout order and number of fights remain subject to change due to COVID-19.*

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