UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez live-streaming watch-along with MMA Junkie Radio (8 p.m. ET)

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UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez live-streaming watch-along with MMA Junkie Radio (8 p.m. ET)

UFC 290 takes place Saturday headlined by two title bouts, and MMA Junkie Radio’s “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” will host a live streaming watch-along right here, which kicks off at 8 p.m. ET.

In the main event, featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski (25-2 MMA, 12-1 UFC) takes on interim champ Yair Rodriguez (16-3 MMA, 10-2 UFC) in a title unification bout. And in the co-headliner, flyweight champ Brandon Moreno (21-6-2 MMA, 9-3-2 UFC) makes the first attempted defense of his second title reign when he meets Alexandre Pantoja (25-5 MMA, 9-3 UFC) in a rematch.

UFC 290 takes place Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ABC, ESPN and ESPN+.

Below is the lineup of fights included in the watch-along:

MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)

  • Champ Alexander Volkanovski vs. interim champ Yair Rodriguez – featherweight title unification fight
  • Champ Brandon Moreno vs. Alexandre Pantoja – for flyweight title
  • Dricus Du Plessis vs. Robert Whittaker
  • Dan Hooker vs. Jalin Turner
  • Bo Nickal vs. Val Woodburn

PRELIMINARY CARD (ABC/ESPN/ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET)

  • Robbie Lawler vs. Niko Price
  • Edgar Cháirez vs. Tatsuro Taira
  • Denise Gomes vs. Yazmin Jauregui
  • Jimmy Crute vs. Alonzo Menifield

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC 290.

UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez live-streaming watch-along with MMA Junkie Radio (8 p.m. ET)