UFC on ESPN 52 pre-event facts: Deiveson Figueiredo brings record resume to new division

The UFC travels to Austin, Texas for the fifth time in its history Saturday with UFC on ESPN 52, which takes place at Moody Center with a main card that airs on ESPN following prelims on ESPN+.

Elite lightweights will meet in the main event of the card, with Beneil Dariush (22-5-1 MMA, 16-5-1 UFC) looking to start a new winning streak against the surging Arman Tsarukyan (20-3 MMA, 7-2 UFC) in a five-round bout that will have significant implications on the divisional rankings.

For more on the numbers behind the headliner, as well as the rest of the card, check below for MMA Junkie’s pre-event facts about UFC on ESPN 52.

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