UFC 286 is set to be one of the biggest events of the year, as welterweight champion Kamaru Usman takes on Leon Edwards in a highly anticipated title fight. The event will take place on Saturday, March 13th, 2021 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The main card will begin at 10:00 PM ET/7:00 PM PT, with the prelims starting at 8:00 PM ET/5:00 PM PT.
The main event of the evening will be the welterweight title fight between Usman and Edwards. Usman is the current champion and is looking to defend his title for the fourth time. He is currently on a 14-fight win streak and is widely considered to be one of the best welterweights in the world. Edwards, on the other hand, is looking to make history by becoming the first British fighter to win a UFC title. He is currently on an eight-fight win streak and is looking to make a statement in this fight.
The co-main event of the evening will be a featherweight bout between Calvin Kattar and Dan Ige. Kattar is coming off a win over Jeremy Stephens and is looking to make a statement in this fight. Ige, on the other hand, is looking to build on his impressive win streak and make a name for himself in the featherweight division.
The rest of the main card will feature some exciting matchups, including a light heavyweight bout between Anthony Smith and Jimmy Crute, a bantamweight bout between Rob Font and Cody Garbrandt, a women’s strawweight bout between Tecia Torres and Sam Hughes, and a welterweight bout between Belal Muhammad and Dhiego Lima.
The preliminary card will feature some exciting matchups as well, including a lightweight bout between Alexander Hernandez and Thiago Moises, a featherweight bout between Gavin Tucker and Billy Quarantillo, a women’s bantamweight bout between Sarah Alpar and Jessica-Rose Clark, and a middleweight bout between Trevin Giles and Roman Dolidze.
Fans in the UK can watch the event live on BT Sport 1, with the prelims starting at 1:00 AM GMT and the main card starting at 3:00 AM GMT. The event will also be available to stream live on UFC Fight Pass.
UFC 286 is sure to be an exciting event, with some of the best fighters in the world competing for the welterweight title. It promises to be an action-packed night of fights, and fans won’t want to miss it.
