UFC 189 to take place this Saturday night – details on the event

Fresh off the weekend break from UFC events, the promotion returns with a stacked card on pay-per-view when they present UFC 189 this Saturday night.

The event is being held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. This event will be shown on pay-per-view, Fox Sports 1 and UFC Fight Pass.

UFC 189’s main event will be Chad Mendes vs. Conor McGregor for the interim featherweight title while the co-main event will be a welterweight championship between Robbie Lawler (c) and Rory MacDonald.

The preliminary card starts on UFC Fight Pass at 7:00.p.m ET with two bouts while four bouts on the Fox Sports 1 at 8:00.p.m. ET. The main card starts at 10:00.p.m ET.

Here is the final card for the event:

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

Chad Mendes vs. Conor McGregor – for the interim featherweight title

Champ Robbie Lawler vs. Rory MacDonald – for welterweight title

Dennis Bermudez vs. Jeremy Stephens

Gunnar Nelson vs. Brandon Thatch

Thomas Almeida vs. Brad Pickett

PRELIMINARY CARD (FOX Sports 1, 8 p.m. ET)

Matt Brown vs. Tim Means

John Howard vs. Brandon Thatch

Alex Garcia vs. Mike Swick

Henry Briones vs. Cody Garbrandt

PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 7 p.m. ET)

Yosdenis Cedeno vs. Cody Pfister

Neil Seery vs. Louis Smolka

We’ll be providing live play-by-play coverage of this event this Saturday night.

 

Andrew Ravens
Andrew Ravens
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