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UFC Fight Night with Anton Turkalj – Fight Card, Start time & How to Watch
Anton Turkalj will fight on UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili. Photo by Josh Hedges / UFC
On Saturday, UFC returns to Las Vegas with another stacked Fight Night event.
Headlining the card, is a massive bantamweight fight between former champion Petr Yan and rising contender Merab Dvalishvili.
Yan has back-to-back losses against Aljamain Sterling and Sean O’Malley, while Dvalishvili rides an eight-fight winning streak that includes names like Jose Aldo and Marlon Moraes.
In the co-main event, we will see a heavyweight bout between ranked Alexander Volkov and Alexander Romanov.
Anton Turkalj returns on the main card
Swedish light heavyweight Anton Turkalj will make his second UFC appearance as he faces undefeated Brazilian fighter Vitor Petrino, who has six finishes in his seven wins.
Turkalj made his promotional debut on short notice as he took on contender Jailton Almeida at UFC 279. He has a pro record of 8-1 going into the fight.
The card also features a highly interesting bantamweight bout between Said Nurmagomedov and Jonathan Martinez.
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Yan vs. Dvalishvili – Fight Card
Main card
- Bantamweight: Petr Yan vs. Merab Dvalishvili
- Heavyweight: Alexander Volkov vs. Alexander Romanov
- Featherweight: Ricardo Ramos vs. Austin Lingo
- Bantamweight: Said Nurmagomedov vs. Jonathan Martinez
- Light heavyweight: Vitor Petrino vs. Anton Turkalj
Preliminary card
- Heavyweight: Karl Williams vs. Łukasz Brzeski
- Bantamweight: Raphael Assunção vs. Davey Grant
- Middleweight: Sedriques Dumas vs. Josh Fremd
- Bantamweight: Mario Bautista vs. Guido Cannetti
- Women’s Flyweight: Ariane Lipski vs. JJ Aldrich
- Bantamweight: Victor Henry vs. Tony Gravely
- Flyweight: Tyson Nam vs. Bruno Gustavo da Silva
- Welterweight: Carlston Harris vs. Abubakar Nurmagomedov
*Bout order and number of fights can change.
How to watch in Sweden and US
Sweden: Viaplay streams the main event starting at 00.00 CET. The prelims will be streamed by UFC Fight Pass, starting at 21.00 CET.
US: The prelims starts at ESPN+, 3 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The main card will be streamed on ESPN+ AT 6 p.m ET.
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