If you are a fan of mixed martial arts, you are probably looking forward to the upcoming UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen. This event is set to take place on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this blog post, we will provide you with information on how to watch the event and the TV channels it will be broadcasted on.

The Main Event

The main event for UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen will feature a bantamweight bout between Marlon Vera and Cory Sandhagen. Vera, who hails from Ecuador, is coming off a victory against Davey Grant at UFC 258. Sandhagen, on the other hand, has a 14-3 record and is coming off a win against Frankie Edgar at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov.

How to Watch

UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen will be available to watch via ESPN+. If you are not already a subscriber, you can sign up for ESPN+ on the ESPN website. The cost for a monthly subscription is $5.99, or you can purchase an annual subscription for $59.99. In addition to UFC events, ESPN+ offers a wide range of live sports, original content, and more.

If you have a cable or satellite TV subscription, you may also be able to watch UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen on ESPN, depending on your location. You can check with your local cable or satellite provider to see if ESPN is included in your package.

TV Channels

In addition to ESPN+ and ESPN, UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen will also be broadcasted on TSN in Canada and BT Sport in the United Kingdom. If you are located in Canada, you can access TSN through your cable or satellite TV provider, or you can sign up for TSN Direct, which is available for $19.99 per month.

If you are located in the UK, you can access BT Sport through your cable or satellite TV provider, or you can sign up for BT Sport Monthly Pass, which is available for £25 per month. BT Sport offers a range of live sports, including UFC events, football, rugby, and more.

Final Thoughts

UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen is shaping up to be an exciting event, with a number of highly anticipated fights on the card. Whether you are a longtime fan of mixed martial arts or a newcomer to the sport, there are plenty of reasons to tune in. With multiple ways to watch the event, including ESPN+ and ESPN, TSN in Canada, and BT Sport in the UK, it is easier than ever to catch all the action.

So, mark your calendars for Saturday, October 2, 2021, and get ready for an unforgettable night of fights at UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen. Home.

After Moraes passed the hydration test, Moraes was able to successfully gain weight for his rematch against Johnson.

Moraes failed to pass his first hydration test during Thursday’s official weigh ins. He was not allowed to scale but it was announced that he would be taking a second test on the morning of the event. His first hydration test resulted in a urine specific gravity of 1.0288. This is above the permitted limit of 1.0250. However, his second test was at 1.0057. That’s well below the limit. Officially, he weighed 134.5 pounds.

Johnson passed his hydration exam and was able to successfully make weight on Thursday. He weighed in at 134.75lbs. Both fighters are now weighing in for the rematch of their April 2021 fight for the flyweight title. Moraes won it by second-round knockout.

Above, you can see video of the ceremonial faceoffs and weigh-ins.

After Rodtang Jitmuangnon had to withdraw from the semifinal muay Thai flyweight grand Prix semifinal bout against Savvas Michal, a significant change was made to this card. Panpayak Jitmuangnon will now fight Michael, after initially being scheduled to face Sherzod Kastov in an alternate grand prix bout. Kabutov didn’t provide a sample from his hydration test on Thursday. However, it is unknown if this was why Panpayak was removed from the bout to replace Rodtang. Kabutov is not on the card.

Thursday’s weigh ins revealed that several fighters had issues with their hydration tests and making weight. While some of them were able to resolve the issues before Friday’s deadline (though not all), two were penalized. They will be fighting as catchweights.

Itsuki Hirata was 115 pounds and weighed in at 119.25. She was also marked as failing her hydration test. Heqin forfeits 50% of her purse.

Zebastian Kadestam, a former ONE welterweight (185-pounds) champion, also lost weight. He weighed in at 188.5 pounds when he faced Iuri Laspicus. As a penalty, Kadestam forfeits 30% of his purse.

Although the main event might be changed but the UFC will attempt to please people from all over the world by hosting UFC 274. The event will take place on the 7th of May in the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona.

At the top of the line, Charles Oliveira and Justin Gaethje battle to defend their UFC lightweight championship. Oliveira entered the UFC in the year 2010. He defeated Michael Chandler at UFC 262 to claim the UFC lightweight title. In UFC 269 in December, He defeated Dustin Poirier via submission to defend his belt.

Gaethje Gaethje, a World Series of Fighting lightweight champion was a lightweight champion in the World Series of Fighting. He began the MMA debut in the year 2011. The majority of his victories in the UFC have come via some type of knockout. “The The Highlight” is just coming off a brutal bout in which he was fought by Chandler in UFC 268 back in the month of November. Gaethje was victorious by an unanimous decision.

In the weigh-ins, Oliveira did not meet the weight requirement as well as was stripped her title. Only Gaethje will be able to claim the title on Saturday.

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The second title bout takes place in the form of Rose Namajunas and Carla Esparza. Namajunas made her pro debut in 2013. When she joined Namajunas in UFC In 2015, the fighter stunned the world with her victory over Joanna Jedrzejczyk at UFC 217 to be the UFC strawweight champion. She lost the title to Jessica Andrade, beat Andrade in a rematch, then won the title back in a rematch against Zhang Weili in April 2021. In a rematch that took place in November, Namajunas beat Zhang to keep the title.

Silver medalist at the 2013 Pan American Jiu-Jitsu Championships, Esparza began her professional career in the year 2010. She competed with Bellator, XFC, and Invicta, Esparza is a former Invicta FC strawweight champion. She beat Namajunas on the same day in 2014, becoming the inaugural UFC strawweight champion.

In losing her title fight against Joanna the year before, Esparza has gone 8-3 since then and is in a winning streak of five fights. Her last fight was an TKO victory in May 2021, versus Yan Xiaonan.

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UFC 274: Charles Oliveira vs. Justin Gaethje live results, updates

6 p.m. ET 6 p.m. ET – It was announced during the prelims early at 6 p.m. ET that Donald Cerrone vs. Joe Lauzon has been canceled due to a non-COVID sickness that Cerrone has suffered.

When will UFC 274: Charles Oliveira vs. Justin Gaethje?

• Date: Saturday, May 7
• Start time: 5:30 p.m. ET
• Prelims: 8 p.m. ET
• Main card (PPV): 10 p.m. ET
• Main event: 12:15 a.m. ET (approx.)

UFC 274: Charles Oliveira vs. Justin Gaethje takes place on May 7. The preliminary rounds start the main event at 5:45 p.m. ET. Prelims start around 8 p.m. ET while the main event will begin with the main event at 10:30 p.m. ET. Oliveira and Gaethje will make their way to the octagon by midnight ET, based on the duration of the undercard matches.

UFC Fight Night comes to live on March 19th, Saturday from across the pond in the O2 Arena in London, England. The preliminaries card includes six fights. The event will begin at 12:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The main card is comprised of six fights . It will begin with a start time of 4:00 p.m. ET and will be broadcast available on ESPN+. The main fight pits the #6 Alexander Volkov against #11 Tom Aspinall in a heavyweight bout.

Here’s a summary of what you should know about UFC Fight Night: Volkov against. Aspinall.

	Date: Saturday, March 19th
	Start time: Prelim card at 1:30 p.m. ET, Main card at 4 ET
	Live stream: ESPN+

Main card, 4 p.m. ET, ESPN+:

#6 Alexander Volkov vs. #11 Tom Aspinall, heavyweight
#7 Arnold Allen vs. Dan Hooker, featherweight
Paddy Pimblett vs. Kazula Vargas, lightweight
Gunnar Nelson vs. Takashi Sato, welterweight
Molly McCann vs. Luana Carolina Women’s flyweight
Jai Herbert vs. Ilia Topuria, lightweight

Preliminary card 12:30 p.m. ET, ESPN+:

Mike Grundy vs. Makwan Amirkhani, featherweight
#10 Shamil Abdurakhimov #10 Shamil Abdurakhimov. Sergei Pavlovich Heavyweight
#9 Nikita Krylov #9 Nikita Krylov. #11 Paul Craig, light heavyweight
Jack Shore vs. Timur Valiev bantamweight
Cory McKenna vs. Elise Reed, strawweight women’s
Muhammad Mokaev vs. Cody Durden, flyweight