How to Watch UFC 273

A championship doubleheader will light up the Ultimate Fighting Championship marquee on Saturday when Alexander Volkanovski risks his featherweight title against Chan Sung Jung in the UFC 273 headliner and Aljamain Sterling defends his bantamweight crown opposite Petr Yan in the co-main event at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida.

UFC 273 “Volkanovski vs. Jung”—which streams live to ESPN+ pay-per-view at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT—also features a welterweight encounter pairing Gilbert Burns with Khamzat Chimaev, a women’s strawweight affair pitting Mackenzie Dern against Tecia Torres and a lightweight tilt matching Vinc Pichel with Mark Madsen. ESPN (8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT) and UFC Fight Pass (6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT) are scheduled to cover the undercard in its entirety, a welterweight clash between Ian Garry and Darian Weeks anchoring the eight-fight preliminary slate.

A closer look at the UFC 273 particulars:

THE LINEUP

145: Alexander Volkanovski vs. Chan Sung Jung
135: Aljamain Sterling vs. Petr Yan
170: Gilbert Burns vs. Khamzat Chimaev
115: Mackenzie Dern vs. Tecia Torres
155: Vinc Pichel vs. Mark Madsen
170: Ian Garry vs. Darian Weeks
265: Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Marcin Tybura
135: Aspen Ladd vs. Raquel Pennington
170: Mickey Gall vs. Mike Malott
265: Alexey Oleynik vs. Jared Vanderaa
185: Anthony Hernandez vs. Josh Fremd
115: Piera Rodriguez vs. Kay Hansen
135: Julio Arce vs. Daniel Gustavo Santos

THE RUNDOWN
• Preview: The Main Card
• Preview: The Prelims
• Prime Picks
• By The Numbers: Volkanovski vs. Jung
• Rivalries: Aljamain Sterling
• 5 Things You Might Not Know About Ian Garry
• Sherdog Prospect Watch: Piera Rodriguez
• The Bottom Line: Khamzat Chimaev’s UFC 273 Crucible

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