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Belal Muhammad hopes to catch lightning in a bottle and take down one of the top dogs in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s welterweight division.

A short-notice substitution for Khamzat Chimaev, the former Titan Fighting Championship titleholder will face the returning Leon Edwards in the UFC Fight Night 187 main event on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Meanwhile, Misha Cirkunov locks horns with Ryan Spann in the three-round co-headliner at 205 pounds.

UFC Fight Night “Edwards vs. Muhammad”—which streams to ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT—also features a featherweight affair pairing Dan Ige with Gavin Tucker, a bantamweight tilt pitting Jonathan Martinez against Davey Grant, a flyweight scrap matching Manel Kape with Matheus Nicolau Pereira and a middleweight clash slotting Eryk Anders opposite Darren Stewart.

A closer look at the UFC Fight Night 187 particulars:

THE LINEUP

170: Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad
205: Misha Cirkunov vs. Ryan Spann
145: Dan Ige vs. Gavin Tucker
135: Jonathan Martinez vs. Davey Grant
125: Manel Kape vs. Matheus Nicolau Pereira
185: Eryk Anders vs. Darren Stewart
115: Angela Hill vs. Ashley Yoder
145: Charles Jourdain vs. Marcelo Rojo
135: Rani Yahya vs. Ray Rodriguez
155: Nasrat Haqparast vs. Rafa Garcia
125: Cortney Casey vs. J.J. Aldrich
115: Gloria de Paula vs. Jinh Yu Frey
170: Matthew Semelsberger vs. Jason Witt

THE RUNDOWN

• Preview: The Main Card
• Preview: The Prelims
• Weigh-in Report
• By The Numbers: UFC 259 Pre-Fight Edition
• Stand and Deliver: UFC Fight Night 187

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