How to Watch UFC Fight Night 227
Valentina Shevchenko will get the chance to reclaim the throne over which she once held sway when she challenges Alexa Grasso for the Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s bantamweight title in the UFC Fight Night 227 headliner. Meanwhile, Kevin Holland looks to slow down the Jack Della Maddalena hype machine in the three-round welterweight co-main event at 170 pounds. A closer look at some of the UFC Fight Night 227 “Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2” particulars:
Date, Time, Location for UFC Fight Night 227
UFC Fight Night “Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2” goes down on Saturday, Sept. 16 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The main card kicks off at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT. The prelims start at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT.
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UFC Fight Night ‘Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2’ Tickets
Those in the Las Vegas area on Sept. 16 can purchase tickets through AXS.com to see UFC Fight Night 227 in person. The site offers seating options in a variety of price ranges, starting at $75.
How to View UFC Fight Night 227 Online
Anyone wishing to live stream UFC Fight Night 227 online will need to purchase an ESPN+ membership. The ESPN-owned streaming service has exclusive rights to UFC live streams, making ESPN+ the only way to view UFC Fight Night “Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2” online in the United States. The main card can be viewed on ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT, while the prelims can be seen on ESPN+ at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. Meanwhile, TNT Sports is the lone broadcaster showing UFC Fight Night 227 live in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Coverage begins at 12 a.m. BST. Finally, Foxtel TV customers in Australia can stream UFC Fight Night “Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2” online by using the Foxtel Go app and may also sign up for Kayo to watch ESPN online.
UFC Fight Night 227 Card, Odds
BetUS.com lists Shevchenko as a -182 favorite in the headliner, with Grasso as a +152 underdog. In the co-main event, Della Maddalena is favored at -150, with Holland coming back at +120.
Grasso, 30, enters the cage on a five-fight tear. The Lobo Gym standout has not fought since she dethroned Shevchenko at UFC 285, where she dispatched the longstanding champion with a face crank in the fourth round of their March 4 encounter. Grasso owns an 8-3 record across her 11 assignments in the UFC. Shevchenko, meanwhile, finds herself on the rebound following her first setback in more than five years. The loss to Grasso cut off the 35-year-old Tiger Muay Thai product’s run of consecutive victories at nine. Shevchenko has never suffered back-to-back defeats.
UFC Fight Night “Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2” also features a bantamweight tilt pairing Raul Rosas Jr. (-700) with Terrence Mitchell (+450), a lightweight clash pitting Daniel Zellhuber (-265) against Christos Giagos (+215) and a featherweight affair slotting Fernando Padilla (-250) opposite Kyle Nelson (+200). Women’s strawweight’s highlight the undercard, as former Legacy Fighting Alliance champion Lupita Godinez (-425) takes on onetime Cage Fury Fighting Championships titleholder Elise Reed (+325) at 115 pounds.
The rest of the UFC Fight Night 227 lineup: Roman Kopylov (-330) vs. Josh Fremd (+240) at middleweight, Edgar Chairez (-220) vs. Daniel da Silva (+180) at 125 pounds, Tracy Cortez (-115) vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius (-115) at women’s flyweight, Charlie Campbell (-550) vs. Alex Reyes (+375) at 155 pounds and Josefine Lindgren Knutsson (-805) vs. Marnic Mann (+505) at women’s strawweight.
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