Lightweight stalwarts Rafael Fiziev and Mateusz Gamrot will jockey for position in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s cutthroat 155-pound weight class when they lock horns in the UFC Fight Night 228 main event. Meanwhile, Bryce Mitchell looks to get back on track against Dan Ige in the three-round featherweight co-headliner at 145 pounds. A closer look at some of the UFC Fight Night 228 “Fiziev vs. Gamrot” particulars:
Date, Time, Location for UFC Fight Night 228
UFC Fight Night “Fiziev vs. Gamrot” goes down on Saturday, Sept. 23 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The main card kicks off at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. The prelims start at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT.
How to View UFC Fight Night 228 Online
Anyone wishing to live stream UFC Fight Night 228 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 “Fiziev vs. Gamrot” online in the United States. The main card can be viewed on ESPN+ at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, while the prelims can be seen on ESPN+ at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT. Meanwhile, TNT Sports is the lone broadcaster showing UFC Fight Night 228 live in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Coverage begins at 9 p.m. BST. Finally, Foxtel TV customers in Australia can stream UFC Fight Night “Fiziev vs. Gamrot” online by using the Foxtel Go app and may also sign up for Kayo to watch ESPN online.
UFC Fight Night 228 Card, Odds
BetUS.com lists Fiziev as a -155 favorite in the headliner, with Gamrot as a +125 underdog. In the co-main event, Mitchell is favored at -200, with Ige coming back at +165.
Fiziev, 30, has rattled off six wins across his last seven outings. However, the Kill Cliff Fight Club rep finds himself on the rebound following a majority decision defeat to onetime World Series of Fighting champion Justin Gaethje at UFC 286 on March 18. Fiziev sports a 6-2 mark in his eight appearances since joining the UFC roster in 2019. Gamrot, meanwhile, has won nine of his past 11 bouts. The 32-year-old American Top Team export last competed on March 4, when he took a split decision from Jalin Turner at UFC 85. A former two-division KSW titleholder, Gamrot owns a 5-2 record in seven assignments inside the Octagon.
UFC Fight Night “Fiziev vs. Gamrot” also features a women’s strawweight rematch slotting Marina Rodriguez (-305) opposite Michelle Waterson-Gomez (+230), a welterweight clash pitting Bryan Battle (-180) against A.J. Fletcher (+150) and a featherweight duel pairing Charles Jourdain (-146) with Ricardo Ramos (+116). Bantamweights hold the spotlight on the undercard, as Dan Argueta (-180) faces fellow former Legacy Fighting Alliance champion Miles Johns (+150) in a three-round battle at 135 pounds.
The remainder of the UFC Fight Night 228 lineup: Andre Fialho (-170) vs. Tim Means (+140) at welterweight, Jacob Malkoun (-650) vs. Cody Brundage (+425) at 185 pounds, Mohammed Usman (-140) vs. Jake Collier (+110) at heavyweight, Mizuki Inoue (-325) vs. Hannah Goldy (+235) at 115 pounds and Tamires Vidal (-270) vs. Montserrat Rendon (+215) at women’s bantamweight.
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