How to watch UFC 252: Fight card, start time, online results, where to stream Miocic vs. Cormier 3

The UFC is back in Las Vegas for UFC 252, and here’s how to watch the Stipe Miocic vs. Daniel Cormier trilogy heavyweight title rematch

The UFC is back in Las Vegas this week for UFC 252 event. Here’s how to watch.

UFC 252 takes place Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN/ESPN+.

The early prelims kick off at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN and ESPN+, followed by additional prelims at 8 p.m. ET. The five-fight main card airs on pay-per-view at 10 p.m. ET.

For all the ways to watch the event, check out this UFC.com list.

In the main event, heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic (19-3 MMA, 13-3 UFC) takes on former champ Daniel Cormier (22-2 MMA, 11-2 UFC) in a trilogy rematch. Cormier beat Miocic to take the title in their first meeting, but Miocic stopped him in their rematch to take it back.

In the co-feature, unbeaten bantamweight prospect Sean O’Malley (12-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) meets Marlon Vera (17-6-1 MMA, 9-5 UFC). Plus, former heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos (21-7 MMA, 15-6 UFC) takes on Jairzinho Rozenstruik (10-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC).

The full UFC 252 fight card is available below. You can also join us for live on-site round-by-round UFC 252 coverage on the MMA Junkie homepage Saturday.

UFC 252 main card (pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)

  • Champ Stipe Miocic vs. Daniel Cormier – for heavyweight title
  • Sean O’Malley vs. Marlon Vera
  • Junior Dos Santos vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik
  • John Dodson vs. Merab Dvalishvili
  • Magomed Ankalaev vs. Ion Cutelaba

UFC 252 preliminary card (ESPN/ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET)

  • Jim Miller vs. Vinc Pichel
  • Livinha Souza vs. Ashley Yoder
  • Herbert Burns vs. Daniel Pineda
  • Felice Herrig vs. Virna Jandiroba

UFC 252 preliminary card (ESPN/ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET)

  • TJ Brown vs. Danny Chavez
  • Chris Daukaus vs. Parker Porter

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