Heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis, coming off two consecutive victories by decision, will meet 43-year-old submission specialist Aleksei Oleinik on Saturday night at the UFC Apex. Lewis vs. Oleinik headlines a Fight Night card that also includes the return of former UFC Middleweight champion Chris Weidman.
Prelims will begin at 6:00 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with the main card starting at 9:00 p.m. ET, also on ESPN+.
For more coverage of UFC Fight Night, check out MMA Junkie. Here’s the full fight card for Saturday’s event:
Prelims (6:00 p.m. ET, ESPN+)
Welterweight: Tim Means vs. Laureano Staropoli
Middleweight: Kevin Holland vs. Joaquin Buckley
Lightweight: Nasrat Haqparast vs. Alex Munoz
Middleweight: Andrew Sanchez vs. Wellington Turman
Featherweight: Gavin Tucker vs. Justin Jaynes
Featherweight: Youssef Zalal vs. Peter Barrett
Bantamweight: Irwin Rivera vs. Ali Alqaisi
Main card (9:00 p.m. ET, ESPN+)
Heavyweight: Derrick Lewis vs. Aleksei Oleinik
Middleweight: Omari Akhmedov vs. Chris Weidman
Middleweight: Maki Pitolo vs. Darren Stewart
Women’s Bantamweight: Yana Kunitskaya vs. Julija Stoliarenko
Lightweight: Beneil Dariush vs. Scott Holtzman
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