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Main Event features vacant flyweight championship bout between No. 1 ranked contender Deiveson Figueiredo and No. 2 Joseph Benavidez
Main Card begins at 8 p.m. ET exclusively on ESPN+
Prelims air at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+
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UFC Fight Night on ESPN+: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 is set for this Saturday, July 18 at Flash Forum on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island. The main event features a vacant flyweight championship rematch between No. 1 ranked contender Deiveson Figueiredo (18-1) and No. 2 Joseph Benavidez (28-6). In the co-main event of middleweight contenders, No. 6 ranked Jack Hermansson (20-5) takes on No. 7 Kelvin Gastelum (16-5, 1NC).
The main card begins at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT in English and Spanish exclusively on ESPN+. The preliminary card kicks off at 5 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ (English and Spanish). The event will be closed to the public and will be produced with only essential personnel in attendance.
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UFC Fight Night on ESPN+: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2
Programming (All time ET)
| Fri., 7/17 | 12 p.m. | UFC Fight Night Pre-show: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 | ESPN+ |
| 5 p.m. | UFC Live: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 | ESPN2 | |
| Sat., 7/18 | 5 p.m. | UFC Fight Night: Prelims | ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPN+ |
| 8 p.m. | UFC Fight Night: Main Card | ESPN+ | |
| 10:30 p.m. | UFC Fight Night Post Show: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 | ESPN+ |
Main Card and Prelims (All times ET)
| 8:00 PM | Main | Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Joseph Benavidez | UFC Flyweight Championship (vacant) |
| Co-Main | Jack Hermansson vs. Kelvin Gastelum | ||
| Undercard | Marc Diakiese vs. Rafael Fiziev | ||
| Undercard | Ariane Lipski vs. Luana Carolina | ||
| Undercard | Alexandre Pantoja vs. Askar Askarov | ||
| 5:00 PM | Feature | Roman Dolidze vs. Khadis Ibragimov | |
| Undercard | Grant Dawson vs. Nad Narimani | ||
| Undercard | Joe Duffy vs. Joel Alvarez | ||
| Undercard | Brett Johns vs. Montel Jackson | ||
| Undercard | Malcom Gordon vs. Amir Albazi | ||
| Undercard | Davi Ramos vs. Arman Tsarukyan | ||
| Undercard | Carlos Felipe vs. Serghei Spivac |
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