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UFC Fight Night on ESPN: Covington vs. Lawler in Newark
- Main Card, live at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN and ESPN Deportes, features a main event welterweight bout between Colby Covington and Robbie Lawler
- Prelims air at 12 p.m. ET on ESPN and the ESPN App (in Spanish)
- Pre- and Post Show on ESPN+, available on the ESPN App, ESPN.com and connected TV devices. To subscribe, visit www.espnplus.com/ufc
UFC Fight Night on ESPN: Covington vs. Lawler from Newark’s Prudential Center airs live on ESPN this Saturday, August 3. The Main Card starts at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN and ESPN Deportes and is headlined by a welterweight bout between Colby Covington (14-1-0) and Robbie Lawler (28-13-0, 1 NC). In the co-main event, Jim Miller (30-13-0, 1 NC) takes on Clay Guida (35-15-0) in a lightweight bout. Prelims air on ESPN and the ESPN App (in Spanish) at 12 p.m. ET.
The UFC Fight Night on ESPN: Covington vs. Lawler Pre- and Post Show will stream live on ESPN+, available on the ESPN App, ESPN.com and connected TV devices. To subscribe, visit www.espnplus.com/ufc.
The winner of the Covington vs. Lawler main event will play a pivotal role in setting up the rest of the year and beyond for UFC’s 170-pound division.
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UFC Fight Night on ESPN: Covington vs. Lawler
Programming (All times ET)
| Fri., 8/2 | 4 p.m. | Pre-Show | ESPN+ (Live and Replay) |
| Sat., 8/3 | 12 p.m. | Prelims | ESPN, ESPN App (in Spanish) |
| 3 p.m. | Main Card | ESPN, ESPN Deportes | |
| 6 p.m. | Post Show | ESPN+ (Live and Replay) |
Main Card and Prelims (All times ET):
| Time | Event | Bouts | Platform |
| 3 PM | Main | Colby Covington vs. Robbie Lawler | ESPN, ESPN Deportes |
| Co-Main | Jim Miller vs. Clay Guida | ||
| Undercard | Joaquim Silva vs. Nasrat Haqparast | ||
| Undercard | Trevin Giles vs. Gerald Meerschaert | ||
| Undercard | Scott Holtzman vs. Dong Hyun Ma | ||
| Undercard | Darko Stosic vs. Kennedy Nzechukwu | ||
| 12 PM | Feature | Mickey Gall vs. Salim Touahri | ESPN, ESPN App (in Spanish) |
| Undercard | Antonina Shevchenko vs. Lucie Pudilova | ||
| Undercard | Jordan Espinosa vs. Matt Schnell | ||
| Undercard | Lauren Murphy vs. Mara Romero Borella | ||
| Undercard | Claudio Silva vs. Cole Williams | ||
| Undercard | Miranda Granger vs. Hannah Goldy |
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