How to Watch UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington - Early Prelims: Stream UFC Live, TV Channel

The main event of UFC 296 features a massive match between Leon Edwards (21-3-0) and Colby Covington (17-3-0) for Edwards' Welterweight title. The rest of the main card has three additional matches, including a second championship bout for the Flyweight title. Before that, there are four matches on the preliminary card and three more on the early preliminary card. Those matches get the action started in the octagon with matches in featherweight, flyweight and heavyweight division. The UFC 296 card takes place from Las Vegas, Nevada in the T-Mobile Arena.

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Game Date: Dec. 16, 2023

Game Time: 7:30 p.m. ET

TV: ESPN2

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This is the final major card of the year for UFC, with the promotion closing out 2023 with two championship bouts, 12 total matches and some of the best overall fighters in the world in their weight classes.

In a flyweight bout Russian Tagir Ulanbekov (15-2-0) faces off with American Cody Durden (16-4-1) Ulanbekov comes into this bout as the favorite with both fighters coming off a win in their last fight. Both Ulanbekov and Durden come into this fight as top 15 ranked flyweight fighters in mixed martial arts.

Lucas Almeida (14-2-0) is challenged by Andre Fili (22-10-0) in featherweight action while 15th ranked heavyweight Martin Buday (13-1-0) steps into the octagon with Shamil Gaziev (11-0-0). All of these bouts set the stage for the card that is set to be one of the biggest and best of the year in the UFC.

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