In this exclusive SBN MMA Feature, Bloody Elbow Interviewer, Shakiel ‘Shak’ Mahjouri speaks with top-ranked UFC fighters Aljamain Sterling, Josh Emmett, Vicente Luque and more break down UFC 242’s main event fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier.
Timestamps:
- 0:20 - Aljamain Sterling
- 1:09 - Vicente Luque
- 1:32 - Josh Emmett
- 3:25 - Felicia Spencer
- 3:59 - Jimmie Rivera
- 4:19 - Ricardo Lamas
- 4:33 - Scott Holtzman
- 4:56 - Khama Worthy
- 5:11 - Sam Alvey
- 5:32 - Kyle Stewart
- 5:50 - Damir Hadzovic
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Who takes home the title?
This card will be a Pay-Per-View (PPV) broadcast through ESPN+ with the main card starting at 1PM CDT, and the Prelims on FX starting at 11AM CDT — and for those of you with Fight Pass, the Early Prelims start at 9AM CDT.
Here’s a look at the fight card for UFC 242, via ESPN.com (bout order subject to change):
UFC 242 ESPN+ PPV MAIN CARD | SAT SEP 7 - 2PM/11AM ETPT
MAIN: 155 lbs - Khabib Nurmagomedov (27-0) vs Dustin Poirier (25-5)
CO-MAIN: 155 lbs - Edson Barboza (20-7) vs Paul Felder (16-4)
155 lbs - Islam Makhachev (17-1) vs Davi Ramos (10-2)
265 lbs - Curtis Blaydes (11-2) vs Shamil Abdurakhimov (20-4)
155 lbs - Mairbek Taisumov (27-5) vs Diego Ferreira (15-2)
FX PRELIMS | 12PM/9AM ETPT
125 lbs - Joanne Calderwood (13-4) vs Andrea Lee (11-2)
145 lbs - Zubaira Tukhugov (18-4) vs Lerone Murphy (8-0)
135 lbs - Liana Jojua (7-2) vs Sarah Moras (5-6)
155 lbs - Ottman Azaitar (11-0) vs Teemu Packalen (8-2)
EARLY PRELIMS UFC FIGHT PASS | 10AM/7AM ETPT
170 lbs - Belal Muhammad (15-3) vs Takashi Sato (15-2)
170 lbs - Nordine Taleb (15-6) vs Muslim Salikhov (14-2)
165 lbs - Omari Akhmedov (18-4) vs Zak Cummings (23-6)
155 lbs - Don Madge (8-3) vs Fares Ziam (10-2)
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