Start with the heavyweight showdown at 8 PM ET, available on the official subscription platform. Real‑time coverage ensures you won’t miss a single moment, with high‑definition video, commentary, optional stats overlay.
The co‑main event features a welterweight clash, followed by a series of under‑card matchups including a featherweight bout, a light‑heavyweight contest, plus a rising star exhibition. Alternate providers such as SportsNet, PayPerViewX, regional cable channels also host the broadcast, each offering distinct commentary teams.
To avoid interruptions, verify your internet speed, close background applications, enable hardware acceleration in your browser settings. Adjust your local time zone, set a reminder on your smartphone, ensure the device is fully charged or connected to power.
UFC Tonight Fight Schedule and Live Stream Guide
Watch the main event on the authorized service at 9 PM EST; the broadcast begins with a lightweight clash, followed by a heavyweight showdown.
International viewers can access a high‑definition feed via the regional platform; subscription is required, price starts at $9.99 per month, login credentials are sent after purchase.
How to locate the official UFC fight card for tonight’s event

Visit the official website’s events page for the most recent lineup.
Open the mobile application provided by the promotion; tap the "Events" icon; select the current date from the calendar.
Follow the organization’s verified accounts on social platforms; look for a post titled "Official Card" or similar.
Enter a query such as "official card [date]" into a search engine; prioritize results from domains ending in .com, .org, .net that display the event’s banner.
Consult recognized sports news portals; many publish a concise table summarizing match‑ups, timestamps, venue details.
Check the address bar for https, a padlock icon; ensure the page originates from the promotion’s primary domain before trusting the information.
Step‑by‑step setup of UFC Fight Pass live stream on mobile devices
Download the official Fight Pass app from your device's store before the event begins.
Create an account using a valid email address; verify the registration link sent to your inbox.
Enter payment information in the subscription section; select a plan that matches your viewing preferences.
Open settings inside the app, locate video quality options, choose HD for crisp visuals, lower resolution if bandwidth is limited.
Activate push notifications to receive alerts when upcoming bouts start, ensuring you never miss a moment.
Adjust your device's battery saver mode, disable background data restrictions, and enable Wi‑Fi for uninterrupted playback.
If the feed freezes, close the app, clear its cache via system settings, then restart the program; this often resolves temporary glitches.
Which free TV channels broadcast tonight’s UFC fights in the US
Start with FOX, which airs the headliner on the main card at 8:00 PM ET.
CBS picks up the preliminaries, beginning at 6:00 PM ET.
For online access, visit the official broadcaster sites; they provide real‑time video without charge.
If you rely on an antenna, locate the local FOX or CBS affiliate; the over‑the‑air signal carries the same programming.
| Channel | Time (ET) | Event |
|---|---|---|
| FOX | 8:00 PM | Main card |
| CBS | 6:00 PM | Preliminaries |
Channel line‑up may differ by market; verify the local listings to confirm the exact channel number.
Keep a spare remote handy; commercials often appear between bouts, allowing brief breaks.
Regional streaming options for viewers outside North America
If you reside in the United Kingdom, sign up for Eurosport Player to catch the upcoming bout.
In Japan, the GoGo network offers high‑definition coverage; subscription costs start at ¥1,200 per month.
Brazilian fans may rely on Globoplay; the service provides a 24‑hour feed of the event.
Alternative platforms include:
- Germany – MagentaSport, German‑language commentary.
- Australia – Kayo Sports, access via mobile app.
- South Africa – SuperSport, offers multi‑camera angles.
FAQ:
What time does the UFC event start tonight in Eastern Time?
The broadcast begins at 7:00 PM ET with the preliminary bouts. The main card kicks off around 9:30 PM ET. Check the official schedule for any last‑minute adjustments.
How can I watch the fights live without a traditional cable package?
You can stream the event through services that carry the UFC’s official partner. Options include the UFC’s own digital platform, as well as popular over‑the‑top services that offer the required channel in their line‑up. Subscribe, log in, and select the live feed when the event starts.
Are there any free ways to view tonight’s UFC fights?
Some streaming platforms provide a trial period that includes live sports. If you haven’t used a trial before, you can sign up, watch the event, and cancel before the trial ends to avoid charges. Also, certain pay‑per‑view promotions may offer a complimentary view for first‑time users.
Which matchups are featured on the main card for tonight’s UFC event?
The main card includes five fights: a lightweight championship bout, a featherweight contender clash, a middleweight showdown, a women's strawweight contest, and a co‑main event featuring a veteran welterweight. Full fighter names and rankings are listed in the event preview.
What steps should I take if the live stream starts buffering or freezes?
First, check your internet speed; a stable connection of at least 5 Mbps is recommended for high‑definition streams. If the connection is adequate, try lowering the video quality in the player settings. Restarting the app or browser can also clear temporary glitches. If problems persist, contact the streaming service’s support team for assistance.
What time does tonight’s UFC fight card start, and where can I watch it live?
Tonight’s event kicks off at 7:00 p.m. ET (4:00 p.m. PT). The preliminary fights begin around 7:00 p.m., followed by the main card at 9:00 p.m. ET. If you have an ESPN+ subscription, you can stream the whole night directly from the app or website. UFC Fight Pass also carries the broadcast, and many cable providers include the fight on the ESPN2 channel. For viewers outside the United States, check the local sports network that holds the UFC rights or use a reputable VPN to access the ESPN+ feed. Setting a reminder on your phone or adding the event to your calendar can help you avoid missing any of the action.
Are there any legal free streaming options for watching the UFC fights tonight if I’m not in the US?
Yes, a few legitimate routes exist. Occasionally, the UFC streams a preview or a select bout on its official YouTube channel or on the UFC’s social media pages, especially for fans in regions without a broadcast partner. Some local broadcasters provide a free-to-air feed of the event; checking the schedule of sports channels in your country is a good first step. Additionally, the UFC’s website may offer a limited free stream for the main event, but this typically requires creating an account. Be wary of unofficial sites-they often violate copyright and can expose you to security risks.
