Main Card at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV
Prelims on ABC, ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET
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Early Prelims on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 6 p.m. ET
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UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier – streaming live from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev., this Saturday, July 2, at 10 p.m. ET, exclusively on ESPN+ PPV (English and Spanish) — will culminate with two championship bouts, for the UFC Middleweight and Featherweight titles. Earlier, the Prelims will air on ABC, ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET – the first-ever UFC action aired on ABC in prime time – and the Early Prelims will start at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+. UFC 276 caps the 10th annual UFC International Fight Week that includes the UFC Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and a two-day fan fest.
Live coverage includes an extended one-hour version of UFC Live presented by DraftKings Sportsbook: Adesanya vs. Cannonier – on ESPN2 on Friday, July 1, at 5 p.m. ET, providing fans with exclusive insights and views heading into the action. In addition, a special edition of UFC Live will air on ABC on Saturday, July 2, at noon.
In the main event, Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya (22-1, 15 KOs) will face Jared Cannonier (15-5, 10 KOs), ranked No. 2 in the division. The only loss to mar Adesanya’s record came at the light heavyweight level.Cannonier, who formerly competed as a Heavyweight and later as a Light Heavyweight, has won five of his last six outings.
The co-main event features Featherweight belt holder Alexander Volkanovski (24-1, 12 KOs) fighting former champ Max Holloway (23-6, 10 KOs) for a third time. Holloway lost the title to Volkanovski in December 2019 and then lost the rematch eight months later. Volkanovski has won 21 consecutive bouts since his lone loss, back in 2013. Holloway has taken two unanimous decisions since those fights to earn another rematch.
Top highlights of the Prelims on ABC, ESPN, ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes at 8 p.m.:
- Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone, who has the third most fights (37) in the UFC, will face Jim Miller, who has the most fights (39) in UFC history. They are both tied at 23 UFC wins (along with Andrei Arlovski). The winner will hold sole possession of the most wins in UFC history.
- Undefeated Ian “The Future” Garry, who is on his way to becoming the next great Irish UFC superstar
Jon Anik will call the action, alongside former two-division Champion and UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier and Joe Rogan. Megan Olivi will handle reporting duties. Spanish-language coverage will be handled by Victor Davila and Santiago Ponzinnibbio.
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- Max Holloway’s final chance to reclaim the division he once owned.
- The intertwining journeys of Adesanya and Volkanovski
- Expert picks and best bets for UFC 276
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Programming (All times ET)
| Fri., July 1 | 5 p.m. | UFC Live presented by DraftKings Sportsbook: Adesanya vs. Cannonier | ESPN2 |
| 9:15 p.m. | UFC 276 Pre-Show presented by DraftKings Sportsbook: Adesanya vs. Cannonier | ESPN+ | |
| Sat., July 2 | Noon | UFC Live presented by DraftKings Sportsbook: Adesanya vs. Cannonier Pre-Show | ABC, ESPN3 |
| 6 p.m. | UFC 276 presented by Modelo: Adesanya vs. Cannonier (Early Prelims) | ESPN, ESPN+, ESPN Deportes | |
| 8 p.m. | UFC 276 presented by Modelo: Adesanya vs. Cannonier (Prelims) | ABC, ESPN, ESPN+, ESPN Deportes | |
| 10 p.m. | UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier (Main Card) | ESPN+ PPV | |
| 1 a.m. – * | UFC 276 Post-Show presented by DraftKings Sportsbook: Adesanya vs. Cannonier | ESPN+ |
* – immediately following Main Card
Main Card and Prelims (All times ET)
| 10 p.m. | Main | Israel Adesanya (C) vs. Jared Cannonier |
| Co-Main | Alexander Volkanovski (C) vs. Max Holloway | |
| Undercard | Sean Strickland vs. Alex Pereira | |
| Undercard | Robbie Lawler vs. Bryan Barberena | |
| Undercard | Pedro Munhoz vs. Sean O’Malley | |
| 8 p.m. | Feature | Brad Riddell vs. Jalin Turner |
| Undercard | Jim Miller vs. Donald Cerrone | |
| Undercard | Ian Garry vs. Gabe Green | |
| Undercard | Brad Tavares vs. Dricus Du Plessis\ | |
| 6 p.m. | Feature | Uriah Hall vs. Andre Muniz |
| Undercard | Jessica Eye vs. Maycee Barber | |
| Undercard | Jessica Rose-Clark vs. Julija Stoliarenko |
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