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Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley face off in the main event of UFC Fight Night 178 this weekend.
This will be the final event before the UFC world returns to Abu Dhabi for a host of major fights.
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Colby Covington takes on Tyron Woodley at UFC Fight Night 178 this weekend
Usman’s punch that broke Covington’s jaw
Covington lost his last fight to Kamaru Usman at UFC 245 in December 2019.
Woodley, meanwhile, recently suffered back-to-back losses, losing to Gilbert Burns in May.
Both fighters will be eager to get their careers back on track this weekend.
Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone will be on the subtitle as he looks to strike back after four straight losses to Niko Price.
UFC Fight Night 178: start date and time
The event is set to take place in the early hours of Sunday 19 September for UK fans and will take place behind closed doors.
The preliminary card begins at 11 p.m. on Saturday evening UK time. The main card starts around 1 a.m., with Overeem and Sakai scheduled to start at 4 a.m.
The event takes place at the UFC APEX Center in Las Vegas.
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UFC Fight Night 178: TV and Live Stream
BT Sport 1 will broadcast the event with its prelims coverage starting at 11 p.m. Saturday. Their main show begins at 1 a.m. Sunday ahead of Covington vs Woodley.
The show will be broadcast live on the BT Sport website and app.
The first preliminaries will be posted on the UFC Fight Pass for subscribers as usual.
In the United States, all preliminary matches will be broadcast simultaneously on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN + in English and Spanish.
How can I watch Fight Night for FREE?
EE mobile customers can get a FREE three month trial of BT Sport by texting SPORT at 150.
You can then cancel the trial at any time.
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Tyron Woodley is not a fan of Colby Covington
UFC Fight Night 176: Fight Card
Main card (BT Sport 1, 1 a.m. Sunday)
- Colby Covington vs. Tyron Woodley, welterweight Donald Cerrone vs. Niko Price, welterweight
- Khamzat Chimaev vs. Gerald Meerschaert, middleweight
- Johnny Walker vs. Ryan Spann, light heavyweight
- Mackenzie Dern vs. Randa Markos, female strawweight
- Kevin Holland vs. Darren Stewart, middleweight
Preliminary card (BT Sport 1, 11 p.m. Saturday)
- Mirsad Bektic vs. Luiz Garagorri, featherweight
- Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Mara Romero Borella, female flyweight
- Jordan Espinosa vs. David Dvorak, flyweight
- Jessica-Rose Clark vs. Sarah Alpar, female bantamweight
- Journey Newson vs. Randy Costa, bantamweight
- Andre Ewell vs. Irwin Rivera, bantamweight
- Darrick Minner vs. TJ Laramie, featherweight
