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Thursday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Thursday
4:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: The Ultimate Fighter
Team McGregor vs. Team Faber: Bullseye - McGregor and Faber face off in the coaches' challenge. An American fighter gets ready to take on one of the most experienced European fighters in the ninth and final preliminary fight. Conor and Urijah argue over the quarterfinal matchups.
5:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Tonight
Before They Were Champs
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
Magny vs. Gastelum – Prelims - Andre Fili vs. Gabriel Benitez, featherweight bout; Scott Jorgensen vs. Alejandro Perez, bantamweight bout; Bartosz Fabinski vs. Hector Urbina, welterweight bout; Taylor Lapilus vs. Erik Perez, bantamweight bout. From Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
8:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
Magny vs. Gastelum - Leandro Silva vs. Efrain Escudero, lightweight bout; Henry Cejudo vs. Jussier Formiga, flyweight bout; Diego Sanchez vs. Ricardo Lamas, featherweight bout; Kelvin Gastelum vs. Neil Magny, welterweight bout. From Monterrey Arena in Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
5:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Cormier / VanZant / Edgar - Daniel Cormier's first person account of his epic UFC 192; 21 year old strawweight sensation Paige VanZant; Frankie Edgar's live Octagonside account.
5:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC 1 on 1
B.J. Penn
6:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: Best of WEC
Future Stars of the UFC
7:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
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Tuesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Tuesday
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Fight of the Night Winners - Matt Brown vs. Erick Silva and Carlos Condit vs. Martin Kampmann.
7:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
Magny vs. Gastelum – Prelims : Andre Fili vs. Gabriel Benitez, featherweight bout; Scott Jorgensen vs. Alejandro Perez, bantamweight bout; Bartosz Fabinski vs. Hector Urbina, welterweight bout; Taylor Lapilus vs. Erik Perez, bantamweight bout. From Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
Magny vs. Gastelum - Leandro Silva vs. Efrain Escudero, lightweight bout; Henry Cejudo vs. Jussier da Silva, flyweight bout; Diego Sanchez vs. Ricardo Lamas, featherweight bout; Kelvin Gastelum vs. Neil Magny, welterweight bout. From Monterrey Arena in Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
5:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
Head-Kick Knockouts - Vicious head-kick knockout highlights from Anderson Silva, Anthony Pettis, Lyoto Machida, Rashad Evans and more.
5:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Cormier / VanZant / Edgar - Daniel Cormier's first person account of his epic UFC 192; 21 year old strawweight sensation Paige VanZant; Frankie Edgar's live Octagonside account.
6:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Bad Reputation - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition.
6:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 167: MacDonald vs. Lawler - Two years before they were scheduled to clash for the welterweight championship, Rory MacDonald and Robbie Lawler met in a Las Vegas showdown.
6:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Flashback
Aldo vs. Mendes 2
7:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Flashback
UFC 187 - Get an inside look at UFC 187, one of the best top-to-bottom fight cards in MMA history, featuring two world championship bouts: Anthony Johnson vs. Daniel Cormier for the light heavyweight title; Chris Weidman against Vitor Belfort.
7:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC 1 on 1
B.J. Penn
8:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Rogue Wave - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition.
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Reloaded
UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum
10:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Bad Reputation - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition.
12:00 a.m. ET MAvTV: King of the Cage
Rogue Wave - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition. Read more -
Friday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Friday
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC 167: St-Pierre vs. Hendricks: Prelims
Edwin Figueroa vs. Erik Perez; Rick Story vs. Brian Ebersole; Thales Leites vs. Ed Herman; Evan Dunham vs. Donald Cerrone. From Las Vegas.
8:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
UFC Middleweights - Fights from the best 185-pound fighters in the world. With Chris Weidman, Luke Rockhold, Yoel Romero and Ronaldo Souza.
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
Belfort vs. Henderson - Jeremy Stephens vs. Rony Jason; Ryan LaFlare vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio; Brandon Thatch vs. Paul Thiago; Igor Pokrajac vs. Rafael Feijao; Daniel Sarafian vs. Cezar Ferreira; Dan Henderson vs. Vitor Belfort. From Goiania, Brazil.
1:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Jedrzejczyk vs. Letourneau / Cejudo / Rockhold
3:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
UFC Middleweights - Fights from the best 185-pound fighters in the world. With Chris Weidman, Luke Rockhold, Yoel Romero and Ronaldo Souza.
4:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night Weigh-ins
Vitor Belfort vs. Dan Henderson
7:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: The Ultimate Fighter
Team McGregor vs. Team Faber: Mental Breakdown - Two members of Team Faber come face to face in a drunken confrontation at the house. An explosive and highly anticipated American fighter steps into the octagon to face off against a very tough European opponent in the sixth preliminary fight.
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
9:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
10:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort - It's a story of friends turned foes as Anderson Silva defends his middleweight title against former teammate Vitor Belfort; examining the bad blood between the two, then their championship showdown from UFC 126.
10:00 p.m. ET AXSTV: AXS TV Fights
Resurrection Fighting Alliance 32 - Melvin Blumer vs. Leandro Higo; Chad Curry vs. Landon Vannata; Marvin Blumer vs. Bill Kamery; Benjamin Smith vs. Craig Eckelberg. From Prior Lake, Minn.
10:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 139: Rua vs. Henderson - Former champions Dan Henderson and Mauricio Rua headlined UFC 139 in a five-round war that proved to be one of the greatest fights of all time. Go inside their training and then watch the 2011 instant classic between two MMA legends.
12:30 a.m. ET AXSTV: Inside MMA
EPISODE: 404 - Bas Rutten and Ron Kruck discuss UFC FN 77; Pat Miletich and Michael Schiavello break down RFA 32. Read more -
Thursday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Thursday
3:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Ultimate Insider
Jedrzejczyk vs. Letourneau / Cejudo / Rockhold
4:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: The Ultimate Fighter
Team McGregor vs. Team Faber: Mental Breakdown - Two members of Team Faber come face to face in a drunken confrontation at the house. An explosive and highly anticipated American fighter steps into the octagon to face off against a very tough European opponent in the sixth preliminary fight.
5:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Light Heavyweight Title Timeline - See the recent fights that crowned new 205-pound champions in one of the most talented divisions in the UFC. With Jon Jones, Mauricio Rua, Lyoto Machida and Rashad Evans.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Team McGregor vs. Team Faber: Mental Breakdown - Two members of Team Faber come face to face in a drunken confrontation at the house. An explosive and highly anticipated American fighter steps into the octagon to face off against a very tough European opponent in the sixth preliminary fight.
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews. Read more -
Tuesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Tuesday
3:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Unleashed
UFC Middleweights - Fights from the best 185-pound fighters in the world. With Chris Weidman, Luke Rockhold, Yoel Romero and Ronaldo Souza.
4:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
Epic Knockouts from the UFC
4:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Ultimate Insider
Jedrzejczyk vs. Letourneau / Cejudo / Rockhold
8:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 139: Rua vs. Henderson - Former champions Dan Henderson and Mauricio Shogun Rua headlined UFC 139 in a five-round war that proved to be one of the greatest fights of all time. Go inside their training and then watch the 2011 instant classic between two MMA legends.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 22 Episode 5: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber: Just Do Something - The pressure of the competition starts to weigh on one of the fighters as Urijah and Conor prepare for the fourth preliminary fight featuring two hungry young competitors. Both teams get a chance to relax during a night out with the coaches.
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Team McGregor vs. Team Faber: Snake In the Grass - An unorthodox fighter from Team Faber faces one of the top competitors of Team Europe in the fifth preliminary fight of the season. UFC Bantamweight Champion T.J. Dillashaw arrives to help Urijah. When Conor calls him a traitor, all hell breaks loose.
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 161: Evans vs. Henderson - Former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans meets Dan Henderson in what both hope is a quest for title contention. Plus, heavyweights Roy Nelson and Stipe Miocic square off.
5:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz/Belfort vs. Akiyama - Former light heavyweight champions Rashad Evans and Tito Ortiz get a rematch of their 2007 bout. In the co-main event. Vitor Belfort vs. Yoshihiro Akiyama. See how the fighters prepared, then watch the action unfold on Main Event: UFC 133.
6:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC 1 on 1
Joanna Jedrzejczyk - UFC Strawweight Champion, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, talks about how she became one of the most beloved Champions of the UFC.
6:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Power Surge
6:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Jedrzejczyk vs. Letourneau / Cejudo / Rockhold
7:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
Epic Knockouts from the UFC
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Reloaded
UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier
8:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Bitter Rivals - Part 1 - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition.
10:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Power Surge
12:00 a.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
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Sunday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Sunday
3:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Best of Conor McGregor - Conor McGregor On the Brink with featherweight gold on the line at UFC 189; Joe Rogan riffs on the McGregor phenomenon; the Irish superstar's take on the hype game and mental warfare.
4:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Team McGregor vs. Team Faber: Snake In the Grass - An unorthodox fighter from Team Faber faces one of the top competitors of Team Europe in the fifth preliminary fight of the season. UFC Bantamweight Champion T.J. Dillashaw arrives to help Urijah. When Conor calls him a traitor, all hell breaks loose.
11:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
Ultimate Fighter Alumni - We bring you exciting finishes from the top-tier fighters who first made their names on The Ultimate Fighter reality show, including Rashad Evans, Diego Sanchez, Roy Nelson, Nate Diaz, and T.J. Dillashaw.
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3: Prelims
KJ Noons vs. George Sotiropoulos; Jessica Eye vs. Sarah Kaufman; Hector Lombard vs. Nate Marquardt; CB Dollaway vs. Tim Boetsch. From Houston.
2:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 170: Rousey vs. McMann - In the main event, dominant bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey, an Olympic bronze medalist in judo, seeks to defend her title against Sara McMann, an Olympic silver medalist in wrestling. Plus, Daniel Cormier makes his light heavyweight debut.
5:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Ultimate Insider
Jedrzejczyk vs. Letourneau / Cejudo / Rockhold
5:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Unleashed
Debuts - The UFC's best fighters made unforgettable marks as soon as they got to the organization. See the Octagon debuts of Anderson Silva, Cain Velasquez, Alexander Gustafsson, Conor McGregor and more on UFC Unleashed.
7:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
Fastest Knockouts - Fastest finishes in MMA history -- knockouts that took 60 seconds or less. With Johny Hendricks, B.J. Penn, The Korean Zombie and more.
7:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
Head-Kick Knockouts - Vicious head-kick knockout highlights from Anderson Silva, Anthony Pettis, Lyoto Machida, Rashad Evans and more.
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 186: Johnson vs. Horiguchi From the Centre, Montreal, Canada. Read more -
Saturday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Saturday
3:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Weigh-In
UFC 185: Anthony Pettis vs. Rafael dos Anjos
4:00 a.m. ET AXS TV: Inside MMA
EPISODE: 377 - Bas Rutten, Ron Kruck and Kenny Rice breakdown UFC 185; Pat Miletich and Michael Schiavello discuss CES MMA 28; plus UFC lightweight Ross Pearson.
5:00 a.m. ET AXS TV: The Voice Versus
Alistair Overeem - Michael Schiavello and Alistair Overeem discuss steroid allegations and an appetite for horse meat.
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Flashback
Gilbert Melendez vs. Diego Sanchez - Sanchez vs. Melendez is an enhanced replay, featuring never-before-seen footage from state-of-the-art cameras, and exclusive new sound.
8:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Cejudo/Pettis/Esparza/Velasquez - Olympic gold medalist Henry Cejudo's; Milwaukee Lightweight champion Anthony Pettis; inaugural UFC Women's Strawweight champ Carla Esparza; Heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez watches his teammate Daniel Cormier collide with Jon Jones.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Weigh-In
UFC 185: Anthony Pettis vs. Rafael dos Anjos
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Diaz vs. Condit - UFC 143 Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit; UFC 142 Rousimar Palharesand and Mike Massenzio; Anthony Pettis vs. Joe Lauzon at UFC 144.
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Countdown
UFC 185: Pettis vs. Dos Anjos - Lightweight champion Anthony 'Showtime' Pettis takes on Brazilian Rafael dos Anjos. Women's strawweight champ Carla Esparza defends her title for the first time against Polish striker Joanna Jedrzejczyk. And Johny Hendricks meets Matt Brown.
12:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Weigh-In
UFC 185: Anthony Pettis vs. Rafael dos Anjos
1:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso - Champions and trash talkers made for one of the most anticipated nights of 2014: Conor McGregor had a grudge match against Dustin Poirier; Donald Cerrone welcomed Eddie Alvarez to the Octagon; and Demetrious Johnson fought Chris Cariaso.
2:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Cejudo/Pettis/Esparza/Velasquez - Olympic gold medalist Henry Cejudo's; Milwaukee Lightweight champion Anthony 'Showtime Pettis; inaugural UFC Women's Strawweight champ Carla Esparza; Heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez watches his teammate Daniel Cormier collide with Jon Jones.
2:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Weigh-In
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Thursday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Thursday
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso - Champions and trash talkers made for one of the most anticipated nights of 2014: Conor McGregor had a grudge match against Dustin Poirier; Donald Cerrone welcomed Eddie Alvarez to the Octagon; and Demetrious Johnson fought Chris Cariaso.
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Cejudo/Pettis/Esparza/Velasquez - Olympic gold medalist Henry Cejudo's; Milwaukee Lightweight champion Anthony 'Showtime Pettis; inaugural UFC Women's Strawweight champ Carla Esparza; Heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez watches his teammate Daniel Cormier collide with Jon Jones.
12:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Countdown
UFC 185: Pettis vs. Dos Anjos - Lightweight champion Anthony Pettis takes on Brazilian Rafael dos Anjos. Women's strawweight champ Carla Esparza defends her title for the first time against Polish striker Joanna Jedrzejczyk. And Johny Hendricks meets Matt Brown.
12:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Countdown
UFC 185: Pettis vs. Dos Anjos - Lightweight champion Anthony Pettis takes on Brazilian Rafael dos Anjos. Women's strawweight champ Carla Esparza defends her title for the first time against Polish striker Joanna Jedrzejczyk. And Johny Hendricks meets Matt Brown. Read more -
Wednesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Wednesday
4:00 a.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Beastmaster - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition from Menominee Casino.
5:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Countdown
UFC 185: Pettis vs. Dos Anjos - Lightweight champion Anthony Pettis takes on Brazilian Rafael dos Anjos. Women's strawweight champ Carla Esparza defends her title for the first time against Polish striker Joanna Jedrzejczyk. And Johny Hendricks meets Matt Brown.
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Diaz vs. Condit - UFC 143 Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit; UFC 142 Rousimar Palhares and and Mike Massenzio; Anthony Pettis vs. Joe Lauzon at UFC 144.
7:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Countdown
UFC 185: Pettis vs. Dos Anjos - Lightweight champion Anthony Pettis takes on Brazilian Rafael dos Anjos. Women's strawweight champ Carla Esparza defends her title for the first time against Polish striker Joanna Jedrzejczyk. And Johny Hendricks meets Matt Brown.
8:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Flashback
Velasquez vs. Dos Santos III - A new look at the final chapter of this trilogy. Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos clash for the UFC Heavyweight belt at UFC 166.
8:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Cejudo/Pettis/Esparza/Velasquez - Olympic gold medalist Henry Cejudo's; Milwaukee Lightweight champion Anthony Pettis; inaugural UFC Women's Strawweight champ Carla Esparza; Heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez watches his teammate Daniel Cormier collide with Jon Jones.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis - World lightweight champion Benson Henderson defends his title against the last man to defeat him, Anthony Pettis.
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso - Champions and trash talkers made for one of the most anticipated nights of 2014: Conor McGregor had a grudge match against Dustin Poirier; Donald Cerrone welcomed Eddie Alvarez to the Octagon; and Demetrious Johnson fought Chris Cariaso.
1:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fighter's Cut
Anthony Pettis - Step inside the octagon as Pettis relives his three exciting first round finishes, including his thrilling submission of Benson Henderson to capture the Lightweight title.
1:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Flashback
Velasquez vs. Dos Santos III - A new look at the final chapter of this trilogy. Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos clash for the UFC Heavyweight belt at UFC 166.
2:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Countdown
UFC 185: Pettis vs. Dos Anjos - Lightweight champion Anthony Pettis takes on Brazilian Rafael dos Anjos. Women's strawweight champ Carla Esparza defends her title for the first time against Polish striker Joanna Jedrzejczyk. And Johny Hendricks meets Matt Brown.
6:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso - Champions and trash talkers made for one of the most anticipated nights of 2014: Conor McGregor had a grudge match against Dustin Poirier; Donald Cerrone welcomed Eddie Alvarez to the Octagon; and Demetrious Johnson fought Chris Cariaso. Read more -
C.J. Tuttle Joins Press Row
By: Jordan Breen
Every Wednesday, Administrative Editor Jordan Breen welcomes a member of the mixed martial arts media into “Press Row” on the Sherdog.com blog. This week, Breen is joined by Sherdog.com Associate Editor C.J. Tuttle.
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