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Friday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Friday
3:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Holloway vs. Oliveira - Valerie Letourneau vs. Maryna Moroz; Tony Sims vs. Olivier Aubin-Mercier; Francisco Trinaldo vs. Chad Laprise; Josh Burkman vs. Patrick Cote; Erick Silva vs. Neil Magny; Charles Oliveira vs. Max Holloway. From Saskatoon, Sask.
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Ultimate Insider
UFC Fight Night Nashville - All-new sights and sounds from UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Saint Preux; the Octagon's best weigh-in on the value of momentum versus learning from a loss; elite light heavyweight contender Anthony Johnson's Warrior Code.
11:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Ultimate Answers
1:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
2:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 169: Barao vs. Faber 2 - Two titles are on the line at UFC 169. In the main event, now-undisputed bantamweight king Renan Barao faces the former WEC champion Urijah Faber. In the co-main event, featherweight Jose Aldo gets his toughest test in the form of Ricardo Lamas.
5:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Holloway vs. Oliveira - Valerie Letourneau vs. Maryna Moroz; Tony Sims vs. Olivier Aubin-Mercier; Francisco Trinaldo vs. Chad Laprise; Josh Burkman vs. Patrick Cote; Erick Silva vs. Neil Magny; Charles Oliveira vs. Max Holloway. From Saskatoon, Sask.
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Reloaded
UFC 52: Couture vs. Liddell - Revisit the star-studded UFC 52 event, topped by the second legendary title fight between future Hall of Famers Randy Couture and Chuck Liddell.
9:00 p.m. ET Spike TV: Bellator MMA Live
Bellator 141 - Melvin Guillard vs. Brandon Girtz; from Temecula, Calif.
10:00 p.m. ET AXS TV: AXS TV Fights
Legacy Fighting Championship 44 - Valdir Araujo faces Alex Morono; Bilal Williams, Justin Reiswerg, Charlie Ontiveros and Sage Northcutt also appear; live from Houston.
11:15 p.m. ET Spike TV: Bellator MMA's Top 20 Knockouts
The most devastating and exciting finishes to have ever occurred inside the Bellator cage.
11:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Answers
12:30 a.m. ET AXS TV: Inside MMA
EPISODE: 395 - Bas Rutten and Kenny Rice discuss UFC 191; Pat Miletich and Michael Schiavello break down Legacy 44; plus Scott Coker and Dan Henderson. Read more -
Thursday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Thursday
3:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
4:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Unleashed
UFC Flyweights
5:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: 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.
5:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Ultimate Insider
UFC Fight Night Nashville
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
UFC Fight Night Nashville
12:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Answers
1:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
UFC Flyweights
2:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Holloway vs. Oliveira - Valerie Letourneau vs. Maryna Moroz; Tony Sims vs. Olivier Aubin-Mercier; Francisco Trinaldo vs. Chad Laprise; Josh Burkman vs. Patrick Cote; Erick Silva vs. Neil Magny; Charles Oliveira vs. Max Holloway. From Saskatoon, Sask.
6:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
Best of the Lighter Weightclasses - Fight finishes from the flyweight, bantamweight, featherweight and lightweight divisions, including the best from superstars such as Ronda Rousey, Conor McGregor, Jose Aldo, Donald Cerrone and more.
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Holloway vs. Oliveira - Valerie Letourneau vs. Maryna Moroz; Tony Sims vs. Olivier Aubin-Mercier; Francisco Trinaldo vs. Chad Laprise; Josh Burkman vs. Patrick Cote; Erick Silva vs. Neil Magny; Charles Oliveira vs. Max Holloway. From Saskatoon, Sask. Read more -
Tuesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Tuesday
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Jose Aldo vs. Mark Hominick - Featuring Jose Aldo vs. Mark Hominick and Melvin Guillard vs. Shane Roller.
7:00 a.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.
8:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
UFC Fight Night Nashville
8:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
Best of the Lighter Weightclasses - Fight finishes from the flyweight, bantamweight, featherweight and lightweight divisions, including the best from superstars such as Ronda Rousey, Conor McGregor, Jose Also, Donald Cerrone and more.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Holloway vs. Oliveira – Prelims - Chris Beal vs. Chris Kelades; Frankie Perez vs. Sam Stout; Nikita Krylov vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima; Felipe Arantes vs. Yves Jabouin; Frankie Perez vs. Sam Stout. From Saskatoon, Sask.
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Holloway vs. Oliveira - Valerie Letourneau vs. Maryna Moroz; Tony Sims vs. Olivier Aubin-Mercier; Francisco Trinaldo vs. Chad Laprise; Josh Burkman vs. Patrick Cote; Erick Silva vs. Neil Magny; Charles Oliveira vs. Max Holloway. From Saskatoon, Sask.
6:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Awakening - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition.
8:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Onslaught - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition.
10:00 p.m. ET MAvTV: King of the Cage
Awakening - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition.
12:00 a.m. ET MAvTV: King of the Cage
Onslaught - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition. Read more -
Thursday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Thursday
3:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia
Season 1 Episode 16: Finale: Bisping vs. Kennedy Akira Corassani vs. Dustin Poirier; Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Chad Laprise; Elias Theodorou vs. Sheldon Westcott; Kyle Noke vs. Patrick Cote; Tim Kennedy vs. Michael Bisping. From Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City.
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 135: Jon Jones vs. Quinton Jackson and Matt Hughes vs. Josh Koscheck.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: Best of PRIDE Fighting Championships
UFC to Pride Fighters that successfully transition from UFC to Pride.
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 19 Episode 1: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn: The Hurting Game Light heavyweights battle for a spot in the competition.
1:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia
Season 1 Episode 16: Finale: Bisping vs. Kennedy Akira Corassani vs. Dustin Poirier; Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Chad Laprise; Elias Theodorou vs. Sheldon Westcott; Kyle Noke vs. Patrick Cote; Tim Kennedy vs. Michael Bisping. From Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City.
7:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC's Road to the Octagon
Fabricio Werdum vs. Travis Browne Behind-the-scenes with MMA fighters.
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 19 Episode 1: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn: The Hurting Game Light heavyweights battle for a spot in the competition.
10:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Mauricio Rua vs. Jon Jones Featuring Mauricio Rua vs. Jon Jones; Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort; Donald Cerrone vs. Paul Kelly.
11:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
11:30 p.m. ET Sportsnet 360: UFC Central
Hosted by "Showdown" Joe Ferraro. UFC highlights and news.
12:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia
Season 1 Episode 16: Finale: Bisping vs. Kennedy Akira Corassani vs. Dustin Poirier; Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Chad Laprise; Elias Theodorou vs. Sheldon Westcott; Kyle Noke vs. Patrick Cote; Tim Kennedy vs. Michael Bisping. From Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City. Read more -
Wednesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Wednesday
4:00 a.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Junior dos Santos defends his title for the first time against Frank Mir; Joe Lauzon and Jamie Varner; Donald Cerrone vs. Melvin Guillard, and Brian Stann vs. Alessio Sakara.
7:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC's Road to the Octagon
Fabricio Werdum vs. Travis Browne Behind-the-scenes with MMA fighters.
8:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC: Evans vs. Davis
Rashad Evans vs. Phil Davis; Chael Sonnen vs. Michael Bisping; Demian Maia vs. Chris Weidman. From Chicago.
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Lyoto Machida vs. Ryan Bader Travis Browne vs. Chad Griggs; Chan Sung Jung vs. Dustin Poirier.
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 143: Nick Diaz takes on Carlos Condit for the Interim title.
2:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC: Johnson vs. Moraga
Jessica Andrade vs. Liz Carmouche; cvs. Robbie Lawler; Jake Ellenberger vs. Rory MacDonald; John Moraga vs. Demetrious Johnson. From Seattle.
4:00 p.m. ET Sportsnet 360: UFC Central Preview
4:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia
Season 1 Episode 14: Finale Prefight: Bisping vs. Kennedy
5:00 p.m. ET Sportsnet 360: TUF Nations Canada vs. Australia
Ultimate Fighter Finale Prelims Dustin Kimura vs. George Roop; Sean O'Connell vs. Ryan Jimmo; Leslie Smith vs. Sarah Kaufman; KJ Noons vs. Sam Stout. From Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City.
5:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia
Season 1 Episode 15: Finale Prelims: Bisping vs. Kennedy Dustin Kimura vs. George Roop; Sean O'Connell vs. Ryan Jimmo; Leslie Smith vs. Sarah Kaufman; KJ Noons vs. Sam Stout. From Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City.
7:00 p.m. ET Sportsnet 360: TUF Nations Canada vs. Australia
Ultimate Fighter Finale Finale: Bisping vs. Kennedy Akira Corassani vs. Dustin Poirier; Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Chad Laprise; Elias Theodorou vs. Sheldon Westcott; Kyle Noke vs. Patrick Cote; Tim Kennedy vs. Michael Bisping. From Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City.
7:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia
Season 1 Episode 16: Finale: Bisping vs. Kennedy Akira Corassani vs. Dustin Poirier; Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Chad Laprise; Elias Theodorou vs. Sheldon Westcott; Kyle Noke vs. Patrick Cote; Tim Kennedy vs. Michael Bisping. From Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City.
10:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 19 Episode 1: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn: The Hurting Game Light heavyweights battle for a spot in the competition.
12:00 a.m. ET Sportsnet 360: UFC Central
Hosted by "Showdown" Joe Ferraro. UFC highlights and news.
12:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Post-Fight Show
UFC: Michael Bisping vs. Tim Kennedy Postfight press conference. Read more -
Jake Mathews’ TUF Nations Sherblog
We are down to the second to last fight: it was frustrating to have to sit back and watch this scrap knowing that I had the chance to be in the semis. A win for Team Aus in this fight would be huge!
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Thursday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Thursday
3:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia
Season 1 Episode 8: Rattle Them Bones
4:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
5:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia
Season 1 Episode 7: Young Blood Australia's Jake Matthews prepares to face Olivier Aubin-Mercier.
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia
Season 1 Episode 8: Rattle Them Bones
7:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
8:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC: Munoz vs. Weidman
Mark Munoz vs. Chris Weidman; Brandon Vera vs. James Te Huna; Jon Fitch vs. Aaron Simpson. From San Jose, Calif.
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: Best of PRIDE Fighting Championships
Greatest fights in Pride history.
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
12:30 p.m. ET Sportsnet 360: UFC Central
Hosted by "Showdown" Joe Ferraro. UFC highlights and news.
1:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia
Season 1 Episode 8: Rattle Them Bones
2:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia
Season 1 Episode 8: Rattle Them Bones
3:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
5:00 p.m. ET Sportsnet ONE: UFC Wired
Joe Rogan hosts this UFC highlight show featuring some of the best bouts from years past.
9:30 p.m. ET Sportsnet ONE: UFC Central
Hosted by "Showdown" Joe Ferraro. UFC highlights and news.
11:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
The best fights from the UFC archives, featuring Mauricio Rua vs Dan Henderson, Alexander Gustafsson vs Vladimir Matyushenko, and Rogerio Nogueira vs Tito Ortiz.
12:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews. Read more -
Jake Matthews’ TUF Nations Sherblog
The time had finally come. Standing on the edge of the mat knowing that I was up next felt like a huge weight had been lifted off my shoulders.
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