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Thursday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Thursday
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes II - Prelims
Jose Aldo takes on Chad Mendes in the title fight. Also: Phil Davis vs. Glover Teixeira. From Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
8:00 a.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.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Heavyweight Champions
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso - Prelims
Dominick Cruz vs. Takeya Mizugaki; Jorge Masvidal vs. James Krause; Patrick Cote vs. Stephen Thompson; John Howard vs. Brian Ebersole. From Las Vegas.
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Dillashaw vs. Barao 2
12:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Flashback
St.Pierre vs. Hendricks - Reliving the epic UFC 167 title fight between UFC welterweight champion Georges St.Pierre and challenger Johny Hendricks.
1:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
2:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
UFC Bantamweights
3:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber - UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz puts his belt on the line against the last man to defeat him, Urijah Faber.
4:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
Teixeira vs. Saint Preux - Geane Herrera vs. Ray Borg; Amanda Nunes vs. Sara McMann; Tim Johnson vs. Jared Rosholt; Sam Alvey vs. Derek Brunson; Beneil Dariush vs. Michael Johnson; Glover Teixeira vs. Ovince St.Preux. From Nashville, Tenn.
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Reloaded
UFC 183: Anderson Silva vs. Nick Diaz - January 31, 2015. From Las Vegas.
11:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 183: Anderson Silva vs. Nick Diaz - January 31, 2015. From Las Vegas. Read more -
UFC Highlight Video: Watch Glover Teixeira Put Ovince St. Preux to Sleep
By: Mike Fridley
Watch highlights of Glover Teixeira's impressive performance against Ovince St. Preux.
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Tuesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Tuesday
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia - Prelims
Leandro Issa vs. Iuri Alcantara; Nordine Taleb vs. Warlley Alves; Patrick Cummins vs. Rafael Feijao; Neil Magny vs. Demian Maia. From Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
8:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 144: Edgar vs. Henderson - Frankie Edgar and Benson Henderson meet in UFC 144.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Bader vs. Saint Preux - From the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine.
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Rafael dos Anjos
12:30 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.
3:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 160: Cain Velasquez vs. Bigfoot Silva II - From Las Vegas.
6:00 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.
6:00 p.m. ET Mavtv: King of the Cage
Total Dominance - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition.
6:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Rafael dos Anjos
8:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Future Legends 29 - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition.
8:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Ultimate Insider
Rafael dos Anjos
9:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia - Prelims
Leandro Issa vs. Iuri Alcantara; Nordine Taleb vs. Warlley Alves; Patrick Cummins vs. Rafael Feijao; Neil Magny vs. Demian Maia. From Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
10:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Total Dominance - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition.
11:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC 190: Rousey vs. Correia - Prelims
Leandro Issa vs. Iuri Alcantara; Nordine Taleb vs. Warlley Alves; Patrick Cummins vs. Rafael Feijao; Neil Magny vs. Demian Maia. From Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
12:00 a.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Future Legends 29 - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition. Read more -
Tuesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Tuesday
4:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Ultimate Insider
Machida On The Brink
5:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Countdown
UFC 180: Fabricio Werdum vs. Mark Hunt - From Arena Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
Prelims: Michael Bisping vs. Tim Kennedy - Preliminary bouts from Quebec City, Canada.
8:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 172: Jones vs. Teixeira - Jon Jones faces Brazilian bruiser Glover Teixeira, the most dangerous threat to his title to date. In the co-main event, Anthony Johnson returns to the Octagon against national wrestling champion Phil Davis.
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 20 Episode 7: Team Melendez vs. Team Pettis: Risk It All - Heather Clark receives shocking news. Both teams visit with members of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team. The seventh preliminary fight, 7th seed Rose Namajunas tries to earn the first win for Team Melendez, against 10th seed Alex Chambers.
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
Shogun vs. Saint Preux – Prelims From Uberlândia, Brazil.
2:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
Shogun vs. Saint Preux - Mauricio Rua vs. Ovince Saint Preux, light heavyweight bout; Ian McCall vs. John Lineker; Warlley Alves vs. Alan Jouban; Claudio Silva vs. Leon Edwards; Juliana Lima vs. Nina Ansaroff. From Uberlândia, Brazil.
6:00 p.m. ET MAvTV: Greatest KnockOuts
EPISODE: 12 - Urijah Faber squares off with Jiujtsu Phonom Bibiano Fernandes in a battle that ends with a vicious KO plus much more.
7:00 p.m. ET MAvTV: King of the Cage
Future Legends 26, Part 2 - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition from Laughlin, Nev.
9:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: Boxing
Golden Boy Live: Rene Alvarado vs. Rocky Juarez - Alvarado takes on Juarez for the WBC Silver featherweight title. From El Paso, Texas.
9:00 p.m. ET MavTV: Greatest KnockOuts
EPISODE: 12 - Urijah Faber squares off with Jiujtsu Phonom Bibiano Fernandes in a battle that ends with a vicious KO plus much more.
10:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Future Legends 26, Part 2 - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition from Laughlin, Nev.
11:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 172: Jones vs. Teixeira - Jon Jones faces Brazilian bruiser Glover Teixeira, the most dangerous threat to his title to date. In the co-main event, Anthony Johnson returns to the Octagon against national wrestling champion Phil Davis.
12:00 a.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
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Video: Ovince St. Preux Breaks Down His Knockout of ‘Shogun’ Rua
By: C.J. Tuttle
Shortly after his main event victory, Ovince St. Preux took a moment to talk about his knockout finish of Mauricio Rua. Read more -
Video: Ovince St. Preux-Shogun Rua Full Fight Highlights
By: C.J. Tuttle
Watch Ovince St. Preux shock the Brazilian faithful, as the former Tennessee Volunteer finishes Mauricio Rua in 34 seconds.
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Thursday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Thursday
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Ultimate Insider
Johny Hendricks - The untold story of UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks' Native American heritage.
10:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Presents
The All American Chris Weidman - Chris Weidman's rise from obscurity.
11:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
2:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Ryan Bader vs. Ovince St. Preux – Prelims From the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine.
4:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Ryan Bader vs. Ovince St. Preux From the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine.
7:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
7:00 p.m. ET Sportsnet 360: TUF Nations Canada vs. Australia
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 15 Episode 10: So Real It's Unreal - Dana makes a surprise visit to the gym for a shocking announcement; James Vick vs. Joe Proctor; Justin Lawrence vs. Michael Chiesa.
9:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 15 Episode 11: Like a Spartan - Chris Saunders battles through emotional issues as he prepares to face Vinc Pichel; Faber teammates square off when Andy Ogle takes on Al Iaquinta.
10:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 15 Episode 12: EPISODE: 12 - Tickle and Cruickshank get violent in the house; Dana makes a surprise announcement; Vick takes on Chiesa; Pichel faces Laquinta.
11:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Presents Benson Henderson: Rising Up
Benson Henderson's mother, brother, girlfriend, coach and Benson, himself, reveal the motivations and desires that drive him. Read more -
Tuesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Tuesday
3:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Ultimate Insider
Johny Hendricks - The untold story of UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks' Native American heritage.
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Presents Benson Henderson: Rising Up
Benson Henderson's mother, brother, girlfriend, coach and Benson, himself, reveal the motivations and desires that drive him.
7:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Bader vs. Saint Preux – Prelims From the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Bader vs. Saint Preux From the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine.
10:00 a.m. ET Sportsnet 360: UFC Press Conference
UFC Halifax Press Conference
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider Johny Hendricks
The untold story of UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks' Native American heritage.
7:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Central Coast Throwdown Part II
9:30 p.m. ET Sportsnet 360: UFC Ultimate Submissions
10:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Central Coast Throwdown Part II
12:00 a.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
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Saturday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Saturday
3:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
Hunt vs. Bigfoot - Bethe Correia vs. Julie Kedzie; Clint Hester vs. Dylan Andrews; Soa Palelei vs. Pat Barry; Anthony Perosh vs. Ryan Bader; James Te Huna vs. Mauricio Rua; Antonio Silva vs. Mark Hunt. From Brisbane, Australia.
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Jones vs. Machida - The best fights from the UFC archives, featuring Jon Jones vs. Lyoto Machida, Nate Diaz vs. Donald Cerrone, Bart Palaszewski vs. Tyson Griffin, and Ryan Bader vs. Jason Brilz.
7:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
Head-Kick Knockouts Spectacular head-kick knockouts.
7:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC From All Angles
Cain Velasquez Inside and outside the ring with Cain Velasquez.
8:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman/Edgar vs. Oliveira Mixed martial artists train for UFC 162.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Submissions
The best submissions by UFC superstars.
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
Ultimate Fighter Alumni Exciting finishes examined.
10:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
Head-Kick Knockouts Spectacular head-kick knockouts.
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Weigh-In
UFC: Bader vs. Saint Preux - Ryan Bader and Ovince Saint Preux weigh in.
1:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
Hunt vs. Bigfoot - Bethe Correia vs. Julie Kedzie; Clint Hester vs. Dylan Andrews; Soa Palelei vs. Pat Barry; Anthony Perosh vs. Ryan Bader; James Te Huna vs. Mauricio Rua; Antonio Silva vs. Mark Hunt. From Brisbane, Australia.
4:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
Ultimate Fighter Alumni Exciting finishes examined.
4:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
Head-Kick Knockouts Spectacular head-kick knockouts.
5:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
6:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Weigh-In UFC: Bader vs. Saint Preux
Ryan Bader vs. Ovince St. Preux weigh in.
6:30 p.m. ET Sportsnet 360: UFC Ultimate Submissions
7:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Prefight Show
UFC: Ryan Bader vs. Ovince St. Preux Prefight from Bangor, Maine.
7:30 p.m. ET Sportsnet 360: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Ryan Bader vs. Ovince St. Preux – Prelims From the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine.
8:00 p.m. ET Sportsnet 360: UFC Preliminary Fights
UFC on Sportsnet Prelims
10:00 p.m. ET Sportsnet 360: UFC on Sportsnet
UFC on Sportsnet Ryan Bader vs. Ovince St. Preux
10:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Fight Night
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Friday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Friday
1:00 p.m. ET FuelTV: UFC: Vitor Belfort vs. Michael Bisping
Vitor Belfort vs. Michael Bisping; C.B. Dollaway vs. Daniel Sarafian; Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Ben Rothwell; Thiago Tavares vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov. From Sao Paulo, Brazil.
3:00 p.m. ET FuelTV: UFC: Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold: Weigh-in
From the Arena Jaraguá in Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil.
4:00 p.m. ET FuelTV: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 5 Episode 5: Put Me Back In
5:00 p.m. ET FuelTV: UFC Tonight
FX 8: Preview UFC ON FX 8: Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold from Jaraguá in Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil.
5:30 p.m. ET FuelTV: UFC Ultimate Insider
FOX 7 Fight Flashback Ultimate Fighter upset winner Kelvin Gastelum in studio.
6:00 p.m. ET FuelTV: UFC 159: Jon Jones vs. Chael Sonnen - Prelims
Yancy Medeiros vs. Rustam Khabilov; Sheila Gaff vs. Sara McMann; Ovince St. Preux vs. Gian Villante; Johnny Bedford vs. Bryan Caraway. From Newark, N.J.
8:00 p.m. ET FuelTV: UFC: Vitor Belfort vs. Michael Bisping
Vitor Belfort vs. Michael Bisping; C.B. Dollaway vs. Daniel Sarafian; Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Ben Rothwell; Thiago Tavares vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov. From Sao Paulo, Brazil.
9:00 p.m. ET AXS: Inside MMA
EPISODE: 290 Kenny and Bas Rutten preview UFC on FX 8; a look at transgender fighter Fallon Fox.
10:00 p.m. ET FuelTV: UFC: Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold: Weigh-in
From the Arena Jaraguá in Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil.
10:00 p.m. ET AXS: The Voice vs. Dana White
UFC President Dana White discusses the early days of UFC, boxing vs. MMA, and Fedor Emelianenko.
11:00 p.m. ET AXS: Inside MMA
EPISODE: 290 Kenny and Bas Rutten preview UFC on FX 8; a look at transgender fighter Fallon Fox.
11:00 p.m. ET FuelTV: UFC Reloaded
UFC 79: Georges St. Pierre vs Matt Hughes; Chuck Liddell vs Wanderlei Silva.. Read more