UFC 301 start time, TV schedule for Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg, Jose Aldo vs. Jonathan Martinez
The UFC 301 start time and TV schedule for the Pantoja vs. Erceg event at the Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Saturday night is below.
The fight card is broken into three different parts and airs on multiple mediums. This post helps explain which fights are airing where and at which times.
The event kicks off with a five-fight early preliminary card at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN2 and ESPN+, headlined by a lightweight bout between Mauricio Ruffy and Jamie Mullarkey.
Mauricio Ruffy vs. Jamie Mullarkey
Dione Barbosa vs. Ernesta Kareckaite
Alessandro Costa vs. Kevin Borjas
The event then moves to a four-fight preliminary card at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN2 and ESPN+, headlined by a featherweight bout between Jack Shore and Joanderson Brito.
Jack Shore vs. Joanderson Brito
Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs. Iasmin Lucindo
Elves Brener vs. Myktybek Orolbai
Joaquim Silva vs. Drakkar Klose
The ESPN+ pay-per-view begins at 10 p.m. ET and is headlined by a flyweight title fight between UFC champion Alexandre Pantoja and Steve Erceg. Pantoja hunts for the second defense of his flyweight belt against up-and-coming talent Erceg, who has compiled a perfect 3-0 record over his 10 months in the UFC. The official UFC 301 main card can be seen below.
Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg
Jonathan Martinez vs. Jose Aldo
Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino