Expected time: 10h on 25/4 | Location: UFC Apex, Las Vegas, USA
Channel: Fox Sports (TV) – BT Sports 2 (TV) – ESPN+ (phone app)
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UFC 261 is expected to be the MMA event that is worth watching in April, with 3 championships in the Main Card, including the Welterweight battle between the champion Kamaru Usman and Jorge Masvidal, the Valentina Shevchenko vs Jessica Andrade Flyweight and Zhang Weili VS Rose Namajunas Landsight.
Not only attracted guests by 3 couples, UFC 261 also had a series of other notable names such as former Middleweight Chris Weidman, Anthony Smith, Uriah Hall, Alex “Cowboy” Oliveira, …
According to UFC President Dana White, UFC 261 will be allowed to welcome the audience again. During the time affected by the recent Covid-19 epidemic, UFC had to organize most of the events at Quyet Island Dao Island in Abu Dhabi and UFC Apex in Las Vegas. This is the first time UFC has been held at an audience game since the UFC 248 event in March 2020.
Fight Card UFC 261:
Main Card
Kamaru Usman won Jorge Masvidal Tko (Punches) 1:02 Hiep 2
Rose namajunas wins Weili Zhang (Head Kick) 1:18 Hiep 1
Valentina Shevchenko won Jessica Andrade Tko (Punches, Elbows) 2:19 Hiep 2
Uriah Hall won Chris Weidman Tko (Weidman Broken Legs) 0:17 Hiep 1
Anthony Smith won Jimmy Crute Tko
Prelim Card
Randy Brown won Alex Oliveira Submission (RNC) 2:50 HIEP 1
Dwight Grant won Stefan Sekulic Calculating Unknown Points (29-28 X2, 28-29)
Brendan Allen won Karl Roberon Submission (HEL Hook) 4:55 Hiep 1
Pat Sabatini won Tristan Connelly Consciousness (30-27, 29-28 x2)
Early Prelims
Danaa Batgerel won Kevin NatViDAD TKO 0:50 Hiep 1
Kazula Vargas won the agreement (30-26, 29-28 x2)
Jeffrey Molina Thang Aori Qileng Calculate the Conscious Point (29-28 X2, 29-27)
Ariane Carnelossi won Liang Na Tko 1:28 Hiep 2