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On Saturday, the UFC returns to London for the first time in nearly three years as UFC Fight Night takes place from The O2 Arena in London.
The main event features a battle of ranked heavyweights as No. 6-ranked Alexander Volkov squares off with No. 11-ranked and Englishman Tom Aspinall.
Volkov, a former Bellator heavyweight champion, is on a good run, having won three of his last four contests. He's coming off a unanimous decision win over Marcin Tybura at UFC 267.
Aspinall competes in his home country for the first time since September 2019. The Brit is on a more extended tear than Volkov. He's on a seven-fight winning streak, with the last four coming inside the Octagon. All four UFC wins have come via stoppage, most recently a first-round TKO over Sergey Spivak in September.
Massive bout for Volkov and Aspinall. The winner puts themselves in a great position to inch closer to a title shot.
Here is everything you need to know about UFC Fight Night: Alexander Volkov vs. Tom Aspinall.
The main event features a battle of ranked heavyweights as No. 6-ranked Alexander Volkov squares off with No. 11-ranked and Englishman Tom Aspinall.
Volkov, a former Bellator heavyweight champion, is on a good run, having won three of his last four contests. He's coming off a unanimous decision win over Marcin Tybura at UFC 267.
Aspinall competes in his home country for the first time since September 2019. The Brit is on a more extended tear than Volkov. He's on a seven-fight winning streak, with the last four coming inside the Octagon. All four UFC wins have come via stoppage, most recently a first-round TKO over Sergey Spivak in September.
Massive bout for Volkov and Aspinall. The winner puts themselves in a great position to inch closer to a title shot.
Here is everything you need to know about UFC Fight Night: Alexander Volkov vs. Tom Aspinall.
UFC Fight Night: Alexander Volkov vs. Tom Aspinall date, start time
Date: Saturday, March 19
Main card: 4 p.m. ET/9 p.m. GMT
Main event ring walks (approx): 6:30 p.m. ET/11:30 p.m. GMT
The main card is set to get underway at 4 p.m. ET/11:30 p.m. GMT with the main event ring walks scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET/11:30 p.m. GMT. These timings are subject to change due to the length of the undercard bouts.
What channel/stream is Volkov vs. Aspinall?
U.S.: ESPN+
UK: BT Sport
ESPN+ will broadcast the fight in the U.S., while BT Sport will screen the fight in the UK.
Where is the Volkov vs. Aspinall fight?
The fight will take place at The O2 Arena in London.
Alexander Volkov record and bio
Nationality: Russia
Born: October 24, 1988
Height: 6'7"
Reach: 80"
Total Fights: 43
Record: 34-9
Tom Aspinall Record and Bio
Nationality: British
Born: April 11, 1993
Height: 6'5"
Reach: 78"
Total Fights: 13
Record: 11-2
UFC Fight Night: Alexander Volkov vs. Tom Aspinall card
Main card
- Alexander Volkov vs. Tom Aspinall; Heavyweight
- Paddy Pimblett vs. Rodrigo Vargas; Lightweight
- Arnold Allen vs. Dan Hooker; Featherweight
- Shamil Abdurakhimov vs. Sergei Pavlovich; Heavyweight
- Nikita Krylov vs. Paul Craig; Light Heavyweight
- Gunnar Nelson vs. Takashi Sato; Welterweight
Preliminary card
- Jai Herbert vs. Ilia Topuria; Lightweight
- Muhammad Mokaev vs. Cody Durden; Flyweight
- Mike Grundy vs. Makwan Amirkhani; Featherweight
- Molly McCann vs. Luana Carolina; Women's Flyweight
- Jack Shore vs. Timur Valiev; Bantamweight
- Cory McKenna vs. Elise Reed; Women's Strawweight
- Nathaniel Wood vs. Vince Morales; Bantamweight