Former UFC welterweight champion Rafael dos Anjos returns to action in the lightweight division against Rafael Fiziev.
Dos Anjos was in action last March when he beat fellow Brazilian Renato Moicano via unaminous decision, while Fiziev is currently on a five-fight winning streak after a third knockout win over Brad Riddell late last year.
In the co-main event, Caio Borralho takes on Armen Petrosyan in a middleweight matchup.
Here's everything you need to know about Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev.
When is Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev? date, start time
- Date: Saturday, July 9
- Main card: 9 p.m. ET / 2 a.m. BST
- Main event cagewalks (approx): 12 a.m. ET / 5 a.m. BST
The main card is set to get underway at 9 p.m. ET / 2 a.m. BST with the main event cagewalks scheduled for 12 a.m. ET / 5 a.m. BST. These timings could change due to the length of the undercard bouts.
What channel/stream is Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev?
- U.S.: ESPN+
- UK: BT Sport
ESPN+ will stream the fight in the U.S., while UK fans can watch the fight on BT Sport.
Where is the Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev fight?
The fight will take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Rafael dos Anjos record and bio
- Nationality: Brazil
- Date of Birth: October 26, 1984
- Height: 5' 8"
- Reach: 70"
- Total Fights: 44
- Record: 31-13-0
Rafael Fiziev Record and Bio
- Nationality: Kyrgyzstan
- Date of Birth: March 5, 1993
- Height: 5' 8"
- Reach: 71.5"
- Total Fights: 12
- Record: 11-1-0
Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev fight card
Main Card
- Rafael dos Anjos vs. Rafael Fiziev; Lightweight
- Caio Borralho vs. Armen Petrosyan; Middleweight
- Said Nurmagomedov vs. Douglas Silva de Andrade; Bantamweight
- Jared Vanderaa vs. Chase Sherman; Heavyweight
- Jamie Pickett vs. Denis Tiuliulin; Middleweight
- Michael Johnson vs. Jamie Mullarkey; Lightweight
Prelims
- Cynthia Calvillo vs. Nina Nunes; Women's flyweight
- Aiemann Zahabi vs. Ricky Turcios; Bantamweight
- Antonina Shevchenko vs. Cortney Casey; Women's flyweight
- Cody Brundage vs. Tresean Gore; Middleweight
- Karl Roberson vs. Kennedy Nzechukwu; Light heavyweight
- Ronnie Lawrence vs. Saidyokub Kakhramonov; Bantamweight