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What time is UFC 281 tonight? Cagewalks, running order, streaming, how to watch Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Peirera

What time is UFC 281 tonight? Cagewalks, running order, streaming, how to watch Israel Adesanya vs. Alex PeireraDAZN

MMA fans will finally witness a much desired fight when Israel Adesanya defends his UFC middleweight title against Alex Pereira tonight.  

Adesanya has cemented himself as the top fighter at 185lbs, but his undefeated record at middleweight could be in danger. 

Pereira managed to beat his rival twice during their days as kickboxers, once by knockout and the other by decision, but can he produce something similar inside the Octagon? 

Here's everything you need to know about Adesanya vs. Pereira.

When is Adesanya vs. Pereira? date, start time tonight

  • Date: Saturday, November 12   
  • Main card: 10 p.m. ET / 3 a.m. GMT   
  • Main event cagewalks (approx): 1 a.m. ET / 6 a.m. GMT

The main card is set to get underway at 10 p.m. ET / 3 a.m. GMT with the main event cagewalks scheduled for 1 a.m. ET / 6 a.m. GMT. These timings could change due to the length of the undercard fights. 

What channel/stream is Adesanya vs. Pereira on tonight?

  • U.S.: ESPN PPV   
  • UK: BT Sport   

The fight will be available on ESPN PPV for fans in the U.S., while those in the UK can watch this event on BT Sport. 

Where is the Adesanya vs. Pereira fight tonighy?

The fight takes place at Madison Square Garden in New York. 

Israel Adesanya record and bio

  • Nationality: Nigerian 
  • Date of Birth: July 22, 1989
  • Height: 6' 4"    
  • Reach: 80"   
  • Total Fights: 24   
  • Record: 23-1-0  

Alex Pereira Record and Bio

  • Nationality: Brazilian
  • Date of Birth: July 7, 1987  
  • Height: 6' 4"    
  • Reach: 79"  
  • Total Fights: 7
  • Record: 6-1-0   

Adesanya vs. Pereira fight card

Main card 

  • Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira for Adesanya's UFC middleweight title 
  • Carla Esparza vs. Zhang Weili for Esparza's UFC women's strawweight title 
  • Dustin Poirier vs. Michael Chandler; Lightweight 
  • Frankie Edgar vs. Chris Gutierrez; Bantamweight
  • Dan Hooker vs. Claudio Puelles; Lightweight 

Prelims

  • Brad Riddell vs. Renato Moicano; Lightweight 
  • Dominick Reyes vs. Ryan Spann; Light heavyweight 
  • Molly McCann vs. Erin Blanchfield; Women's flyweight 
  • Andre Petroski vs. Wellington Turman; Middleweight 

Early prelims

  • Matt Frevola vs. Ottman Azaitar; Lightweight
  • Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs. Silvana Gomez Juarez; Women's strawweight 
  • Michael Trizano vs. Choi Seung-woo; Featherweight
  • Julio Arce vs. Montel Jackson; Bantamweight
  • Carlos Ulberg vs. Nicolae Negumereanu; Light heavyweight