The UFC returns to London tonight, for the first action in almost three years. The O2 Arena hosts UFC Fight Night with a high-profile main event.
Home favourite Tom Aspinall, ranked 11th in the heavyweight division, takes on No.6 Alexander Volkov.
The Russian fighter is a former Bellator heavyweight title holder and has won three of his last four bouts. At UFC 267 he defeated Marcin Tybura by unanimous decision.
Aspinall last competed in Britain in September 2019, and has seven wins in a row, with the last four with UFC coming by stoppage.
His most recent win was against Sergey Spivak in September.
Here is everything you need to know about UFC Fight Night: Alexander Volkov vs. Tom Aspinall.
When is UFC Fight Night: Alexander Volkov vs. Tom Aspinall tonight?
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 tonight?
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 tonight?
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