Glover Teixeira is in action in his home country of Brazil this evening as he takes on Jamahal Hill at UFC 283.
It is an opportunity to claim the light heavyweight championship after being denied the chance to fight for it at UFC 282 when Jiri Prochazka dropped out.
The experienced veteran is now 43 but Hill has just one defeat to his name and poses a serious threat.
There is also a unified flyweight championship bout on the caard as Deiveson Figueiredo takes on Brandon Moreno.
Here's everything you need to know about Teixeira vs. Hill.
When is Teixeira vs. Hill tonight? Date, start time
- Date: Saturday, January 21
- Main card: 8 p.m. ET / 1 a.m. GMT / 2 a.m. CET
- Main event cagewalks (approx): 11 p.m. ET / 4 a.m. GMT / 5 a.m. CET
The main card is set to get underway at 8 p.m. ET / 1 a.m. GMT / 2 a.m. CET with the main event cagewalks scheduled for 11 p.m. ET / 4 a.m. GMT / 5 a.m. CET. These timings could change due to the length of the undercard fights.
What channel/stream is Teixeira vs. Hill tonight?
- Germany, Austria: DAZN
- Italy: DAZN
- U.S.: ESPN+ PPV
- UK: BT Sport
Fans in the U.S. can watch the fight on ESPN+ PPV (click here for more information) , BT Sport will broadcast the event in the UK. Meanwhile fans in Germany, Austria and Italy can watch UFC on DAZN. Sign up for a subscription here.
Where is the Teixeira vs. Hill fight tonight?
The fight will take place at the Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Glover Teixeira record and bio
- Nationality: Brazilian
- Date of Birth: October 28, 1979
- Height: 6' 2"
- Reach: 76"
- Total Fights: 41
- Record: 33-8-0
Jamahal Hill record and bio
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: May 19, 1991
- Height: 6' 4"
- Reach: 79"
- Total Fights: 12
- Record: 11-1-0
Texeira vs. Hill fight card
Main card
- Glover Teixeira vs Jamahal Hill; For the vacant UFC light heavyweight championship
- Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Brandon Moreno; For the unified UFC flyweight championship
- Gilbert Burns vs. Neil Magny; Welterweight
- Lauren Murphy vs. Jessica Andrade; Flyweight
- Paul Craig vs. Johnny Walker; Light heavyweight
Prelims
- Mauricio Rua vs. Ihor Potieria; Light heavyweight
- Gregory Rodrigues vs. Brunno Ferreira; Middleweight
- Thiago Moises vs. Melquizael Costa; Lightweight
- Mounir Lazzez vs. Gabriel Bonfim; Welterweight
Early prelims
- Shamil Abdurakhimov vs. Jailton Almeida; Heavyweight
- Terrance McKinney vs. Ismael Bonfim; Lightweight
- Warlley Alves vs. Nicolas Dalby; Welterweight
- Josiane Nunes vs. Zarah Fairn Dos Santos; Featherweight
- Luan Lacerda vs. Cody Stamann; Bantamweight
- Saimon Oliveira vs. Daniel Marcos; Bantamweight