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UFC 254 -When and Where to Watch?

Published 10/21/2020, 7:54 AM EDT

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UFC fans are eagerly waiting for this Saturday when the lightweight championship will be on the line at UFC 254. This mega event is going to take place at Flash Forum at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. In what many consider as one of the biggest bouts of this year, ‘The Eagle’ and ‘The Highlight’ will be going up against each other in the octagon on the beach.

Khabib is looking forward to adding another victory to his name since he currently holds a proud record of 28 wins and 0 losses so far in his career. ‘The Eagle’ will be defending his title for the third time against the interim titleholder Justin Gaethje. On the other hand, ‘The Highlight’ enters his maiden title fight on the back of four consecutive knockouts.

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The second big match will be the bout between Robert Whittaker and Jared Cannonier. Both these fighters have been winning and making great comebacks, and viewers will expect a great co-event at UFC 254. Apart from this, there are many other fights that will take place at UFC 254. 

The UFC 254 event in the US, UK, Central and South America, and Canada

The big UFC 254 event is just a few days away and it will be broadcasted in different regions on different channels and timings based on time zones.

For the United States, the main card telecasts will be shown on ESPN+, and the prelims on ESPN, ESPN+, and ESPN Deportes. UFC Fight Pass, ESPN, ESPN+, and ESPN Deportes will stream the early prelims. The main card airs at 2 pm ET on a pay-per-view basis. The prelims kick off at 12 pm ET or 9 am PT and the early prelims start at 10:15 am ET or 7:15 am PT.

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For the United Kingdom, the main card telecasts will be shown on BT Sport Box Office, and the prelims will be broadcast on UFC Fight Pass, and BT Sport 2. UFC Fight Pass will also stream the early prelims. The main card airs at 7 pm BST. The prelims kick off at 5 pm BST and the early prelims start at 3:15 pm BST.

For Central and South America, the main card telecasts on ESPN2 and ESPN Play, the prelims on ESPN2, and ESPN Play. Also, ESPN2 and ESPN Play will stream the early prelims. The main card airs at 3 pm ART. The prelims kick off at 1 pm ARG  and the early prelims start at 11:15 am ARG.

For Canada, the main card telecasts will appear on BELL, Rogers, Shaw, SaskTel,  Videotron,  Telus, Eastlink, and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass, and the prelims will be shown on TSN and RDS. TSN and UFC Fight Pass will also stream the early prelims. The main card airs at 2 pm ET or 11 am PT. The prelims kick off at 12 pm ET  and the early prelims start at 10:15 am ET or 7:15 am PT.

UFC 254 event in Brazil, Australia, Africa, Asia & Denmark

For Brazil, the UFC 254 main card and the prelims telecasts will come on Combate. Also, Combate.com, SporTV 3, Facebook, and Combat will stream the early prelims plus the pre-show. The main card will air at 3 pm BRT. The prelims kick off at 1 pm BRT  and the early prelims plus pre-show start at 11:15 am BRT.

For Australia, the main card will be telecast on  Main Event, Fetch TV, and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass, and the prelims on ESPN and UFC Fight Pass. Also, UFC Fight Pass will stream the early prelims. The main card airs at 5 am AEDT. The prelims kick off at 3 am AEDT and the early prelims start at 1:15 am AEDT.

For Africa, the main card and prelims will be telecast on SuperSportAction and UFC PPV will be shown on UFC Fight Pass. Also, UFC Fight Pass will stream the early prelims. The main card airs at 7 pm WAT or 8 pm SAST. The prelims kick off at 5 pm WAT or 6 pm SAST and the early prelims start at 3:15 pm WAT or 4:15 pm SAST.

For Asia, the main card and prelims will be telecast on Fox Sports and Fox+ (Hong Kong and Singapore). The main card will air at 2 am HKT and the prelims start at 12 am HKT.

For Denmark, the UFC 254 main card will be telecast on Viaplay, and the prelims will air on UFC Fight Pass. Also, UFC Fight Pass will stream the early prelims. The main card airs at 8 pm CEST. The prelims kick off at 6 pm CEST and the early prelims start at 4:15 pm CEST.

UFC 254 event in Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Republic of Ireland, and India

For Finland, the main card gets telecast on Viaplay, and the prelims air on UFC Fight Pass. The early prelims will also be streamed on UFC Fight Pass, and the main card will air at 9 pm CEST. The prelims will kick off at 7 pm CEST and the early prelims will start at 5:15 pm CEST.

For France, the main card, prelims, and early prelims are all telecast on UFC Fight Pass. The main card airs at 8 pm CEST. The prelims kick off at 6 pm CEST and the early prelims start at 4:15 pm CEST.

For Germany, the main card telecasts on DAZN and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass. Also, the prelims and early prelims will be aired on UFC Fight Pass. The main card airs at 8 pm CEST. The prelims kick off at 6 pm CEST and the early prelims start at 4:15 pm CEST.

For Iceland, the main card airs on Viaplay, and prelims are telecast on UFC Fight Pass. Also, the early prelims will be aired on UFC Fight Pass, and the main card airs at 6 pm GMT. The prelims kick off at 4 pm GMT and the early prelims start at 2:15 pm GMT.

For the Republic of Ireland, the main card telecasts on BT Sport Box Office. Also, the prelims are to be aired on BT Sport 2 and UFC Fight Pass. Also, the early prelims will be aired on UFC Fight Pass. The main card streams at 7 pm BST. The prelims kick off at 5 pm BST and the early prelims start at 3:15 pm BST.

For India, the main card will be aired on Sony Ten 1, Sony Ten 2, Sony Ten 3, and Sony LIV and will start at 11:30 pm IST.

UFC 254 event in Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, and Pakistan

For Italy, the main card will be telecast on DAZN and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass. Also, the prelims and early prelims will be aired on UFC Fight Pass. Also, the main card streams at 8 pm CEST. The prelims kick off at 6 pm CEST and the early prelims start at 4:15 pm CEST.

For Japan, the main card, prelims, and early prelims will be telecast on WOWOW and UFC Fight Pass. Also, the main card will air at 3 am JPT. The prelims kick off at 1 am JPT and the early prelims start at 11:15 JPT.

For Mexico, the main card airs on Fox Sports. The prelims will be telecast on Fox Sports and UFC Fight Pass. Also, UFC Fight Pass will stream early prelims. The main card airs at 1 pm MEX. The prelims kick off at 11 am MEX and the early prelims start at 9:15 am MEX.

For the Netherlands, the main card airs on Kijk and SBS9. Also, the prelims and early prelims will be aired on UFC Fight Pass. The main card will telecast at 8 pm CEST. The prelims will kick off at 6 pm CEST and the early prelims will start at 4:15 am CEST.

For New Zealand, the main card will air on Sky Arena, UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass. The prelims will air on ESPN, Prime, and UFC Fight Pass. Also, UFC Fight Pass will telecast early prelims. The main card streams at 7 am NZDT. The prelims kick off at 5 am NZDT and the early prelims start at 3:15 am NZDT. For a replay, the main card will be aired on SKY Arena at 2 pm NZDT, and prelims will be aired on ESPN and Prime at 1 pm NZDT.

For Norway, the main card will air on Viaplay. The prelims and early prelims will be telecast on UFC Fight Pass. The main card will air at 8 pm CEST. The prelims kick off at 6 pm CEST and the early prelims start at 4:15 pm CEST.

The main card will be aired on Ten Sports at 11 pm PKT for Pakistan,

UFC 254 event in Poland, South Korea, Spain, and Sweden

For Poland, the main card will air on Polsat Sport and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass. Also, the prelims and early prelims will be telecast on UFC Fight Pass. The main card airs at 8 pm CEST. The prelims kick off at 6 pm CEST and the early prelims start at 4:15 pm CEST.

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For South Korea, the main card, prelims, and early prelims will be telecast on SPOTV. The main card will air at 3 am KST. The prelims will kick off at 1 am KST and the early prelims will start at 11:15 pm KST.

For Spain, the main card will air on DAZN, and UFC PPV will be shown on UFC Fight Pass. Also, the prelims will be telecast on UFC Fight Pass and early prelims will stream on DAZN and UFC Fight Pass. The main card will air at 8 pm CEST. The prelims will kick off at 6 pm CEST and the early prelims will start at 4:15 pm CEST.

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For Sweden, the main card will air on Viaplay while the prelims and early prelims will air on UFC Fight Pass. The main card will air at 8 pm CEST. The prelims will kick off at 6 pm CEST and the early prelims will start at 4:15 pm CEST.

These are all the details you need to make sure you don’t miss out on the incredible action coming up this Saturday!

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Abhilasha Singh is a UFC author at EssentiallySports. Having completed her post-graduation from The University of Texas in Austin, she combines her keen eye for details and her love for the sport to give readers pristine content on everything UFC. Abhilasha is a hardcore fan of Amanda Nunes, Georges St Pierre, and Stipe Miocic, but Conor McGregor is the one who tops her list.
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