Check out the full details for the lightweight showdown between Rafael Fiziev and Manuel Torres at UFC Baku on Saturday night - UK start time, TV channel, live stream and odds.
Justin Gaethje's shock win over Ilia Topuria at the UFC White House event has blown the lightweight division wide open, with a number of contenders looking to stake their claim for a shot at the title.
On Saturday night Fiziev and Torres will meet in a five-round main event at 155lbs as the UFC returns to Baku, Azerbaijan.
A dominant performance from either fighter could thrust them into the title picture, with a number of pieces expected to fall into place in the coming weeks.
TV channel & live stream
Saturday's UFC Fight Night 280 card from the Azerbaijani capital of Baku will be broadcast live in the UK on TNT Sports 1.
The early prelims will streamed live in the UK on the UFC's streaming platform, UFC Fight Pass.
Fans can also live stream the event - including the lightweight headliner between Fiziev and Torres - on TNT Sports through HBO Max.
Start time & venue
After a one-off disruption to the UFC regular schedule in the form of Sunday's landmark event at the White House, the promotion will resume its regular Saturday night slot going forward, including this weekend's event.
The time difference with Azerbaijan makes for an ideal start time for fans in the UK, with the preliminary portion of the event scheduled to get underway at 14:00 BST on Saturday afternoon. (17:00 AZT local time)
The main event between Rafael Fiziev and Manuel Torres is expected to get started at around 19:30 BST (22:30 AZT local time), though the exact start time will depend on the length of the undercard fights.
Odds
(Odds will display when markets are available)
UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Torres Full Fight Card
Main card:
Weight class | Fight |
Lightweight | Rafael Fiziev vs Manuel Torres |
Middleweight | Shara Magomedov vs Michel Pereira |
Lightweight | Nazim Sadykhov vs Matheus Camilo |
Flyweight | Asu Almabayev vs Charles Johnson |
Middleweight | Ikram Aliskerov vs Brunno Ferreira |
Middleweight | Abusupiyan Magomedov vs Michael Oleksiejczuk |
Preliminary card:
Welterweight | Farman Hasanov vs Eric Nolan |
Light Heavyweight | Abdul-Rakhman vs Julius Walker |
Middleweight | Nursulton Ruziboev vs Andrey Pulyaev |
Featherweight | Kaan Ofli vs Javier Reyes |
Welterweight | Daniil Donchenko vs Theodor Berggren |
Bantamweight | Bekzat Almakhan vs Jean Matsumoto |
Welterweight | Tahir Abdullayev vs Jefferson Nascimento |
All odds displayed on this page were correct at the time of writing and are subject to withdrawal or change at any time.
