Check out the latest news and information for the bantamweight showdown between Raul Rosas Jr and Raoni Barcelos at UFC Fight Night 289 - UK start time, TV channel and live stream.
The youngest fighter ever to be signed by the UFC, Rosas Jr enters his first main event with the promotion in the midst of a five-fight win streak at 135lbs.
The 21-year-old has repeatedly stated his desire to break Jon Jones' record as the youngest-ever UFC champion but he will first need to get past the experienced veteran Barcelos at the Meta Apex this weekend.
TV channel & live stream
Raul Rosas Jr vs Raoni Barcelos is set to serve as the main event for this weekend's UFC Fight Night 289 event.
The early prelims will streamed in the UK on the UFC's streaming platform, UFC Fight Pass, with the remainder of the preliminary card shown live on TNT Sports 1.
The full main card, including the bantamweight main event between Rosas Jr and Barcelos will also be broadcast live in the UK on TNT Sports 1.
Raul Rosas Jr vs Raoni Barcelos start time & venue
Held at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, the early prelims for this weekend's UFC event will get underway on Fight Pass at 22:00 BST on Saturday evening, with the action continuing on TNT Sports 1 from 23:00 BST.
The five-round bantamweight main event between Raul Rosas Jr and Raoni Barcelos is expected to get underway at around 03:00 BST in the early hours of Sunday morning for fans in the UK and Ireland. (19:00 PDT local time)
UFC 331: Van vs Pantoja 2 Full Fight Card
Main card (TNT Sports 1):
Weight class | Fight |
Bantamweight | Raul Rosas Jr vs Raoni Barcelos |
Women's Bantamweight | Norma Dumont vs Ailin Perez |
Light Heavyweight | Luis Hernandez vs Sedriques Dumas |
Bantamweight | Mehemmedeli Osmanli vs Illimbek Akylbek |
Women's Strawweight | Melissa Amaya vs Valesca Machado |
Preliminary card (TNT Sports 1):
Bantamweight | Brady Hiestand vs Rinya Nakamaura |
Middleweight | Rodolfo Vieira vs Robert Bryczek |
Light Heavyweight | Rodolfo Bellato vs Christian Edwards |
Lightweight | Elves Brener vs Josiah Harrell |
Early preliminary card (UFC Fight Pass):
Bantamweight | Montel Jackson vs Ricky Simon |
Bantamweight | John Castaneda vs Alateng Heili |
Women's Strawweight | Vanessa Demopoulos vs Yazmin Jauregui |
