The UFC returns on April 27 with UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez, ( UFC Vegas 91), live from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. This event comes on the heels of the record-breaking UFC 300, keeping the momentum going for fight fans.
The night’s main event features a clash between flyweight contenders. Brazil's Matheus Nicolau, currently No. 5 ranked, seeks to bounce back after his impressive six-fight winning streak was halted by Brandon Royval last year.
Standing in his way is Alex Perez, who is No. 8 ranked in the division. Perez, a former UFC flyweight title challenger, is also looking to snap a three-fight losing streak. This matchup promises a battle for flyweight supremacy, with the winner potentially earning a shot at the coveted belt.
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The co-main event features a light-heavyweight bout between Ryan Spann and Bogdan Guskov. Both fighters are coming off contrasting results, with Spann looking to redeem himself after a first-round submission loss in March. Guskov, on the other hand, will be aiming to build on his knockout victory against Zac Pauga earlier this year.
For viewers in the United States, UFC Vegas 91 will be streamed live on ESPN+. The main card kicks off at 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT) on Saturday, April 27, with the preliminary card starting at 4:00 PM ET (1:00 PM PT).
In the United Kingdom, the event will be broadcast live on TNT Sports, with the main card starting at 12:00 AM BST on Sunday, April 28, and the preliminary card starting on Saturday, April 27, at 9:00 PM BST.
Australian viewers can tune in to Kayo Sports, where the main card starts at 9:00 AM AEST on Sunday, April 28, and the preliminary card starts at 6:00 AM AEST.
UFC Vegas 91: Matheus Nicolau vs. Alex Perez: Full fight card
The stacked fight card features a mix of exciting prospects and seasoned veterans across various weight classes. Check out the complete fight card for UFC Vegas 91 below:
Main card
Matheus Nicolau vs. Alex Perez (flyweight)
Ryan Spann vs. Bogdan Guskov (light-heavyweight)
Ariane Lipski vs. Karine Silva (women’s flyweight)
Austen Lane vs. Jhonata Diniz (heavyweight)
Tim Means vs. Uros Medic (welterweight)
Jonathan Pearce vs. David Onama (featherweight)
Preliminary card
Rani Yahya vs. Victor Henry (bantamweight)
Austin Hubbard vs. Michal Figlak (lightweight)
Don’Tale Mayes vs. Caio Machado (heavyweight)
Marnic Mann vs. Ketlen Souza (women’s strawweight)
Gabriel Green vs. James Llontop (lightweight)
Ivana Petrovic vs. Liang Na (women’s flyweight)
Gabriel Benitez vs. Hayisaer Maheshate (lightweight)