UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa will take place this Saturday, back on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. Saturday’s events include a middleweight championship fight and a fight for the open light heavyweight championship. The main card will bring together the undefeated champion and the undefeated contender – UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, and the number two ranked contender Paulo Costa.
When to Watch
Coverage starts Saturday, September 25, at 7 pm ET with the main card taking place at 10 pm ET.
Where to Watch
ESPN+ will be home to UFC 253 coverage. This is a pay-per-view event that you can purchase through ESPN+.
You can sign up for an annual subscription to ESPN+ and PPV access to UFC 253 for $84.98 if you’re a new customer. Already a subscriber? You can buy access to UFC 253 alone for $64.99.
The UFC 253 Card
Main Card
Israel Adesanya (C) v Paulo Costa – Middleweight
Dominick Reyes v Jan Błachowicz – Light Heavyweight
Kai Kara-France v Brandon Royval – Flyweight
Ketlen Vieira v Sijara Eubanks – Women’s Bantamweight
Hakeem Dawodu v Zubaira Tukhugov – Featherweight
Prelims
Brad Riddell v Alex da Silva – Lightweight
Diego Sanchez v Jake Matthews – Welterweight
Shane Young v Ľudovít Klein – Featherweight
William Knight v Aleksa Camur – Light Heavyweight
Juan Espino v Jeff Hughes – Heavyweight
Khadis Ibragimov v Danilo Marques – Light Heavyweight