Zane Simon & Connor Ruebusch are here to breakdown this Saturday's, Oct. 5th., UFC 243 Pay-Per-View event from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - With ESPN+/Fight Pass Early Prelims starting at 6:15PM/3:15PM ETPT, ESPN Prelims around 8PM/5PM ETPT and the Main Card hopefully starting at 10PM/7PM ETPT.
The guys will have picks, odds & analysis for every fight on the MAIN CARD, starting with the Main Event featuring Robert Whittaker vs. Israel Adesanya and our Co-Main between Al Iaquinta vs Daniel Hooker. In our separate PRELIMS POST broadcast today, Thursday, Oct. 3rd., 2019, they go over all the bouts on the preliminary card right here on this channel.
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Here's a look at the fight card, bout order subject to change:
ESPN+ PPV UFC 243 MAIN CARD | SAT. OCT. 5 - 10PM/7PM ETPT
Robert Whittaker (20-4) vs. Israel Adesanya (17-0) at 185 lbs - 6:28, Odds 37:24
Al Iaquinta (14-5) vs. Daniel Hooker (18-8) at 155 lbs - 37:52, Odds 44:42
Tai Tuivasa (10-2) vs. Sergey Spivak (9-1) at 265 lbs - 45:05, Odds 46:06
Luke Jumeau (13-4) vs. Dhiego Lima (14-7) at 170 lbs - 46:17, Odds 49:52
ESPN PRELIMS | 8PM/5PM ETPT
Jake Matthews (14-4) vs. Rostem Akman (6-1) at 170 lbs
Callan Potter (17-8) vs. Maki Pitolo (12-4) at 170 lbs
Brad Riddell (6-1) vs. Jamie Mullarkey (12-2) at 155 lbs
Megan Anderson (8-4) vs. Zarah Fairn Dos Santos (6-2) at 145 lbs
UFC FIGHT PASS/ESPN+ EARLY PRELIMS | 6:15PM/3:15PM ETPT
Nadia Kassem (5-1) vs. Ji Yeon Kim (8-2) at 125 lbs
Khalid Taha (13-2) vs. Bruno Silva (11-3) at 135 lbs
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