Tomorrow night, Canelo Alvarez (59-2-2, 39 KOs) looks to defend his super middleweight titles against the challenging Jermell Charlo (35-1-1, 19 KOs) in a battle of legacies.
The Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang plays host to another card from ONE Championship where it will already be Saturday morning by the time the event kicks off. After a pause of close to two months, the promotion returns to its Singapore home base and the bright spotlights of Amazon Prime Video.
Live coverage of Cage Warriors 160 is exclusive to UFC Fight Pass, as always, this Friday afternoon. Undercard action gets going at 1:45 pm ET/ 10:45 am PT on Fight Pass, followed by the main card at 4 pm ET/ 1 pm PT.
Since then, ONE's been away from Prime Video's schedule of events, but the Singapore-based promotion's using these next two Fridays as a means of making up for lost time. The first of back-to-back fight nights from ONE on Prime takes place this Friday night (US time) in Kallang for ONE on Prime Video 14.
Las Vegas, the center of the combat sports universe, will again serve as the host city for another UFC Fight Night. Saturday night, the UFC Apex opens its doors to the finest talents of MMA's top promotion. UFC Vegas 79 features (absent of any postponements) 11 fights all told.
For a show that was nota pay-per-view, Noche UFC was an amazing night, even if the main card did have to go up against that thrilling Pac-12 After Dark game between Colorado State and Colorado in Boulder. That is part and parcel of having to put on events year-round as a combat sports promotion.
Fight fans usually do not get to see a championship fight at the top of the bill of a non pay-per-view event in the UFC. This Saturday, however, fans who tune into ESPN+ will be treated to an exception to that rule.