UFC Vegas 79: Fiziev vs. Gamrot Fight Card, Date, Start Time in India, Telecast & Live Streaming Info

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The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the Apex this weekend with UFC Vegas 79: Fiziev vs. Gamrot (also known as UFC Fight Night 228 or UFC on ESPN+ 86) which is headlined by a pivotal bout in the lightweight division.

In the main event of UFC Fight Fight 228, No. 6 lightweight contender Rafael Fiziev faces No. 7 ranked Mateusz Gamrot for a chance to get into the title picture, and with 19 finishes between them, expect a barnburner.

The co-main event of UFC Vegas 79, meanwhile, sees featherweights clash as No. 10 ranked Byrce Mitchell takes on No. 12 ranked Dan Ige in a bout that promises to deliver absolute fireworks.

Also on the main card, No. 9 ranked strawweight contender Marina Rodriguez takes on No. 13 Michelle Waterson-Gomez after TUF season 29 middleweight winner Bryan Battle seeks to land another highlight reel KO when he takes on Dana White's Contender Series prospect AJ Fletcher.

Plus, an exciting featherweight bout sees Ricardo Ramos match up with Charles Jourdain in the potential main card opener after Daniel Argueta and Miles Johns lock horns in an all-action bout at bantamweight to close the preliminary card.

The prelims also sees the likes of Tim Means, Andre Fialho, Jacob Malkoun, Cody Brundage, Mohammed Usman, Jake Collier, Mizuki Inoue, Hannah Goldy, Montserrat Rendon and Tamires Vidal in action.

Here is all you need to know about UFC Vegas 79 from fight card, event location, date, start time in IST, telecast, TV channel list in India and live streaming information:

When and where is UFC Vegas 79 taking place?

The event takes place on Saturday (September 23) at the UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas. And due to time difference in India, the event will start in the early hours of Sunday (September 24).

What time does UFC Vegas 79 start?

The preliminary card starts at 4 PM ET / 1 PM PT / 8 PM GMT (Saturday, September 23) | 1:30 AM IST (Sunday, September 24). The main card, meanwhile, starts at 7 PM PM ET / 4 PM PT / 11 PM GMT (Saturday, September 23) | 4:30 AM IST (Sunday, September 24).

Where and how to watch UFC Vegas 79?

The main card of UFC Vegas 79 will be shown live on Sony LIV app or website with a premium subscription in India. Meanwhile, the entire card will be available on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ in the United States.

UFC Vegas 79 Fight Card

Main Card

1. Lightweight Bout: Rafael Fiziev vs. Mateusz Gamrot

2. Featherweight Bout: Bryce Mitchell vs. Dan Ige

3. Women's Strawweight Bout: Marina Rodriguez vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez

4. Welterweight Bout: Bryan Battle vs. AJ Fletcher

5. Featherweight Bout: Ricardo Ramos vs. Charles Jourdain

Preliminary Card

1. Bantamweight Bout: Miles Johns vs. Dan Argueta

2. Welterweight Bout: Tim Means vs. Andre Fialho

3. Middleweight Bout: Jacob Malkoun vs. Cody Brundage

4. Heavyweight Bout: Mohammed Usman vs. Jake Collier

5. Women's Strawweight Bout: Mizuki Inoue vs. Hannah Goldy

6. Women's Bantamweight Bout: Montserrat Rendon vs. Tamires Vidal