UFC Vegas 98: Burns vs Brady 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 98: Royval vs Taira (also known as UFC Fight Night 244 or UFC on ESPN+ 102), headlined by flyweight contenders bout.

The main event sees a pivotal flyweight matchup featuring former title challenger and No. 1 ranked contender Brandon Royval taking on Japan's own surging phenom No. 5 Tatsuro Taira.

Rebooked from their previous schedule, "Iron Turtle" Junyong Park aims to add another highlight win to his record when he faces well-rounded Filipino-American Brad Tavares at middleweight, as both look to make their way into the rankings with a stand-out performance in the co-main event.

In addition, exciting lightweights Grant Dawson and Rafa Garcia lock horns before Chidi Njokuani battles Jared Gooden in an all-action welterweight tilt. Also on the main card, Daniel Rodriguez takes on Alex Morono in an exciting welterweight matchup.

In the main card opener, Abdul Razak Alhassan meets Dana White: Lookin' for a Fight
signee Josh Fremd at middleweight after flyweights CJ Vergara and Ramazan Temirov close the preliminary card, that also includes 5 other bouts. Here is all you need to know about UFC Vegas 98:

When and where is UFC Vegas 98 taking place?

The event takes place on Saturday (October 12) 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 (October 13).

What time does UFC Vegas 98 start?

The preliminary card starts at 4 PM ET / 1 PM PT / 8 PM GMT (Saturday, October 12) | 1:30 AM IST (Sunday, October 13). The main card, meanwhile, starts at 7 PM ET / 4 PM PT / 11 PM PT (Saturday, October 12) | 4:30 AM IST (Sunday, October 13).

Where and how to watch UFC Vegas 98 in India?

The main card of UFC Vegas 98 will be shown live on Sony Sports TEN 2 (English) and Sony Sports TEN 3 channels, while UFC Vegas 98 live streaming will be available on Sony LIV app or website with a premium subscription in India.

UFC Vegas 98 Fight Card

UFC Vegas 98 Main Card: The main card is headlined by a flyweight bout, and also features a couple of bouts in the middleweight and welterweight divisions as well as a bout in the lightweight divisions.

• Flyweight Bout: Brandon Royval vs. Tatsuro Taira
• Middleweight Bout: Brad Tavares vs. Park Jun-yong
• Welterweight Bout: Chidi Njokuani vs. Jared Gooden
• Lightweight Bout: Grant Dawson vs. Rafa Garcia
• Welterweight Bout: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Alex Morono
• Middleweight Bout: Abdul Razak Alhassan vs. Josh Fremd

UFC Vegas 98 Preliminary Card: The prelims will feature a couple of bouts in the flyweight division and a bout each in the featherweight, heavyweight, bantamweight, welterweight and women's strawweight divisions.

• Flyweight Bout: C.J. Vergara vs. Ramazan Temirov
• Featherweight Bout: Jonathan Pearce vs. Pat Sabatini
• Welterweight Bout: Themba Gorimbo vs. Niko Price
• Heavyweight Bout: Junior Tafa vs. Sean Sharaf
• Women's Strawweight Bout: Julia Polastri vs. Cory McKenna
• Bantamweight Bout: Daniel Argueta vs. Cody Haddon
• Flyweight Bout: Clayton Carpenter vs. Lucas Rocha