Las Vegas — This Saturday, UFC Vegas 49 features a catchweight bout between Islam Makhachev and Bobby Green at 160 pounds. The co main event will be between middleweights Misha Cirkunov and Wellington Turman.
Makhachev was originally supposed to fight Beneil Dariush, however, he was forced to withdraw from the fight due to suffering ankle injury nearly two weeks before the fight.
One notable matchup on this card is a lightweight bout between Arman Tsarukyan (17-2) and Joel Alvarez (19-2). Tsarukyan is currently 4-1 in the UFC with his only loss coming to Islam Makhachev. Alvarez is also 4-1 in the UFC with all four of his wins coming by finish.
Check out the full fight card for UFC Vegas 49 below.
Main Card (4 p.m. PST on ESPN+)
Islam Makhachev vs. Bobby Green
Misha Cirkunov vs. Wellington Turman
Ji Yeon Kim vs. Priscila Cachoeira
Arman Tsarukyan vs. Joel Alvarez
Gregory Rodrigues vs. Armen Petrosyan
Prelims (1 p.m. PST on ESPN+)
Ignacio Bahamondes vs. Zhu Rong
Josiane Nunes vs. Ramona Pascual
Terrance McKinney vs. Fares Ziam
Jinh Yu Frey vs. Hannah Goldy
Alejandra Perez vs. Jonathon Martinez
Ramiz Brahimaj vs. Michael Gillmore
Victor Altamirano vs. Carlos Hernandez