While the UFC will feature four preliminary bouts this weekend on ESPN, the promotion’s first main show hits the network next month – though the poster has already arrived. “UFC on ESPN 1: Ngannou vs. Velasquez” takes place Feb. 17 at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix. The night’s six-fight main card and four preliminary bouts air on ESPN following three early prelims on ESPN+. In the night’s main event, one-time title challenger Francis Ngannou (12-3 MMA, 7-2 UFC) takes on UFC champion Cain Velasquez (14-2 MMA, 12-2 UFC) in a marquee heavyweight attraction.
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Check out the poster for the UFC’s debut event on ESPN with Ngannou vs. Velasquez – MMA Junkie