The UFC begins its final stretch of events at the UFC Apex this year Saturday with UFC Fight Night 244 in Las Vegas, which streams on ESPN+ . A key flyweight matchup is set to headline the card. Former title challenger Brandon Royval (16-7 MMA, 6-3 UFC) will clash with undefeated Japanese sensation Tatsuro Taira (16-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) in a five-round bout with title contention stakes. For more on the numbers, check out MMA Junkie’s pre-event facts about UFC Fight Night 244. * * * * Brandon Royval vs.
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