Amanda Nunes will defend her bantamweight championship against Irene Aldana in the main event of UFC 289 on Saturday at Rogers Arena.
Nunes has not fought since July, while Aldana’s last fight came in September when she earned her fourth win in five fights.
Here’s what you need to know for Saturday’s pay-per-view event:
How to watch UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana
TV Channel/Schedule: The prelims will air on ESPN and ESPN Deportes. However, the main event is a pay-per-view event that will stream exclusively on ESPN+ PPV. You can add ESPN+ to your smart TV, Roku or Amazon Fire Stick.
Date: Saturday, June 10, 2023
Early prelims start time: 7 p.m.
Prelims start time: 8 p.m. ET
Main card start time: 10 p.m. ET
Live Stream: ESPN+ PPV for the main card and prelims | You can watch the prelims on ESPN and ESPN Deportes, as well as fuboTV, which offers a seven-day free trial. | UFC FIGHT PASS for the early prelims.
UFC 289 Price: Cost for the pay-per-view fight: The price to watch UFC 289 is $79.99, which does not include the subscription cost of ESPN+. New subscribers to ESPN+ have the option to bundle a yearly subscription with the purchase of UFC 289 for $124.98. ESPN+ subscriptions start at $10 a month and will have access to all of the prelims.
What is ESPN+? ESPN+ is a service that provides original content and some live sports. It also gives customers access to exclusive content on ESPN.com and access to pay-per-view MMA events.
UFC 289 Card: Full list of fights
Main card: 10 p.m. ET (PPV through ESPN+)
Bantamweight: Amanda Nunes vs. Irene Aldana
Lightweight: Charles Oliveira vs. Beneil Dariush
Welterweight: Mike Malott vs. Adam Fugitt
Featherweight: Dan Ige vs. Nate Landwehr
Middleweight: Marc-Andre Barriault vs. Eryk Anders
Prelims: 8 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Middleweight: Nassourdine Imavov vs. Chris Curtis
Women’s Flyweight: Miranda Maverick vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius
Bantamweight: Aiemann Zahabi vs. Aoriqileng
Featherweight: Kyle Nelson vs. Blake Bilder
Early prelims: 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+, UFC FightPass)
Flyweight: David Dvorak vs. Stephen Erceg
Women’s strawweight: Diana Belbita vs. Maria Oliveira