The classic matchup of rising star against fan-favorite veteran takes center stage this weekend.
Fourth-ranked lightweight contender Islam Makhachev takes on the fan-favorite Bobby Green in the main event of UFC Vegas 49.
Fightful has you covered on if the two men atop the marquee as well as the 20 other competitors make weight.
Main Card (ESPN+, 7:00 p.m. ET/4:00 p.m. PT)
- (#4) Islam Makhachev (160) vs. Bobby Green (158) — Catchweight Bout (160)
- Misha Cirkunov (185.5) vs. Wellington Turman (185)
- Priscila Cachoeira (125) vs. Ji Yeon Kim (126)
- Joel Alvarez (156) vs. Arman Tsarukyan (156)
- Armen Petrosyan (186) vs. Gregory Rodrigues (186)
Prelims (ESPN+, 4:00 p.m. ET/1:00 p.m. PT)
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Ignacio Bahamondes (154.5) vs. Rong Zhu (160)***
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Josiane Nunes (145.5) vs. Ramona Pascual (146)
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Terrance McKinney (156) vs. Fares Ziam (155)
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Jonathan Martinez (144) vs. Alejandro Perez (144.5)
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Ramiz Brahimaj (170.5) vs. Micheal Gillmore (170.5)
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Victor Altamirano (123) vs. Carlos Hernandez (125)
***Rong Zhu (160) misses the lightweight maximum (156)***
Fightful will have complete coverage of UFC Vegas 49 beginning at 4:00 p.m. ET/1:00 p.m. PT on Saturday, February 26.
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