Live one-hour UFC 258 Pre-Show Saturday on ABC at 2 p.m. ET
UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns, the highly-anticipated welterweight title bout, will stream exclusively on ESPN+ PPV this Saturday, February 13, at 10 p.m. ET. The main event features a matchup between champion Kamaru Usman and former teammate and No. 1-ranked contender Gilbert Burns live from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas.
Undisputed UFC welterweight champion Usman (17-1) is currently tied with all-time great Georges St-Pierre for the longest winning streak in the 170-pound weight class with 12 consecutive wins. Those wins include title victories over Jorge Masvidal, Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley. However, challenger Burns (19-3) is riding a four-win streak of his own since joining the welterweight division in 2019.
The season 21 welterweight champion of The Ultimate Fighter, fans can watch Usman’s second-round submission of Hayder Hassan now on ESPN+. In 2015, Usman took home the top prize for his gym, Blackzilians against rival gym, American Top Team. Each week, a new season of The Ultimate Fighter will be made available on ESPN+.
The card also features a co-main women’s flyweight matchup of No. 10 Maycee Barber (7-1) vs. No. 15 Alexa Grasso (12-3). Elsewhere on the main card, the youngest The Ultimate Fighter winner in history, Kevin Gastelum (16-6-1) will take on Dana White’s Contender Series alumni Ian Heinisch (14-3).
UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns will begin with early prelims at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+ in English and Spanish, with prelims at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+. Live coverage begins on Saturday, with UFC Live: UFC 258 Pre-Show, airing on ABC at 2 p.m. ET. The Pre Show provides fans with exclusive insights and views on the biggest stories heading into UFC 258.
Fans can sign-up for ESPN+ at any time at ESPN.com, ESPNPlus.com, or on the ESPN App and purchase UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns.
Programming (All times ET)
Sat., 2/13 | 2 p.m. | UFC Live Presented by Draft Kings: Usman vs. Burns Pre-Show | ABC |
5:30 p.m. | UFC 258: Ariel & The Bad Guy Social Show | ESPNMMA YouTube, ESPN Twitter, ESPN App | |
6:30 p.m. | UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns (Early Prelims) | ESPN+ (English and Spanish) | |
8 p.m. | UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns (Prelims) | ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPN+ | |
10 p.m. | UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns (Main Card) | ESPN+ PPV (English and Spanish) | |
Sun., 2/14 | 1 a.m. | UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns Post Show* | ESPN+ |
*immediately following main card
Main Card, Prelims and Early Prelims (All times ET)
10:00 PM | Main | Kamaru Usman (C) vs. Gilbert Burns | UFC Welterweight Championship |
Co-Main | Maycee Barber vs. Alexa Grasso | ||
Undercard | Kelvin Gastelum vs. Ian Heinisch | ||
Undercard | Jim Miller vs. Bobby Green | ||
Undercard | Maki Pitolo vs. Julian Marquez | ||
8:00 PM | Feature | Rodolfo Vieira vs. Anthony Hernandez | |
Undercard | Belal Muhammad vs. Dhiego Lima | ||
Undercard | Polyana Viana vs. Mallory Martin | ||
Undercard | Andre Ewell vs. Chris Gutierrez | ||
6:30 PM | Feature | Ricky Simon vs. Brian Kelleher | |
Undercard | Gabe Green vs. Phil Rowe | ||
Undercard | Gillian Robertson vs. Miranda Maverick |
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