The Octagon returns to business this Saturday when the planet’s premier mixed martial arts promotion hosts their biggest main card ever, literally. “UFC 146: Dos Santos vs. Mir” will feature five heavyweight scraps, signifying the first time the company has assembled an all-heavyweight pay-per-view broadcast.
Facebook will kick off the festivities by streaming three preliminary bouts beginning at 6:45PM ET/3:45PM PT. Fans simply have to “Like” the UFC’s page in order to watch the scraps live.
FX will then broadcast four additional prelims starting at 8PM ET/5PM PT. The pay-per-view show begins immediately after the freebie fights at 10PM ET/7PM PT.
MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada hosts Saturday’s shindig. A heavyweight title fight between Frank Mir (Pictured) and champion Junior dos Santos headlines the bash.
Here is UFC 146’s official agenda:
Preliminary Card:
(Facebook 6:45PM ET/3:45PM PT)
Mike Brown vs. Daniel Pineda
Glover Teixeira vs. Kyle Kingsbury
Dan Hardy vs. Duane Ludwig
(FX 8PM ET/5PM PT)
Paul Sass vs. Jacob Volkmann
Jason “Mayhem” Miller vs. C.B. Dollaway
Edson Barboza vs. Jamie Varner
Diego Brandao vs. Darren Elkins
Main Card:
(Pay-Per-View 10PM ET/7PM PT)
Stefan Struve vs. Lavar Johnson
Shane Del Rosario vs. Stipe Miocic
Roy Nelson vs. Dave Herman
Cain Velasquez vs. Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva
Frank Mir vs. Junior dos Santos (UFC Heavyweight Champion)