“UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos” takes place Saturday inside the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The first preliminary bout is scheduled to start at approximately 4:45PM ET/1:45PM PT. Make sure to stay with 5thRound.com all night for our live coverage.
Facebook will kick off the festivities with nine preliminary bouts. Fanboys simply have to “Like” the UFC’s Facebook page in order to watch the scraps live.
The Octagon’s highly-anticipated primetime television debut begins live on FOX at 9PM ET/6PM PT.
Saturday’s show will feature a heavyweight title tilt between champ Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos. The 265-pound championship affair is the only scrap to air during FOX’s hour-long broadcast.
Lightweights Clay Guida and Ben Henderson will serve as the night’s co-main event.
Here is the roster for tonight’s extravaganza:
Preliminary Bouts:
(Facebook 4:45PM ET/1:45PM PT)
Aaron Rosa vs. Matt Lucas
Paul Bradley vs. Mike Pierce
Alex “Bruce Leeroy” Caceres vs. Cole Escovedo
Mackens Semerzier vs. Robert Peralta
Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto vs. Darren Uyenoyama
Clay Harvison vs. DaMarques Johnson
Cub Swanson vs. Ricardo Lamas
Dustin Poirier vs. Pablo Garza
Clay Guida vs. Ben Henderson
Main Bout:
(FOX 9PM ET/6PM PT)
Junior dos Santos vs. Cain Velasquez (UFC Heavyweight Champion)