The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to ESPN+ on Saturday, February 2 for its second event with the new broadcasting partner. The event is headlined by a bantamweight bout between Brazilian contenders Marlon Moraes and Raphael Assuncao.
The two men previously faced off at UFC 212 in June 2017. Moraes left Rio de Janeiro as the victor after earning a split-decision win from the judges. It was the former World Series of Fighting champion’s UFC debut.
In the co-main event, former featherweight titleholder Jose Aldo takes on rising prospect Renato Moicano.
Other fighters who are appearing on the card include Demian Maia, former Bellator champion Lyman Good, Thiago Alves, Said Nurmagomedov, and Livia Renata Souza.
An official bout order and additional fights are expected to be announced in the coming weeks.
Below is all of the information you will need to catch the event from the opening bout.
UFC on ESPN+ 2: Fight Time & Viewing Details
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Event: UFC on ESPN+2: Moraes vs. Assuncao 2
Date: Saturday, February 2, 2019
Location: Fortaleza, Brazil
Venue: Centro de Formacao Olimpica do Nordeste
Main Card Card Time: 8:00 p.m. ET
Broadcast: UFC Fight Pass, UFC on ESPN+
UFC on ESPN+ 2 Fight Card
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| Main Card | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight class | |||||||
| Bantamweight | Raphael Assunção | vs. | Marlon Moraes | ||||
| Welterweight | Demian Maia | vs. | Lyman Good | ||||
| Featherweight | José Aldo | vs. | Renato Moicano | ||||
| Middleweight | Markus Perez | vs. | Anthony Hernandez | ||||
| Women’s Strawweight | Livia Renata Souza | vs. | Sarah Frota | ||||
| Welterweight | Thiago Alves | vs. | Max Griffin | ||||
| Light Heavyweight | Johnny Walker | vs. | Justin Ledet | ||||
| Bantamweight | Ricardo Ramos | vs. | Said Nurmagomedov | ||||
| Flyweight | Rogério Bontorin | vs. | Magomed Bibulatov | ||||
| Women’s Flyweight | Taila Santos | vs. | Mara Romero Borella | ||||
UFC on ESPN+2 Betting Odds
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