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Tuesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Tuesday
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Light Heavyweight Title Timeline - See the recent fights that crowned new 205-pound champions in one of the most talented divisions in the UFC. With Jon Jones, Mauricio Rua, Lyoto Machida and Rashad Evans.
7:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fighter's Cut
Anthony Pettis - Step inside the octagon as Pettis relives his three exciting first round finishes, including his thrilling submission of Benson Henderson to capture the Lightweight title.
7:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
Alexandra Pena vs. Jessica Rakoczy
8:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso - Champions and trash talkers made for one of the most anticipated nights of 2014: Conor McGregor had a grudge match against Dustin Poirier; Donald Cerrone welcomed Eddie Alvarez to the Octagon; and Demetrious Johnson fought Chris Cariaso.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Heavyweight Champions
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
UFC Bantamweights
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 92: Evans vs. Griffin - Forrest Griffin defends his Light Heavyweight title against Rashad Evans; Minotauro Nogueira fights Frank Mir for the Interim Heavyweight belt.
2:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Dillashaw vs. Barao 2
2:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Flashback
St-Pierre vs. Hendricks - Reliving the epic UFC 167 title fight between UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre and challenger Johny Hendricks.
3:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 147: Silva vs. Franklin II - Wanderlei Silva and former middleweight champion Rich Franklin faced off for the second time, as Silva sought to settle the score after his searing defeat in their first encounter, at UFC 99.
6:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 139: Rua vs. Henderson - Former champions Dan Henderson and Mauricio Rua headlined UFC 139 in a five-round war that proved to be one of the greatest fights of all time. Go inside their training and then watch the 2011 instant classic between two MMA legends.
6:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Future Legends 29 - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition.
7:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Dillashaw vs. Barao 2
7:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fighter's Cut
Chris Weidman
8:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Awakening - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition.
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Heavyweight Champions
9:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 68: Sylvia vs. Couture - Randy Couture comes out of retirement to challenge for the heavyweight title; Matt Hughes and Rich Franklin.
10:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Future Legends 29 - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition.
12:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
UFC Bantamweights
12:00 a.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Awakening - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition. Read more -
Wednesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Wednesday
4:00 a.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Coming Home Part 2
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Bisping vs. Kennedy – Prelims - Dustin Kimura vs. George Roop; Sean O'Connell vs. Ryan Jimmo; Leslie Smith vs. Sarah Kaufman; K.J. Noons vs. Sam Stout. From Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City.
8:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Middleweight Title Timeline - Three pivotal fights that changed the face of the middleweight division, featuring Rich Franklin vs. Evan Tanner, Anderson Silva vs. Rich Franklin and Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 6: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Fight through the Pain - American Top Team rallies around their fighters, pushing themselves through the challenges ahead. Meanwhile, the Blackzilians must stay strong through the turbulence of the competition.
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Shogun vs. Henderson 2 - Henderson vs. Shogun 2 in a light heavyweight battle at the Ginasio Nelio Dias in Natal, Brazil.
1:00 p.m. ET Fox sports 2: UFC Fight Flashback
Hendricks vs. Lawler - An enhanced replay of the one of the most memorable fights in UFC history, featuring never-before-seen footage from state-of-the-art cameras, and exclusive new sound. Watch it again, like you've never seen it before.
1:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 1: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Rumble In South Florida
3:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 2: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Battle Lines Drawn
4:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 3: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Settling the Score
5:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 4: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Boiling Point The pressure of the octagon bleeds into the house as tempers flare on both teams. Also, a medical emergency threatens the future of one of the fighters and his team.
6:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 5: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Battle Wounds - One of the fighters struggles to cope with the devastation of his loss. Meanwhile, two fighters with a history in the octagon are ready for a rematch.
7:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 6: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Fight through the Pain - American Top Team rallies around their fighters, pushing themselves through the challenges ahead. Meanwhile, the Blackzilians must stay strong through the turbulence of the competition.
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
9:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 6: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Fight through the Pain - American Top Team rallies around their fighters, pushing themselves through the challenges ahead. Meanwhile, the Blackzilians must stay strong through the turbulence of the competition.
10:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 7: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Eyes on the Prize - American Top Team struggles to put the fire back into their team. Meanwhile, the Blackzilians face the threat of losing one of their own.
11:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fighter's Cut
Conor McGregor - The Notorious Conor McGregor offers a first hand perspective inside the octagon, as he revisits his meteoric rise to MMA stardom. Read more -
Wednesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Wednesday
4:00 a.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Future Legends 28, Part 2
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Countdown
UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier - Preview show for UFC 187 featuring Anthony Johnson vs. Daniel Cormier and Chris Weidman vs. Vitor Belfort.
7:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman - UFC 162 made history in July of 2013 when longtime champion and future Hall of Famer Anderson Silva first took on undefeated Chris Weidman.
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC From All Angles
Donald Cerrone - A video diary covering a week in the life of a unique and exciting UFC fighter.
10:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC From All Angles
Cowboy Cerrone - From the bottom to the top. Donald Cerrone takes us on his journey to becoming one of the top lightweights in the UFC today.
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 4: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Boiling Point
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Middleweight Title Timeline - Three pivotal fights that changed the face of the middleweight division, featuring Rich Franklin vs. Evan Tanner, Anderson Silva vs. Rich Franklin and Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva.
1:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 175: Weidman vs. Machida - Two title fights as middleweight champion Chris Weidman defends his crown against former light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida. UFC women's bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey will defend her title against top contender Alexis Davis.
4:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Countdown
UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier - Preview show for UFC 187 featuring Anthony Johnson vs. Daniel Cormier and Chris Weidman vs. Vitor Belfort.
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
9:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 4: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Boiling Point
10:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: The Ultimate Fighter
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Tuesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Tuesday
3:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Ultimate Insider
Samman/Cerrone/Johnson/Weidman
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 4: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Boiling Point
7:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Countdown
UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier - Preview show for UFC 187 featuring Anthony Johnson vs. Daniel Cormier and Chris Weidman vs. Vitor Belfort.
8:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Middleweight Title Timeline - Three pivotal fights that changed the face of the middleweight division, featuring Rich Franklin vs. Evan Tanner, Anderson Silva vs. Rich Franklin and Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2 UFC Fight Night
Edgar vs. Faber - Levan Makashvili vs. Mark Eddiva; Yui Chul Nam vs. Phillipe Nover; Neil Magny vs. Hyun Gyu Lim; Luke Barnatt vs. Mark Munoz; Costas Philippou vs. Gegard Mousasi; Frankie Edgar vs. Urijah Faber. From Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines.
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Chris Weidman vs. Mark Munoz - Chris Weidman vs. Mark Munoz; Ben Rothwell vs. Brendan Schaub; Cub Swanson vs. Ross Pearson.
1:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC From All Angles
Daniel Cormier - Interview with Daniel Cormier.
1:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Flashback
Demetrious Johnson vs. Joseph Benavidez 1 Enhanced fight replay.
2:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 2: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Battle Lines Drawn
3:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 3: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Settling the Score
4:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 21 Episode 4: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians: Boiling Point
6:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Future Legends
6:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Samman/Cerrone/Johnson/Weidman
8:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Future Legends 28, Part 2
8:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC From All Angles
Daniel Cormier - Interview with Daniel Cormier.
9:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Countdown
UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier - Preview show for UFC 187 featuring Anthony Johnson vs. Daniel Cormier and Chris Weidman vs. Vitor Belfort.
10:00 p.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Future Legends 28 From Feb. 28, 2015.
10:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Fight Flashback
Weidman vs. Machida
10:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Fight Flashback
Silva vs. Weidman I - Enhanced replay of Anderson Silva vs. Chris Weidman I.
11:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 175: Weidman vs. Machida - Two title fights as middleweight champion Chris Weidman defends his crown against former light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida. UFC women's bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey will defend her title against top contender Alexis Davis.
12:00 a.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
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Chuck Mindenhall Joins Press Row
By: Jordan Breen
This week in “Press Row,” Jordan Breen and MMAFighting's Chuck Mindenhall discuss the 10-year anniversary of “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 1 finale, the historical significance of Griffin-Bonnar and the curious case of Jason “Strange Brew” Thacker
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Wednesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Wednesday
3:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Maia vs. LaFlare - Andre Fili vs. Godofredo Pepey; Alex Oliveira vs. Gilbert Burns; Shayna Baszler vs. Amanda Nunes; Tony Martin vs. Leonardo Santos; Josh Koscheck vs. Erick Silva; Demian Maia vs. Ryan LaFlare. From Rio de Janeiro.
4:00 a.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Fighting Spirit - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition.
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
Pena vs. Rakoczy
6:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Main Event
UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz – B.J. Penn welcomed Strikeforce Champion Nick Diaz back into the octagon. Go to training camps and the fight.
7:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
7:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Woodley/ Hendricks/ Condit/ MacDonald - Tyron Woodley's tough path to becoming a UFC star; Johny Hendricks learns about his Native American heritage; Carlos Condit tours one of MMA's greatest fight towns; Rory MacDonald reveals the warrior code he lives by.
7:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Flashback
Hendricks vs. Lawler - An enhanced replay of the one of the most memorable fights in UFC history, featuring never-before-seen footage from state-of-the-art cameras, and exclusive new sound. Watch it again, like you've never seen it before.
8:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Presents Anthony Pettis Showtime
Anthony Pettis prepares for his championship bout.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 181: Hendricks vs. Lawler II - The title rematch between UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks and challenger Robbie Lawler.
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
The Best of Anthony Pettis - The best fights of Anthony Pettis' career, from the famous 'Showtime' kick to winning the UFC lightweight title.
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 174: Johnson vs. Bagautinov - Demetrious Johnson defends his UFC title for the fourth time against Ali Bagautinov at UFC 174.
2:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Maia vs. LaFlare - Andre Fili vs. Godofredo Pepey; Alex Oliveira vs. Gilbert Burns; Shayna Baszler vs. Amanda Nunes; Tony Martin vs. Leonardo Santos; Josh Koscheck vs. Erick Silva; Demian Maia vs. Ryan LaFlare. From Rio de Janeiro.
6:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Woodley/ Hendricks/ Condit/ MacDonald - Tyron Woodley's tough path to becoming a UFC star; Johny Hendricks learns about his Native American heritage; Carlos Condit tours one of MMA's greatest fight towns; Rory MacDonald reveals the warrior code he lives by.
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Unleashed
Middleweight Title Timeline - Three pivotal fights that changed the face of the middleweight division, featuring Rich Franklin vs. Evan Tanner, Anderson Silva vs. Rich Franklin and Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva.
9:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Presents
The All American Chris Weidman - Chris Weidman's rise from obscurity.
10:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Fight Flashback
Silva vs. Weidman I - Enhanced replay of Silva vs. Weidman I.
10:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Main Event
UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort - It's a story of friends turned foes as Anderson Silva defends his middleweight title against former teammate Vitor Belfort; examining the bad blood between the two, then their championship showdown from UFC 126.
11:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Tonight
UFC highlights, analysis and interviews.
12:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
Lawler vs. Brown - Robbie Lawler and Matt Brown battle it out with a title shot on the line. Read more -
Friday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Friday
3:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Rising
Conor McGregor - Irishman, Conor McGregor. While his attitude makes the world take notice, explore how he backs it up, breaking down his best performances in The Film Room and his overwhelming athleticism in The Lab.
3:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fighter's Cut
Gilbert Melendez and Diego Sanchez stage epic slugfest.
5:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Ultimate Insider
Diaz; Melendez; Dos Anjos; Rousey - Joe Rogan ranks the most memorable moments from Nick Diaz's career; Gilbert Melendez gives insight into life inside MMA's most guarded team, the Skrap Pack; Rafael dos Anjos prepares for his bout at UFC 185; Ronda Rousey reveals her warrior code.
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Countdown
UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz - Anderson and Nick prepare to return to the octagon. After a broken leg, Silva enters the spotlight. Plus, Tyron Woodley trains to face undefeated contender Kelvin Gastelum, and lightweights Joe Lauzon and Al Iaquinta brace for battle.
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Main Event
UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II - The first fight was a classic. The buildup to the rematch was intense. See how both men trained and the eventual outcome.
11:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Main Event
UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz – B.J. Penn welcomed Strikeforce Champion Nick Diaz back into the octagon. Go to training camps and the fight.
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Unleashed
Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen - Anderson Silva defends his middleweight title against his biggest rival, Chael Sonnen; Cung Le vs. Rich Franklin, Glover Teixeira vs. Fabio Maldonado, and Mike Swick vs. DaMarques Johnson.
1:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Countdown
UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz - Anderson and Nick prepare to return to the octagon. After a broken leg, Silva enters the spotlight. Plus, Tyron Woodley trains to face undefeated contender Kelvin Gastelum, and lightweights Joe Lauzon and Al Iaquinta brace for battle.
2:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC From All Angles
Miesha Tate discusses the fierceness of women fighters.
2:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Flashback
Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate - Enhanced coverage of classic bout between female fighters.
3:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz – B.J. Penn welcomed Strikeforce Champion Nick Diaz back into the octagon. Go to training camps and the fight.
3:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II - The first fight was a classic. The buildup to the rematch was intense. See how both men trained and the eventual outcome.
4:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Anderson Silva vs. Stephan Bonnar - Anderson Silva, moves up in weight to challenge Stephan Bonnar. Plus, Alistair Overeem vs Antonio Bigfoot Silva and T.J. Grant vs. Evan Dunham.
6:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II - The first fight was a classic. The buildup to the rematch was intense. See how both men trained and the eventual outcome.
7:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Weigh-In
UFC 183: Anderson Silva vs. Nick Diaz From Las Vegas.
8:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Countdown
UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz - Anderson and Nick prepare to return to the octagon. After a broken leg, Silva enters the spotlight. Plus, Tyron Woodley trains to face undefeated contender Kelvin Gastelum, and lightweights Joe Lauzon and Al Iaquinta brace for battle.
9:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Fight Night
Gustafsson vs. Johnson - Sam Sicilia vs. Akira Corassani; Ryan Bader vs. Phil Davis; Gegard Mousasi vs. Dan Henderson; Alexander Gustafsson vs. Anthony Johnson. From Stockholm, Sweden.
9:00 p.m. ET AXS TV: AXS TV Fights Ces MMA XXVII
Chuck O'Neil fights Emmanual Walo for the welterweight title; Julian Lane meets Lucas Cruz for the lightweight title; live from Lincoln, R. I.
11:00 p.m. ET Spike TV: Mike Tyson's Countdown
Glory Heavyweight World Championship- Retired professional boxer Mike Tyson makes his debut as Glory Kickboxing analyst and host; exploring the rivalry between Rico Verhoeven and Errol Zimmerman.
11:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
UFC: Gustafsson vs. Johnson - Alexander Gustafsson will risk his No. 1 light heavyweight position when he takes on Anthony Johnson at Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, Sweden.
11:30 p.m. ET AXS TV: Inside MMA
EPISODE: 371 - Bas Rutten, Kenny Rice and Ron Kruck discuss UFC 183; guests Vitor Belfort, Randy and Ryan Couture. Read more -
Thursday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Thursday
4:00 a.m. ET Fight Network: Fighting Spirit MMA
Compilations of international MMA fights from ONE FC, UCMMA, KSW, WFC, FFC, BAMMA, EFC Africa and more.
5:00 a.m. ET Fight Network: Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 63
December 31, 2013. Features Stevie Ray vs. Ivan Buchinger for the lightweight title, plus Jim Alers vs. Graham Turner for the featherweight title from Dublin, Ireland.
8:00 a.m. ET Fight Network: Fight News Now: MMA Edition
Fight Network's staple news program covering all things mixed martial arts with the latest news, features, interviews and previews.
9:30 a.m. ET Fight Network: Ultimate Challenge MMA 30: Towler vs. Lake
October 6, 2012. Features Darren Towler vs. Dayman Lake from The Troxy in London, U.K.
10:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Flashback
Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate - Enhanced coverage of classic bout between female fighters.
10:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC From All Angles
Miesha Tate discusses the fierceness of women fighters.
11:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Anderson Silva vs. Stephan Bonnar - Anderson Silva, moves up in weight to challenge Stephan Bonnar. Plus, Alistair Overeem vs Antonio Bigfoot Silva and TJ Grant vs. Evan Dunham.
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen - Anderson Silva defends his middleweight title against his biggest rival, Chael Sonnen; Cung Le vs. Rich Franklin, Glover Teixeira vs. Fabio Maldonado, and Mike Swick vs. DaMarques Johnson.
3:00 p.m. ET Fight Network: Championship Fighting Alliance
Professional mixed martial arts from Florida featuring the likes of Josh Sampo, Mike Kyle, John Howard, Sean McCorkle, Luis Palomino and more.
4:00 p.m. ET Fight Network: Enfusion Season 3
Fighters from 18 different countries compete in the 85kg MAX category in Ohrid, Macedonia as they live and train together in their quest for a kickboxing title.
4:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Ultimate Insider
Diaz; Melendez; Dos Anjos; Rousey - Joe Rogan ranks the most memorable moments from Nick Diaz's career; Gilbert Melendez gives insight into life inside MMA's most guarded team, the Skrap Pack; Rafael dos Anjos prepares for his bout at UFC 185; Ronda Rousey reveals her warrior code.
5:00 p.m. ET Fight Network: Fight News Now: MMA Edition
Fight Network's staple news program covering all things mixed martial arts with the latest news, features, interviews and previews.
6:00 p.m. ET Fight Network: Greg Cohen Boxing: Rainone vs. McNickles
November 13, 2014. Features Tommy Rainone vs. Carl McNickles, Jarrell Miller vs. Rodricka Ray and Dennis Hogan vs. Jose Miguel Berrio from Westbury, N.Y
6:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz – B.J. Penn welcomed Strikeforce Champion Nick Diaz back into the octagon. Go to training camps and the fight.
8:00 p.m. ET UFC Countdown
UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz - Anderson and Nick prepare to return to the octagon. After a broken leg, Silva enters the spotlight. Plus, Tyron Woodley trains to face undefeated contender Kelvin Gastelum, and lightweights Joe Lauzon and Al Iaquinta brace for battle.
9:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Insider
Diaz; Melendez; Dos Anjos; Rousey - Joe Rogan ranks the most memorable moments from Nick Diaz's career; Gilbert Melendez gives insight into life inside MMA's most guarded team, the Skrap Pack; Rafael dos Anjos prepares for his bout at UFC 185; Ronda Rousey reveals her warrior code.
9:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC From All Angles
Miesha Tate discusses the fierceness of women fighters.
10:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Night
Hunt vs. Bigfoot - Bethe Correia vs. Julie Kedzie; Clint Hester vs. Dylan Andrews; Soa Palelei vs. Pat Barry; Anthony Perosh vs. Ryan Bader; James Te Huna vs. Mauricio Rua; Antonio Silva vs. Mark Hunt. From Brisbane, Australia.
11:00 p.m. ET Fight Network: Pancrase Classics
Classic pioneering mixed martial arts battles featuring Ken Shamrock, Frank Shamrock, Bas Rutten, Nate Marquardt, Chael Sonnen and more. Read more -
Wednesday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Wednesday
4:00 a.m. ET MavTV: King of the Cage
Diversion Part 2 - KOTC Championship mixed martial arts competition from WinnaVegas Casino in Sloan, Iowa.
5:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Main Event
UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz – B.J. Penn welcomed Strikeforce Champion Nick Diaz back into the octagon. Go to training camps and the fight.
5:00 a.m. ET Fight Network: Rumble in the Cage 50
October 18, 2014. Features Brandt Dewsberry vs. Tyler O'Brien and Derek Boyle vs. Shawn Fitzsimmons from Lethbridge, AB
5:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: UFC Main Event
UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II - The first fight was a classic. The buildup to the rematch was intense. See how both men trained and the eventual outcome.
10:30 a.m. ET Fight Network: Rumble in the Cage 50
October 18, 2014. Features Brandt Dewsberry vs. Tyler O'Brien and Derek Boyle vs. Shawn Fitzsimmons from Lethbridge, AB
11:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Flashback
Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate - Enhanced coverage of classic bout between female fighters.
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II - The first fight was a classic. The buildup to the rematch was intense. See how both men trained and the eventual outcome.
12:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz – B.J. Penn welcomed Strikeforce Champion Nick Diaz back into the octagon. Go to training camps and the fight.
1:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Unleashed
Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen - Anderson Silva defends his middleweight title against his biggest rival, Chael Sonnen; Cung Le vs. Rich Franklin, Glover Teixeira vs. Fabio Maldonado, and Mike Swick vs. DaMarques Johnson.
2:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes II - Prelims
Jose Aldo takes on Chad Mendes in the title fight. Also: Phil Davis vs. Glover Teixeira. From Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
3:00 p.m. ET Fight Network: Cage Rage, Best of
Features classic fights from the U.K.-based Cage Rage organization with Anderson Silva, Antonio Silva, Vitor Belfort, Paul Daley and more.
4:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Countdown
UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz - Anderson and Nick prepare to return to the octagon. After a broken leg, Silva enters the spotlight. Plus, Tyron Woodley trains to face undefeated contender Kelvin Gastelum, and lightweights Joe Lauzon and Al Iaquinta brace for battle.
5:00 p.m. ET Fight Network: Fighting Spirit MMA
Compilations of international MMA fights from ONE FC, UCMMA, KSW, WFC, FFC, BAMMA, EFC Africa and more.
6:00 p.m. ET Fight Network: Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 63
December 31, 2013. Features Stevie Ray vs. Ivan Buchinger for the lightweight title, plus Jim Alers vs. Graham Turner for the featherweight title from Dublin, Ireland.
8:00 p.m. ET Fight Network: MMA Meltdown with Gabriel Morency
MMA talk radio show with the hottest guests in the industry hosted by Gabriel Morency.
9:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Countdown
UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz - Anderson and Nick prepare to return to the octagon. After a broken leg, Silva enters the spotlight. Plus, Tyron Woodley trains to face undefeated contender Kelvin Gastelum, and lightweights Joe Lauzon and Al Iaquinta brace for battle.
10:30 p.m. ET Fight Network: Ultimate Challenge MMA 30 Towler vs. Lake
October 6, 2012. Features Darren Towler vs. Dayman Lake from The Troxy in London, U.K.
10:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 13 Episode 4: A Bad Dream - The other fighters question Ramsey's toughness; UFC Welterweight legend Matt Hughes visits.
11:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz – B.J. Penn welcomed Strikeforce Champion Nick Diaz back into the octagon. Go to training camps and the fight.
11:30 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Main Event
UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II - The first fight was a classic. The buildup to the rematch was intense. See how both men trained and the eventual outcome.
12:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Countdown
UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz - Anderson and Nick prepare to return to the octagon. After a broken leg, Silva enters the spotlight. Plus, Tyron Woodley trains to face undefeated contender Kelvin Gastelum, and lightweights Joe Lauzon and Al Iaquinta brace for battle. Read more -
Friday MMA: A TV Viewer’s Guide
By: Jeff Sherwood
Friday
4:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 1: Boxing
Golden Boy Live: Danny O'Connor vs. Andrew Farmer - Main event Danny O'Connor 23-2 (7 KOs) vs. Andrew Farmer 18-2 (7 KOs), Co-Main event Lightweights Sarif Bogere 25-1 (17 KOs) vs. Frernando Garcia 29-6-2 (18 KOs) from Plymouth, Mass.
6:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Ultimate Knockouts
Heavyweights - The greatest finishers from the heavyweight division including Cain Velasquez, Minotauro Nogueira, Junior dos Santos, Andrei Arlovski and more.
6:30 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Fight Flashback
Cain Velasquez vs. Junior dos Santos III
7:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes II - Prelims
Jose Aldo takes on Chad Mendes in the title fight. Also: Phil Davis vs. Glover Teixeira. From Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
9:00 a.m. ET Fox Sports 2: UFC Reloaded
UFC 147: Silva vs. Franklin II - Wanderlei Silva and former middleweight champion Rich Franklin faced off for the second time, as Silva sought to settle the score after his searing defeat in their first encounter, at UFC 99.
12:00 p.m. ET Fox Sports 2: The Ultimate Fighter
Season 20 Episode 6: Team Melendez vs. Team Pettis: Give It All You Have - Tecia's return to the competition angers some fighters. Then, in the sixth fight of the tournament Team Pettis pits 5th ranked Aisling Daly against 12th ranked Angela Magana for a chance to advance to the quarterfinals.
9:00 p.m. ET AXS TV: Inside MMA
EPISODE: 362 - Bas Rutten and Kenny Rice take a tour of the Stanley Hotel and are live in Los Angeles; guests Brandon Thatch and Cat Zingano.
10:00 p.m. ET AXS TV: Frightening Fights
A countdown of the 25 most frightening fights; features knockouts, submissions and finishes.
10:00 p.m. ET CBS Sports Network: Titan FC 31
Mike Ricci vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshida; Desmond Green vs. Miguel Torres; Dave Courchaine vs. Cody Pfister. From Tampa, Fla. Read more