UFC 261 Usman Vs. Masvidal 2 Fight Card: Prediction & Preview, Date & Location, Tickets, Poster, Odds, Start Time

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UFC 261 Usman Vs. Masvidal 2 Fight Card: Prediction & Preview, Date & Location, Tickets, Poster, Odds, Start Time
Here is the full match card for UFC 261: Usman Vs. Masvidal 2 which is set to take place on April 24, 2021, at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida.



For the second time this year, the UFC will put on a stacked card with three title bouts and this time the capacity crowd would in attendance. This is a stacked card in front of 15,000 UFC fans, headlined by the blockbuster rematch between Welterweight Champion Usman and the rival Masvidal.





As noted, Jorge Masvidal had stepped in on less than a week's notice to face Kamaru Usman for the UFC Welterweight Championship at UFC 251, replacing the original challenger Gilbert Burns, who had tested positive for COVID-19 on 3 July 2020.





Prior to the fight, he sigzed a new, multi-fight contract with the UFC. He lost the fight via unanimous decision. The card reportedly generated 1.3 million pay-per-view buys in the United States, the most since UFC 229 in October 2018.





A UFC Women's Strawweight Championship bout between the current champion Zhang Weili and former champion Rose Namajunas is scheduled to take place at the event. A UFC Women's Flyweight Championship bout between current champion Valentina Shevchenko and former strawweight champion Jéssica Andrade is also expected at the event.



UFC 261 Usman Vs. Masvidal 2 Fight Card

DivisionCompetitorsOdds
UFC 261 Main Card
UFC Welterweight Championship Kamaru Usman (c) vs. Jorge Masvidal -400/+320
UFC Women's Strawweight Championship Zhang Weili (c) vs. Rose Namajunas -185/+165
UFC Women's Flyweight Championship Valentina Shevchenko (c) vs. Jéssica Andrade -400/+320
Middleweight Bout Chris Weidman vs. Uriah Hall -105/-115
Light Heavyweight Bout Anthony Smith vs. Jimmy Crute +170/-190
Preliminary Card (ESPN / ESPN+)
Welterweight Bout Alex Oliveira vs. Randy Brown +135/-155
Welterweight Bout Dwight Grant vs. Stefan Sekulić -250/+210
Middleweight Bout Karl Roberson vs. Brendan Allen +110/-135
Featherweight Bout Patrick Sabatini vs. Tristan Connelly --
Early Preliminary Card (ESPN+ / UFC Fight Pass)
Bantamweight Bout Danaa Batgerel vs. Kevin Natividad -145/+125
Lightweight Bout Kazula Vargas vs. Rong Zhu +200/-240
Flyweight Bout Qileng Aori vs. Jeffrey Molina -110/-110
Women’s Strawweight Bout Na Liang vs. Ariane Carnelossi +160/-180
Bantamweight Bout Jamey Simmons vs. Johnny Muñoz +235/-275
UFC 261 Usman Vs. Masvidal 2 Tickets Price/How To Buy?



UFC 261 Usman Vs. Masvidal 2 tickets start at $261.76, ending at $11,483.22 as maximum price.



Tickets for UFC 261 are available, you can buy tickets on Ticketmaster. The standard tickets sold on Ticketmaster are owned by our clients (venues, sports teams, or other event promoters) who determine the number of tickets to be sold and set the face value price.
Start Time/Where To Watch UFC 261 Usman Vs. Masvidal 2
UFC 261 United States Timing:



Main Card: 10pm EDT / 7pm PDT on ESPN+





Prelims: 8pm EDT / 5pm PDT on ESPN, ESPN+, and ESPN Deportes





Early Prelims: 6pm EDT/ 3pm PDT / on UFC FIGHT PASS and ESPN+



UFC 261 United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland



Main Card: 3am GMT (Sunday) on BT Sport 2





Prelims: 1am GMT (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS and BT Sport 2





Early Prelims: 11pm EDT / 6pm PDT on UFC FIGHT PASS



UFC 261 Africa Timing



Main Card: 3am WAT / 4am SAST (Sunday) on SuperSport Action and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass





Prelims: 1am WAT / 2am SAST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS and SuperSport Action





Early Prelims: 11pm WAT / 12am on UFC FIGHT PASS



UFC 261 Australia Timing


Main Card: 1pm AEST / 10am AWST (Sunday) on Main Event, Fetch TV and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass





Prelims: 11am AEST / 8am AWST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS and ESPN





Early Prelims: 9am AEST / 6am AWST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS



UFC 261 Canada Timing


Main Card: 10pm EDT / 7pm PDT on BELL, Rogers, Shaw, SaskTel, Videotron, Telus, Eastlink and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass





Prelims: 8pm EDT / 5pm PDT on TSN and RDS





Early Prelims: 6pm EDT / 3pm PDT on UFC FIGHT PASS



UFC 261 India Timing


Main Card: 7:30am IST (Sunday) on Sony TEN 1, Sony TEN 2, Sony TEN 3 and Sony LIV



UFC 261 MENA Timing


Main Card: 6am GST (Sunday) on AD Fight, Starzplay and UFC Arabia





Prelims: 4am GST (Sunday) on AD Fight, Starzplay, and UFC Arabia





Early Prelims: 2am GST (Sunday) on ADM Sports 2, AD Fight, Starzplay and UFC Arabia



UFC 261 New Zealand Taming


Main Card: 2pm NZST (Sunday) on SKY Arena and UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass





Prelims: 12pm NZST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS, ESPN and PRIME





Early Prelims: 10am NZST (Sunday) on UFC FIGHT PASS



UFC 261 Pakistan Timing


Main Card: 7am PKT (Sunday) on Ten Sports



UFC 261 Usman Vs. Masvidal 2 Facts:



UFC 261 will the first UFC event to mark a full capacity of "15,000 UFC fans".



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