Fight fans are in for a treat come Saturday night when the two best in the UFC throw down with the lightweight strap on the line. Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev will fight in the 150-pound division in Perth, Australia. In the co-main event, Yair Rodriguez will take on Josh Emmett, with the winner likely fighting Volkanovski for the 145-pound belt. This card will also feature some up-and-coming Australian fighters looking to make a splash in the rankings. The prelims begin at six p.m. EST on UFC Fight Pass before moving to ESPN at 8 pm EST. The main event will start at 10 p.m. EST on ESPN+ PPV.
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