UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 will take place at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. The event is scheduled for the 24th of April 2021. This will be 559th event in UFC history. To learn more about UFC 261, including the TV schedule, start time, fight card, read on below. This post will help explain which fights are airing where and at which times. See the TV broadcast details for UFC 261 from Jacksonville, Florida, USA below.
DATE & START TIME
UFC 261 airs in . The event is scheduled for this Saturday (Apr. 24, 2021). It will be held in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. Below is the countdown to the start of the event.
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The event will be headlined by a welterweight bout between Kamaru Usman and Jorge Masvidal. In the co-main event, Weili Zhang and Rose Namajunas will throw down in a thrilling strawweight affair.
What time does UFC 261 start? The event kicks off Saturday, April 24, 2021 in . Here is exactly when all the fights are airing, including international start times.
MAIN EVENT TIME
UFC 261 main event between Kamaru Usman and Jorge Masvidal is expected to get underway approximately two hours after the main card starts. UFC does not set specific start times for their main events, as start time varies based on the fight outcomes.
MAIN CARD TIME: 10:00 PM ET
The main card, which features Weili Zhang vs Rose Namajunas and Valentina Shevchenko vs. Jessica Andrade, gets underway at 10:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM PT on ESPN+ PPV in . In the UK, the main card will start at 3:00 AM BST. Find out how to live stream UFC 261 online. Find out who is fighting on UFC 261 fight card here.
UFC 261 international time:
- UK: 3:00 AM
- Canada: 10:00 PM
- Australia: 2:00 PM
- New Zealand: 3:00 PM
- Hawaii: 5:00 PM
PRELIMS TIME: 8:00 PM ET
The early prelims start at 6:00 PM ET on ESPN2 and ESPN+. The prelims get underway in at 8:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT on ESPN/ESPN+.
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Event Name |
UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 |
Date |
April 24, 2021 |
Start Time |
Main Card: 10:00 PM ET / Prelims: 8:00 PM ET |
Venue |
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena |
Location |
Jacksonville, Florida, USA |
Main Event |
Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal |
TV Channel |
ESPN+ PPV |
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