Conor McGregor has proven to be must-watch TV. That’ll be the case again at UFC 196, even in a non-title fight against Nate Diaz. (Getty)
NOTE: Users looking to watch Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz, Holly Holm vs. Miesha Tate and all of the UFC 196 main card can click here to order the event. Read on for more information on how to watch a live stream online.
UFC 196 is finally here.
Although the main event between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz isn’t a title fight, it’s one of the most anticipated battles of the year. McGregor, the star of UFC. Diaz, a veteran desperately looking to take him down a notch. Both are aggressive and powerful, both clearly don’t like each other and both will be making the move to welterweight.
Oh yeah, then there’s also a title fight between Holly Holm and Miesha Tate, as well as a handful of other intriguing fights littered throughout the night.
Here’s everything you need to know about the entire card from Las Vegas:
UFC 196 Fight Pass Preliminary Card
Starts at 6:30 p.m. ET and will stream live on UFC Fight Pass. Fights listed are in chronological order.
Featherweight: Julian Erosa vs. Teruto Ishihara
Lightweight: Justin Salas vs. Jason Saggo
Lightweight: Diego Sanchez vs. Jim Miller
UFC 196 FS1 Preliminary Card
Starts at 8 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on Fox Sports 1. Fights listed are in chronological order.
Featherweight: Darren Elkins vs. Chas Skelly
Middleweight: Vitor Miranda vs. Marcelo Guimaraes
Welterweight: Erick Silva vs. Nordine Taleb
Welterweight: Brandon Thatch vs. Siyar Bahadurzada
UFC 196 Main Card
Starts at 10 p.m. ET and can be watched on PPV. Fights listed are in chronological order, and McGregor vs. Diaz will take place around 12:30 a.m. ET, give or take 20 minutes.
Women’s Bantamweight: Amanda Nunes vs. Valentina Shevchenko
Light Heavyweight: Corey Anderson vs. Tom Lawlor
Light Heavyweight: Gian Villante vs. Ilir Latifi
Women’s Bantamweight: Holly Holm (c) vs. Miesha Tate
Welterweight: Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz
Note: Fans looking to watch all of Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor’s previous fights in preparation for the big night can do so via UFC Fight Pass. To sign up, click here then click on “Start Your Subscription to UFC Fight Pass” in the top-right corner. There are different subscription options, as well as a free seven-day trial.