Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage of UFC 246: Conor McGregor vs Donald Cerrone.
The big night is here; 'Notorious' makes his grand return to the octagon, 15 months on from his crushing submission defeat to Khabib Nurmagomedov.
50-fight veteran 'Cowboy' Cerrone stands in his way and wreck the Dubliner's plans of reclaiming his spot at the summit of mixed martial arts.
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How to watch McGregor vs 'Cowboy'
UK start time: McGegor vs Cerrone is expected to get underway no earlier than 5am GMT in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Live stream and TV channel: BT Sport Box Office will broadcast the fight and can be ordered online and streamed here.
Prediction
After his disastrous attempt to take the lightweight belt from Khabib in 2018, McGregor needs to prove he still belongs in UFC’s elite class.
His striking talent should be enough to secure the win and set up a thrilling 2020 for the Irishman.
McGregor to win via second round KO/TKO.
Prelims and undercard
Main card
- Holly Holm vs Raquel Pennington
- Aleksi Oleinik vs Maurice Greene
- Claudia Gadelha vs Alexa Grasso
- Anthony Pettis vs Carlos Diego Ferreira
Prelims
- Roxanne Modafferi vs Maycee Barber
- Andre Fill vs Sodiq Yusuff
- Drew Dober vs Nasrat Haqparast
