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Nick Schwartz

UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Lawler start time and fight card

A pair of welterweight contenders will clash in the early evening at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, on Saturday as former UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler faces No. 2 Colby Covington at UFC Fight Night.

The event starts earlier than usual, and is free to watch on ESPN, so you won’t need an ESPN+ subscription to catch all the action.

UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Lawler will begin at 3:00 p.m. ET on ESPN.

You can stream the event online at Watch ESPN, or on a mobile device using the ESPN app.

Here is the main card for Saturday’s show, which includes six fights:

Light heavyweight: Darko Stosic (13-2) vs. Kennedy Nzechukwu (6-1)

Lightweight: Scott Holtzman (12-3) vs. Dong Hyun Ma (16-9-3)

Middleweight: Trevin Giles (11-1) vs. Gerald Meerschaert (28-11)

Lightweight: Joaquim Silva (11-1) vs. Nasrat Haqparast (10-2)

Lightweight: Jim Miller (30-13, 1 NC) vs. Clay Guida (35-18)

Welterweight: Colby Covington (14-1) vs. Robbie Lawler (28-13, 1 NC)

Prelims start at 12:00 p.m. ET on ESPN.

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