RALEIGH, N.C. – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ 24 event, and you can join us for live play-by-play and official results beginning at 5 p.m. ET (2 p.m. PT).
The event takes place at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. The card streams on ESPN+.
In the main event, Curtis Blaydes (12-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) takes on former heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos (21-6 MMA, 15-5 UFC). In the co-feature, Michael Chiesa (15-4 MMA, 9-4 UFC) meets ex-lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos (29-12 MMA, 18-10 UFC) at welterweight.
Follow along with our round-by-round updates and official results beginning at approximately 5 p.m. ET for the ESPN+ prelims and 8 p.m. ET for the main card on ESPN+.
To discuss the show, be sure to check out our UFC on ESPN+ 24 discussion thread. You can also get behind-the-scenes coverage and other event notes from on-site reporter Matt Erickson (@matterickson) on Instagram.
Enjoy the fights, everyone.
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Herbert Burns vs. Nate Landwehr
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Records: Herbert Burns (9-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Nate Landwehr (13-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Division: Featherweight
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Brett Johns vs. Tony Gravely
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Records: Brett Johns (15-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC), Tony Gravely (19-5 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Division: Bantamweight
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Lina Lansberg vs. Sara McMann
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Records: Lina Lansberg (10-4 MMA, 4-3 UFC), Sara McMann (11-5 MMA, 5-5 UFC)
Division: Women’s bantamweight
Rankings: McMann No. 15
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Felipe Colares vs. Montel Jackson
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Records: Felipe Colares (9-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC), Montel Jackson (8-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC)
Division: Bantamweight
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Justine Kish vs. Lucie Pudilova
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Records: Justine Kish (6-2 MMA, 2-2 UFC), Lucie Pudilova (8-5 MMA, 2-4 UFC)
Division: Women’s flyweight
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Arnold Allen vs. Nik Lentz
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Records: Arnold Allen (15-1 MMA, 6-0 UFC), Nik Lentz (30-10-2 MMA, 14-7-1 UFC)
Division: Featherweight
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Bevon Lewis vs. Dequan Townsend
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Records: Bevon Lewis (6-2 MMA, 0-2 UFC), Dequan Townsend (21-9 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Division: Middleweight
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Jamahal Hill vs. Darko Stosic
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Records: Jamahal Hill (6-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Darko Stosic (13-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC)
Division: Light heavyweight
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Hannah Cifers vs. Angela Hill
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Records: Hannah Cifers (10-3 MMA, 2-1 UFC), Angela Hill (10-7 MMA, 5-7 UFC)
Division: Women’s strawweight
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Jordan Espinosa vs. Alex Perez
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Records: Jordan Espinosa (14-6 MMA, 1-1 UFC), Alex Perez (22-5 MMA, 4-1 UFC)
Division: Flyweight
Rankings: Perez No. 15
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Michael Chiesa vs. Rafael dos Anjos
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Records: Michael Chiesa (15-4 MMA, 9-4 UFC), Rafael dos Anjos (29-12 MMA, 18-10 UFC)
Division: Welterweight
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Curtis Blaydes vs. Junior Dos Santos
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Records: Curtis Blaydes (12-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC), Junior Dos Santos (21-6 MMA, 15-5 UFC)
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: Dos Santos No. 4, Blaydes No. 6
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