UFC Vegas 41 airs live from UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday October 23, which makes it Sunday October 24 in Australia. The main event is a five-round middleweight bout between former 185-pound title challengers, Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori.
Costa (13-1) was last in action in September 2020 when he was stopped in the second round by reigning UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya. Prior to that No. 2-ranked contender earned a unanimous decision against Yoel Romero and scored a myriad of stoppages against Uriah Hall, Johny Hendricks, among others.
Vettori (15-5-1) last fought this past June when he dropped a unanimous decision against Adesanya, which snapped his five-win streak. Before that No. 5-ranked contender defeated Kevin Holland and Jack Hermansson by unanimous decision, and submitted Karl Roberson in the first round.
MMA fans can watch UFC Vegas 41 live stream on ESPN+ in the US, BT Sport Monthly Pass in the UK, and ESPN on Kayo in Australia.
The co-main event is a three-round lightweight bout between Grant Dawson and Rick Glenn. Dawson (17-1) secured eight-straight victories, most recently defeating Leonardo Santos by TKO in the third round. Glenn (22-6-1) is coming off the win by knockout in the first round against Joaquim Silva.
The current UFC Vegas 41 fight card can be found below.
UFC Vegas 41: Costa vs Vettori fight card
Main Card (4 pm ET / 1 pm PT / 9 pm BST / 7 am AEDT)
- Paulo Costa vs. Marvin Vettori
- Grant Dawson vs. Rick Glenn
- Jessica-Rose Clark vs. Joselyne Edwards
- Alex Caceres vs. Seung Woo Choi
- Dwight Grant vs. Francisco Trinaldo
- Nicolae Negumereanu vs. Ike Villanueva
Preliminary card (1 pm ET / 10 am PT / 6 pm BST / 4 am AEDT)
- Jun Yong Park vs. Gregory Rodrigues
- Alan Patrick vs. Mason Jones
- Tabatha Ricci vs. Maria de Oliveira Neta
- Jamie Pickett vs. Laureano Staropoli
- Khama Worthy vs. Jai Herbert
- Jeff Molina vs. Daniel Lacerda
- Livia Renata Souza vs. Randa Markos
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