How to Watch UFC 286

The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday will return to Europe, as Leon Edwards closes out his trilogy and defends his undisputed welterweight crown against Kamaru Usman in the UFC 286 main event. Meanwhile, former World Series of Fighting champion Justin Gaethje takes on Rafael Fiziev in the three-round co-headliner at 155 pounds.

A closer look at some of the UFC 286 “Edwards vs. Usman 3” particulars:

Date, Time, Location for UFC 286

UFC 286 “Edwards vs. Usman 3” goes down on March 18 at the O2 Arena in London. The main card kicks off at 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT. The prelims start at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT.

UFC 286 ‘Edwards vs. Usman 3’ Tickets

Those in the London area on March 18 can purchase tickets through AXS.com to see UFC 286 in person. The site offers seating options in a variety of price ranges, starting at $379.

Where to View UFC 286 Online

Anyone wishing to live stream UFC 286 “Edwards vs. Usman 3” online will need to buy an ESPN+ membership and purchase the pay-per-view for $79.99. The ESPN-owned streaming service has exclusive rights to UFC live streams, making ESPN+ the only way to view UFC 286 online or on television in the United States. The featured prelims can be viewed on ESPN2 and ESPN+ at 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT, while the early prelims can be seen on UFC Fight Pass at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT. Meanwhile, BT Sport is the lone broadcaster showing UFC 286 “Edwards vs. Usman 3” live in the United Kingdom. Coverage begins at 7 p.m. GMT. Finally, Foxtel TV customers in Australia can stream UFC 286 online by using the Foxtel Go app and may also sign up for Kayo to watch ESPN online.

UFC 286 Card, Odds

BetUS.com lists Usman as a -260 favorite for the headliner, with Edwards as a +200 underdog. In the co-main event, Fiziev is favored at -220, with Gaethje coming back at +175.

Edwards has compiled an undefeated record across his past 11 appearances, going 10-0 with one no contest. He last appeared at UFC 278, where he knocked out Usman with a fifth-round head kick on Aug. 20, avenged a December 2015 defeat to “The Nigerian Nightmare” and became the 11th undisputed welterweight champion in the promotion’s history. It was Edwards’ first finish in more than four years.

Usman’s loss to Edwards snapped a remarkable 19-fight winning streak for the Trevor Wittman protege. Still one of the all-time greats at 170 pounds, he owns a 15-1 record in the UFC. Victories over Colby Covington (twice), Jorge Masvidal (twice), Gilbert Burns, Tyron Woodley and Demian Maia highlight the Usman resume.

UFC 286 “Edwards vs. Usman 3” also features a welterweight affair pairing Gunnar Nelson (-370) with Bryan Barberena (+270), a women’s flyweight tilt pitting Casey O’Neill (-180) against Jennifer Maia (+150) and a middleweight confrontation matching Marvin Vettori (-285) with Roman Dolidze (+215). Featherweights anchor the 10-fight undercard, as Jack Shore (-500) squares off with Makwan Amirkhani (+350) at 145 pounds.

---

More Coverage »

---

• Preview: The Main Card
• Preview: The Prelims
• UFC 286 Beforemath: Will Leon Edwards Legitimize His Title Reign?
• By The Numbers: UFC 286 Pre-Fight Edition
• By The Numbers: Edwards vs. Usman
• 5 Defining Moments: Gunnar Nelson
• The Bottom Line: Overdue Overseas