The T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada hosts UFC 266. The 14-fight card features a championship double header as the Women’s Flyweight & Mens Featherweight world titles are both are on the line. The main event has Alexander “The Great” Volkanovski defends the UFC Featherweight championship against his opposing coach from TUF 29, Brian “T-City” Ortega.
The co-main has Valentina “The Bullet” Shevchenko defending the women’s UFC Flyweight champion against former Legacy FC & Invicta FC champion “Lucky” Lauren Murphy.
Feature fight is rematch 17-years in the making as former Stirkeforce champion Nick Diaz faces former UFC champion “Ruthless” Robbie Lawler.
ESPN+ PPV Main Card
- Featherweight Title Bout: (champ) Alexander Volkanovski (23-1) def. Brian Ortega (15-2) by (49-46, 50-45, 50-44) unanimous decision
- Women’s Flyweight Title Bout: (champ) Valentina Shevchenko (22-3) def. Lauren Murphy (15-5) by TKO (strikes) 4:00 R4
- Welterweight Bout: Robbie Lawler (29-15) def. Nick Diaz (26-10) TKO (punches) 0:44 R3
- Heavyweight Bout: Curtis Blaydes (15-3) vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik (13-2) by (30-27 x3) unanimous decision
- Women’s Flyweight Bout: Jessica Andrade (22-9) def. Cynthia Calvillo (9-3-1) by TKO (punches) 4:54 R1
Prelims
- Bantamweight Bout: Merab Dvalishvili (14-4) def. Marlon Moraes (23-9-1) by TKO (ground strikes) 4:25 R2
- Lightweight Bout: Dan Hooker (21-10) def. Nasrat Haqparast (13-4) by (30-26, 30-27 x2) unanimous decision
- Heavyweight Bout: Chris Daukaus (12-3) def. Shamil Abdurakhimov (20-6) by TKO (strikes) 1:23 R2
- Women’s Flyweight Bout: Taila Santos (18-1) def. Roxanne Modafferi (25-19) by (30-27 x3) unanimous decision
Early Prelims
- Lightweight Bout: Jalin Turner (11-5) def. Uros Nedic (7-1) by submission (rear naked choke) 4:20 R1
- Middleweight Bout: Nick Maximov (7-0) def. Cody Brundage (6-2) by (29-28 x3) unanimous decision
- Welterweight Bout: Matt Semelsberger (9-3) def. Martin Sano (4-3-1) by KO (right hand) 0:15 R1
- Featherweight Bout: Jonathan Pearce (10-4) def. Omar Omales (11-2) by submission (rear naked choke) 3:21 R1
