Live from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, MMA action returns to the Octagon for UFC 282: Błachowicz vs. Ankalaev. The 13-card bout will be headlined by a showdown between #2 Jan Blachowicz and #3 Magomed Ankalaev for the vacant, undisputed light heavyweight championship. The card will also see the main card debut of one of MMA's fastest-rising stars Paddy Pimblett.

In the main event, Blachowicz (29-9) is a former Light Heavyweight Champion and has 18 wins by KO or submission. He's the 1st male UFC Polish champion and he's won 6 of his 7 fights. His opponent, fighting out of Russia, Ankalaev (18-1) has 10 wins by knockout. He's currently on a 9-fight winning streak and is looking to win his first championship in the UFC.

At 19-3, Paddy Pimblett is one of combat sports' most popular stars of the year. Fighting out of London, he has over 2M social media followers and he's unbeaten in his last 3 UFC fights, which he won by submission or TKO. This will be his first UFC PPV.

Find out how you can watch all of the hard-hitting action inside of the Octagon at UFC 282, below.

When to Watch

Early prelims begin on Saturday, December 10, at 6:00 p.m. ET, with the prelims beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET, and the main card beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET

Where to Watch

You can watch all of Saturday's fights on ESPN+. The main card is a pay-per-view event that existing ESPN+ subscribers can purchase for $74.99, and new subscribers can save 30% by purchasing UFC 282 and signing up for the ESPN+ Annual Plan for $124.98. Click here to sign up.

The prelims will also air on ESPN 2. Subscribers to DIRECTV STREAM, fuboTV, Hulu + Live TV,  Sling TV, and Vidgo  can watch preliminary matches on ESPN2 depending on their service and plan.

What's the Schedule?

Early Prelims - Beginning at 6:00 p.m. ET 

• Billy Quarantillo vs. Alexander Hernandez (Featherweight)
• T.J. Brown vs. Erik Silva (Featherweight)
• Vinicius Salvador vs. Daniel da Silva (Flyweight)
• Cameron Saaiman vs. Steven Koslow (Bantamweight)

Prelims - Beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET 

• Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Jay Perrin (Bantamweight)
• Jairzinho Rozenstruik vs. Chris Daukaus (Heavyweight)
• Edmen Shahbazyan vs. Dalcha Lungiambula (Middleweight)
• Chris Curtis vs. Joaquin Buckley (Middleweight)

Main Card - Beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET 

• Jan Błachowicz vs. Magomed Ankalaev (Light Heavyweight)
• Paddy Pimblett vs. Jared Gordon (Lightweight)
• Santiago Ponzinibbio vs. Alex Morono (Catchweight (180 lb))
• Darren Till vs. Dricus du Plessis (Middleweight)
• Bryce Mitchell vs. Ilia Topuria (Featherweight)

Catch all of the combat action live from the Octagon and more by subscribing to an ESPN+ Annual plan and get UFC 282 for $124.98.

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