How to Watch UFC on ESPN 50
Proven bantamweight contenders will shoulder the Ultimate Fighting Championship marquee when Cory Sandhagen battles Rob Font in the UFC on ESPN 50 headliner. Meanwhile, “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 23 winner Tatiana Suarez puts her undefeated record on the line against Jessica Andrade in the three-round women’s strawweight co-main event at 115 pounds.
A closer look at some of the UFC on ESPN “Sandhagen vs. Font” particulars:
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Date, Time, Location for UFC on ESPN 50
UFC on ESPN “Sandhagen vs. Font” goes down on Saturday, Aug. 5 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. The main card kicks off at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. The prelims start at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT.
UFC on ESPN ‘Sandhagen vs. Font’ Tickets
Those in the Nashville, Tennessee, area on Aug. 5 can purchase tickets through Ticketmaster to see UFC on ESPN 50 in person. The site offers seating options in a variety of price ranges, starting at $121.70.
How to View UFC on ESPN 50 Online
Anyone wishing to live stream UFC on ESPN 50 online will need to purchase an ESPN+ membership. The ESPN-owned streaming service has exclusive rights to UFC live streams, making ESPN+ the only way to view UFC on ESPN “Sandhagen vs. Font” online in the United States. The main card can be viewed on ESPN and ESPN+ at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT, while the prelims can be seen on ESPN and ESPN+ at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT. Meanwhile, BT Sport is the lone broadcaster showing UFC on ESPN 50 live in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Coverage begins at 11 p.m. BST. Finally, Foxtel TV customers in Australia can stream UFC on ESPN “Sandhagen vs. Font” online by using the Foxtel Go app and may also sign up for Kayo to watch ESPN online.
UFC on ESPN ‘Sandhagen vs. Font’ Card, Odds
BetUS.com lists Sandhagen as a -350 favorite for the five-round headliner, with Font as a +250 underdog. In the co-main event, Suarez is favored at -410, with Andrade coming back at +310.
Sandhagen, 31, enters the Octagon on the heels of back-to-back victories. The Elevation Fight Team export last appeared at UFC on ESPN 43, where he took a split decision from Marlon Vera in their five-round encounter on March 25. Sandhagen has compiled a 9-3 mark across his 12 outings in the UFC. Font, meanwhile, replaces Usman Nurmagomedov on short notice and does so having won five of his past seven bouts. The former CES MMA champion last competed on April 8, when he cut down Adrien Yanez with punches in the first round of their UFC 287 pairing. In 15 assignments under the UFC banner, the 36-year-old Font owns a 10-5 record.
UFC on ESPN 50 also features a featherweight affair matching Diego Lopes (-177) with Gavin Tucker (+147), a lightweight scrap pitting Ignacio Bahamondes (-225) against Ludovit Klein (+185) and a pair of light heavyweight tilts, as Kennedy Nzechukwu (-160) faces Dustin Jacoby (+130) and Tanner Boser (-145) meets Aleksa Camur (+115). Featherweights snag the spotlight on the undercard, where Billy Quarantillo (-173) squares off with Damon Jackson (+143) in a three-round confrontation at 145 pounds.
The rest of the UFC on ESPN ‘Sandhagen vs. Font’ lineup: Kyler Phillips (-210) vs. Raoni Barcelos (+170) at 135 pounds, Jeremiah Wells (-130) vs. Carlston Harris (Even) at welterweight, Sean Woodson (-175) vs. Dennis Buzukja (+150) at 145 pounds, Jake Hadley (-205) vs. Cody Durden (+170) at flyweight and Asu Almabaev (-193) vs. Ode Osbourne (+163) at 125 pounds.
More Coverage »
• Preview: The Main Card
• Preview: The Prelims
• Beforemath: Can Sandhagen Deal with Font’s Jab
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