UFC Vegas 44: Rob Font vs. Jose Aldo fight card, start time, channel guide
By Jake Foley
UFC Vegas 44: Rob Font vs. Jose Aldo fight card, start time, and channel guide.
After taking off last week for Thanksgiving, the UFC returns on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, starting at 7 p.m. ET. UFC Vegas 44 can be seen exclusively on ESPN/ESPN+. From the future Hall of Famer to upcoming prospects, UFC Vegas 44 has something for all MMA fans spread out over the 14 bouts on the fight card.
In the headliner, MMA legend Jose Aldo looks to extend his three-win streak against Rob Font. On the contrary, Font has won four fights in a row, including his impressive performance over Cody Garbrandt last time out. With the bantamweight division continuing to heat up, the winner between Font and Aldo has a solid argument for a future title shot.
Also, UFC Vegas 44 features several other intriguing fights. The co-main event is between hard-hitting lightweights Rafael Fiziev and Brad Riddell. Both fighters tend to swing aggressively and leave everything in the Octagon. Diehard UFC fans have had this fight marked on their calendar due to the potential war it could become.
Other fights to watch at UFC Vegas 44 include Jimmy Crute vs. Jamahal Hill, Brendan Allen vs. Chris Curtis, and Zhalgas Zhumagulov vs. Manel Kape. To ensure you are ready for UFC Vegas 44, check out the fight card, start time, and where to watch below.
How to watch UFC Vegas 44: Rob Font vs. Jose Aldo
Date: Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021
Start Time: Prelims start at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. Main Card begins at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Venue: UFC APEX
Main Card live stream: ESPN/ESPN+
Preliminary Card live stream: ESPN/ESPN+
Full UFC Vegas 44 fight card
Main Card (10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT, ESPN/ESPN+)
- Rob Font vs. Jose Aldo
- Brad Riddell vs. Rafael Fiziev
- Clay Guida vs. Leonardo Santos
- Jimmy Crute vs. Jamahal Hill
- Brendan Allen vs. Chris Curtis
Preliminary Card (7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, ESPN/ESPN+)
- Maki Pitolo vs. Dusko Todorovic
- Manel Kape vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov
- Jake Matthews vs. Jeremiah Wells
- Cheyanne Vlismas vs. Mallory Martin
- Alonzo Menifield vs. William Knight
- Claudio Puelles vs. Chris Gruetzemacher
- Jared Vanderaa vs. Azamat Murzakanov
- Alex Morono vs. Mickey Gall
- Louis Smolka vs. Vince Morales