UFC 266: Volkanovski Vs. Ortega Fight Card: Prediction & Preview, Date & Location, Tickets, Poster, Odds, Start Time

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Here is the full fight card for UFC 266: Volkanovski Vs. Ortega which is set to take place on September 25, 2021, at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.

A UFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between current champion Jan Błachowicz (also former KSW Light Heavyweight Champion) and former title challenger Glover Teixeira was scheduled to take place at the event. However, the bout was postponed in late June and moved to UFC 267.

A UFC Featherweight Championship bout between current champion Alexander Volkanovski and former title challenger Brian Ortega is expected to take place at the event.

Defending champion Valentina Shevchenko and former Invicta FC Bantamweight champion Lauren Murphy is expected to serve as the co-headliner.

A welterweight match between former UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler and former WEC and Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz (former welterweight title challenger) is expected to take place at this event, which is a non-main event and a non-title match for the second time. Scheduled for five rounds. They met 17 years ago at UFC 47, which Diaz won by knockout.

UFC 266 Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship

UFC 266 Date: September 25, 2021

UFC 266 Venue: T-Mobile Arena

UFC 266 City: Paradise, Nevada, United States

UFC 266 Fight Card

Main card (ESPN+ PPV)
Weight class				Odds
Featherweight	Alexander Volkanovski (c)	vs.	Brian Ortega
Women’s Flyweight	Valentina Shevchenko (c)	vs.	Lauren Murphy
Middleweight	Nick Diaz	vs.	Robbie Lawler
Heavyweight	Curtis Blaydes	vs.	Jairzinho Rozenstruik
Women’s Flyweight	Jéssica Andrade	vs.	Cynthia Calvillo
Preliminary card (ESPNews / ESPN+)
Bantamweight	Marlon Moraes	vs.	Merab Dvalishvili
Lightweight	Dan Hooker	vs.	Nasrat Haqparast
Heavyweight	Shamil Abdurakhimov	vs.	Chris Daukaus
Women's Flyweight	Roxanne Modafferi	vs.	Taila Santos
Early preliminary card (UFC Fight Pass)
Lightweight	Uroš Medić	vs.	Jalin Turner
Middleweight	Cody Brundage	vs.	Nick Maximov
Welterweight	Matthew Semelsberger	vs.	Martin Sano Jr.
Featherweight	Jonathan Pearce	vs.	Omar Morales

UFC 266 Start Time

UFC 266 will take place on September 25, 2021, at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States. All bouts will be simulcast on ESPN+ in English and Spanish beginning at 6:15 p.m. ET/3:15 p.m. PT with the UFC Fight Pass prelims.

The prelims will continue exclusively on ESPN & ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT and the ESPN+ Pay-Per-View main card will kick off at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.

UFC 266 Official Poster