UFC Coming to Long Island on Saturday

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UFC Fight Night Long Island will take place on Saturday, July 16 at the UBS Arena in Belmont.

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UFC Fight Night Long Island will take place on Saturday, July 16 at the UBS Arena in Belmont. 

The headline features featherweights Brian Ortega and Yair Rodriguez facing off.

The event starts at 11 a.m. with the main card beginning at 2 p.m. and then Ortega and Rodriguez will make their way to the octagon for the main event at 5:15 p.m.

After several withdrawals, the current event list includes:

  • Brian Ortega vs. Yair Rodriguez
  • Askar Askarov vs. Alex Perez
  • Jack Shore vs. Ricky Simon
  • Amanda Lemos vs. Michelle Waterson
  • Bill Algeo vs. Billy Quarantillo
  • Li Jingliang vs. Muslim Salikhov
  • Lauren Murphy vs. Miesha Tate
  • Matt Schnell vs. Su Mudaerji
  • Dwight Grant vs. Dustin Stoltzfus
  • Khusein Askhabov vs. Herbert Burns
  • Dalcha Lungiambula vs. Puna Soriano
  • Dustin Jacoby vs. Da-un Jung
  • Emily Ducote vs. Jessica Penne
  • Shane Burgos vs. Charles Jourdain
  • Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Phil Rowe

 

The newly built UBS Arena is home to the New York Islanders and can fit 18,000 attendees for the fighting event.

The main card will be shown on ABC and ESPN+ with prelims on ABC and ESPN/ESPN+. 

You can buy tickets for the event here.