New Delhi: Former UFC Interim Welterweight champion Colby Covington will make his return to the octagon against Joaquin Buckley in UFC Fight Night at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on December 15, Sunday. Covington will be featuring in the UFC Fight Night event after four long years, he fought against Tyron Woodley in his last UFC Fight Night pay-per-view.
Initially, Ian Garry was to headline the event against Buckley but UFC Welterweight champion Belal Muhammad pulled out from his fight in UFC 310 due to an injury. Garry replaced him at the UFC 310 event against Shavakat Rakhmonov. Now Covington replaced Garry at the UFC Tampa event.
Covington is coming with a loss against Leon Edwards at UFC 296. It was the title match but Covington’s dream of winning the belt wasn’t fulfilled. While, Buckley is on a five-fight winning streak. He also knocked out Stephen Thompson in his last fight.
In the UFC Tampa co-main event, Billy Quarantillo will battle out against Cub Swanson. This fight will be in the featherweight division. Both fighters are coming from a loss and both will look to get back in the winning column.
UFC Tampa Live Streaming details:
When and Where will the UFC Tampa event take place?
The UFC Tampa will take place in Rogers Place at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on December 15, Sunday.
Where will UFC Tampa stream live in India?
The UFC Tampa will stream on Sony Sports Network and Sony Liv app and their website.
What time will UFC Tampa start?
The UFC Tampa prelims card will begin at 5:30 am and the main card will kick off from 8:30 am onwards.
UFC Tampa main fight card:
Main Event: Colby Covington vs Joaquin Buckley
Co-Main Event: Cub Swanson vs Billy Quarantillo
Manel Kape vs Bruno Gustavo da Silva
Vitor Petrino vs Dustin Jacoby
Adrian Yanez vs Daniel Marcos
Navajo Stirling vs Tuco Tokkos
Colby Covington will be in action against Joaquin Buckley in the UFC Tampa event at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on December 15, Sunday. UFC Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Cricket Live Score, Sports Breaking News from Sports Today
