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Vicente Luque fought Leon Edwards in London in 2017 | Josh Hedges, Zuffa LLC via Getty Images

Vicente Luque was scheduled to face rising welterweight prospect Ian Machado Garry just hours before UFC champion Leon Edwards puts his title on the line against Colby Covington in the main event of UFC 296, and he doesn’t expect changes at the top of the weight class.

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On the last episode of UFC 296 Embedded, Leon Edwards celebrates a Knockout of the Year win, Alexandre Pantoja and Brandon Royval wrap up their weight cuts for their flyweight title fight, Saturday’s fighters step to the scale and onto the stage, Edwards and Colby Covington have a heated faceoff, and more.

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Brandon Royval is coming for a reckoning at UFC 296.

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The matchmaking for Tony Ferguson vs. Paddy Pimblett at Saturday’s UFC 296 event has been one of the more polarizing bookings in recent memory.

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MMA Fighting has a live stream watch party for Saturday’s UFC 296 event, which takes place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and serves as the UFC’s final pay-per-view event of 2023. The main event will be for the welterweight title as Leon Edwards defends against the returning Colby Covington.

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Leon Edwards definitely wants the chance to become champ-champ in the UFC but he’s not planning on making that move as soon as expected.

Bobby Green and Tony Ferguson face off | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images

Bobby Green isn’t counting out Tony Ferguson.

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Drake is backing UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards at UFC 296.

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Artem Lobov wants to show that he’s prepared for his courtroom duel with Conor McGregor.

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UFC middleweight champ Sean Strickland issued a fiery response to Colby Covington at a press conference before the UFC 296 ceremonial weigh-ins.

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For Leon Edwards, the stakes are as high as ever.

Leon Edwards and Colby Covington will clash in the UFC 296 main event Saturday. | Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images

The UFC 296 start time and TV schedule for the Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington event at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. on Saturday night is below.

Anthony Pettis and Benson Henderson

Anthony Pettis still has Benson Henderson’s number.

Leon Edwards and Colby Covington will clash in the UFC 296 main event Saturday. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images

MMA Fighting has UFC 296 results for the Edwards vs. Covington fight card, live blogs of the entire main card, and more from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday night.

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Jake Paul wanted to beat a professional boxer, and now he’s done it.

Jake Paul starched Andre August in his ninth professional boxing bout, but fighters didn’t have much to say about it.

Watch Jake Paul vs. Andre August full fight video highlights from their eight-round cruiserweight contest, courtesy of multiple outlets.

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The KSI vs IShowSpeed live stream online will feature the two influencers square off in a sparring session on Friday night in London.

Yoenis Tellez vs. Livan Navarro

Yoenis Tellez just put himself on the map.

Security guards again kept Leon Edwards from getting to Colby Covington, but the UFC welterweight champion promised to make his rival pay for his words at the ceremonial weigh-ins for UFC 296.

n the fifth episode of UFC 296 Embedded, Colby Covington gets a message from Ric Flair, Leon Edwards meets David Goggins, Bryce Mitchell meets with the analysts, and more.

Alexandre Pantoja and Brandon Royval | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC

Brandon Royval knew after spending five minutes in the cage with Alexandre Pantoja that he was about to add another win to his UFC résumé.