| Event: | Covington vs. Buckley: UFC on ESPN 63 |
| Date: | Sat., Dec. 14, 2024 |
| Start time: | 10:00 PM ET (Main card) 7:00 PM ET (Prelims card) |
| Total Fights: | 13 |
| Main Event: | Colby Covington vs. Joaquin Buckley |
| Venue: | Amalie Arena |
| Location: | Tampa, Florida, United States |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the Amalie Arena for Covington vs. Buckley in Tampa, Florida, United States. A Welterweight match between Colby Covington and Joaquin Buckley is set to headline this event. “UFC on ESPN 63” will take place on Saturday, Dec. 14, in 7 days ago.
On Saturday night, we’ll also bear witness Cub Swanson battle Billy Quarantillo in an great showdown. Manel Kape vs Bruno Silva are targeted for a huge clash that’s also slated to take place at Covington vs. Buckley. Other announced fights include Vitor Petrino vs Dustin Jacoby; and Adrian Yanez vs Daniel Marcos.
So who is fighting on Covington vs. Buckley on December 14th? Let’s take a look!
Covington vs. Buckley card
Covington vs. Buckley fight card consists of three sections: early prelims, prelims, and the main card. Early prelims showcase new and up-and-coming fighters. The preliminary card typically features four to five fights, ending with an exciting matchup just before the main card begins. The main card features the highly-anticipated fights, including the main event.
“UFC on ESPN 63” is a Fight Night event, which means prelims and the main card will be streamed exclusively on ESPN+ streaming service. Find out how to watch the full event here.
Here are the bouts confirmed for Covington vs. Buckley thus far in no particular order:
Main event:
- Colby Covington vs. Joaquin Buckley
Full card:
- Cub Swanson vs. Billy Quarantillo
- Manel Kape vs Bruno Silva
- Vitor Petrino vs Dustin Jacoby
- Adrian Yanez vs Daniel Marcos
- Navajo Stirling vs George Tokkos
- Michael Johnson vs Ottman Azaitar
- Joel Alvarez vs Drakkar Klose
- Sean Woodson vs Fernando Padilla
- Miles Johns vs Felipe Lima
- Miranda Maverick vs Jamey-Lyn Horth
- Davey Grant vs Ramon Taveras
- Josefine Lindgren Knutsson vs Piera Rodriguez
Please note, Covington vs. Buckley fight card, bout order, and the number of matches subject to change due to unusual circumstances related to the pandemic, but rest assured that Joaquin Buckley versus Colby Covington will be just one of the highlights on this electric night.
Covington vs. Buckley time
While final details are still waiting to be confirmed, the Covington vs. Buckley preliminary card is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM on ESPN/ESPN+, and the main ‘UFC on ESPN 63’ card is set to start at 10:00 PM, with the main event beginning around 12:00 AM PM.
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