| Event: | UFC on ESPN 40: Santos vs. Hill |
| Date: | Sat., Aug. 6, 2022 |
| Start time: | 10:00 PM ET (Main card) 7:00 PM ET (Prelims card) |
| Total Fights: | 10 |
| Main Event: | Jamahal Hill vs. Thiago Santos |
| Venue: | UFC Apex |
| Location: | Las Vegas, Nevada |
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the UFC Apex for UFC on ESPN 40 in Las Vegas, Nevada. A super middleweight match between Jamahal Hill and Thiago Santos is set to headline this event. “Santos vs. Hill” will take place on Saturday, Aug. 6, in 1 year and 9 months ago.
On Saturday night, we’ll also bear witness Geoff Neal taking on Vicente Luque in an interesting match. Mohammed Usman vs. Zac Pauga are targeted for a giant clash that’s also slated to take place at UFC on ESPN 40. Other announced fights include Juliana Miller vs. Brogan Walker; and Sergey Spivak vs. Augusto Sakai.
So who is fighting on UFC on ESPN 40 on August 6th? Let’s take a look!
UFC on ESPN 40 card
UFC on ESPN 40 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 usually 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.
“Santos vs. Hill” 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 reported for UFC on ESPN 40 thus far in no particular order:
Main event:
- Jamahal Hill vs. Thiago Santos
Full card:
- Geoff Neal vs. Vicente Luque
- Mohammed Usman vs. Zac Pauga
- Juliana Miller vs. Brogan Walker
- Sergey Spivak vs. Augusto Sakai
- Terrance McKinney vs. Erick Gonzalez
- Michal Oleksiejczuk vs. Sam Alvey
- Bryan Battle vs. Takashi Sato
- Cory McKenna vs. Miranda Granger
- Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Stephanie Egger
Please note, UFC on ESPN 40 fight card, bout order, and the number of matches subject to change due to unusual circumstances related to the pandemic, but rest assured that Thiago Santos versus Jamahal Hill will be just one of the highlights on an action-packed night.
UFC on ESPN 40 time
While final details are still waiting to be confirmed, the UFC on ESPN 40 preliminary card is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM on ESPN/ESPN+, and the main ‘Santos vs. Hill’ card is set to start at 10:00 PM, with the main event beginning around 12:00 AM PM.
All times are in Eastern Time (ET). If you are in a different time zone, click here to find out exact time UFC on ESPN 40: Santos vs. Hill starts in your local area.
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