How to watch UFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley time, TV channel, odds, live stream

It’s fight week, and UFC 292 promises to be an electrifying event that will keep MMA enthusiasts on the edge of their seats. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming showdown.

Venue and Date

UFC 292 is all set to rock the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts on Saturday, August 19.

Main Event

The marquee event of the night will see Aljamain Sterling, the reigning UFC Bantamweight Champion, defending his crown against Sean O’Malley. As if one title bout wasn’t enough, the co-main event will feature the indomitable Zhang Weili putting her strawweight title on the line against Amanda Lemos.

Card Changes and Key Fights

While every fight on the card promises to deliver, there have been some late alterations due to unforeseen circumstances:

• Ian Machado Garry, originally scheduled to face Geoff Neal, will now battle it out against Neil Magny after Neal’s unexpected medical pull-out.
• Cody Garbrandt’s anticipated bout against Mario Bautista won’t see the light of day due to Garbrandt’s injury. Stepping in his shoes is Da’Mon Blackshear.

The main card’s opener is generating quite the buzz. Marlon “Chito” Vera and Pedro Munhoz, two fierce bantamweights, will clash in what many experts are predicting to be an unforgettable bout.

Viewing Details

For those eager to catch every moment:

• Early Prelims: Start at 6:30 p.m. ET and can be streamed on ESPN+ in the U.S.
• Featured Preliminary Fights: Scheduled for 8 p.m. ET, these can be viewed on ESPN2.
• Main Card: Exclusive to ESPN+ PPV for viewers in the U.S

Watch UFC 292 on ESPN+