UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal (2020)

  • NR
  • 07/11/2020 (US)
  • 3h 50m

Overview

UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on July 12, 2020 at the du Forum on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. A UFC Welterweight Championship bout between current champion Kamaru Usman and Gilbert Burns was expected to headline the event. However, it was announced on July 3 that Burns was pulled from the contest after he and his coach, Greg Jones, tested positive for COVID-19. Pending pre-fight testing and a 24-hour quarantine, Jorge Masvidal was expected to serve as his replacement. After he passed his initial test, the new main event was confirmed.

Cast

Kamaru Usman's headshot

Kamaru Usman

Self
Jorge Masvidal's headshot

Jorge Masvidal

Self
Alexander Volkanovski's headshot

Alexander Volkanovski

Self
Max Holloway's headshot

Max Holloway

Self
Petr Yan's headshot

Petr Yan

Self
José Aldo's headshot

José Aldo

Self
Rose Namajunas's headshot

Rose Namajunas

Self
Jéssica Andrade's headshot

Jéssica Andrade

Self

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