UFC Fight Night – Lewis vs Oleinik: Fight card, location, date, live stream and where to watch

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UFC Fight Night Lewis vs Oleinik has some big fights and here is all about the card, live stream and where to watch

Hot on the heels of UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Shahbazyan, the next event to take place features Derrick Lewis and Aleksei Oleinik.

Lewis is a former UFC Heavyweight title challenger while Oleinik is a veteran in the Octagon.

Derrick Lewis fights in the next Fight Night event
Derrick Lewis poses on the scale during the UFC 247 ceremonial weigh-in at Toyota Center on February 07, 2020 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

The other big names for the Fight Night event include Beneil Dariush, Chris Weidman and Darren Stewart.

This is the last event before the big UFC 252 clash, and here is all you need to know about it.

Date and location

Fight Night Lewis vs Oleinik takes place on 8 August and the location is the UFC APEX. As with most of the UFC events in the United States, the APEX will be the home due to the coronavirus pandemic.

However, Fight Island took place in Abu Dhabi but now the home of the UFC is Las Vegas and the APEX.

UFC Apex Center was build recently
The UFC Apex Center can host UFC events (UFC)

The prelim card from the Fight Night Lewis vs Oleinik event takes place from 6PM ET while the main card is from 9PM ET.

Live stream and where to watch

Like most UFC events, ESPN and ESPN+ will be home to this clash too. UFC Fight Night Lewis vs Oleinik should be available on several streaming platforms but that depends on the location.

UK fans can enjoy all the UFC action on BT Sport and stream it on the same. Fans from the Indian subcontinent can catch the event live on Sony/Ten while the matches will also be streamed on the Sony Liv app.

However, there are some websites that might be streaming the event, and here are some other links that could be used to catch the latest UFC action.

UFC Lewis vs Oleinik – Fight card

There are two cards on this UFC Fight Night event with five clashes on the main card and seven on the prelim card.

Aleksei Oleinik is one of the most experienced stars in theUFC
Aleksei Oleinik of Russia reacts after being defeated by Curtis Blaydes in their heavyweight bout (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Many fights have had to be cancelled or move due to the coronavirus or injuries to the fighters. However, these are the confirmed matches at the time of this piece.

Prelim Card

Welterweight: Tim Means vs Laureano Staropoli

Middleweight: Kevin Holland vs Joaquin Buckley

Lightweight: Nasrat Haqparast vs Alexander Munoz

Middleweight: Andrew Sanchez vs Wellington Turman

Featherweight: Gavin Tucker vs Justin Jaynes

Featherweight: Youssef Zalal vs Peter Barrett

Bantamweight: Irwin Rivera vs Ali Al Qaisi

Main Card

Heavyweight: Derrick Lewis vs Aleksei Oleinik

Middleweight: Chris Weidman vs Omari Akhmedov

Middleweight: Darren Stewart vs Maki Pitolo

Women’s Bantamweight: Yana Kunitskaya vs Julija Stoliarenko

Lightweight: Beneil Dariush vs Scott Holtzman

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