UFC Fight Night Bautista vs Oliveira LIVE streaming, TV channel, start time & where to watch
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UFC Fight Night Bautista vs Oliveira is here with a stacked card.
The first Fight Night of the new year always feels a little different, and UFC Fight Night Bautista vs Oliveira carries that familiar buzz of promise.
Set for Saturday, February 7 (Sunday, February 8 local time in Asia), the UFC returns to its proving ground at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, with a deep card that blends rising contenders, established names, and stylistic intrigue from top to bottom. The event will stream live on Paramount+.
The prelims are scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m. ET, with the main card following at 8:00 p.m. ET, making it an easy Saturday night watch for North American fans.
Headlining the show is a bantamweight main event between Mario Bautista and Vinicius Oliveira, a matchup that pits Bautista’s pressure-heavy, well-rounded attack against Oliveira’s explosiveness and finishing instincts.
It’s the kind of pairing that often defines UFC Fight Night events: competitive, meaningful, and capable of producing a breakout moment.
The main card is stacked with compelling clashes, including Amir Albazi vs Kyoji Horiguchi, heavyweight firepower as Jailton Almeida meets Rizvan Kuniev, and a hard-hitting middleweight bout between Michal Oleksiejczuk and Marc-Andre Barriault.
Also featured are Jean Matsumoto vs Farid Basharat and Dustin Jacoby vs Julius Walker. The prelims are just as rich, with matchups including Alex Morono vs Daniil Donchenko, Niko Price vs Nikolay Veretennikov, Said Nurmagomedov vs Javid Basharat, and Priscila Cachoeira vs Klaudia Sygula.
From start to finish, this is one of those Apex cards that quietly promises fireworks, the perfect way to settle into the UFC calendar for 2026.
UFC Fight Night Bautista vs Oliveira: Timings & Telecast details
| Country / Region | Start Time (Main Card, Local) | Telecast / Streaming |
|---|---|---|
| USA | 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT (Saturday) | Paramount+ |
| Canada | 9 PM ET (Saturday) | Paramount+, Sportsnet / TVA Sports (prelims early) |
| UK | 02 AM GMT (Sunday) | TNT Sports/ Discovery+ |
| France | 03:00 AM CET — (Sunday) | RMC Sport |
| India | 7:30 AM IST (Sunday) | Sony Sports Network (Sony Liv and Sony TEN 2) |
| Australia | 12 PM AEST/ 1 PM AEDT (Sunday) | Foxtel and Kayo Sports |
| New Zealand | 3 PM NZST – — (Sunday) | SKY Arena, Sky Sports Now, and UFC PPV on UFC FIGHT PASS |
| Saudi Arabia | 05:00 AM AST — (Sunday) | STARZPLAY |
| Singapore | 10:00 AM SGT — (Sunday) | SKY Arena, Sky Sports Now, and UFC PPV on UFC FIGHT PASS |
| China | 10:00 AM CST — (Sunday) | Migu |
| Brazil | 11:00 PM BRT — (Saturday) | Paramount+ (Portuguese), |
| Mexico | 08:00 PM CST — (Saturday) | Paramount+ (Spanish) |
| Japan | 11:00 AM JST — (Sunday) | U-Next and UFC FIGHT PASS |
| Germany | 3:00 AM CET — (Sunday) | UFC PPV on UFC FIGHT PASS & DAZN |
When is UFC Fight Night Bautista vs Oliveira?
The event takes place on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Due to time-zone differences, the card will air early Sunday, February 8, in the UK, India, and Australia.
What time do the prelims and main card start?
The prelims are scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m. ET, with the main card starting at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Mario Bautista vs Vinicius Oliveira main event cage walks are expected at approximately 9:30 p.m. ET, depending on the length of the undercard.
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