UFC 259 fight card and weigh-in results for championship tripleheader

Jan Blachowicz, left, and Israel Adesanya face off during the UFC 259 press conference at UFC APEX on March 4, 2021 in Las Vegas. Credit: Zuffa LLC via Getty Images/Handout
Event: UFC 259
Date: Saturday, March 6, 2021
Location: Las Vegas
Venue: UFC Apex
Where to watch: ESPN+ PPV, ESPN, ESPN+

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UFC 259 main card, 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV
Light heavyweight title: Champion Jan Blachowicz (205) vs. middleweight champion Israel Adesanya (200.5)
Women's featherweight title: Champion Amanda Nunes (145) vs. Megan Anderson (144.5)
Bantamweight title: Champion Petr Yan (135) vs. Aljamain Sterling (134.5)
Islam Makhachev (156) vs. Drew Dober (156)
Thiago Santos (206) vs. Aleksandar Rakic (206)
UFC 259 prelims, 8 p.m. on ESPN and ESPN+
Dominick Cruz (136) vs. Casey Kenney (136)
Song Yadong (135.5) vs. Kyler Phillips (136)
Joseph Benavidez (125.5) vs. Askar Askarov (127*)
Kai Kara-France (125.5) vs. Rogerio Bontorin (126)
UFC 259 early prelims, 6 p.m. on UFC Fight Pass and ESPN+
Tim Elliott (125.5) vs. Jordan Espinosa (126)
Carlos Ulberg (205) vs. Kennedy Nzechukwu
Sean Brady (170.5) vs. Jake Matthews (169.5)
Livinha Souza (116) vs. Amanda Lemos (116)
Uros Medic (156) vs. Aalon Cruz (155)
Trevin Jones (134.5) vs. Mario Bautista (135.5)
* missed weight
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