UFC284 is happening tonight, as lightweight champ Makhachev defends his new title against Volkanovski. Here's how to watch the UFC 284 live stream.
UFC 284 is happening tonight, at 7 PM PT at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia. There, the UFC Lightweight Championship is once again on the line, as new champ Islam Makhachev defends his title for the first time against reigning UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski who is looking to become a two-division champion. As a UFC PPV, this event will air exclusively on ESPN+, so if you’re in the U.S.
Numbered UFC events almost always feature championship bouts on the main card. For UFC 284, the highly contested lightweight championship is on the line, a belt that has changed hands multiple times since undefeated former champ Khabib Nurmagomedov retired and vacated the belt. This is the first title defense for champion Islam Makhachev , who formerly trained under nurmagomedov and won the gold from Charles Oliveira at UFC 280.
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