How to Watch UFC Vegas 103

Flyweights will take center stage for the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the UFC Apex, where Manel Kape does battle with Asu Almabayev in the UFC Vegas 103 headliner. Meanwhile, Factory X export Cody Brundage squares off against fellow Dana White’s Contender Series alum Julian Marquez in the three-round middleweight co-main event at 185 pounds.

A closer look at some of the UFC Vegas 103 “Kape vs. Almabayev” particulars:

Date, Time, Location for UFC Vegas 103

UFC Fight Night 253 “Kape vs. Almabayev” goes down on Saturday, March 1 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The main card kicks off at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, with the prelims set for 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT.

Where to View UFC Vegas 103 ‘Kape vs. Almabayev’ Online

Anyone wishing to live stream UFC Vegas 103 online will need to purchase an ESPN+ membership. The ESPN-owned streaming service has exclusive rights to UFC live streams, making ESPN+ the only way to view UFC Vegas 103 “Kape vs. Almabayev” online in the United States. The main card can be viewed on ESPN+ at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, while the prelims can be seen on ESPN+ at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT. Meanwhile, TNT Sports is the lone broadcaster showing UFC Vegas 103 live in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Coverage begins at 9 p.m. BST. Finally, Foxtel TV customers in Australia can stream UFC Vegas 103 online by using the Foxtel Go app and may also sign up for Kayo to watch ESPN online.

UFC Vegas 103 Card, Odds

BetUS.com lists Kape as a -215 favorite ahead of the five-round headliner, with Almabayev as the +175 underdog. In the co-main event, Marquez is favored at -125, with Brundage coming back at -105.

Kape, 31, has rattled off five wins in six outings. The former Rizin Fighting Federation champion last suited up at UFC on ESPN 63, where he cut down Bruno Silva with a body kick and follow-up punches in the third round of their Dec. 14 encounter. Kape now owns a 5-3 record in the UFC. Almabayev, meanwhile, enters the Octagon on the strength of a 17-fight winning streak. The 31-year-old Kazakhstan native last saw action on Oct. 19, when he outpointed Matheus Nicolau to a three-round unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night 245. Almabayev has not experienced a setback in almost eight years.

UFC Vegas 103 also features a lightweight tilt pairing Esteban Ribovics (-255) with Nasrat Haqparast (+205), a featherweight affair pitting William Gomis (-200) against Hyder Amil (+165) and a welterweight scrap matching Danny Barlow (-325) with Sam Patterson (+235). Heavyweights carry top billing on the undercard, as the undefeated Mario Pinto (-600) locks horns with Austen Lane (+400) in the featured prelim.

The rest of the UFC Vegas 103 “Kape vs. Almabayev” lineup: Jose Mariscal (-410) vs. Ricardo Ramos (+310) at featherweight, John Castaneda (-330) vs. Douglas Silva de Andrade (+240) at bantamweight, Dann Silva (-210) vs. Lucas Almeida (+170) at featherweight, J.J. Aldrich (-210) vs. Andrea Lee (+170) at women’s flyweight, Charles Johnson (-130) vs. Ramazonbek Temirov (+100) at flyweight and Luana Carolina (-130) vs. Montana De La Rosa (+100) at flyweight.

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