UFC confirmed upcoming fights for the first quarter of 2020

UFC 2020 event schedule: All upcoming UFC fights dates, locations, venues confirmed.

After a 2019 filled with sport-changing moments, the UFC's calendar for the first quarter of 2020 shows no signs of things slowing down for the world's premier mixed martial arts organization.

The return of the sport's biggest star in Conor McGregor against Donald Cerrone on Jan. 18 gets the UFC year off to a fast start and the quarter ends with the long-anticipated lightweight title showdown between champ Khabib Nurmagomedov and challenger Tony Ferguson at UFC 249 on April 18.



In March, the Octagon will be back in T-Mobile Arena with a strawweight championship bout pitting China's Zhang Weili against former titleholder Joanna Jedrzejczyk.

2020 UFC event schedule.

 Below is an updating schedule of events and main event bouts for 2020, and be sure to check back for updates throughout the year.



UFC 246 – January 18, 2020 – T-Mobile Arena – Las Vegas, Nevada, (Live Stream on TV – PPV, ESPN+  ). 

Main Event
Welterweight Bout

Conor McGregor vs. Donald Cerrone


UFC Fight Night – January 25, 2020 – PNC Arena – Raleigh, North Carolina, (Live Stream on TV – ESPN+  ).

Main Event
Heavyweight Bout

Curtis Blaydes vs. Junior Dos Santos


UFC 247 – February 8, 2020 – Toyota Center – Houston, Texas (Live Stream on TV – PPV  ).

Main Event
Light Heavyweight Championship

Jon Jones vs. Dominick Reyes


Co-Main Event
Women’s Flyweight Championship

Valentina Shevchenko vs. Katlyn Chookagian



UFC Fight Night – February 15, 2020 – Santa Ana Star Center - Rio Rancho, New Mexico   (Live Stream on TV – ESPN+  ).

Main Event
Light Heavyweight Bout

Corey Anderson vs. Jan Blachowicz


UFC Fight Night - February 22, 2020 – SPARK Arena – Auckland, New Zealand   (Live Stream on TV –  ESPN+  ).

Main Event

Lightweight Bout

Paul Felder vs. Dan Hooker


UFC Fight Night  - February  29, 2020, - Chartway Arena -  Norfolk, Virginia   (Live Stream on TV –  ESPN+  ).

Main event

Joseph Benavidez vs. Jussier Formiga



UFC 248 – March 7, 2020 – T-Mobile Arena – Las Vegas, Nevada    (Live Stream on TV – PPV  ).

Co-Main Event
Women’s Strawweight Championship

Weili Zhang vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk


UFC Fight Night– March 14, 2020 –  Ginásio Nilson Nelson Arena – Brasília, Brazil    (Live Stream on TV –  ESPN+  ).


Main event

TBD



 UFC Fight Night  - March 21, 2020  -  The O2 Arena - London, England   (Live Stream on TV –  ESPN+  ).

Main event

TBD


UFC Fight Night - March 28, 2020 - Nationwide Arena - Columbus, Ohio   (Live Stream on TV –  ESPN  ).

Main Event
Heavyweight Bout

Francis Ngannou vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik



UFC 249 – April 18, 2020 – Barclays Center – Brooklyn, New York    (Live Stream on TV – PPV  ). 

Main Event
Lightweight Championship

Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson