UFC returns with one of the most mouthwatering match-ups in lightweight history as the self-styled human highlight reel Justin Gaethje takes on Tony Ferguson for the interim 155lb belt at UFC 249 this weekend.
Justin Gaethje takes on Tony Ferguson for the interim 155lb belt at UFC 249 this weekend
UFC returns to BT Sport screens with a truly mouth-watering card.
In the must-see main event, Tony Ferguson will put his 12-fight winning streak and place as the top contender in the lightweight division on the line as he squares off against Justin Gaethje.
Nicknamed 'The Highlight', Gaethje will be bidding to end Ferguson's eight-year unbeaten run and set up a potential bout with reigning lightweight champion, Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Elsewhere, bantamweight champion Henry Cejudo will be looking to back up his claim to being the greatest combat sports athlete of all-time when he puts his belt on the line against the returning Dominick Cruz.
Justin Gaethje aiming to crash UFC lightweight title party
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When is UFC 249: Ferguson v Gaethje?
UFC 249 from Jackonsville, Florida will be shown exclusively live at 1am (3am main card) on Saturday 9 May on BT Sport 1 HD and across our digital platforms.
What if I can't watch UFC 249: Ferguson v Gaethje live?
No problem! BT Sport's brilliant enhanced video player is now available on both BTSport.com and the award-winning BT Sport app.
You won't miss miss a second of the action thanks to our interactive timeline, which lets you control your own viewing experience by allowing you to scroll back through the entire card - or skip to your preferred fight using our 'chapters' feature.
And most importantly, the entire card will remain available to watch spoiler-free immediately after broadcast.
You can also rewatch the fight on BT Sport 1 HD that Sunday evening at 10pm.
Alternatively you can bookmark BTSport.com’s spoiler-free replay page, which will showcase reruns of the card later on.
How to live stream UFC 249: Ferguson v Gaethje on a laptop
Anyone wanting to watch UFC 249 can bookmark this page, return at the start of our live coverage and then open this UFC 249: Ferguson v Gaethje live stream.
A link to the live stream will also be available on the bt sport home page.
How to live stream UFC 249: Ferguson v Gaethje on a phone or tablet
Anyone wanting to watch UFC 249 can open the BT Sport app at 1am on Saturday and follow the link at the top of the homepage.
The BT Sport app is available to download for free on iOS and Android phones and tablets.
How to watch UFC 249: Ferguson v Gaejthe on TV
