How to watch UFC 258 and fight card: Usman vs. Burns

Las Vegas – UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns will be headlined by a thrilling welterweight title bout, as champion Kamaru Usman looks to continue asserting his dominance over the division by ending the momentum of former teammate and No. 2 ranked contender Gilbert Burns. In the co-main event, top 15 women’s flyweights battle to break into the title picture as No. 10 Maycee Barber returns against No. 15 Alexa Grasso.

UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns will take place Saturday, February 13 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas and will stream live on Pay-Per-View, exclusively through ESPN+ in the U.S. at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT in both English and Spanish.

Preliminary fights will air nationally in English on ESPN and in Spanish on ESPN Deportes, as well as being simulcast in both languages on ESPN+ starting at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. Early prelims will be available on UFC Fight Pass and ESPN+ (in English and Spanish) at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT.

ESPN+ is the exclusive provider of all UFC Pay-Per-View events to fans in the U.S. as part of an agreement announced in 2019.

Fans will be able to purchase UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns online at ESPNPlus.com/PPV or on the ESPN App on mobile and connected-TV devices. ESPN+ is available as an integrated part of the ESPN App on all major mobile and connected TV devices and platforms, including Amazon Fire, Apple, Android, Chromecast, PS4, Roku, Samsung Smart TVs, X Box One and more.

Undisputed UFC welterweight champion Usman (17-1) fighting out of Boca Raton, Fla. by way of Auchi, Nigeria aims to continue proving that he is the greatest athlete in the division’s lauded history. Following impressive wins over Jorge Masvidal, Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley, Usman finds himself tied with all-time great Georges St-Pierre for the longest winning streak in the 170-pound weight class at 12. He now attempts to stamp his name in the record books and remain undefeated in the UFC by taking out one of his most dangerous challengers yet.

Burns (19-3) fighting out of Boca Raton, Fla. by way of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil intends to make the most of his first shot at UFC gold. A member of the roster since 2014, Burns has seen a resurgence in his career after rejoining the welterweight division in 2019 and rattling off four dominant wins in a row over Alexey Kunchenko, Gunnar Nelson, Demian Maia and former titleholder Tyron Woodley. He now seeks to deliver his most remarkable performance yet and begin his reign as champion.

Barber (8-1) fighting out of Sullivan, Wisc. looks to make a statement in her return to the Octagon. One of the youngest athletes on the roster, Barber burst onto the MMA scene with a breakout performance on Dana White’s Contender Series in 2018 when she was just 20 years old. Once signed, she secured stoppage victories over Hannah Cifers, JJ Aldrich and Gillian Robertson. Barber now plans to return to her winning ways and cement herself as a future contender for the belt.

Former strawweight Grasso (12-3) fighting out of Guadalajara, Mexico has her sights set on remaining undefeated at flyweight and breaking into the top 10. A former Invicta FC standout, she has been a prominent member of the UFC roster since 2016 with wins over Randa Markos, Karolina Kowalkiewicz and Ji Yeon Kim. She now aims to become the first person to finish Barber and prove that she is the top prospect in the division.

Former The Ultimate Fighter winner and No. 9 ranked middleweight Kelvin Gastelum (16-6, 1 NC) fighting out of Yuma, Ariz. squares off with No. 15 ranked Ian Heinisch (14-3) fighting out of Englewood, Colo. Top 10 bantamweights hope to steal the show as No. 8 Pedro Munhoz (18-5, 1 NC) fighting out of Coconut Creek, Fla. by way of Sao Paulo, Brazil rematches No. 9 Jimmie Rivera (23-4) fighting out of Ramsey, N.J.

Jim Miller (32-15, 1 NC) fighting out of Sparta, N.J. and Bobby Green (27-11-1) fighting out of Fontana, Calif. collide in a clash of lightweight veterans. Middleweight submission ace Rodolfo Vieira (7-0) fighting out of Orlando, Fla. by way of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil intends to remain undefeated when he battles Dana White’s Contender Series veteran Anthony Hernandez (7-2) fighting out of Dunnigan, Calif.

No. 13 ranked welterweight Belal Muhammad (17-3) fighting out of Chicago, Ill. takes on Dhiego Lima (17-7) fighting out of Atlanta, Ga. in an exciting veterans bout. In a featherweight bout guaranteed to deliver action, Ricky Simon (17-3) fighting out of Vancouver, Wash. makes a quick turnaround to face Brian Kelleher (22-11) fighting out of Selden, N.Y.

Gillian Robertson (9-5) fighting out of Coconut Creek, Fla. by way of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada competes for the third time in five months when she locks horns with Miranda Maverick (10-2) fighting out of Suffolk, Va.) in an intriguing women’s flyweight bout. Welterweight Gabe Green (9-3) fighting out of Downey, Calif. plans to spoil the UFC debut of Dana White’s Contender Series signee Philip Rowe (7-2) fighting out of Ocoee, Fla.

Middleweight knockout artists clash as Maki Pitolo (13-7) fighting out of Makaha, Hawaii matches up with Julian Marquez (7-2) fighting out of Las Vegas, Nev. Polyana Viana (11-4) fighting out of Sao Geraldo do Araguaia, Para, Brazil attempts to maintain her impressive 100 percent finishing rate against Dana White’s Contender Seriessignee Mallory Martin (7-3) fighting out of Brighton, Colo.