Watch UFC 242 Countdown for Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier

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FightBook MMA has your UFC 242 Countdown in the video above.

UFC 242 takes place on Saturday, September 7 at The Arena at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The main card airs on pay-per-view while the prelims on FX and ESPN+.

The UFC returns to Abu Dhabi for the first time since UFC 112. Headlining the card will be the UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib ‘The Eagle’ Nurmagomedov, fresh off his suspension, against the Interim UFC Lightweight Champion, Dustin ‘The Diamond’ Poirier.

Co-headlining the card will be a bout between top ten lightweights, as the #7 ranked Edson Barboza takes on the #10 ranked Paul Felder, a rematch from their 2015 showdown.

“Countdown” goes behind the scenes and takes a special look at the lightweight title unification fight between champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and interim champ Dustin Poirier.

UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier Fight Card:
The Arena | Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Main Card
(Pay-per-view, 2 p.m. ET)

• To unify the lightweight titles: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier
• Edson Barboza vs. Paul Felder
• Islam Makhachev vs. Davi Ramos
• Shamil Abdurakhimov vs. Curtis Blaydes
• Diego Ferreira vs. Mairbek Taisumov

Preliminary Card #2
(FX, 12 p.m. ET)

• Joanne Calderwood vs. Andrea Lee
• Liana Jojua vs. Sarah Moras
• Khalid Taha vs. Bruno Silva
• Ottman Azaitar vs. Teemu Packalen

Preliminary Card #1
(ESPN+, 10:15 a.m. ET)

• Belal Muhammad vs. Takashi Sato
• Muslim Salikhov vs. Nordine Taleb
• Omari Akhmedov vs. Zak Cummings
• Don Madge vs. Fares Ziam
• Lerone Murphy vs. Zubaira Tukhugov

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