The UFC makes its grand return to China after a five-year hiatus with UFC Fight Night, also known as UFC Macau, on Saturday, November 23. The highlight of the night will feature an intense bantamweight clash between Petr Yan and Deiveson Figueiredo, two top fighters in the division. This eagerly awaited battle is expected to deliver fireworks, making it the focal point of the event.
The Fight: Petr Yan vs. Deiveson Figueiredo
The bantamweight showdown between Petr Yan and Deiveson Figueiredo will take place at the Galaxy Arena in Macau, China.
Figueiredo, a Brazilian fighter, is a two-time UFC flyweight champion who transitioned to bantamweight in 2023. After completing three bantamweight fights, he has proven his potential with an impressive 24-3-1 record.
Petr Yan, known for his aggressive style and technical striking, enters the cage with a 17-5-0 record. The former UFC bantamweight champion is looking to make a strong comeback after undergoing ACL surgery last spring. Both fighters are eager to make a statement in the bantamweight division, and this contest promises to be a highly competitive match.
UFC Macau: Full Fight Card
The main card for UFC Macau features a range of exciting bouts, including:
- Bantamweight: Petr Yan vs. Deiveson Figueiredo
- Women’s Strawweight: Yan Xiaonan vs. Tabatha Ricci
- Welterweight: Song Kenan vs. Muslim Salikhov
- Women’s Flyweight: Wang Cong vs. Gabriella Fernandes
- Light Heavyweight: Volkan Oezdemir vs. Carlos Ulberg
- Light Heavyweight: Zhang Mingyang vs. Ozzy Diaz
In the prelims, the action continues with the following matchups:
- Bantamweight: Baergeng Jieleyisi vs. SuYoung Yu
- Flyweight: Kiru Sahota vs. DongHun Choi
- Women’s Strawweight: Shi Ming vs. Feng Xiaocan
- Flyweight: Nyamjargal Tumendemberel vs. Carlos Hernandez
- Flyweight: Lone’er Kavanagh vs. Jose Ochoa
- Bantamweight: Xiao Long vs. Quang Le
- Lightweight: Maheshate vs. Nikolas Motta
When and Where to Watch
The Petr Yan vs. Deiveson Figueiredo bantamweight battle at UFC Fight Night Macau will take place on Saturday, November 23 at 10:00 PM IST / 4:30 PM GMT+5:30.
UFC Fight Night Macau - Event Times
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USA (ET)
- Prelims: 3:00 AM ET
- Main Card: 6:00 AM ET
- Estimated Main Event: 8:00-8:30 AM ET
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Canada (Eastern Time)
- Prelims: 3:00 AM ET
- Main Card: 6:00 AM ET
- Estimated Main Event: 8:00-8:30 AM ET
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Mexico (CDT)
- Prelims: 2:00 AM CDT
- Main Card: 5:00 AM CDT
- Estimated Main Event: 7:00-7:30 AM CDT
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Brazil (BRT)
- Prelims: 5:00 AM BRT
- Main Card: 8:00 AM BRT
- Estimated Main Event: 10:00-10:30 AM BRT
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Argentina (ART)
- Prelims: 5:00 AM ART
- Main Card: 8:00 AM ART
- Estimated Main Event: 10:00-10:30 AM ART
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Ireland (GMT)
- Prelims: 8:00 AM GMT
- Main Card: 11:00 AM GMT
- Estimated Main Event: 1:00-1:30 PM GMT
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UK (GMT)
- Prelims: 8:00 AM GMT
- Main Card: 11:00 AM GMT
- Estimated Main Event: 1:00-1:30 PM GMT
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France (CET)
- Prelims: 9:00 AM CET
- Main Card: 12:00 PM CET
- Estimated Main Event: 2:00-2:30 PM CET
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Italy (CET)
- Prelims: 9:00 AM CET
- Main Card: 12:00 PM CET
- Estimated Main Event: 2:00-2:30 PM CET
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Sweden (CET)
- Prelims: 9:00 AM CET
- Main Card: 12:00 PM CET
- Estimated Main Event: 2:00-2:30 PM CET
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Russia (MSK)
- Prelims: 11:00 AM MSK
- Main Card: 2:00 PM MSK
- Estimated Main Event: 4:00-4:30 PM MSK
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Ukraine (EET)
- Prelims: 9:00 AM EET
- Main Card: 12:00 PM EET
- Estimated Main Event: 2:00-2:30 PM EET
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China (CST)
- Prelims: 3:00 PM CST
- Main Card: 6:00 PM CST
- Estimated Main Event: 8:00-8:30 PM CST
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South Korea (KST)
- Prelims: 4:00 PM KST
- Main Card: 7:00 PM KST
- Estimated Main Event: 9:00-9:30 PM KST
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Japan (JST)
- Prelims: 4:00 PM JST
- Main Card: 7:00 PM JST
- Estimated Main Event: 9:00-9:30 PM JST
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India (IST)
- Prelims: 1:30 PM IST
- Main Card: 4:30 PM IST
- Estimated Main Event: 6:30-7:00 PM IST
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UAE (GST)
- Prelims: 11:00 AM GST
- Main Card: 2:00 PM GST
- Estimated Main Event: 4:00-4:30 PM GST
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Saudi Arabia (AST)
- Prelims: 10:00 AM AST
- Main Card: 1:00 PM AST
- Estimated Main Event: 3:00-3:30 PM AST
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South Africa (SAST)
- Prelims: 9:00 AM SAST
- Main Card: 12:00 PM SAST
- Estimated Main Event: 2:00-2:30 PM SAST
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Australia (AEST)
- Prelims: 7:00 PM AEST
- Main Card: 10:00 PM AEST
- Estimated Main Event: 12:00-12:30 AM AEST (Nov 24)
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New Zealand (NZDT)
- Prelims: 9:00 PM NZDT
- Main Card: 12:00 AM NZDT
- Estimated Main Event: 2:00-2:30 AM NZDT (Nov 24)