One of the protagonists of the UFC Fight Night Las Vegas 17 event this weekend is Marlon Chito Vera. The Ecuadorian bantamweight will seek his eleventh victory within the UFC and will have as his opponent the Brazilian José Aldo, former featherweight champion.
Vera (16-6-1) and Aldo (28-7-0) will headline the co-main event of the event. Chito repeats this position on the card for the second time, the previous one came in his last matchup when he handed Sean O'Malley his first loss.
The UFC Las Vegas 17 event will close the year 2020 for the largest mixed martial arts company in the world and will take place on Saturday, December 19th at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada.
As always in the bantamweight division @chitoveraUFC ---- #UFCVegas17 ⚖️ pic.twitter.com/rnBEGP4utS
— ufcespanol (@UFCEspanol) December 18, 2020
Date and Time: When does UFC Las Vegas 17: Chito Vera vs. José Aldo start?
Date: Saturday, December 19th, 2020.
Fight Schedule: the preliminaries start at 5:00 PM (in Ecuador) and the main card is scheduled for 7:00 PM (in Ecuador).
Live Broadcast Channels: UFC Las Vegas 17 can be followed through ESPN (for Ecuador and all of Latin America, except Chile and Mexico), Fox Sports, and UFC Fight Pass. In Spain, it can be watched on DAZN.
Live UFC Las Vegas 17 Schedule by Country
- Ecuador: 5:00 PM/7:00 PM
- United States: 5:00 PM/7:00 PM (EDT)
- Mexico: 4:00 PM/6:00 PM
- Chile: 7:00 PM/9:00 PM
- Colombia: 5:00 PM/7:00 PM
- Argentina: 7:00 PM/9:00 PM
- Peru: 5:00 PM
- Spain: 11:00 PM/1:00 AM
UFC Las Vegas 17 Fight Card: Chito Vera vs. José Aldo
Preliminary Card
Anthony Pettis vs. Alex Morondo (welterweight).
Sijara Eubanks vs. Pannie Kianzad (women's bantamweight).
Deros Winn vs. Antonio Arroyo (catchweight).
Tafon Nchukwi vs. Jamie Pickett (middleweight).
Christos Giagos vs. Carlton Minus (lightweight).
Main Card
Stephen Thompson vs. Geoff Neal (welterweight).
José Aldo vs. Marlon Vera (bantamweight).
Michel Pereira Lima vs. Khaos Williams (welterweight).
Marlon Moraes vs. Rob Font (bantamweight).
Gillian Robertson vs. Taila Santos (women's flyweight).
Marcin Tybura vs. Greg Hardy (heavyweight).
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