UFC 266: Volkanovski vs Ortega- Results, Card, How To Watch
UFC 266 is an upcoming UFC PPV event taking place on 25 September 2021. The event will take place with a full capacity crowd at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV. The event will feature three 5-round fights as the headliners.
In the main event, Alexander Volkanovski will defend his Featherweight Championship against Brian Ortega to continue their rivalry from The Ultimate Fighter. Valentina Shevchenko will put her women’s Featherweight title on the line against Lauren Murphy. Nick Diaz will return to octagon after a long time to take on Robbie Lawler.
Read on to check the live results, fight card, date, location, how to watch, and ticket information for UFC 266 PPV: Volkanovski vs Ortega.
How to Watch UFC 266?
UFC 266 is a pay-per-view event available via ESPN+ streaming service in the United States. It will also be available via PPV order or via TV channels in countries like United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, and others. Below are the mentioned methods based on different countries.
- In United States: Available on ESPN Plus streaming service via PPV. You need to buy ESPN+ UFC Monthly Pass and PPV combo at once from the above link. Prelims and Early Prelims are free to watch on ESPN Plus streaming with UFC Monthly Pass.
- In United Kingdom: Availalbe on BT Sports Box Office via PPV for £19.95. Prelims and Early prelims on BT Sports with Monthly Pass.
- In Canada: To be available via different pay per view carriers. Prelims will air on TSN5 Network.
- In Australia: Will air via Foxtel Main Event PPV provider for AU$54.95.
- In India: Only main card available via Sony Liv App or Sony Ten 1 TV Channels via monthly or yearly subsciption.
- In Europe(Germany, Austria, Italy and Spain): via DAZN streaming service with different packages.
- In South Africa & Select African Countries: To be aired on SuperSports TV channel and Supersports website and app.
UFC 266: Results & Fight Card
Early Prelims
Jonathan Pearce defeated Omar Morales : Featherweight Bout
FINAL
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Round 2, 3:31
55/83
Total strikes
27/42
12/35
Significant strikes
12/25
6/11
Takedowns
0/0
0
Knockdowns
0
1
Submission attempts
0
Matthew Semelsberger defeated Martin Sano : Welterweigth Bout
FINAL
KO/TKO
(Punch)
Round 1, 0:15
3/5
Total strikes
1/3
3/5
Significant strikes
1/3
0/0
Takedowns
0/0
1
Knockdowns
0
0
Submission attempts
0
Nick Maximov defeated Cody Brundage : Middleweight Bout
FINAL
Unanimous Decision
(28-29, 28-29, 28-29)
Round 3, 5:00
59/90
Total strikes
84/142
28/53
Significant strikes
14/40
0/1
Takedowns
4/15
0
Knockdowns
0
1
Submission attempts
0
Uros Medic defeated Jalin Turner : Lightweight Bout
FINAL
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1, 4:01
6/11
Total strikes
40/68
6/11
Significant strikes
25/47
0/0
Takedowns
1/1
0
Knockdowns
0
0
Submission attempts
1
Prelims
Taila Santos defeated Roxanne Modafferi : Women’s Flyweight Bout
FINAL
Unanimous Decision
(27-30, 27-30, 27-30)
Round 3, 5:00
43/124
Total strikes
118/164
18/92
Significant strikes
55/95
0/4
Takedowns
5/5
0
Knockdowns
1
0
Submission attempts
0
Chris Daukaus defeated Shamil Abdurakhimov : Heavyweight Bout
FINAL
Unanimous Decision
(27-30, 27-30, 27-30)
Round 3, 5:00
23/63
Total strikes
38/93
23/63
Significant strikes
38/93
0/0
Takedowns
2/2
0
Knockdowns
2
0
Submission attempts
0
Dan Hooker defeated Nasrat Haqparast : Lightweight Bout
FINAL
Unanimous Dec
(30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
Round 3, 5:00
177/261
Total strikes
35/77
73/153
Significant strikes
27/69
3/7
Takedowns
0/1
0
Knockdowns
0
0
Submission attempts
0
Merab Dvalishvili defeated Marlon Moraes : Bantamweight Bout
FINAL
TKO(Punches)
Round 2, 4:25
34/49
Total strikes
246/307
29/44
Significant strikes
69/109
0
Takedowns
4/4
1
Knockdowns
0
0
Submission attempts
0
Main Card
Jessica Andrade defeated Cynthia Calvillo : Women’s Flyweight Bout
FINAL
TKO(Punches)
Round 1, 4:54
48/86
Total strikes
27/75
48/86
Significant strikes
27/75
0
Takedowns
0
0
Knockdowns
0
0
Submission attempts
0
Curtis Blaydes defeated Jairzinho Rozenstruik : Heavyweight Bout
FINAL
Unanimous Decision
(30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Round 3, 5:00
113/190
Total strikes
46/99
32/96
Significant strikes
18/68
3/6
Takedowns
0
0
Knockdowns
0
0
Submission attempts
0
Robbie Lawler defeated Nick Diaz – 5 Round Non-Title Welterwieght Bout
FINAL
TKO(Punches)
Round 3, 0:44
150/339
Total strikes
131/221
150/339
Significant strikes
1/209
0/1
Takedowns
0
0
Knockdowns
0
0
Submission attempts
0
In-Progress – Co-Main Event
Valentina Shevchenko(c) defeated Lauren Murphy – UFC Women’s Flyweight Championship
FINAL
TKO(Punches)
Round 4, 4:00
132/204
Total strikes
19/100
98/170
Significant strikes
11/91
3/4
Takedowns
0
0
Knockdowns
0
0
Submission attempts
0
Main Event
Alexander Volkanovski (c) defeated Brian Ortega – UFC Featherweight Championship
FINAL
Unanimous Decision
(49-46, 50-45, 50-44)
Round 5, 5:00
195/309
Total strikes
116/244
176/286
Significant strikes
114/242
0
Takedowns
3/4
0
Knockdowns
0
0
Submission attempts
3
Tickets
Buy the tickets for UFC 266 from the Vivid Seats website at the below links. The event will take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV.
