This weekend at UFC 294 in Abu Dhabi, Indian fans have a hometown hero to rally behind as Anshul Jubli, known as the ‘King of Lions,’ steps into the octagon against Mike Breeden. The hype is sky-high with big names like Islam Makhachev, Alexander Volkanovski, Khamzat Chimaev, and Kamaru Usman also gracing the event. However, Jubli’s presence is what’s causing a major buzz among Indian fans, making his appearance the highlight of the event for them. Check out the event schedule to make sure you don’t miss out.
Anshul Jubli UFC 294 Fight- Date, Timings, and Event Info
The 28-year-old Indian fighter, steps into the fight with an undefeated 7-0 professional record, and he has never lost a single bout from the amateur level to the pros. On the other side, Mike Breeden is grappling with a three-bout losing streak in the UFC and holds a 10-6-0 MMA record.
With Jubli’s undefeated streak and Breeden’s recent struggles, the odds are in Jubli’s favor, making him the favorite to secure the victory. If he clinches the win after signing the contract, Jubli will etch his name in history as the first Indian to achieve this feat.
At UFC 294 this Saturday, Jubli will face off against Mike Breeden from the United States. The venue for this showdown is the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. As it’s an early prelims bout, the event is scheduled to commence at 7:30 PM in India (6:00 PM in UAE, 10 AM ET/7 AM PT). Following the early prelims, the main card is set to kick off at 11:30 PM in India (10:00 PM in UAE and 2 PM ET/11 AM PT).
Where To Watch Jubli Fight?
Breaking tradition, the preliminary card, usually not televised, will be live for Anshul Jubli’s debut against Mike Breeden at UFC 294: Islam Makhachev vs. Alexander Volkanovski on October 21, 2023.
Indian fans can tune in for this special coverage on Sports Ten 1, Sony Sports Ten 3 (Hindi), and Sony Sports Ten 4 (Tamil & Telugu) channels. The action begins with the pre-show at 7:30 PM IST. And they can also stream it on Sonyliv and on UFC Fight Pass giving fans an alternative to catch Jubli’s fight.
Stories On UFC 294 You Must Read:
- UFC 294: Will Two Titles Be On the Line for Islam Makhachev vs Alexander Volkanovski 2?
- UFC 294- Islam Makhachev vs Alexander Volkanovski- Preview, Prediction, Betting Odds and More
Editors pick
