As always, programming is listed in EST
Live fights are in BOLD.
Premiere programming is in ITALICS.
MMA programming is in ORANGE.
Boxing programming is in RED.
Kickboxing/Muay Thai/Karate programming is in BLUE.
Wrestling/Jiu Jitsu/Grappling programming is in PURPLE.
Misc./Combination combat sports programming is in GREEN.
Friday November 27
9:00am: UAE Warriors 14 (YouTube)
1:00pm: Bare Knuckle Boxing: Lockdown ($14.99 Fite.tv)
2:00pm: Christian Hammer vs. Tony Yoka/Estelle Mossely vs. Pasa Malagic (ESPN+)
2:00pm: Jones Jr. vs. Tyson Media Day (FREE Fite.tv)
5:00pm: Jones Jr. vs. Tyson Weigh-Ins (FREE Fite.tv)
6:00pm: FITE In Focus: Jones Jr. vs. Tyson (FREE Fite.tv)
7:00pm: UFC Live (ESPNEWS)
7:30pm: Ring Rivals: Before Dark ($14.62 Epicentre.tv)
8:00pm: Daniel Jacobs vs. Gabriel Rosado/Emmanuel Tagoe vs. Mason Mendard (DAZN)
Saturday November 28
3:30am: Ring Rivals: After Dark ($18.31 Epicentre.tv)
6:30am: FraggingMonk Fight Nights: Shetty vs. Naidu (FREE Fite.tv)
8:00am: Fair Fight XIII (YouTube)
12:00pm: FEN 31 ($11.99 Fite.tv)
1:00pm: Superior Challenge 21 ($9.99 Fite.tv)
2:00pm: Daniel Dubois vs. Joe Joyce/Guido Nicolas vs. Hamzah Sheeraz (ESPN+)
7:00pm: UFC Fight Night Prelims (ESPN+)
8:00pm: Jones Jr. vs. Tyson Prelims (FREE)
9:00pm: Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr./Jake Paul vs. Nate Robinson ($49.99 Fite.tv)
10:00pm: UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis (ESPN2)
Sunday November 29
1:00am: UFC Fight Night Post-Fight Press Conference (UFC Fight Pass)
6:00pm: Combat Jiu Jitsu Worlds: The Lightweights (UFC Fight Pass)
8:30pm: PBC Countdown: Garcia vs. Spence Jr. (Fox Sports 1)
Top-10 Viewing Options: Alright, let’s get this Tyson-RJJ debacle out of the way.
1. Daniel Jacobs vs. Gabriel Rosado/Emmanuel Tagoe vs. Mason Menard: Solid card that goes legit three-deep.
2. Daniel Dubois vs. Joe Joyce/Guido Nicolas vs. Hamzah Sheeraz: The battle to determine the next great British heavyweight contender is upon us.
3. UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis: An absolutely pitiful card.
4. Combat Jiu Jitsu Worlds: The Lightweights: Sixteen-man finish only BJJ tournament, live from Cancun.
5. Christian Hammer vs. Tony Yoka/Estelle Mossely vs. Pasa Malagic: A big weekend of European heavyweight boxing kicks off Friday afternoon.
6. PBC Countdown: Garcia vs. Spence Jr.: PBC and FOX have already done FAR more promotion than Crawford vs. Brook got. There’s buzz, it’s on football broadcasts, they’re working.
7. Fair Fight XIII: Twenty-six fights, including a Road to ONE semifinal kickboxing tournament.
8. UAE Warriors 14: Black Friday morning fights!
9. Jones Jr. vs. Tyson Media Day: I want Larry Holmes to jump off of a car into this shitshow.
10. Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr./Jake Paul vs. Nate Robinson: I mean. Alright.
4×5: Every week, UCS’s Luke Irwin will list his Top-5 bouts in each of the four major different combat sports that he’s looking forward to the most, regardless of any conventional criteria, merit, or logic.
KICKBOXING/MUAY THAI
5. Vacant Krush Women’s Atomweight Championship: Miyu Sugawara (4-1) vs. MOE (3-3) [Krush 119]
4. WKN International Super Light Heavyweight Championship: Ashin Naidu vs. Vaibhav Shetty [FraggingMonk Fight Nights: Shetty vs. Naidu]
3. Lightweight Bout: Dmitry Valent (31-9-1) vs. Sher Mamazulunov [Fair Fight XIII]
2. Road to ONE Kickboxing Featherweight Tournament Semi-Finals: Maxim Petkevich vs. Vladimir Kuzmin [Fair Fight XIII]
1. Road to ONE Kickboxing Featherweight Tournament Semi-Finals: Tamerlan Bashirov (12-1) vs. Viktor Mikhailov [Fair Fight XIII]
BOXING
5. Light Heavyweight Bout: Blake McKernan (13-0) vs. Badou Jack (22-3-3) [Jones Jr. vs. Tyson]
4. Lightweight Bout: Emmanuel Tagoe (31-1) vs. Mason Menard (36-4) [Matchroom on DAZN]
3. Vacant IBF Intercontinental Welterweight Championship: Daniyar Yeleussinov (9-0) vs. Julius Indongo (23-2) [Matchroom on DAZN]
2. Super Middleweight Bout: Daniel Jacobs (36-3) vs. Gabriel Rosado (25-12-1) [Matchroom on DAZN]
1. WBC Silver/Commonwealth/BBBofC/Vacant EBU European Heavyweight Championships: Daniel Dubois (c) (15-0) vs. Joe Joyce (11-0) [Queensberry Promotions on ESPN]
MMA
5. Heavyweight Bout: Josh Parisian (13-3) vs. Parker Porter (9-6) [UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis]
4. Welterweight Bout: Miguel Baeza (9-0) vs. Takashi Sato (16-3) [UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis]
3. Featherweight Bout: Bill Algeo (13-5) vs. Spike Carlyle (9-2) [UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis]
2. Light Heavyweight Bout: Anthony Smith (33-16) vs. Devin Clark (12-4) [UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis]
1. Heavyweight Bout: Curtis Blaydes (14-2) vs. Derrick Lewis (24-7) [UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis]
GRAPPLING/WRESTLING
5-2: N/A
1. Lightweight Tournament [Combat Jiu Jitsu Worlds: The Lightweights]
Bold, Yet Probably Fruitless Predictions: A man crawling by a fingernail to try to erase his negatives by the end of the year keeps soldiering on!
Best Fight of the Weekend: Daniel Jacobs vs. Gabriel Rosado
Most Underrated Fight of the Weekend: Emmanuel Tagoe vs. Mason Menard
If My Life Depended on One Pick: Daniel Jacobs over Gabriel Rosado
Best Card Top-to-Bottom: Matchroom on DAZN
Upset of the Week: Joe Joyce over Daniel Dubois
Most Disappointing Fight of the Weekend: Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr.
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