Published on December 16th, 2023
How to watch Leon Edwards defend his welterweight title against Colby Covington at UFC 296 tonight. Find the TV channel, live stream details, and more in this comprehensive guide.
Leon Edwards, the reigning welterweight champion since his victory over Kamaru Usman in 2022, is set to make his second title defense against Colby Covington at UFC 296.
Edwards secured his first title defense earlier this year with a remarkable victory in the London rematch.
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The Lead-Up To The Showdown
The much-anticipated clash takes place in Las Vegas, with Covington vying for redemption after two previous losses to Usman in welterweight championship bouts.
Adding fuel to the rivalry, Covington insulted Edwards’ late father during a press conference, igniting an on-stage confrontation that has escalated the stakes for this showdown.
Colby Covington: A Controversial Figure
Covington, a 35-year-old American, last saw action in March of the previous year when he defeated Jorge Masvidal.
During the press conference, he sported a ‘Make America Great Again’ hat and boldly claimed that Donald Trump would personally bestow the championship belt upon him if he emerges victorious against Edwards.
Where To Watch Edwards Vs Covington
For fans eager to catch every moment of this high-stakes battle, here are the details on where to watch:
TV Channel: TNT Sports 1 (UK)
In the United Kingdom, the event will be televised live on TNT Sports 1, with coverage starting at 1 am GMT in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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Live Stream: Discovery+ App and Website
Subscribers can also enjoy the live stream of the contest through the Discovery+ app and website.
This detailed guide ensures you’re well-prepared to witness the clash between Edwards and Covington, with comprehensive information on where and how to catch all the action. Stay tuned for a night of intense welterweight showdowns at UFC 296!
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