A shot at the UFC middleweight title may be on the line when Jack Hermansson faces Sean Strickland inside the UFC’s APEX Center on February 5.
Hermansson made his MMA debut in 2010. Competing for Cage Warriors and Bellator, Hermansson joined the UFC in 2016. The former Cage Warriors FC middleweight champion is 9-4 with the promotion and 2-2 in his last four fights. His last fight was a unanimous decision win over Edmen Shahbazyan in May.
Strickland made his MMA debut in 2008. A King of the Cage middleweight champion, Strickland joined the UFC in 2014. Initially fighting in the welterweight division, Strickland returned to middleweight in 2020. He is on a four-fight win streak since the transition and on a five-fight win streak overall.
Sporting News has you covered with all the information you need to watch the fight on Saturday, including channel, time, and fight card.
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What channel is Jack Hermansson vs. Sean Strickland on?
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TV channels/live stream: ESPN+
The prelims and the main card for UFC Vegas 47 will be available on the ESPN+ streaming service.
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What time does UFC Vegas 47: Jack Hermansson vs. Sean Strickland start today?
- Prelims: 4 p.m. ET
- Main card: 7 p.m. ET
- Main event: 10:15 p.m. ET (approximate)
UFC Vegas 47: Jack Hermansson vs. Sean Strickland takes place on February 5 with the prelims kicking things off at 4 p.m. ET. The main card begins at 7 p.m. ET. Hermansson and Strickland should enter the octagon around 10:15 p.m. ET depending on the length of the undercard bouts.
UFC Vegas 47: Jack Hermansson vs. Sean Strickland fight card
Main card (7 p.m. ET)
- Jack Hermansson vs. Sean Strickland; Middleweights
- Punahele Soriano vs. Nick Maximov; Middleweights
- Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Carlston Harris; Welterweights
- Sam Alvey vs. Phillip Hawes; Middleweights
- Tresean Gore vs. Bryan Battle; Middleweights
- Julian Erosa vs. Steven Peterson; Featherweights
Prelims (4 p.m. ET)
- Miles Johns vs. John Castaneda; Bantamweights
- Hakeem Dawodu vs. Michael Trizano; Featherweights
- Chidi Njokuani vs. Marc-Andre Barriault; Middleweights
- Jason Witt vs. Philip Rowe; Welterweights
- Alexis Davis vs. Julija Stoliarenko; Bantamweights
- Jailton Almeida vs. Danilo Marques; Light Heavyweights
- Malcolm Gordon vs. Denys Bondar; Flyweights
