The Octagon heads back to Madison Square Garden this Saturday night with UFC 230 featuring Daniel Cormier defending his heavyweight title.

Cormier, who is also the reigning light heavyweight champion, will meet top contender Derrick Lewis. The main card airs live on pay-per-view.

Along with Cormier vs. Lewis, former middleweight champion Chris Weidman tries to secure himself a future title shot when he takes on fellow top contender Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza. Originally, Weidman was to collide with Luke Rockhold in a rematch, but an injury knocked Rockhold out.

Jared Cannonier replaces Souza in a matchup with David Branch, with Karl Roberson vs. Jack Marshman and Derek Brunson vs. Israel Adesanya rounding out the main card.

UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis Fight Card

MAIN CARD (Pay-Per-View/10 p.m. ET)

UFC Heavyweight Championship
Daniel Cormier (c) vs. Derrick Lewis

Middleweight: Ronald “Jacare” Souza vs. Chris Weidman

Middleweight: Jared Cannonier vs. David Branch

Middleweight: Karl Roberson vs. Jack Marshman

Middleweight: Derek Brunson vs. Israel Adesanya

PRELIMINARY CARD (FOX Sports 1/8 p.m. ET)

Featherweight: Jason Knight vs. Jordan Rinaldi

Female Flyweight: Sijara Eubanks vs. Roxanne Modafferi

Featherweight: Julio Arce vs. Sheymon Moraes

Bantamweight: Lyman Good vs. Ben Saunders

PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass/6 p.m. ET)

Lightweight: Matt Frevola vs. Lando Vannata

Featherweight: Shane Burgos vs. Kurt Holobaugh

Bantamweight: Brian Kelleher vs. Montel Jackson

Heavyweight: Ruslan Magomedov vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima

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