Anthony Smith

Former UFC light heavyweight title contenders Anthony Smith and Glover Teixeira collide Wednesday night in the main event of UFC On ESPN+ from Jacksonville, Florida and the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena.

The event airs live on ESPN+ with the prelims beginning at 6 p.m. ET followed by the main card at 9 p.m. ET.

To get prepared for the encounter, check out a pair of fight replays featuring both Smith and Teixeira in action.

Glover Teixeira Vs. Ion Cutelba

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVN38JrBf9s

Glover Teixeira faces Anthony Smith in Wednesday’s Fight Night event. Take a look back at when Teixeira submitted Ion Cutelba last year in Florida.

Anthony Smith Vs. Alexander Gustafsson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KReFWx-vd3E&t=153s

Anthony “Lionheart” Smith scored an impressive submission win over Alexander Gustafsson in his most recent bout after competing for the light heavyweight title.

Smith faces Glover Teixeira in the main event of the Fight Night event on Wednesday, May 13.

UFC On ESPN+: Smith Vs. Teixeira

Main Card (ESPN+/9 p.m. ET)

Light Heavyweight: Anthony Smith vs. Glover Teixeira

Heavyweight: Ben Rothwell vs. Ovince St. Preux

Lightweight: Alexander Hernandez vs. Drew Dober

Bantamweight: Ricky Simon vs. Ray Borg

Middleweight: Karl Roberson vs. Marvin Vettori

Preliminary Card (ESPN+/6 p.m. ET)

Heavyweight: Andrei Arlovski vs. Philipe Lins

Lightweight: Michael Johnson vs. Thiago Moises

Female Bantamweight: Sijara Eubanks vs. Sarah Moras

Lightweight: Gabriel Benitez vs. Omar Antonio Morales Ferrer

Bantamweight: Hunter Azure vs. Brian Kelleher

Heavyweight: Chase Sherman vs. Isaac Villanueva

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