Walt Harris vs Josh Parisian: start time, undercard, TV channel and streaming info for UFC on ESPN 49

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Walt Harris, nicknamed ‘The Big Ticket’, takes on Martinsburg-born Josh Parisian in a heavyweight bout at UFC on ESPN 49 this weekend.

Walt Harris is aiming to avoid a fourth successive MMA defeat this weekend, whilst Josh Parisian is seeking to avoid back-to-back losses himself.

WHO ELSE IS ON THE FIGHT CARD?

Aside from Walt Harris vs Josh Parisian, there are 12 other fights on the card:

Main Card

Holly Holm vs Mayra Bueno Silva (Women’s Bantamweight)
Albert Duraev vs Park Jun-yong (Middleweight)
Norma Dumont vs Chelsea Chandler (Women’s Featherweight)
Ottman Azaitar vs Francisco Prado (Lightweight)

Preliminary Card

Terrance McKinney vs Nazim Sadykhov (Lightweight)

Tucker Lutz vs Melsik Baghdasaryan (Featherweight)
Viktoriia Dudakova vs Istela Nunes (Women’s Strawweight)
Austin Lingo vs Melquizael Costa (Featherweight)
Evan Elder vs Genaro Valdez (Lightweight)
Tyson Nam vs Azat Maksum (Flyweight)
Alexander Munoz vs Carl Deaton III (Lightweight)
Ashlee Evans-Smith vs Ailin Perez (Women’s Bantamweight)

WHERE IS THE FIGHT TAKING PLACE?

The fight is taking place at the UFC Apez in Enterprise, Nevada, USA

WHEN IS UFC ON ESPN 49?

UFC on ESPN 49 is taking place on Saturday 15^th July, 2023.

WHAT TIME IS THE CAGE WALK FOR WALT HARRIS VS JOSH PARISIAN?

The preliminary card is due to begin at 7pm ET in the US (12am in the UK) and the main card is scheduled to start at 10pm ET in the US (3am in the UK).

With that in mind, Walt Harris vs Josh Parisian is expected to start around 11.30pm ET in the US / 4.30am UK time, although this is only an approximation.

WHAT TV CHANNELS & STREAMING PLATFORMS ARE SHOWING UFC ON ESPN 49?

USA

The preliminary card can be watched on ESPN/ESPN+ and UFC Fight Pass, while the main card can be watched on ABC and ESPN+.

UK fight fans can watch the whole event on BT Sport, while the preliminary card can also be streamed on UFC Fight Pass.

WHAT ARE THEIR FIGHT RECORDS?

Walt Harris has a record of 13 victories with ten defeats and one no contest, whilst Josh Parisian has a record of 15 victories to six defeats so far.