Sean Strickland returns to the UFC APEX Center to face off against a rising star in Abusupiyan Magomedov on July 1.
UFC Vegas 76 airs on ESPN+ and ESPN in the U.S. It is Strickland’s fourth main event inside the APEX Center in five bouts.
Strickland made his pro debut in 2008. A King of the Cage middleweight champion, the 31-year-old joined the UFC in 2014 and is 13-5 with the promotion. He had his six-fight win streak snapped by Alex Pereira, who would end up beating Israel Adesanya for the UFC middleweight title.
After losing to Jared Cannonier in his next bout, Strickland beat Nassourdine Imavov back in February.
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Magomedov turned pro in 2010. Competing for the PFL, he went 3-1-1 with the promotion. "Abus" is on a three-fight win streak and triumphed in his UFC debut in September against Dustin Stoltzfus.
The unranked Russian can spice things up at middleweight if he beats Strickland, who is ranked seventh in the division.
Here is all you need to know about UFC Vegas 76, from start time, channel, odds, fight card, and more.
When is UFC Vegas 76: Sean Strickland and Abusupiyan Magomedov?
UFC Vegas 76 begins at 4 p.m. ET. Here's how that translates to different timezones globally:
| Region | Date | Prelims Start Time | Main Card Start Time | Main Event Start Time (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (ET) | Saturday, July 1 | 4 p.m. ET | 7 p.m ET | 10 p.m. ET |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, July 1 | 1 p.m. PT | 4 p.m. PT | 7 p.m. PT |
| UK and Ireland | Saturday, July 1 | 9 p.m. BST | 12 a.m. BST | 3 a.m. BST |
| Australia | Sunday, July 2 | 6 a.m. AEST | 9 a.m. AEST | 12 p.m. AEST |
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How to watch UFC Vegas 76: Sean Strickland and Abusupiyan Magomedov
| Region | TV channel | Live streaming |
| USA | ESPN | ESPN+ |
| UK and Ireland | BT Sport | — |
| Australia | — | Kayo |
The prelims and main card for UFC Vegas 75 will be available on the ESPN+ streaming service. The main card is also on ESPN.
Strickland vs. Magomedov price: How much does UFC Vegas 76 cost?
You can pay $9.99 for a monthly subscription to ESPN+ or buy an annual subscription for $99.99.
| Product | Prices |
|---|---|
| ESPN+ Monthly Subscription | $9.99/month |
| ESPN+ Annual Subscription | $99.99/year |
| The Disney Bundle w/Hulu Ad-Supported | $12.99/month |
| The Disney Bundle w/Hulu No-Ads | $19.99/month |
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Where is UFC Vegas 76: Sean Strickland and Abusupiyan Magomedov?
UFC Vegas 76 takes place at the UFC's APEX Center in Las Vegas.
Sean Strickland and Abusupiyan Magomedov odds for UFC Vegas 76
Per Caesars, Sean Strickland is the -170 favorite, while Abusupiyan Magomedov is the +145 underdog.
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Sean Strickland record and bio
- Nationality: American
- Born: February 27, 1991
- Height: 6-1
- Reach: 76 inches
- Total fights: 29
- Record: 26-5 with ten wins via knockout
Abusupiyan Magomedov record and bio
- Nationality: German
- Date of birth: September 2, 1990
- Height: 6-2
- Reach: 78 inches
- Total fights: 30
- Record: 25-4-1 with 14 wins via knockout
UFC Vegas 76 fight card
Main card
- Sean Strickland vs. Abusupiyan Magomedov; Middleweights
- Damir Ismagulov vs. Grant Dawson; Lightweights
- Max Griffin vs. Michael Morales; Welterweights
- Ariane Lipski vs. Melissa Gatto; Flyweights
- Ismael Bonfim vs. Benoit Saint-Denis; Lightweights
- Nursulton Ruziboev vs. Brunno Ferreira; Middleweights
Prelims
- Kevin Lee vs. Rinat Fakhretdinov; Welterweights
- Joanderson Brito vs. Westin Wilson; Featherweights
- Yana Santos vs. Karol Rosa; Featherweights
- Guram Kutateladze vs. Elves Brenner; Lightweights
- Ivana Petrovic vs. Luana Carolina; Flyweights
- Alexander Romanov vs. Blagoy Ivanov; Heavyweights