5thRound.com - UFC news, play-by-play results, video interviews, rumors · Mar 5, 2016
‘UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz’ Live Results and Play-By-Play
“UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz” goes down Saturday night inside MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. UFC Fight Pass kicks off tonight’s festivities by streaming three preliminary bouts at 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT.Fox Sports 1 will then broadcast the remaining four prelims starting at 8PM ET/5PM PT. The pay-per-view begins immediately after at 10PM ET/7PM PT.
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor was slated to challenge lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos in the show’s featured attraction, but dos Anjos suffered a broken foot and was forced to withdraw from the tango. McGregor would have been the first fighter in UFC history to simultaneously own two titles had he own.