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UFC 205 primer: Conor McGregor vs. Eddie Alvarez

The main event of UFC 205 is a highly anticipated champion vs. champion fight as Featherweight champion Conor McGregor (20-3 MMA; 8-1 UFC) challenges Eddie Alvarez (28-4 MMA; 3-1 UFC) for Alvarez’s Lightweight title. The UFC rankings have McGregor at #4 on the pound-for-pound list with Alvarez just below him at #7. UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor airs live from Madison Square Garden in New York this Saturday, November 12. The special six fight main card airs on PPV with a fight time of 10:00 p.m. ET / 7:00 p.m. PT, with the prelims starting at 8:00 p.