May’s big UFC pay-per-view event is here. Headlining the main card is a contest for the UFC Lightweight Championship, with defending champ Charles Oliveira facing down top-ranked contender Justin Gaethje. For the co-main event, women’s strawweight champion Rose Namajunas will defend her title against an old rival, Carla Esparza, so with two championship bouts happening, this is shaping up to be one of the most exciting UFC events of the year.
The UFC typically runs one of these big numbered pay-per-view events each month, almost always with at least one championship bout featuring as as the main event. MMA fans are getting treated to two championship fights this time around. The main event features lightweight champion Charles “Do Brox” Oliveira will meet Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje in the Octagon.
Other noteworthy matchups on the main card include former Bellator champ Michael Chandler vs. former interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson, and Donald Cerrone vs. Joe Lauzo. This main card is the pay-per-view portion of the event, so if you’re planning to watch the UFC 274 live stream online Saturday night, now’s the time to sign up for ESPN+ and claim the UFC 247 PPV deal if you haven’t already. The main event begins at 10 p.m. ET .
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