Rob Duffy
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TSN Delivers a Comprehensive Lineup of Coverage Surrounding UFC® 206: HOLLOWAY vs. PETTIS, Live from Toronto’s Air Canada Centre, December 10
– TSN delivers a full day of UFC® 206 coverage on Saturday, Dec. 10, highlighted by extensive pre-fight analysis, live coverage of the preliminary bouts, and complete post-fight reaction –
– TSN’s lineup of programming surrounding UFC® 206 features the UFC® 206 WEIGH-INS on Friday, Dec. 9, extensive profiles of headliners Max Holloway and Anthony Pettis, as well as significant bouts on their journey to this weekend’s showdown –
– Michael Landsberg conducts a special one-on-one interview with UFC President Dana White airing Friday, Dec. 9 on SPORTSCENTRE –
– TSN’s lineup of programming surrounding UFC® 206 features the UFC® 206 WEIGH-INS on Friday, Dec. 9, extensive profiles of headliners Max Holloway and Anthony Pettis, as well as significant bouts on their journey to this weekend’s showdown –
– Michael Landsberg conducts a special one-on-one interview with UFC President Dana White airing Friday, Dec. 9 on SPORTSCENTRE –
TORONTO (December 7, 2016) – UFC® returns to Toronto this weekend for the first time since 2013 with a fight card filled with Canadian competitors entering the Octagon® on home soil. TSN delivers a comprehensive lineup of UFC programming, including live coverage of the UFC® 206 PRELIMS, leading up to UFC® 206: HOLLOWAY vs. PETTIS, live from Toronto’s Air Canada Centre this Saturday, Dec. 10.
TSN’s slate of UFC® 206 coverage begins today (Wednesday, Dec. 7), looking back at significant bouts featuring headliners Max Holloway and Anthony Pettis on the journey to this weekend’s bout for the interim featherweight title at UFC® 206. The action kicks off with UFC® ULTIMATE INSIDER at 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN5, followed by COUNTDOWN TO UFC® 206: HOLLOWAY VS. PETTIS at 8 p.m. ET on TSN5 (see below for complete broadcast schedule).
The network delivers live coverage of the UFC® 206 WEIGH-INS on Friday, Dec. 9 at 4 p.m. ET on TSN4, as competitors from across the UFC® 206 card congregate for staredowns on the scale in advance of Saturday’s action.
To prime fans for UFC® 206, TSN’s SPORTSCENTRE features Michael Landsberg conducting a special one-on-one interview with UFC President Dana White airing Friday, Dec. 9, as well as breaking news and highlights surrounding the event throughout the week.
On Saturday, Dec. 10, TSN delivers a full day of programming leading up to UFC® 206, highlighted by the 90-minute UFC® 206 PRE-FIGHT SHOW at 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN2, immediately followed by the UFC® 206 PRELIMS at 8 p.m. ET on TSN2, which features a number of Canadian competitors including Misha Cirkunov, Olivier Aubin-Mercier, Valerie Letourneau, and Mitch Gagnon. Immediately following the main card (available on pay-per-view), TSN delivers the UFC® 206 POST-FIGHT SHOW at approximately 1 a.m. ET on TSN5.
Coverage of the network’s UFC programming as well as the UFC® 206 PRE-FIGHT SHOW and UFC® 206 POST-FIGHT SHOW is available live and on demand to TSN subscribers on TSN.ca and the TSN GO app. French language coverage of the UFC® 206 PRELIMS is available on RDS2.
TSN Digital
TSN’s multi-platform UFC® 206 coverage features the following digital highlights, available on TSN.ca and the TSN GO app:
- Coverage of media day interviews on TSN.ca on Thursday, Dec. 8
- Post-fight coverage on Saturday, Dec. 10
- Social media coverage on TSN’s official Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, and Twitter accounts
- UFC® ULTIMATE INSIDER at 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN5
- COUNTDOWN TO UFC® 206: HOLLOWAY vs. PETTIS at 8 p.m. ET on TSN5
- UFC® FIGHT FLASHBACK: HOLLOWAY vs. STEPHENS at 8:30 p.m. ET on TSN5
- UFC® FIGHT FLASHBACK: HOLLOWAY vs. LAMAS at 9 p.m. ET on TSN5
- UFC® FIGHT FLASHBACK: PETTIS vs. HENDERSON at 9:30 p.m. ET on TSN5
- UFC® 206 WEIGH-INS at 4 p.m. ET on TSN4
- UFC® ULTIMATE INSIDER at 1 p.m. ET on TSN4 and TSN5
- UFC® FIGHT FLASHBACK: HOLLOWAY vs. STEPHENS at 1:30 p.m. ET on TSN4 and TSN5
- UFC® FIGHT FLASHBACK: HOLLOWAY vs. LAMAS at 2 p.m. ET on TSN4 and TSN5
- UFC® FIGHT FLASHBACK: PETTIS vs. HENDERSON at 2:30 p.m. ET on TSN4 and TSN5
- COUNTDOWN TO UFC® 206: HOLLOWAY vs. PETTIS at 3:30 p.m. ET on TSN4 and TSN5
- UFC® 206 PRE-FIGHT SHOW at 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN2
- UFC® 206 PRELIMS at 8 p.m. ET on TSN2
- UFC® 206 POST-FIGHT SHOW at 1 a.m. ET on TSN5
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