UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal

Overview

UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on July 12, 2020 at the du Forum on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. A UFC Welterweight Championship bout between current champion Kamaru Usman and Gilbert Burns was expected to headline the event. However, it was announced on July 3 that Burns was pulled from the contest after he and his coach, Greg Jones, tested positive for COVID-19. Pending pre-fight testing and a 24-hour quarantine, Jorge Masvidal was expected to serve as his replacement. After he passed his initial test, the new main event was confirmed.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 11, 2020

Original language

English

Cast

Davey Grant,Maxim Grishin,Karol Rosa,Danny Henry,Vanessa Melo,Kamaru Usman,Petr Yan,Leonardo Santos,Raulian Paiva,Elizeu Zaleski dos Santosand 18 more

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt12695092