Here’s how to watch UFC Fight Night 250 with a former middleweight champion at the top of the card at ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. UFC Fight Night 250 has a main card that begins at noon ET (9 a.m. PT) on ESPN+. The preliminary card streams on on ESPN+ at 9 a.m. ET.

Top-5 Middleweight will meet for a massive Main Event. Check the UFC odds series for our Adesanya-Imavov prediction and pick.

The weigh-ins confirm both main event and co-main event fights for the UFC Fight Night 250 event in Saudi Arabia.

Michael Bisping has taken a good look at the marquee middleweight matchup at UFC Fight Night 250. Israel Adesanya (24-4 MMA, 13-4 UFC) returns when he takes on Nassourdine Imavov (15-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) i

Former UFC champion Israel Adesanya (24-4-0) will face Nassourdine Imavov (15-4-0) on Saturday for UFC Fight Night 250 in Saudia Arabia. Adesanya is coming off of back-to-back title losses to Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis and though this weekend's middleweight match is not a title bout, he could certainly use the win.

In the aftermath of his victory at UFC 308, the 30-year-old told Daniel Cormier: “I am smash Israel Adesanya. Stay in your seats, this island was captured by ‘The Pirate’ [his fight nickname], don’t panic. Dana White, I came for my gold!”

Israel Adesanya was dragged into deep waters in his first UFC title fight. Taking on American Kelvin Gastelum in Atlanta in 2019 for the interim middleweight championship, the two were all square on the scorecards as the fifth and final round approached.

A look at the early fight week betting odds and lines for Saturday's UFC Saudi Arabia card. The UFC Fight Night event main event is Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov

The two-time middleweight champion didn't hesitate when asked to name his top five fighters in the history of MMA ahead of his return this weekend

UFC Saudi Arabia early weigh ins results, LIVE updates for the Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov-led MMA event on Sat., Feb. 1, 2025, on ESPN+ from inside ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Israel Adesanya had us a little scared for about an hour with a post questioning if he would miss weight. As it turns out, he was on weight for the main event.