UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal
2020-07-11
5.8
230 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Kamaru Usman | Self | Unowned |
 |
Jorge Masvidal | Self | Unowned |
 |
Alexander Volkanovski | Self | Unowned |
 |
Max Holloway | Self | Unowned |
 |
Petr Yan | Self | Unowned |
 |
José Aldo | Self | Unowned |
 |
Rose Namajunas | Self | Unowned |
 |
Jéssica Andrade | Self | Unowned |
 |
Amanda Ribas | Self | Unowned |
 |
Paige VanZant | Self | Unowned |
 |
Jiří Procházka | Self | Unowned |
 |
Volkan Oezdemir | Self | Unowned |
 |
Muslim Salikhov | Self | Unowned |
 |
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | Self | Unowned |
 |
Makwan Amirkhani | Self | Unowned |
 |
Danny Henry | Self | Unowned |
 |
Leonardo Santos | Self | Unowned |
 |
Roman Bogatov | Self | Unowned |
 |
Marcin Tybura | Self | Unowned |
 |
Maxim Grishin | Self | Unowned |
 |
Raulian Paiva | Self | Unowned |
 |
Zhalgas Zhumagulov | Self | Unowned |
 |
Karol Rosa | Self | Unowned |
 |
Vanessa Melo | Self | Unowned |
 |
Davey Grant | Self | Unowned |
|
Martin Day | Self | Unowned |
 |
Jaroslav Hovězák | Unowned | |
 |
Martin Karaivanov | Unowned |