UFC Fight Night 249 pre-event facts

Mackenzie Dern vs. Amanda Ribas prediction, pick: Intriguing rematch at UFC Fight Night 249
MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom goes in-depth to break down the biggest fights in the UFC. Today, he takes a closer look at the UFC Fight Night 249 main event between Mackenzie Dern and Amanda Ribas.
UFC Fight Night Mackenzie Dern vs. Amanda Ribas 2 Full Fight Card Predictions
The UFC finally returns this Saturday, and MMA KO’s Drew Beaupré is here to provide predictions for all 14 of the card's matchups.
UFC’s Mackenzie Dern expects different Amanda Ribas rematch
The Huntington Beach strawweight, who lost their 2019 bout four months after giving birth, says she has grown as a fighter going into Saturday’s main event.
Video: 'UFC Fight Night 249: Dern vs. Ribas 2' media day interview
A selection of UFC Fight Night 249 main card athletes speak to reporters at media day for Saturday’s event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
How to watch UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2 on ESPN+
Dern vs. Ribas 2! Can Amanda Ribas notch another victory against Mackenzie Dern? Here's how to watch on ESPN+.
UFC Fight Night 249 pre-event facts: Mackenzie Dern chasing key records
After a one-month hiatus, the UFC opens its 2025 event schedule Saturday with UFC Fight Night 249, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas and str
Mackenzie Dern entering UFC Fight Night 249 headliner vs. Amanda Ribas with 'different type of confidence'
Mackenzie Dern is feeling good ahead of her first career rematch. The grappling star turned UFC fighter takes on Amanda Ribas in a strawweight bout that's set to headline Saturday's UFC Fight Night 249 at the UFC Apex.
UFC Fight Night: Expert picks and best bets for Dern vs. Ribas 2
Who has the edge in the first UFC Fight Night of the new year? An MMA coach and a betting insiders make their picks.

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