What time does the UFC PPV start?

For UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs Song, the current official U.S. main card time is Sat, Aug 29, 6:00 AM EDT.

What time do UFC PPV prelims start?

For UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs Song, the current official U.S. prelim time is Sat, Aug 29, 3:00 AM EDT, with early prelims at Not published yet on official UFC listings.

Where should I click after checking the UFC PPV start time?

After checking the timing, the next best step is either the live countdown, the event page, or the relevant country/watch guide so you can confirm the broadcaster in your market.

PPV TIMING

UFC PPV START TIME

NURMAGOMEDOV VS SONG

SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026 · ORIENTAL SPORTS CENTER, PUDONG DISTRICT, CHINA

04Days

14Hours

23Mins

19Secs

Numbered UFC cards have their own rhythm. For UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs Song, the main card sits at Sat, Aug 29, 6:00 AM EDT, with the prelims at Sat, Aug 29, 3:00 AM EDT before it.

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PPV Start Time Answer

UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs Song is the next UFC card in focus, and the current official U.S. timing puts the featured PPV-style main card window at Sat, Aug 29, 6:00 AM EDT. The supporting prelim window is Sat, Aug 29, 3:00 AM EDT, with early prelims at Not published yet on official UFC listings.

Next Event

UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs Song

Saturday, August 29, 2026

Main Card ET

Sat, Aug 29, 6:00 AM EDT

Featured broadcast block

Prelims ET

Sat, Aug 29, 3:00 AM EDT

Full-card start for most fans

Early Prelims ET

Not published yet on official UFC listings

First confirmed card window

UFC PPV Start Time

The next card is UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs Song. These start-time blocks are rendered in HTML so the answer is visible to users and search engines before any interactive UI kicks in.

Prelims

Sat, Aug 29, 3:00 AM EDT

Sat, Aug 29, 12:00 AM PDT

Sat 29 Aug, 8:00 am BST

Australia

Sat, 29 Aug, 5:00 pm AEST

India

Sat, 29 Aug, 12:30 pm IST

Main Card

Sat, Aug 29, 6:00 AM EDT

Sat, Aug 29, 3:00 AM PDT

Sat 29 Aug, 11:00 am BST

Australia

Sat, 29 Aug, 8:00 pm AEST

India

Sat, 29 Aug, 3:30 pm IST

Want the live-only version? Visit UFC Countdown. Need your exact local conversion? Check UFC Time USA, UFC Time UK, UFC Time Australia, and UFC Time India.

Timing source and verification

Times are taken from UFC.com and were last checked 24 Aug 2026, 16:00 UTC. These are official scheduled times; live events can still run late.

Join Right at the Main Card

Knowing the exact main card time — Sat, Aug 29, 6:00 AM EDT — means you join right as the featured broadcast starts, not an hour of prelims early or a fight late.

Decide Before the Walkouts

The earlier structure matters too. Prelims at Sat, Aug 29, 3:00 AM EDT help you decide whether you want the whole card or just the featured block.

Country Pages Still Matter for PPVs

A PPV can be Saturday night in the U.S. and Sunday morning elsewhere — check your local time page, then confirm the broadcaster in your market.

Useful Next Steps

Need the live timer instead? Visit UFC Countdown. Want the full timing hub? Open UFC Start Times. Want the full matchup breakdown? Open UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs Song. Need a local conversion? Start with UFC Time USA.