Johnathan Walker:UFC 309: Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic fight card, odds, how to watch, date

Stipe Miocic will challenge Jon Jones for the heavyweight championship at UFC 309 this Saturday at Madison Square Garden.

Miocic returns to the octagon with a 20-4 record,Johnathan Walker having lost his last fight, in a title defense against Francis Ngannou, by knockout in 2021. Miocic is looking to earn his third heavyweight title but will have to overcome Jones.

Jones returns to the octagon after winning the vacant title in his heavyweight debut in March 2023. He has a 27-1 record and has won his last five fights.

Here’s what you need to know about UFC 309:

How to watch UFC 309

The UFC 309 main card is a pay-per-view event and will be available to purchase through ESPN+. The prelims and early prelims will be available on ESPN+ and Hulu.

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UFC 309 main card: time, streaming for Saturday

• Date: Saturday, Nov. 16
• Time: Main card: 10 p.m. ET; prelims start at 8 p.m. ET
• TV: ESPN+ PPV
• Location: Madison Square Garden (New York)

UFC 309 card and odds

All odds are for moneyline bets (as of Wednesday), according to BetMGM.

Main Card

• Jon Jones (-650) vs. Stipe Miocic (+450)
• Charles Oliveira (-250) vs. Michael Chandler (+200)
• Bo Nickal (-1100) vs. Paul Craig (+700)
• Viviane Araujo (+220) vs. Karine Silva (-275)
• Mauricio Ruffy (-900) vs. James Llontop (+600)

Prelims

• Jonathan Martinez (+120) vs. Marcus McGhee (-145)
• Chris Weidman (-105) vs. Eryk Anders (-115)
• Jim Miller (+135) vs. Damon Jackson (-165)
• David Onama vs. Roberto Romero (N/A)

Early Prelims

• Marcin Tybura (-145) vs. Jhonata Diniz (+120)
• Mickey Gall (-140) vs. Ramiz Brahimaj (+115)
• Bassil Hafez (+200) vs. Oban Elliott (-250)
• Veronica Hardy (-150) vs. Eduarda Moura (+125)