Toronto – Fight Network, the world’s premier 24/7 television channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat sports, today announced extensive live programming for UFC Fight Night™: Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2 this Saturday, April 11 from Krakow Arena in Krakow, Poland.
Fight Network will televise the live main card exclusively in Canada from 3 to 5 p.m. ET.
In the main event, Brazilian behemoth Gabriel Gonzaga (16-9) battles returning Croatian legend Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (30-11-2) in a highly anticipated heavyweight rematch of their initial meeting in April 2007, which Gonzaga won via stunning head kick knockout.
In other featured main card bouts, Polish light heavyweight sensation Jan Blachowicz (18-3) faces his toughest career test opposite British knockout artist Jimi Manuwa (14-1), Polish welterweight hopeful Pawel Pawlak (10-1) battles Canadian “TUF: Nations” finalist Sheldon Westcott (8-2-1) and Scottish women’s strawweight standout Joanne Calderwood (9-0) puts her perfect pro record on the line against undefeated debuting Ukrainian Maryna Moroz (5-0).
Live pre-fight coverage will lead into the prelims on Saturday afternoon with Fight Network’s UFC Pre-Show Live at 2 p.m. ET, featuring previews, predictions and analysis.
In addition to all the live pre and post-fight coverage, Fight Network is the destination for UFC library content, specials and series, including UFC Unleashed, UFC Now and UFC Ultimate Insider. All airings are listed at tv.fightnetwork.com.
Post-fight coverage airs on Monday’s edition of 5 Rounds on Fight Network, which debuts at 7 p.m. ET and features a comprehensive breakdown of Saturday’s event.
The four-bout main card will re-air on Saturday night at 9 p.m. ET and Sunday night at Midnight ET.
The full card for UFC Fight Night™: Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2 includes:
Main Card (Live on Fight Network, 3 p.m. ET):
-Gabriel Gonzaga (16-9) vs. Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic (30-11-2)
-Jan Blachowicz (18-3) vs. Jimi Manuwa (14-1)
-Pawel Pawlak (10-1) vs. Sheldon Westcott (8-2-1)
-Joanne Calderwood (9-0) vs. Maryna Moroz (5-0)
Preliminary Card (Live on UFC Fight Pass, 11:45 a.m. ET):
-Seth Baczynski (19-12) vs. Leon Edwards (8-2)
-Garreth McLellan (12-2) vs. Bartosz Fabinski (11-2)
-Sergio Moraes (8-2) vs. Mickael Lebout (13-3-2)
-Daniel Omielanczuk (16-4-1) vs. Anthony Hamilton (13-4)
-Izabela Badurek (5-2) vs. Aleksandra Albu (1-0)
-Marcin Bandel (13-3) vs. Stevie Ray (16-5)
-Taylor Lapilus (8-1) vs. Rocky Lee (3-0)
-Damian Stasiak (8-2) vs. Yaotzin Meza (20-9)
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