UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar -- how to watch, plus full analysis

Max Holloway defends his UFC featherweight belt against Frankie Edgar on Saturday in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images

Max Holloway will be defending the men's featherweight championship for the third time when he takes on former lightweight champion and one-time featherweight challenger Frankie Edgar in the main event of UFC 240 on Saturday night in Edmonton, Alberta. The main card is on pay-per-view, beginning at 10 p.m. ET and available exclusively through ESPN+. The prelims are on ESPN and ESPN Deportes at 8 p.m., with early prelims on ESPN+ and UFC Fight Pass beginning at 7.

Holloway (20-4) is coming off a loss but it came at lightweight, in a fight with Dustin Poirier for the interim title in April. Edgar (23-6-1) has not fought since a decision win over Cub Swanson in April 2018.

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The UFC 240 fight card at Rogers Place also features a pivotal women's featherweight bout between ex-champion Cris Cyborg and upstart contender Felicia Spencer. One-time women's bantamweight title challenger Alexis Davis will try to right the ship in her run at flyweight, taking a two-fight losing streak into her bout with 7-1 Viviane Araujo, winner of four in a row.

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