Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is live TONIGHT (Sat., April 18, 2026) with UFC Winnipeg, streaming live online via Paramount+. The event goes down inside Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. This is the promotion’s first trip to “Winter-peg” since 2017 (when Rafael dos Anjos took a decision over Robbie Lawler). UFC Winnipeg Preview UFC Winnipeg’s main event on Saturday night is Gilbert Burns vs. Mike Malott in the Welterweight division. Perennial contender, Burns, is on a four-fight losing streak after UFC decided to use him to blood the up-and-comers. Malott, meanwhile, has won his last three and he’s the favorite to get the win here, much to the delight of the partisan crowd (Malott hails from Burlington, Ontario, a full timezone away from Winnipeg). Our co-main event has another surging Canadian. Charles Jourdain is perfect (2-0) since he moved down to Bantamweight. He’ll look for his third win in the division, taking on Kyler Phillips. “The Matrix” is winless (0-2) since UFC adjusted the difficulty level on his match-making. The other “Canada vs. The World” fights on the main card are Niagara region’s Jasmine Jasudavicius vs. Karine Silva and Vancouver’s Mandel Nallo vs. Jai Herbert. The main card is completed by Thaigo Moises vs. Gauge Young and Dennis Buzukja vs. Marcio Barbosa. The featured “Prelim” at UFC Winnipeg is Julien LeBlanc vs. Robert Valentin. The undercard also has the returning Tanner Boser vs. Gokhan Saricum and Melissa Croden vs. Daria Zhelezniakova. UFC Winnipeg Start Date and Time It’s the usual start times for UFC’s latest trip to Canada. Checkout those below: UFC Winnipeg’s “Prelims” will begin at 5 p.m. ET. UFC Winnipeg’s main card is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET. All of UFC Winnipeg airs on Paramount+, which you can stream here. The live blog here starts rolling below at 5 p.m. ET. Come in and say hi! UFC WINNIPEG QUICK RESULTS Main card 170 lbs.: Gilbert Burns vs. Mike Malott 135 lbs.: Kyler Phillips vs. Charles Jourdain 155 lbs.: Mandel Nallo vs. Jai Herbert 125 lbs.: Jasmine Jasudavicius vs. Karine Silva 155 lbs.: Thiago Moises vs. Gauge Young 145 lbs.: Dennis Buzukja vs. Marcio Barbosa Prelims 185 lbs.: Julien LeBlanc vs. Robert Valentin 265 lbs.: Tanner Boser vs. Gokhan Saricam 135 lbs.: Melissa Croden vs. Daria Zhelezniakova 125 lbs.: Mitch Raposo vs. Allan Nascimento – CANCELED (details here) 125 lbs.: JJ Aldrich vs. Jamey-Lyn Horth 135 lbs.: John Castanada vs. Mark Vologdin 135 lbs.: Jamie Siraj vs. John Yannis UFC WINNIPEG PLAY-BY-PLAY UPDATES Live stream begins at 5 p.m. ET. … For more UFC Winnipeg: “Burns vs. Malott” news and notes be sure to hit up our comprehensive event archive right here.
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