FOX To Air Both Main Card And Prelims Of ‘UFC on FOX 12’ Event

By BJPENN.COM News - July 13, 2014

A much-needed change in broadcasting plans is upon us for UFC on FOX 12.

In a new first, FOX has decided to remove the July 26 preliminary card from FOX Sports 1 and place the broadcast on ‘Big FOX’.

It will likely break all prior preliminary card viewership records.

UFC on FOX 12 goes down from San Jose, California on July 26. In the main event Robbie Lawler and Matt Brown will fight for a shot at the UFC’s welterweight title.

The official line up and broadcasting plans look as follows:

FOX Main Card (5 p.m. PT):
Robbie Lawler vs. Matt Brown
Anthony Johnson vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Clay Guida vs. Dennis Bermudez
Josh Thomson vs. Bobby Green

FOX Prelims (3 p.m. PT):
Daron Cruickshank vs. Jorge Masvidal
Hermani Perpetuo vs. Tim Means
Kyle Kingsbury vs. Patrick Cummins
Mike de la Torre vs. Brian Ortega

UFC Fight Pass Prelims: (1 p.m. PT):
Akbarh Arreola vs. Tiago dos Santos
Steven Siler vs. Noad Lahat
Andreas Stahl vs. Gilbert Burns
Juliana Lima vs. Joanna Jędrzejczyk