The UFC’s sprint of March events continues Saturday with UFC on ESPN 21 , which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas with a main card that airs on ESPN following prelims on ESPN2 and ESPN+. A key matchup of middleweights takes center stage in the main event. Longtime contender Derek Brunson (21-7 MMA, 12-5 UFC) will look to maintain his presence in the division when he takes on Kevin Holland (21-5 MMA, 7-2 UFC), who fights for the first time since putting together a record year in 2020. For more on the numbers behind the main event, as well as the rest of the card, check below for 35 pre-event facts about UFC on ESPN 21.

Adrian Yanez unfazed by pre-UFC on ESPN 21 tension: ‘Where is all this hostility coming from?’

March 17, 2021

Derek Brunson: Kevin Holland ‘s attempts ‘to make it personal’ have failed ahead of UFC on ESPN 21

March 17, 2021

Tai Tuivasa plans to cheers Harry Hunsucker post-fight for saving UFC on ESPN 21 bout

March 17, 2021

Gustavo Lopez not buying into Adrian Yanez hype: ‘I’m going to murder this guy’

March 17, 2021

After ‘stressful’ camp, married couple Cheyanne and JP Buys target history at UFC on ESPN 21

March 17, 2021

Gregor Gillespie unfazed by losing unbeaten record: I ‘can erase all that bad stuff’ at UFC on ESPN 21

March 17, 2021

Kevin Holland expects to continue path toward UFC stardom – but hopes for co-main events only

March 17, 2021

Zhang Weili moderately favored over Rose Namajunas at UFC 261

March 17, 2021

Tai Tuivasa gets Harry Hunsucker as new opponent for UFC on ESPN 21

March 17, 2021

Manager scoffs at notion that Darren Stewart ‘baited’ Eryk Anders into illegal knee

March 17, 2021

Justin Bieber, Snoop Dogg, more to perform at Triller’s Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren event

March 17, 2021

Video: How will the UFC lightweight pieces fall into place?

March 17, 2021

Georges St-Pierre says Kamaru Usman ‘raising the bar,’ expounds on welterweight GOAT talk

March 17, 2021

Don’Tale Mayes pulled from UFC on ESPN 21; Tai Tuivasa needs new opponent

March 17, 2021

Fight booking wire (March 15-21): LFA 103 lineup includes Spike Carlyle headliner

March 17, 2021

Israel Adesanya insists future Jon Jones fight isn’t dead: ‘I’m coming for that ass’

March 17, 2021

Francis Ngannou says Kamaru Usman will corner him for UFC 260 title fight vs. Stipe Miocic

March 17, 2021

If Brian Ortega wins UFC title, he ‘wouldn’t feel 100 percent’ champ without Max Holloway rematch

March 17, 2021

Rory MacDonald eager to fight twice in one night under PFL: ‘Kind of a bucket list thing’

March 17, 2021

Stephen Thompson leans toward Jorge Masvidal to beat Kamaru Usman at UFC 261

March 17, 2021
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