The first UFC PPV on Fight Island Abu Dhabi is finally here. The most anticipated fight of the year Kamaru Usman vs Jorge Masvidal is now the Main Event of UFC 251 after Gilbert Burns was announced to be COVID positive.
UFC 251 even will be massive. There will be 3 title fights going to take place in men’s division.
Usman vs Masvidal for the Welterweight Championship, Holloway and Volkanovski for the Featherweight Championship, and Aldo vs Yan for the vacant Bantamweight title.
In this guide, I will be telling you how to watch UFC 251 on Kodi for free and also will be telling you the cheapest ways to watch the UFC PPV as well.
Since you will be watching it for free instead of $64.99 PPV, you require a VPN to hide your IP address. Our top recommendation is Surfshark VPN which is quite affordable too.
When and Where is UFC 251?
UFC 251 will be taking place on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. This is the place that we all heard so much about by the name ‘Fight Island’.
This UFC event will be held on 11th July 2020 inside an Octagon Ring just near the sea in the open. Here are the details:
Date: Saturday, 11th July
Early Prelims: 6 pm ET
Prelims: 8 pm ET
PPV Main Card: 10 pm ET
According to Abu Dhabi local time, the early prelims will start at 6 am and the main card will begin at 12:15 pm local time.
How Much Does UFC 251 PPV Cost?
UFC 251 PPV will be available on ESPN+ in the US for $64.99 if you are a current subscriber. For a new subscriber, you can get a bundle price of $84.98 with ESPN+ annual subscription.
However, the price varies based on different regions. With the help of Surfshark VPN, you can change the region and purchase UFC 251 PPV for less.
For example: Here is a list of UFC 251 PPV in different countries:
In the Philippines: UFC 251 Usman vs Masvidal PPV cost only Philippines PESO ₱920 which equals $18.56
Just connect to Surfshark’s Philippines server and then Sign Up with the UFC Fight Pass PPV account. Click Order Now and you will be presented with this price.
How to Watch UFC 251 on Kodi (Free Method)
If you haven’t installed Kodi media player on your device, then do it now using Kodi website.
Step 1: Once you open Kodi, click on Settings
Step 2: Then select System
Step 3: Click on Add-ons left-side menu
Step 4: Then enable Apps from Unknown Sources
Step 5: Now go one-step back and click on File Manager
Step 6: Double-click on Add Source
Step 7: A box will open, so click ‘None’
Step 8: Here you need to enter this URL https://tempest0580.github.io/ and click OK
Step 9: Now enter its name such as Tempest and click OK
Step 10: Return to Kodi Main Menu and then select Add-ons menu
Step 11: Click on Package Installer icon or Box icon
Step 12: Now select Install from Zip File
Step 13: When the box pops-up, click on Tempest
Step 14: Select repository.tempest-0.0.5.zip
Step 15: Now wait for the repository to install. Once installed, click on Install from Repository
Step 16: Select Tempest Repo
Step 17: Click on Video Add-ons and then select Tempest
Step 18: Click Install
Step 19: Once installed, click Open
Step 20: Select Live TV (IPTV)
Step 21: Click on Sports24
Step 22: In the list, you will find ESPN, ESPN 2, BeIN Sports, and other channels that stream Live UFC 251 event
Step 23: Now stream happily!
UFC 251 Fight Card
There are 3 title fights taking place at Fight Island. Originally, it was Usman vs Burns, but since Burns was tested positive for COVID-19, he was replaced by Jorge Masvidal on six days’ notice.
Main Card
Have a look at the main card for UFC 251:
Usman ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ will take on the BMF Champion for the Welterweight Championship. Usman will be defending his Championship for the 3rd time but claims to take home BMF belt with if he wins.
Another title match is between Jose Aldo and Peter Yan for the vacant Bantamweight title due to the retirement of Triple C ‘Henry Cejudo’.
The third title fight is a rematch between Max Holloway and Volkanovski for the Featherweight title.
Prelims
Conclusion
UFC Fight Island is real and its going to start this week with UFC 251 Usman vs Masvidal and then followed up by three UFC Fight Night events.
UFC 251 will be going to be epic. Jorge Masvidal has finally taken up the challenge on 6 weeks’ notice. In this guide, you will know how to watch UFC 251 for free and the cheapest ways as well.