UFC Fight Night: Medić vs Rodriguez – Streaming Options

The UFC Fight Night will feature a highly intense battle between Uroš Medić and Daniel Rodriguez for the welterweight bout. Fans are eager to watch the upcoming UFC Fight Night event in the MMA world. Meanwhile, fighters want to prove their resilience and determination inside the octagon. The main card of the UFC Fight Night event features Uroš Medić, a Serbian professional MMA fighter. On the other hand, Daniel Rodriguez is an American professional MMA fighter. 

Notably, Uroš Medić will compete in his first UFC main event in front of his home fans. Furthermore, under the main card, several notable fighters will tussle in the octagon. The upcoming UFC Fight Night will take place on August 1 at the Belgrade Arena in Belgrade, Serbia. Those fighters will be ready to face each other inside the octagon. This UFC Fight Night event will create unforgettable moments in the MMA world.

Previous Challenges in the UFC

Magomed Ankalaev defeated Bogdan Guskov in the light heavyweight division. Furthermore, Isamel Bonfim suffered a defeat to Axel Sola in the early round.

Meanwhile, Dustin Jacoby suffered a loss to Muhammad Saidov in the second round. Sam Patterson defeated Santiago Ponzinibbio through KO/TKO in the welterweight bout. Magomed Tuchalov defeated Brendson Ribeiro by unanimous decision in the light heavyweight title fight. Additionally, Nurullo Aliev claimed a win over Mike Davis by decision in the third round. Abdul Hussein defeated Cody Gibson for the bantamweight title.

Previewing the Upcoming UFC Fight Night

The upcoming UFC Fight Night, also known as UFC Fight Night 283, is a mixed martial arts event. The headline event is between Uroš Medić and Daniel Rodriguez in a welterweight bout. A light heavyweight rematch between Jan Błachowicz and Bogdan Guskov was originally scheduled for the event. However, Bogdan Guskov was moved to the main card of the previous week’s event against Magomed Ankalaev. After that, the fight between Jan Błachowicz and Khalil Rountree Jr. was scheduled, and Rountree Jr. withdrew due to injury. As a result, Jan Błachowicz will face Navajo Stirling in the light heavyweight bout.

Additionally, a heavyweight bout between Ante Delija and Johnny Walker was likely to take place at the event. As a result, Delija withdrew due to injury, and a replacement was sought, but the bout was canceled. In another heavyweight bout, Jovan Leka and Max Gimenis were originally competing on the preliminary card. Nevertheless, Gimenis withdrew due to injury. The original fight was replaced with a bout between promotional newcomer Alexander Poppeck and Jovan Leka. Mark Vologdin was originally scheduled to face Josias Musasa in a bantamweight bout at this event. However, Musasa pulled out for undisclosed reasons. The original fight was replaced with a bout between Borislav Nikolić and Mark Vologdin.

Fighter Background and Career Highlights

Uroš Medić

Uroš Medić is a young and strong contender. He began practicing judo during his childhood. He developed a strong interest in kickboxing. Medić started his MMA career in 2016. He recorded seven consecutive victories between 2016 and 2021.

Early in his MMA career, Uroš Medić suffered a defeat to Jalin Turner by submission (rear-naked choke). Furthermore, he recorded two consecutive wins between 2022 and 2023. Then, Medić delivered inconsistent performances between 2024 and 2026. He earned three Performance of the Night awards for his victories over Aalon Cruz, Tim Means, and Geoff Neal. Now, Uroš Medić is ready to face his opponent, Daniel Rodriguez.

Daniel Rodriguez

Daniel Rodriguez grew up with a strong boxing style and early in his fights. He delivered standout performances in his boxing. Later, he transitioned into mixed martial arts in 2015. Rodriguez has high-volume boxing combinations, which reflect a strong boxing foundation.

He recorded four consecutive victories between 2015 and 2017 in his MMA career.  He recorded nine consecutive wins between 2018 and 2020, showcasing impressive form. Then, Daniel Rodriguez delivered inconsistent performances from 2021 to 2025. Now, Daniel Rodriguez will face his opponent one year later.

Event Details for UFC Fight Night

Main Event: Uroš Medić vs. Daniel Rodriguez

Date: August 1, 2026 (Saturday)

Time: 01:00 PM ET | 10:00 AM PT | 10:30 PM IST

Venue: Belgrade Arena, BG, Serbia.

Where can I watch the Uroš Medić vs Daniel Rodriguez fight?

In the United Kingdom, the UFC Fight Night will be broadcast on TNT Sports. In the welterweight title fight, Uroš Medić vs Daniel Rodriguez will clash inside the octagon. Other options include Discovery+ for this fight night. Every electrifying exchange from this bout will live on the TNT Sports app. UFC fans want to see the highlights and replays of UFC events.

Fans can watch the UFC Fight Night on Sportsnet+ and TVA Sports in Canada. In the welterweight bout, Uroš Medić and Daniel Rodriguez will compete in the MMA world.

In Ireland, the UFC Fight Night will be streamed on Amazon Prime Video. Additionally, the UFC events will be available on UFC Fight Pass, which gives live coverage, replays, and exclusive fight content.

Fans can watch the UFC Fight Night on Paramount+ and CBS television in the United States. The main card features a welterweight bout between Uroš Medić and Daniel Rodriguez.

The UFC Fight Night will be available on SuperSport and DStv. The main card features Uroš Medić and Daniel Rodriguez for the welterweight title. This event will air on SuperSport Action or SuperSport Grandstand.

Fans can watch the UFC Fight Night on Sony Sports Network in India. This UFC event will feature a clash between Uroš Medić and Daniel Rodriguez. The UFC event will be streamed on the Sony LIV network TV channels.

The UFC Fight Night will air on ESPN+, featuring Uroš Medić and Daniel Rodriguez. The UFC event can be watched with a UFC Fight Pass subscription, which gives live coverage and replays.

Fans can also experience the upcoming UFC Fight Night live on bet365.com! Stay connected with us to keep up with all the exciting moments.

Uroš Medić vs. Daniel Rodriguez Fight Card

Main Card

Uroš Medić vs. Daniel Rodriguez (Welterweight)

Jan Błachowicz vs Navajo Stirling (Light Heavyweight)

Aleksandar Rakić vs Marcin Tybura (Heavyweight)

Duško Todorović vs Robert Valentin (Middleweight)

Vlasto Čepo vs Gilbert Urbina (Middleweight)

Prelims

Ľudovít Klein vs Tofiq Musayev (Lightweight)

Oban Elliott vs Michael Oliveira (Welterweight)

Mark Vologdin vs Josias Musasa (Bantamweight)

Dennis Buzukja vs Bogdan Grad (Featherweight)

Mateusz Rębecki vs Kyle Prepolec (Lightweight)

Nina Nikolija Milošević vs Hailey Cowan (Women’s Bantamweight)

Jovan Leka vs Max Gimenis (Heavyweight)

Uroš Medić Stats and Bio

Nationality	Serbian
Age	33
Height	6’1”
Reach	71”
Total Fights	16
Record	13-3-0 (11 Knockouts)

Daniel Rodriguez Stats and Bio

Nationality	American
Age	39
Height	6’0”
Reach	74”
Total Fights	25
Record	20-5-0 (9 knockouts)

Both Fighters’ MMA Records

Uroš Medić

S.No	Opponents	Result	Type
1	Robert Rivera	Win	TKO (punches)
2	Seth Kroll	Win	Submission (triangle choke)
3	Nathan Feitosa	Win	TKO (punches)
4	Jason Flowers	Win	Submission (triangle choke)
5	Alonzo Leisholmn Jr.	Win	TKO (punches)
6	Mikey Gonzalez	Win	TKO (punches)
7	Aalon Cruz	Win	TKO (punches)
8	Jalin Turner	Loss	Submission (rear-naked choke)
9	Omar Morales	Win	TKO (punches)
10	Matthew Semelsberger	Win	TKO (spinning backfist and punches)
11	Myktybek Orolbai	Loss	Submission (neck crank)
12	Tim Means	Win	TKO (punches)
13	Punahele Soriano	Loss	KO (punches)
14	Gilbert Urbina	Win	KO (punch)
15	Muslim Salikhov	Win	TKO (punches)
16	Geoff Neal	Win	KO (punches)

Daniel Rodriguez

S.No	Opponents	Result	Type
1	Christopher Gates	Win	Submission (armbar)
2	Hector Saldaña	Win	Submission (arm-triangle choke)
3	Christian Gonzalez	Win	TKO (punches)
4	Joel Champion	Win	TKO (punches)
5	Victor Reyna	Loss	Decision (split)
6	Justin Baesman	Win	TKO (punches)
7	Alex Velasco	Win	Submission (rear-naked choke)
8	Ozzie Alvarez	Win	TKO (punches)
9	Ivan Castillo	Win	KO (knee)
10	Rico Farrington	Win	Decision (unanimous)
11	Quinton McCottrell	Win	TKO (punches)
12	Tim Means	Win	Submission (guillotine choke)
13	Gabriel Green	Win	Decision (unanimous)
14	Dwight Grant	Win	KO (punches)
15	Nicolas Dalby	Loss	Decision (unanimous)
16	Mike Perry	Win	Decision (unanimous)
17	Preston Parsons	Win	TKO (punches)
18	Kevin Lee	Win	Decision (unanimous)
19	Li Jingliang	Win	Decision (split)
20	Neil Magny	Loss	Submission (brabo choke)
21	Ian Machado Garry	Loss	TKO (head kick and punches)
22	Kelvin Gastelum	Loss	Decision (unanimous)
23	Alex Morono	Win	Decision (split)
24	Santiago Ponzinibbio	Win	TKO (punches)
25	Kevin Holland	Win	Decision (unanimous)

Prediction

Uroš Medić vs. Daniel Rodriguez

The UFC Fight Night will feature a welterweight title fight between Uroš Medić and Daniel Rodriguez. Uroš Medić will be performing for the first time on the main card in a home-ground fight. Medić is an experienced fighter looking to achieve another historic milestone in his MMA career. His nickname is “The Doctor”. He currently competes in the welterweight division of the UFC.

Additionally, Medić delivered standout performances in many divisions. He has demonstrated strong knockout power and submission skills. Uroš Medić will be excited to add another victory in the upcoming event.

On the other hand, Daniel Rodriguez is an experienced and elite fighter in the MMA world. He is currently competing in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is a southpaw known for his standout performances. His major achievements include the SMASH Global Welterweight Championship and Performance of the Night.

Furthermore, Daniel Rodriguez earned another UFC Honors award and a UFC.com Award. These awards reflect his strong performances in his career. However, he has displayed average striking accuracy throughout his career. Rodriguez has maintained solid takedown defense throughout his MMA career. He holds strong knockout power and returned to the octagon after nearly a year’s absence. Daniel Rodriguez will be a tough contender in his return bout. Based on his recent form, Uroš Medić will earn a victory in their anticipated event.

The Pick: Uroš Medić via Submission