UFC 205: What TV channel is it on, what is the latest news and what are the odds for Eddie Alvarez vs Conor McGregor?

CONOR MCGREGOR is aiming to make history on Saturday night by becoming the first man to hold two UFC titles at the same time at UFC 205.

The Irishman, who currently holds the UFC Featherweight championship, is up against UFC Lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez in New York.

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It's only the second time in UFC history that champions of different divisions will fight for the same title.

Where can I watch it?

BT Sport 2 are showing the preliminary fights live from Madison Square Garden at 1am on Sunday 13th November, with the main card starting at 3am.

The bout between McGregor and Alvarez will take place between 3am and 7am.

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Fight stats

• Alvarez's career record: 28 wins (61% by KO/TKO), 4 losses
• McGregor's career record: 20 wins (85% by KO/TKO), 3 losses
• Both fighters are 69 inches tall and weigh 155 pounds
• This is the first UFC event hosted in New York state since a ban on professional MMA fights was lifted earlier this year.

Latest odds

HOME - 4/6

AWAY - 23/20

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