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UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez -- how to watch, plus full analysis

Cain Velasquez, who last fought in July 2016, returns on Sunday in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez on ESPN. Joe Amon for ESPN

Francis Ngannou and Cain Velasquez face off in the heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night in Phoenix on Sunday. The headline bout and nine other fights are on ESPN/ESPN Deportes starting at 7 p.m., with three prelims on ESPN+ at 5:30 p.m.

Ngannou challenged for the heavyweight title but lost to Stipe Miocic. Velasquez twice reigned as champion, first winning the belt in 2010.

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Also on the card: James Vick and Paul Felder meet in the co-main event, both trying to get back on the winning track at lightweight; and former bantamweight champ Renan Barao fights in the prelims, trying to end a three-fight skid by taking on Luke Sanders.

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