Burns v Thompson LIVE: Start time, fight card and how to watch welterweight bout

Burns lost to Kamaru Usman at UFC 258 last time out and will be eager to bounce back quick.

Thompson, meanwhile, has got his career back on track with two straight wins over Vicente Luque and Geoff Neal.

Both fighters are eager to secure another shot at welterweight gold in the near future but must win this weekend to keep those dreams alive.

Here's everything you need to know about the fight.

Burns v Thompson: Date and start time

This fight is scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 10 and will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The early prelims will get under way from 1am on Sunday morning in the UK.

Burns v Thompson is set to be the penultimate fight meaning it should get under way at around 4am.

Burns v Thompson: TV and live stream

UFC 264 will be a pay-per-view event in the UK and will be shown on BT Sport Box Office.

The price of the event is £19.95 with repeats showing throughout the weekend.

Coverage of the UFC 264 prelims will be shown on BT Sport 2 from 1am before the PPV action starts at 3am on BT Sport Box Office.

Burns v Thompson: Fight card

Subject to change

Main Card

MAIN EVENT: Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor, Lightweight

Gilbert Burns vs. Stephen Thompson, Welterweight

Tai Tuivasa vs. Greg Hardy, Heavyweight

Irene Aldana vs. Yana Kunitskaya, Women's Bantamweight

Sean O'Malley vs. Kris Moutinho, Bantamweight

Preliminary card

Carlos Condit vs. Max Griffin, Welterweight

Michel Pereira vs. Niko Price, Welterweight

Ryan Hall vs. Ilia Topuria, Featherweight

Dricus du Plessis vs. Trevin Giles, Middleweight

Jessica Eye vs. Jennifer Maia, Women's Flyweight

Omari Akhmedov vs. Brad Tavares, Middleweight

Jerome Rivera vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov, Flyweight

Alen Amedovski vs. Hu Yaozong, Middleweight