This is the UFC 248 live blog for Alex Oliveira vs. Max Griffin, a welterweight main card bout on Saturday in Las Vegas.
Oliveira is in dire need of a turnaround after three consecutive losses in bouts against Gunnar Nelson, Mike Perry and Nicholas Dalby. Griffin also seeks redemption after a 1-3 run in the octagon with a recent setback against Alex Morono.
Check out the UFC 248 live blog below.
Round 1: Mark Smith is the third man in the cage to start the UFC 248 main card.