Programming alert: 'Countdown to UFC 125' debuts Dec. 29 on Spike TV

Countdown to UFC 125: "Resolution" will debut Wednesday, Dec. 29 at 11:30 p.m. ET on Spike TV to promote the upcoming pay-per-view (PPV) event scheduled for the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011.

The network special will provide a glimpse into the preparation and training camps of the fighters set to headline the show, featuring current UFC Lightweight Champion Frankie "The Answer" Edgar and division number one contender Gray "The Bully" Maynard.

UFC.com currently lists replays of "Countdown to UFC 125" at the following times:

Thursday, Dec. 30 at 8 p.m. ET (Versus Network)
Friday, Dec. 31 at 9 a.m. ET (Spike TV) and Midnight (Versus Network)
Saturday, Jan. 1 at 6 p.m. ET (Spike TV)

UFC 125 will also feature a co-main event between hard-hitting welterweights Chris "The Crippler" Leben and Brian "All American" Stann.

Remember that MMAmania.com will provide LIVE blow-by-blow, round-by-round coverage of UFC 125 beginning with the PPV telecast at 10 p.m. ET on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011. In addition, we will deliver up-to-the-minute quick results of all the under card action much earlier on fight night.

For the latest UFC 125 fight card and rumors click here.