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Latest UFC Fight Night 56 fight card and rumors for 'Shogun vs. St. Preux' on Nov. 8 in Brazil

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is bringing its brand of mixed martial arts (MMA) back to Brazil for UFC Fight Night 56, headlined by a light heavyweight showdown pitting former 205-pound champion Mauricio "Shogun" Rua opposite Ovince St. Preux, streaming live on FOX Sports 1, as well as the promotion's new "Fight Pass" digital network.

By Jesse Holland Updated
Bradley Kanaris

Event: UFC Fight Night 56: "Shogun vs. St. Preux"
Date: Sat., Nov. 8, 2014 on FOX Sports 1
Location: Ginasio Municipal Tancredo Neves in Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Main Event:

205 lbs.: Mauricio Rua vs. Ovince St. Preux

FOX Sports 1 Main Card (10 p.m. ET):

125 lbs.: John Lineker vs. Ian McCall
170 lbs.: Warlley Alves vs. Alan Jouban
170 lbs.: Leon Edwards vs. Claudio Silva
115 lbs.: Nina Ansaroff vs. Juliana Lima

FOX Sports 2 Prelims (8 p.m. ET):

145 lbs.: Diego Rivas vs. Rodolfo Rubio
185 lbs.: Caio Magalhaes vs. Trevor Smith
170 lbs.: Dhiego Lima vs. Jorge Oliveira
155 lbs.: Charlie Brenneman vs. Leandro Silva
135 lbs.: Thomas Almeida vs. Tim Gorman

Fight Pass Prelims (7:30 p.m. ET):

170 lbs.: Colby Covington vs. Wagner Silva

For more on UFC Fight Night 56: "Shogun vs. Manuwa" click here.

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