UFC 114 Where to Watch guide

By Allison Duck

Friday, May 28, 2010 | 11:45 a.m.

Memorial Day Weekend should be renamed MMA Week this year.

With the UFC Fan Expo at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center and UFC 114 at MGM Grand Garden Arena, fighters will be coming out of the woodwork. Many will be hosting after-parties and watch parties at venues all over town. The fight is sold out, so if you don't have a ticket, look below to find a venue to catch the grudge match between Rampage Jackson and Rashad Evans and the rest of this stacked fight card.

Where to watch:

Station Casino viewing options:

Ovation at Green Valley Ranch Station, 702-617-7777: The cover is $20 per person and doors open at 6 p.m.

Club Madrid at Sunset Station, 702-547-7777: The cover is $20 per person and doors open at 5 p.m.

Grand Ballroom at Palace Station, 702-367-2411: The cover is $20 per person and doors open at 6:00 p.m.

Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa, 866-767-7773: The cover is $20 per person and doors open at 6 p.m.

Access Showroom at Aliante Station Casino, 702-692-7777: The cover is $20 per person and doors open at 6 p.m.

Chrome Showroom at Santa Fe Station, 702-692-7777: The cover is $20 per person and doors open at 6 p.m.

Other sports bar and casino bar options:

MGM Grand Conference Center, 702-891-1111: Cover is $50. Watch the fights on a closed circuit feed at MGM.

Key West Room at Palms, 702-942-7777: Admission is $25 and tickets can be purchased at the Pearl Box Office. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

PTs Pub at Spring Mountain and Arville, 702-368-3744: There is a $10 cover.

Deuce Lounge @Aria, 702-590-9403: There is a $50 cover or a $500 minimum for table service, per four people. Doors open at 5 p.m.

Kahunaville at Treasure Island Casino, 702-894-7390: There is no cover, but there is a $25 minimum food-and-beverage spend. Enjoy 44 oz. Big Kahuna tropical cocktails while watching one of the 17 60-inch plasmas or three big projection screens.

Blondies Sports Bar inside the Miracle Mile Shops, 702-737-0444: Sixty dollars gets you all-you-can-drink draft beer and well drinks. Watch the fight on their 6 ft. x 10 ft. projector screen.

Daddy Mac's, 702-272-0913: There is no cover to watch the fight at this Henderson-area bar.

Cabo Wabo at Miracle Mile Shops, 702-385-2226: The doors will open at 6 p.m. and there will be a $25 cover charge per seat.

Night Owl Showroom at Hooters Casino Hotel, 702- 739-9000: There will be a $50 cover which will get you a free drink in a souvenir cup plus an all-you-can-eat buffet.

Hooters in Spring Valley, 702-260-9464: There will be a $10 per person per hour minimum food-and-beverage spend. Watch the fights on one of 36 40-inch HD screens.

Lift Bar, 3045 South Valley View Boulevard, 702-364-0306: Drink specials include $3 Stoli Orange cocktails and shot specials between the fights. There is no cover charge.

Screwballs, 2460 W Warm Springs Rd, 702-361-4488: Enjoy no cover charge plus $7 Coors Lite pitchers and $2 Coors Lite drafts.

Crown Theater, at The Rio, 702-733-8229: There is a $25 cover and $69 gets you an open bar. Watch the fights with fighters Mike Swick and Jon Fitch. Stick around for an after-party following the fight.

Doc Holidays, 702-617-3474: There is no cover charge and there will be shot specials and $12 buckets of domestic beer.

Lagasse's Stadium at The Palazzo: UFC fighter Shane Carwin will be hosting a UFC 114 watch party at Lagasse's Stadium at Palazzo. Carwin will share his thoughts on his upcoming battle against Brock Lesnar and will be signing autographs. Prior to Carwin's welcome, guests are invited to watch pre-commentary and analysis of the UFC fights.

Diablo's Cantina at Monte Carlo: The cover is $20 and MMA fighters Steve Cantwell, Anthony Njokuani and Anthony Pettis will be signing autographs.

Caramel Lounge at Bellagio: Admission is $50 but is waived if you purchase table service. Table service is $1,250 for a table for six.

Where to party:

Friday, May 28:

MMA pool parties at Hooters: Hooters will offer MMA pool parties throughout Memorial Day Weekend. On Friday afternoon, fighter "Razor" Rob McCullough will host. Saturday, Hitman Fight Gear will sponsor the party and Tapout takes over on Sunday.

UFC Fan Expo at Mandalay Bay Convention Center: UFC Fan Expo at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center will offer fans of the fastest-growing sport the opportunity to celebrate their passion through the experience of exhibitions, training and development, fan-inspired special events and competitions, meet and greets with the elite fighters, and demos of various fighting techniques. New additions to this year's fest include a Dana White Lookalike Contest and a grappling competition.

UFC pre-party at Studio 54: Studio 54 is starting the party a little early with a UFC pre-party hosted by Silver Star clothing company. Fighters scheduled to appear include Anderson Silva, Lyoto Machida and Wanderlei Silva.

Saturday, May 29:

Shane Carwin at Blush: Shane Carwin will be hosting a UFC after-party at Blush Nightclub. Party with the UFC star before he returns to training for his upcoming title bout with Brock Lesnar.

After fight party at King Ink: Michael "The Count" Bisping will be hosting his after-party at Mario Barth's King Ink in the Mirage.

Rashad Evans hosts at Tabu: Following his bout against Rampage Jackson, Rashad Evans will be partying at Tabu at the MGM Grand.

After fight party at Studio 54: UFC fighters Forrest Griffin, Cain Velasquez and Josh Koscheck will be hosting an after fight party at Studio 54 following UFC 114.

Official UFC Afterparty at Vanity: Vanity presents the Official UFC Afterparty with Dana White plus a performance by 51 Fifty. Stick around for a special after hours set by Victor Calderone.

Sunday, May 30:

MMA pool party at Red Rock Cabana Club: Cage Fighter presents an MMA pool party at Red Rock Cabana Club with music by DJ Quira. The party will feature appearances by UFC ring girls Arianny Celeste and Chandella Powell and fighters Gray Maynard and Mark Coleman.