On the heels of its first FOX broadcast, UFC returns to pay-per-view and if you don’t have tickets to the HP Pavilion in San Jose, then that means you might be returning to your favorite local venue to watch. Check out the list of local casinos and sports bars showing the fights so you don’t have to miss a minute of the action as Mauricio “Shogun” Rua takes on Dan Henderson in Hendo’s much-anticipated return to the UFC. Other exciting matchups include Wanderlei Silva vs. Cung Le and Urijah Faber vs. Brian Bowles.

Station Casino viewing options:

• Ovation @ Green Valley Ranch, 617-7777: The cover is $10 per person. Doors open at 5 p.m.

• Cherry @ Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa, 866-767-7773: The cover is $10 per person and doors open at 5 p.m.

• Club Madrid @ Sunset Station, 547-7777: The cover is $10 per person. Doors open at 5 p.m.

• Grand Ballroom @ Palace Station, 367-2411: The cover is $10 per person. Doors open at 5 p.m.

• Access Showroom @ Aliante Station Casino, 692-7777: The cover is $10 per person. Doors open at 5 p.m.

• Cancun Room @ Fiesta Henderson Casino, 567-7436: The cover is $10 per person. Doors open at 5 p.m.

Other sports bar and casino bar options:

• Buffalo Wild Wings @ Durango and Warm Springs, 260-4800: Watch the fights on one of 11 big screens (two 160-inch screens and nine 135-inch screens) or 40 of the 40-inch screens, all HD. Drink specials include $4.20 Miller Lite pints and $6.45 Guinness pints. During college football games Miller Lite pints are available for $2.50. There is no cover charge.

• Buffalo Wild Wings @ Horizon Ridge and 95, 564-5795: Watch the fights on one of nine 110-inch HD screens or 30 42-inch screens, all HD. Drink specials include $4.20 Miller Lite pints and $6.45 Guinness pints. During college football games Miller Lite pints are available for $2.50. There is no cover charge.

• Buffalo Wild Wings @ Las Vegas Blvd. and Windmill, 614-0238: Watch the fights on the huge 200-inch screen, one of eight 122-inch screens or 32 32-inch screens, all HD. Drink specials include Newcastle for $5.70 and tall Coors Light for $4.20. During college football games Miller Lite pints are available for $2.50. There is no cover charge.

• Buffalo Wild Wings @ 150 W. Centennial Pkwy, 649-3054: Watch the fights on 11 102-inch screens or 45 42-inch screens, all HD. Drink specials include $4.20 Miller Lite pints and $6.45 Guinness pints. During college football games Miller Lite pints are available for $2.50. There is no cover charge.

• Buffalo Wild Wings @ Craig and Commerce, 642-0055: Drink specials include $4.20 Miller Lite pints and $6.45 Guinness pints. During college football games, Miller Lite pints are available for $2.50. There is no cover charge, but a $10 food and beverage minimum applies per person.

• Red Label Bar & Ultra Lounge @ 322 West Sahara, 382-6288: Drink specials include $2 Pacificos and your first one is free. Food specials include complimentary hot dogs. Watch the fights on one of three large projector screens in the lounge area or on one of eight TVs in the bar. There is a $10 cover that is waived for video poker players.

• Bonanza Lounge:, 452-7955: There is no cover charge, but there is a two drink minimum. Drink specials include $2 draft beers, and there will be food specials including nachos and wings as well as hat and T-shirt giveaways.

• PTs Pub @ Buffalo and 215, 614-7673: There is a $10 cover. Drink specials include $4 Bud Light pints and $3 shots of Jack Daniels.

• Miller’s Ale House @ Town Square, 616-3414: Drink specials include $7 Miller Lite pitchers, $2.25 Miller beverages, $4.25 Leinenkugels, $5.95 Blue Moons and Guinness, $2 PBRs, $3 Foster pints, $2.95 single and $5 double Skyy Vodka drinks plus $65 bottles of Patron served with 5 Coronitas. There is a $10 cover charge.

• Deuce Lounge @ Aria, 693-8300: There will be a $25 cover charge. Tables for 6 are available for a $300 food and beverage minimum and additional guests at the table are $100 per person. Bar stools are available for a $75 food and beverage minimum.

• Cabo Wabo @ The Miracle Mile Shops, 385-2226: There will be a $20 cover charge. Enjoy the fights on eight screens downstairs and two large projector screens on both floors. Doors open at 5 p.m.

• Scooter’s Pub Sports Bar & Grill @ 6200 S. Rainbow Blvd. 227-9047: There is no cover. Enjoy $2 Jell-O shots and $5 Patron shots plus giveaways during the fights and a visit from the Patron Girls.

• Sapphire Gentlemen’s Club, 869-0003: The $30 admission fee ($20 for locals) includes food while the $70 package includes food, free limo transportation, a $50 drink card and VIP seating. There will be raffles and prizes plus $1 dances in between the fights.

• Blondies Sports Bar @ the Miracle Mile Shops, 737-0444: Watch the fight on their 6-by-10-foot projector screen. There is a $40 cover, or table reservations are $60 per person and both prices include all-you-can-drink domestic draft beer. Reservations can be made at blondieslasvegas.com

• Lift Bar, 364-0306: Drink specials include $2 Lift Lagers, $3 shots of Patron, and food specials include $5.25 meatball subs and $4.99 steak sandwiches. There is a $10 cover charge, which includes two drinks.

• Diablo’s @ Monte Carlo Resort & Casino, 730-7777: There is a $25 cover and you can watch the fights on a large projector screen and various other HD TVs throughout the venue. Doors open at 5 p.m.

• Kahunaville @ TI, 894-7390: There is a $25 food and beverage minimum per person.

• Rock & Rita’s @ Circus Circus, 691-5991: Commentary will be streamed throughout on the premium sound system and the fights will be shown throughout the venue on 22 HD flat screen TVs. There is no cover, but a $20 food and beverage minimum per person applies.

• Lagasse’s Stadium @ Palazzo, 607-2665: Watch the fights on more than 100 flat screen TVs while enjoying chef Emeril Lagasse’s gourmet bar food. Food and beverage minimums apply for all seated areas. For reservations, please call 607-2665.