Tabatha Ricci and Tecia Pennington are set to face off at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento, in St. Louis, Missouri. Both fighters compete in the strawweight division and look to rebound from recent losses in split decisions.
Ricci, known as "Baby Shark," recently lost to Lupita Godinez on November 11, 2023. This setback followed a series of competitive bouts that showcased her grappling skills and resilience. Similarly, Pennington, nicknamed "The Tiny Tornado," last stepped into the octagon on April 9, 2022, suffering a split decision loss against Mackenzie Dern. Both fighters share similar physical stats and styles with strategic fighting techniques predominantly focusing on endurance and skill over sheer power.
Tabatha Ricci vs Tecia Pennington Betting Odds
- Favorite: Tabatha Ricci : 1.7 (-142)
- Underdog: Tecia Torres : 2.2 (+120)
Method of victory | Tabatha Ricci | Tecia Torres |
By KO/TKO or disqualification | 15.0 (+1400) | None |
By decision or technical decision | 2.3 (+130) | None |
Tabatha Ricci enters as the favorite against Tecia Torres with odds at 1.7 (-142), signaling a stronger chance of winnung. On the other hand, underdog Torres stands at 2.2 (+120), indicating less certainty in her victory. Ricci is expected to shine, with low odds of 2.3 (+130) for winning by points or decision, showing belief in her consistency. Tecia doesn’t receive specific betting figures for decision wins or KO/TKO/DQ outcomes. A potential knockout from Ricci is highly speculative at 15.0 (+1400), pointing to a predicted strategy favoring technique over power.
What time is Tabatha Ricci vs Tecia Pennington fight
Live coverage for the Tabatha Ricci vs Tecia Pennington main card will start at 04:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Tabatha Ricci vs Tecia Pennington Ring Walks (approx.) |
USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, May 11, 2024 | 04:00 PM | 06:40 PM |
USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, May 11, 2024 | 01:00 PM | 03:40 PM |
UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, May 11, 2024 | 08:00 PM | 10:40 PM |
Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, May 12, 2024 | 07:00 AM | 09:40 AM |
How and where to watch the Tabatha Ricci vs Tecia Pennington Fight
You can watch Tabatha Ricci vs Tecia Pennington via ESPN+.
Region | Live-streaming |
USA | ESPN |
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