What time is UFC on ESPN 61 Tonight? Diniz vs Williams - Start times, Schedules, Fight Card

Jhonata Diniz and Karl Williams step into the octagon at UFC Apex in Las Vegas as part of UFC on ESPN 61. Competing in the heavyweight division, this match serves as a vital test for both fighters to carve their niche within the federation.

Diniz has knocked out all his opponents, holding a pristine record of seven wins by KO. Coming off a recent victory against Austen Lane with punches, he continues his streak of decisive victories. Williams approaches the fight carrying ten wins, three by KO, most recently earning a unanimous decision over Justin Tafa. Both fighters have dismantled substantial opponents, indicating a powerful clash could be on horizon based on their efficient track records.

What time is Jhonata Diniz vs Karl Williams fight

Live coverage for the Jhonata Diniz vs Karl Williams 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	Jhonata Diniz vs Karl Williams Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024	04:00 PM	04:40 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024	01:00 PM	01:40 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024	08:00 PM	08:40 PM
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024	07:00 AM	07:40 AM

UFC on ESPN 61 takes place today, August 10, 2024, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event starts at 4:40 PM EST. It features a series of fights including the heavyweight bout between Diniz and Williams.

This fight is part of the undercard leading up to the main event between Marcin Tybura and Sergey Spivak. Each fight on the card has three rounds. Please note that the exact time for each fight might change depending on how long earlier fights last.

For viewers outside of the Eastern Standard Time zone, please check the schedule table provided for start times in your area. This will help ensure you don't miss any action from UFC on ESPN 61.

How and where to watch the Jhonata Diniz vs Karl Williams Fight

You can watch Jhonata Diniz vs Karl Williams via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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Jhonata Diniz vs Karl Williams Betting Odds

• Underdog: Jhonata Diniz : 2.8 (+180)
• Favorite: Karl Williams : 1.5 (-195)

Method of victory	Jhonata Diniz	Karl Williams
By KO/TKO or disqualification	4.3 (+335)	3.8 (+275)
By decision or technical decision	9.0 (+800)	2.8 (+180)

Jhonata Diniz enters as the favorite with odds at 2.8 (+180), implying a solid chance of victory. Meanwhile, Karl Williams is tagged as the underdog at 1.5 (-195), though still has a strong foothold. Regarding specific outcomes, Diniz has a possibility of winning by KO/TKO/DQ at 4.3 (+335). Williams shows slightly lower odds for a knockout at 3.8 (+275). However, if it goes to points or decision, Williams appears more favorable at 2.8 (+180) compared to Diniz's longer shot of 9.0 (+800). Clearly, both fighters have paths to victory, but different likelihoods based on match progression.

Fighters Details

Jhonata Diniz

• Nationality: Brazil
• Height: 193 cm
• Weight: 115.7 kg
• Total Fights: 7
• Record: 7 / 0 / 0

Karl Williams

• Nationality: United States
• Height: 190 cm
• Weight: 112.0 kg
• Total Fights: 11
• Record: 10 / 1 / 0

Jhonata Diniz vs Karl Williams Fight Card

• Marcin Tybura vs Sergey Spivak
• Damon Jackson vs Jose Mariscal
• Yana Santos vs Chelsea Chandler
• Toshiomi Kazama vs Charalampos Grigoriou
• Danny Barlow vs Nikolay Veretennikov
• Karol Rosa vs Pannie Kianzad
• Jhonata Diniz vs Karl Williams
• Youssef Zalal vs Jarno Errens
• Stephanie Luciano vs Talita Alencar