What time is PFL 9 Tonight? Braga vs Khizriev - Start times, Schedules, Fight Card

Tonight at The Anthem in Washington D.C., Gabriel Braga will face Timur Khizriev in the Featherweight division. This undercard match is part of the PFL 9: 2024 Playoffs, setting the stage for fighters to push closer to potential league championships.

Gabriel Braga, hailing from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, recorded a decisive TKO victory against Bubba Jenkins on June 28 due to an arm injury suffered by Jenkins. Russian fighter Timur Khizriev, on the winning end of a unanimous decision over Enrique Barzola on the same date, maintains an unbeaten record. Both fighters showcase strong records, but Braga’s proven ability to finish fights may create challenges for Khizriev's untested defense.

What time is Gabriel Braga vs Timur Khizriev fight

Live coverage for the Gabriel Braga vs Timur Khizriev main card will start at 07:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Gabriel Braga vs Timur Khizriev Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Friday, Aug. 23, 2024	07:00 PM	09:20 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Friday, Aug. 23, 2024	04:00 PM	06:20 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Friday, Aug. 23, 2024	11:00 PM	01:20 AM (next day)
Australia (AEDT)	Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024	10:00 AM	12:20 PM

PFL 9 takes place on August 23, 2024, at The Anthem in Washington D.C. The event starts at 09:20 PM EST. This fight night features a featherweight bout between Braga and Khizriev as part of the undercard. The main event will see Brendan Loughnane face Kai Kamaka III.

Please note, the scheduled start times for fights might change depending on how long earlier bouts last. This is common in live events where earlier fights may end quicker or take longer than expected.

For viewers outside the Eastern Standard Time zone, check the start times listed for your specific country to make sure you don't miss any action.

How and where to watch the Gabriel Braga vs Timur Khizriev Fight

You can watch Gabriel Braga vs Timur Khizriev via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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Gabriel Braga vs Timur Khizriev Betting Odds

• Underdog: Gabriel Alves Braga : 4.7 (+370)
• Favorite: Timur Khizriev : 1.2 (-425)

Gabriel Alves Braga enters as the underdog at 4.7 (+370) against Timur Khizriev, the favorite, who sits firmly at 1.2 (-425). A $100 bet on Braga could yield a $370 profit, signaling a less likely win. Conversely, one would need to stake $425 on Khizriev just to gain $100, highlighting his strong odds of victory. Both fighters lack specific odds for winning by KO/TKO/DQ or by decision, focusing purely on their overall chance to win. Bettors should note the significant difference in potential payouts and implied probabilities provided by these odds.

Fighters Details

Gabriel Braga

• Nationality: Brazil
• Height: 178 cm
• Weight: 65.8 kg
• Total Fights: 15
• Record: 14 / 1 / 0

Timur Khizriev

• Nationality: Russia
• Height: 173 cm
• Weight: 65.8 kg
• Total Fights: 16
• Record: 16 / 0 / 0

Gabriel Braga vs Timur Khizriev Fight Card

• Brendan Loughnane vs Kai Kamaka III
• Magomed Umalatov vs Neiman Gracie
• Gabriel Braga vs Timur Khizriev
• Shamil Musaev vs Murad Ramazanov
• Ray Cooper III vs Mukhamed Berkhamov
• Eric Alequin vs Luca Poclit
• Tyler Diamond vs Enrique Barzola
• Jesse Stirn vs Jose Perez
• Maxwell Djantou Nana vs Kent Mafileo
• Shido Boris vs Tyler Hill