UFC on ESPN 62: Shahbazyan vs Meerschaert - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location
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Edmen Shahbazyan and Gerald Meerschaert will battle it out in the octagon at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada as part of the undercard fight at UFC on ESPN 62. Both fighters will contest in the middleweight category aiming for another win in their records.
Shahbazyan is coming off a striking victory through knockouts by elbows and punches against A.J. Dobson earlier this year. Gerald Meerschaert won his last fight against Bryan Barberena via a technical submission using a face crank. Both fighters' recent wins mark them as significant contenders in the middleweight bracket. Meerschaert brings more experience to the ring with a seasoned record of 36 wins, reflecting his staying power and grappling capabilities against newcomers like Shahbazyan. The matchup promises an exciting display of evolving tactics and raw power.
What time is Edmen Shahbazyan vs Gerald Meerschaert fight
Live coverage for the Edmen Shahbazyan vs Gerald Meerschaert 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 | Edmen Shahbazyan vs Gerald Meerschaert Ring Walks (approx.) |
USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024 | 07:00 PM | 08:20 PM |
USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024 | 04:00 PM | 05:20 PM |
UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024 | 11:00 PM | 12:20 AM (next day) |
Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024 | 10:00 AM | 11:20 AM |
UFC on ESPN 62 featuring Shahbazyan vs Meerschaert will take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, on August 24, 2024. The event starts at 08:20 PM EST.
This fight is part of the undercard with Jared Cannonier and Caio Borralho headlining the main event. Both fighters will compete in a middleweight bout scheduled for three rounds.
Please note that the ring walk time for Shahbazyan vs Meerschaert might change depending on how long earlier fights last.
For viewers outside the Eastern Standard Time zone, check the start times listed for your country to ensure you don't miss any action.
Fighters Details
Edmen Shahbazyan faces Gerald Meerschaert at UFC on ESPN 62 - Cannonier vs. Borralho. No belts are on the line for this middleweight contest.
Edmen Shahbazyan
- Nationality: United States
- Height: 188 cm
- Weight: 83.9 kg
- Total Fights: 17
- Record: 13 / 4 / 0
Edmen Shahbazyan, turned professional in 2017, holds a record of 13 wins with 11 KOs. Recently, he knocked out A.J. Dobson with elbows and punches. Considering Dobson's lesser experience and fewer overall fights compared to Meerschaert, Shahbazyan might find the upcoming fight challenging due to Meerschaert’s extensive experience in the cage.
Gerald Meerschaert
- Nationality: United States
- Height: 185 cm
- Weight: 83.9 kg
- Total Fights: 53
- Record: 36 / 17 / 0
Gerald Meerschaert began his professional career in 2007 and has amassed 36 wins, including six by knockout. His last win came via a technical submission against Bryan Barberena. Barberena's aggressive style contrasted with Shahbazyan's striking accuracy could lead to an intriguing tactical match-up for Meerschaert, potentially tilting either way depending on in-ring adjustments and strategies.
Edmen Shahbazyan vs Gerald Meerschaert Betting Odds
- Favorite: Edmen Shahbazyan : 1.3 (-300)
- Underdog: Gerald Meerschaert : 3.5 (+250)
Method of victory | Edmen Shahbazyan | Gerald Meerschaert |
By KO/TKO or disqualification | 1.7 (-135) | 19.0 (+1800) |
By decision or technical decision | 8.0 (+700) | 10.5 (+950) |
How and where to watch the Edmen Shahbazyan vs Gerald Meerschaert Fight
You can watch Edmen Shahbazyan vs Gerald Meerschaert via ESPN+.
Region | Live-streaming |
USA | ESPN |
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Edmen Shahbazyan vs Gerald Meerschaert Fight Card
- Jared Cannonier vs Caio Borralho
- Angela Hill vs Tabatha Ricci
- Robert Valentin vs Ryan Loder
- Michael Morales vs Neil Magny
- Edmen Shahbazyan vs Gerald Meerschaert
- Zachary Reese vs Jose Medina
- Josiane Nunes vs Jacqueline Cavalcanti
- Viacheslav Borshchev vs James Llontop
- Cong Wang vs Victoria Leonardo