Zha Yi competes against Gabriel Santos at the UFC Fight Night 242 undercard event at UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Both featherweight fighters look to notch an essential win in their careers.
Zha Yi recently secured a victory via submission against Kaiwen Li, elevating his record to 25 wins. With mostly submission and decision victories, he leverages technical fighting styles effectively. Conversely, Gabriel Santos is rebounding from a knockout loss to David Onama, with his fighting history marked by quick finishes either way.
| Method of victory | Zha Yi | Gabriel Santos |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | None | 6.5 (+550) |
| By decision or technical decision | None | 2.4 (+140) |
Gabriel Santos enters the ring as the underdog but holds favorable odds to win at 1.4, or -265 on the moneyline, indicating significant confidence in his victory. Zha Yi, despite being the favorite with odds of 3.2 (+220), seems less likely to secure a win by either KO/TKO/DQ or points, having no specific projections for these outcomes. Conversely, Santos could reward bettors handsomely if he wins by KO/TKO/DQ with odds standing at 6.5 (+550), and he also shows stronger chances to win by decision at 2.4 (+140).
Live coverage for the Zha Yi vs Gabriel Santos main card will start at 07:00 PM EST on ESPN+, TNT Sports Box Office. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Zha Yi vs Gabriel Santos |
| USA and Canada (EST) | 2024-09-07 | 19:00 | 19:40 |
| USA and Canada (PT) | 2024-09-07 | 16:00 | 16:40 |
| UK and Ireland | 2024-09-08 | 00:00 | 00:40 |
| Australia | 2024-09-08 | 11:00 | 11:40 |
You can watch Zha Yi vs Gabriel Santos via ESPN+, TNT Sports Box Office.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
| UK and Ireland | TNT Sports Box Office |
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