What time is UFC Fight Night 242 - Burns vs. Brady Tonight? Garcia vs Nelson - Start times, Schedules, Fight Card

Featherweight fighters Steve Garcia and Kyle Nelson are set to face off at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. This undercard bout serves as a buildup to the main event featuring Gilbert Burns versus Sean Brady.

Recent matches highlight both fighters' knockout capacities. Steve Garcia secured a win by TKO against Seung Woo Choi in July 2024, while Kyle Nelson also claimed a TKO victory over Bill Algeo in March 2024. Comparing these outcomes, each fighter enters the cage with proven power, making the upcoming match-up a potential for explosive strikes from either side.

What time is Steve Garcia vs Kyle Nelson fight

Live coverage for the Steve Garcia vs Kyle Nelson 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	Steve Garcia vs Kyle Nelson Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024	07:00 PM	09:40 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024	04:00 PM	06:40 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024	11:00 PM	01:40 AM (next day)
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024	10:00 AM	12:40 PM

UFC Fight Night 242, featuring Burns vs. Brady, takes place tonight at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event starts at 09:40 PM EST.

On the undercard, Garcia will face Nelson in a featherweight bout scheduled for three rounds. This fight is part of the evening's earlier events leading up to the main event between Gilbert Burns and Sean Brady.

Please note that the ring walk times might change depending on how long the earlier fights last. If undercard fights end quickly or take longer than expected, it could shift the start times for subsequent matches.

For viewers outside of Eastern Standard Time, check the schedule table provided to find start times specific to your time zone. This will help ensure you don't miss any action from tonight’s event.

How and where to watch the Steve Garcia vs Kyle Nelson Fight

You can watch Steve Garcia vs Kyle Nelson via ESPN+, TNT Sports Box Office.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN
UK and Ireland	TNT Sports Box Office

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Steve Garcia vs Kyle Nelson Betting Odds

• Favorite: Steve Garcia : 1.6 (-180)
• Underdog: Kyle Nelson : 2.5 (+155)

Method of victory	Steve Garcia	Kyle Nelson
By KO/TKO or disqualification	1.9 (-109)	4.2 (+320)
By decision or technical decision	11.0 (+1000)	9.0 (+800)

Steve Garcia enters as the favorite with odds of 1.6 (-180), showing more confidence in his victory. Underdog Kyle Nelson stands at 2.5 (+155), suggesting a less likely win but a bigger payout for bettors if he pulls through. Both fighters have higher odds to win by KO, TKO, or DQ—Garcia at 1.9 (-109) and Nelson at 4.2 (+320), indicating a potential for a decisive finish. A points decision victory seems least expected by oddsmakers, with high payouts for both Garcia (11.0 or +1000) and Nelson (9.0 or +800).

Fighters Details

Steve Garcia

• Nationality: United States
• Height: 183 cm
• Weight: 65.8 kg
• Total Fights: 21
• Record: 16 / 5 / 0

Kyle Nelson

• Nationality: Canada
• Height: 180 cm
• Weight: 65.8 kg
• Total Fights: 22
• Record: 16 / 5 / 1

Steve Garcia vs Kyle Nelson Fight Card

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• Steve Garcia vs Kyle Nelson
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