UFC 306: Torres vs Bahamondes - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

UFC 306 features a thrilling lightweight matchup between Manuel "El Loco" Torres and Ignacio "La Jaula" Bahamondes at The Sphere in Las Vegas. Both fighters enter the octagon with remarkable records, aiming to dominate the undercard of UFC 306 before the headlining fight.

Manuel Torres, training out of Entram Gym, boasts an impressive record, securing a submission victory over Chris Duncan in his most recent February bout. Ignacio Bahamondes, representing Valle Flow Striking, last stepped into the ring in April and defeated Christos Giagos with a head-kicking knockout. Both contenders are known for their tenacity and finishing skills inside the octagon.

What time is Manuel Torres vs Ignacio Bahamondes fight

Live coverage for the Manuel Torres vs Ignacio Bahamondes main card will start at 07:30 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Manuel Torres vs Ignacio Bahamondes Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024	07:30 PM	08:30 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024	04:30 PM	05:30 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024	11:30 PM	12:30 AM (next day)
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024	10:30 AM	11:30 AM

UFC 306 will take place at The Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 14, 2024. The event starts at 8:30 PM EST. This fight night features a bantamweight battle between Torres and Bahamondes as part of the undercard, with the main event showcasing Sean O'Malley versus Merab Dvalishvili.

Please note that the start time for the Torres vs Bahamondes fight might change depending on how long earlier fights last. This variance is common in UFC events due to the unpredictable duration of each match.

For viewers outside the Eastern Standard Time zone, check the provided table to find the start time in your country.

Fighters Details

Manuel Torres faces Ignacio Bahamondes in a three-round UFC bantamweight contest.

Manuel Torres

Nationality: Mexico
Height: 175 cm
Weight: 70.3 kg
Total Fights: 17
Record: 15 / 2 / 0

Torres, turning pro in 2018, holds a record of 15 wins with 7 by knockout. He recently secured a victory through a rear-naked choke against Chris Duncan, who has a similar knock-out power to Bahamondes. Given Bahamondes’ striking capabilities, Torres might focus on taking the fight to the ground.

Ignacio Bahamondes

Nationality: Chile
Height: 185 cm
Weight: 70.8 kg
Total Fights: 20
Record: 15 / 5 / 0

Bahamondes, also professional since 2018, brings a record of 15 wins, including 10 knockouts. His recent win came via a head kick against Christos Giagos. With his substantial height advantage and striking prowess, Bahamondes will likely aim to keep the fight standing against Torres.

Manuel Torres vs Ignacio Bahamondes Betting Odds

Favorite: Manuel Torres : 1.8 (-120)
Underdog: Ignacio Bahamondes : 2.1 (+110)

Method of victory	Manuel Torres	Ignacio Bahamondes
By KO/TKO or disqualification	3.5 (+250)	3.1 (+210)
By decision or technical decision	7.5 (+650)	7.0 (+600)

How and where to watch the Manuel Torres vs Ignacio Bahamondes Fight

You can watch Manuel Torres vs Ignacio Bahamondes via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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