What time is UFC 307 Tonight? Thompson vs Buckley - Start times, Schedules, Fight Card

Ronald Crawley Oct. 5, 2024, 11:30 a.m.

Stephen Thompson and Joaquin Buckley square off at UFC 307 in an intriguing welterweight matchup at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Both fighters come from strong backgrounds but have had contrasting fortunes in their recent bouts.

Stephen Thompson, fighting out of Simpsonville, South Carolina, faced a setback with a loss via submission to Shavkat Rakhmonov last December. Joaquin Buckley from St. Louis, Missouri, however, secured a unanimous decision win against Nursulton Ruziboev in his last fight in May 2024. This fight presents Thompson with a chance to reclaim momentum while Buckley aims to build on his victory streak.

What time is Stephen Thompson vs Joaquin Buckley fight

Live coverage for the Stephen Thompson vs Joaquin Buckley main card will start at 06:00 PM EST on ESPN+, TNT Sports Box Office. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region Date Main Card Start Time Stephen Thompson vs Joaquin Buckley Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST) Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 06:00 PM 08:20 PM
USA and Canada (PT) Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 03:00 PM 05:20 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT) Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 10:00 PM 12:20 AM (next day)
Australia (AEDT) Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024 09:00 AM 11:20 AM

UFC 307 takes place tonight at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. The event starts at 08:20 PM EST. It features a welterweight bout between Thompson and Buckley on the undercard, with the main event being Alex Pereira vs Khalil Rountree.

Please note that the ring walk times might vary depending on how long earlier fights last. This can affect when fighters appear in the ring.

For viewers outside of Eastern Standard Time, check the start times listed for different countries to ensure you don't miss any action.

How and where to watch the Stephen Thompson vs Joaquin Buckley Fight

You can watch Stephen Thompson vs Joaquin Buckley via ESPN+, TNT Sports Box Office.

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Stephen Thompson vs Joaquin Buckley Betting Odds

  • Underdog: Stephen Thompson : 2.9 (+190)
  • Favorite: Joaquin Buckley : 1.5 (-218)
Method of victory Stephen Thompson Joaquin Buckley
By KO/TKO or disqualification 8.0 (+700) 4.3 (+330)
By decision or technical decision 4.2 (+320) 2.4 (+140)

Stephen Thompson enters as the favored fighter with odds set at 2.9 (+190), meaning a $100 bet could net $190 profit if he wins. Joaquin Buckley is the underdog, but not by much, at 1.5 (-218), where a bet of $218 is needed for a $100 profit. If you're looking to gamble on the knockout route, Thompson's odds to win by KO/TKO/DQ are at a high 8.0 (+700), suggesting a less likely scenario with a bigger payout. Conversely, Buckley shows stronger prospects for a knockout with odds at 4.3 (+330). For those betting on duration, Thompson winning by points stands at 4.2 (+320), with Buckley at 2.4 (+140) indicating higher chances of winning by decision.

Fighters Details

Stephen Thompson

  • Nationality: United States
  • Height: 183 cm
  • Weight: 77.1 kg
  • Total Fights: 25
  • Record: 17 / 7 / 1

Joaquin Buckley

  • Nationality: United States
  • Height: 173 cm
  • Weight: 77.1 kg
  • Total Fights: 25
  • Record: 19 / 6 / 0

Stephen Thompson vs Joaquin Buckley Fight Card

  • Alex Pereira vs Khalil Rountree
  • Raquel Pennington vs Julianna Pena
  • Kayla Harrison vs Ketlen Vieira
  • Roman Dolidze vs Kevin Holland
  • Stephen Thompson vs Joaquin Buckley
  • Carla Esparza vs Tecia Pennington
  • Alexander Hernandez vs Austin Hubbard
  • Jose Aldo vs Mario Bautista
  • Ryan Spann vs Ovince St. Preux
  • Marina Rodriguez vs Iasmin Lucindo
  • Court McGee vs Tim Means
  • Cesar Almeida vs Ihor Potieria
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