UFC Fight Night 244: Royval vs Taira - date, start time, fight card, location.

Ronald Crawley Oct. 10, 2024, 7:40 a.m.

Brandon Royval and Tatsuro Taira will square off in the flyweight main event at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this bout, American fighter Royval will face undefeated Japanese challenger Taira.

Brandon Royval recently earned a split decision victory over Brandon Moreno, extending his record to 16 wins. He got the better of a strong opponent by demonstrating his stamina and fight strategy. Tatsuro Taira, meanwhile, remains undefeated and recently won by TKO due to a knee injury suffered by his opponent. These two consecutive wins prove that he is ready for this challenging bout.

When is the bout between Brandon Royval and Tatsuro Taira scheduled?

The live broadcast of the Brandon Royval vs Tatsuro Taira main event begins at 04:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Check the table below for your local time.

Region Date Main Card Start Time Brandon Royval vs Tatsuro Taira Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST) Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 04:00 PM 07:40 PM
USA and Canada (PT) Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 01:00 PM 04:40 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT) Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 08:00 PM 11:40 PM
Australia (AEDT) Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024 07:00 AM 10:40 AM

UFC Fight Night 244 featuring Royval vs Taira takes place October 12, 2024 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event kicks off at 7:40 PM EST. This fight is a main event bout in the flyweight division and is scheduled for five rounds.

Please note that ring time may change based on the length of previous fights. Check the start times corresponding to your country in the table so you don't miss any fights.

Details about the fighters

Brandon Royval will face Tatsuro Taira in a five round flyweight bout.

Brandon Royval

  • Nationality: United States
  • Height: 170 cm
  • Weight: 56.7 kg
  • Total fights: 23
  • Record: 16 / 7 / 0

Brandon "Raw Dawg" Royval, who has a record of 16 wins and 7 losses, is coming off a split decision win over Brandon Moreno, a fighter with 21 wins. Royval's stamina against experienced opponents like Moreno suggests that he will offer Taira a tough fight where he can use his experience to take advantage of any opportunity.

Tatsuro Taira

  • Nationality: Japan
  • Height: 170 cm
  • Weight: 56.7 kg
  • Total Fights: 16
  • Overall record: 16 / 0 / 0

Tatsuro Taira is still undefeated in his career with 16 wins and zero losses. His last win came by TKO due to a knee injury suffered by his opponent. Considering his record, Taira's adaptability and consistent performances suggest that Royval will be under considerable pressure in his next fight.

Brandon Royval vs Tatsuro Taira betting odds.

  • Underdog: Brandon Royval: 3.2 (+220)
  • Favorite: Tatsuro Taira: 1.4 (-225)
Method of victory Brandon Royval Tatsuro Taira
By KO/TKO or disqualification 8.0 (+700) 8.5 (+750)
By decision or technical decision 5.6 (+460) 4.2 (+320)

How and where to watch the fight Brandon Royval vs Tatsuro Taira

You can watch the Brandon Royval vs Tatsuro Taira fight on ESPN+.

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USA ESPN

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Brandon Royval vs Tatsuro Taira fight card

  • Brandon Royval vs Tatsuro Taira
  • Brad Tavares vs Jun Yong Park
  • Grant Dawson vs Rafa Garcia
  • Julia Polastri vs Cory McKenna
  • Daniel Rodriguez vs. Alex Morono
  • Abdul Razak Alhassan vs Josh Fremd
  • Chidi Njokuani vs Jared Gooden
  • C.J. Vergara vs Ramazonbek Temirov
  • Jonathan Pearce vs Pat Sabatini
  • Themba Gorimbo vs Niko Price
  • Dan Argueta vs Cody Haddon
  • Clayton Carpenter vs Lucas Rocha
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