UFC Fight Night 244: Polastri vs McKenna - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

George Fields Oct. 10, 2024, 8:04 a.m.

Julia Polastri and Cory McKenna are set to face off at UFC Fight Night 244 in the Strawweight division. The event will take place at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, lighting up the evening with their spirited battle on the undercard of Brandon Royval vs Tatsuro Taira.

Polastri, hailing from Brazil, holds a record of 12 wins and 4 losses, recently facing a decision defeat against Josefine Lindgren Knutsson. On the other hand, Welsh fighter McKenna also emerged from her last bout with a loss via submission to Jaqueline Amorim. Both fighters share a similar path of resilience after tough losses, setting the stage for a compelling rebound match.

What time is Julia Polastri vs Cory McKenna fight

Live coverage for the Julia Polastri vs Cory McKenna main card will start at 04:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region Date Main Card Start Time Julia Polastri vs Cory McKenna Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST) Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 04:00 PM 06:40 PM
USA and Canada (PT) Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 01:00 PM 03:40 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT) Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 08:00 PM 10:40 PM
Australia (AEDT) Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024 07:00 AM 09:40 AM

UFC Fight Night 244 will take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 12, 2024. The event starts at 06:40 PM EST. This fight night features a strawweight bout between Polastri and McKenna as part of the undercard. The main event will see Brandon Royval face Tatsuro Taira.

Please note that the ring walk time for Polastri vs McKenna might change depending on how long earlier fights last. For viewers outside the Eastern Standard Time zone, check the start times listed for different countries to match with your local time.

Fighters Details

Julia Polastri faces Cory McKenna at UFC Fight Night 244 in a three-round strawweight clash.

Julia Polastri

  • Nationality: Brazil
  • Height: 157 cm
  • Weight: 52.2 kg
  • Total Fights: 16
  • Record: 12 / 4 / 0

Julia Polastri from Brazil brings a record of 12 wins, 4 losses into the cage. Her recent fight saw her losing by unanimous decision to Josefine Lindgren Knutsson in June 2024. Considering that both her and Cory's previous opponents share high technique levels across bouts, this matchup suggests intense competition focusing on resilience and strategy.

Cory McKenna

  • Nationality: Wales
  • Height: 160 cm
  • Weight: 52.2 kg
  • Total Fights: 11
  • Record: 8 / 3 / 0

Cory McKenna, a Welsh fighter, enters with an 8-win, 3-loss record. Her last fight ended in a submission loss to Jaqueline Amorim in March 2024. Comparing their skills and recent challenges, McKenna might utilize grappling techniques highlighting a critical area for Polastri to defend against effectively.

Julia Polastri vs Cory McKenna Betting Odds

  • Favorite: Julia Polastri : 1.8 (-127)
  • Underdog: Cory McKenna : 2.1 (+110)
Method of victory Julia Polastri Cory McKenna
By KO/TKO or disqualification 12.0 (+1100) 29.0 (+2800)
By decision or technical decision 2.5 (+155) 2.2 (+116)

How and where to watch the Julia Polastri vs Cory McKenna Fight

You can watch Julia Polastri vs Cory McKenna via ESPN+.

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USA ESPN

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Julia Polastri vs Cory McKenna 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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