Clayton Carpenter and Lucas Rocha will fight at UFC Fight Night 244 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Both fighters compete in the undercard flyweight category, with the main event featuring Brandon Royval versus Tatsuro Taira.
Clayton Carpenter keeps an unbeaten record with seven wins, showcasing his skills most recently by submitting Juancamilo Ronderos in February 2023. His counterpart, Lucas Rocha from Brazil, comes with a more aggressive stance, holding a record of 17 wins—10 by knockout—and one loss. Rocha last secured a victory through a knockout against Davi Bittencourt in October 2023.
Live coverage for the Clayton Carpenter vs Lucas Rocha 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 | Clayton Carpenter vs Lucas Rocha |
| USA and Canada (EST) | 2024-10-12 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| USA and Canada (PT) | 2024-10-12 | 13:00 | 13:00 |
| UK and Ireland | 2024-10-12 | 21:00 | 21:00 |
| Australia | 2024-10-13 | 08:00 | 08:00 |
UFC Fight Night 244 takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 12, 2024. The event starts at 04:00 PM EST. This fight night features a series of bouts, including an undercard match between Carpenter and Rocha in the flyweight division. The main event will see Brandon Royval take on Tatsuro Taira.
Please note that the exact timing of each fight might vary depending on how long earlier fights last. This means the ring walk time for Carpenter vs Rocha could change.
For viewers outside of the Eastern Standard Time zone, check the start times listed for different countries to ensure you don't miss any action.
Clayton Carpenter will face Lucas Rocha at UFC Fight Night 244. No titles or belts are on the line.
Carpenter remains undefeated with seven wins, showcasing a recent victory via submission against Juancamilo Ronderos. His performance against Ronderos, who has less striking power (no KO victories), suggests Carpenter could be tested by Rocha's pronounced knockout ability in this flyweight clash.
Rocha enters with a strong record of 17 wins, most recently securing a knockout against Davi Bittencourt. With ten total KOs and facing Carpenter's less experienced record in terms of knockouts, Rocha might find opportunities to leverage his striking advantage.
You can watch Clayton Carpenter vs Lucas Rocha via ESPN+.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
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