UFC Fight Night 245: Hernandez vs Pereira - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Ronald Crawley Oct. 17, 2024, 11 p.m.

Anthony Hernandez, also known as "Fluffy," last won his fight by submission against Roman Kopylov in February 2024, showcasing his strong grappling skills. Michel Pereira, nicknamed "Demolidor," secured a victory through a guillotine choke over Ihor Potieria in May of the same year, displaying his versatility and submission expertise. Both fighters have consistently performed well within their weight class, indicating an evenly matched bout that could tilt on minor tactical decisions or superior conditioning.

What time is Anthony Hernandez vs Michel Pereira fight

Live coverage for the Anthony Hernandez vs Michel Pereira 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 Anthony Hernandez vs Michel Pereira Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST) Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024 04:00 PM 07:00 PM
USA and Canada (PT) Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024 01:00 PM 04:00 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT) Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024 08:00 PM 11:00 PM
Australia (AEDT) Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024 07:00 AM 10:00 AM

UFC Fight Night 245 will take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 19, 2024. The event starts at 07:00 PM EST. This fight night features a middleweight bout as the main event with Hernandez facing Pereira over five rounds.

Please note that the ring walk times might vary depending on how long earlier fights last. These adjustments happen because some fights may end sooner or later than expected.

For viewers outside of the Eastern Standard Time zone, check the start time for your location to ensure you don't miss any action.

Fighters Details

Anthony Hernandez faces Michel Pereira in a middleweight bout scheduled for five rounds.

Anthony Hernandez

  • Nationality: United States
  • Height: 183 cm
  • Weight: 83.9 kg
  • Total Fights: 14
  • Record: 12 / 2 / 0

Anthony Hernandez boasts 12 wins, with his notable victory via submission against Roman Kopylov in February 2024. Kopylov's strong striking background was neutralized by Hernandez's grappling skills, hinting at a strategic approach against Pereira's similarly aggressive style. Considering these factors, Hernandez might leverage his submission expertise again.

Michel Pereira

  • Nationality: Brazil
  • Height: 185 cm
  • Weight: 84.4 kg
  • Total Fights: 42
  • Record: 31 / 11 / 0

Michel Pereira, with an MMA record of 31 wins, recently locked in a win by guillotine choke against Ihor Potieria in May 2024. Potieria’s grappling vulnerabilities were exposed by Pereira, suggesting that his versatile fighting techniques could challenge Hernandez’s ground game dominance.

How and where to watch the Anthony Hernandez vs Michel Pereira Fight

You can watch Anthony Hernandez vs Michel Pereira via ESPN+.

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USA ESPN

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Anthony Hernandez vs Michel Pereira Fight Card

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  • Jessica Penne vs Elise Reed
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