UFC Fight Night 245: Elkins vs Pineda - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Darren Elkins and Daniel Pineda will compete at UFC Fight Night 245 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. This featherweight bout features two seasoned American fighters aiming for redemption after recent performances.

Elkins recently secured a victorous result with a submission against T.J. Brown, demonstrating his ability to control and finish fights on the ground. Conversely, Pineda comes off a unanimous decision loss to Nathaniel Wood, which showcases struggles in maintaining consistency in the ring. The matchup pits Elkins' grappling strength against Pineda's need to bounce back, suggesting an intense bout where both fighters could leverage their experiences.

What time is Darren Elkins vs Daniel Pineda fight

Live coverage for the Darren Elkins vs Daniel Pineda 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	Darren Elkins vs Daniel Pineda Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024	04:00 PM	06:00 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024	01:00 PM	03:00 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024	08:00 PM	10:00 PM
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024	07:00 AM	09:00 AM

UFC Fight Night 245 will take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 19, 2024. The event starts at 06:00 PM EST. This fight night features a featherweight bout between Darren Elkins and Daniel Pineda as part of the undercard, with the main event being Anthony Hernandez versus Michel Pereira.

Please note that the ring walk times for each fight might vary depending on how long earlier fights last. This means if earlier bouts end quickly, subsequent fights may start sooner than scheduled.

For viewers outside the Eastern Standard Time zone, check the start times listed for your specific region to ensure you don't miss any action.

Fighters Details

Darren Elkins faces Daniel Pineda in a featherweight bout at UFC Fight Night 245.

Darren Elkins

• Nationality: United States
• Height: 178 cm
• Weight: 65.8 kg
• Total Fights: 39
• Record: 28 / 11 / 0

Darren Elkins, with a professional record of 28 wins and 11 losses, recently secured a win by submission using the Rear-Naked Choke against T.J. Brown, a proven competitive fighter. This win displayed Elkins’ submission skills, which he brings into this match against Pineda who has suffered three knockout losses, possibly flagging susceptibility to strong finishers like Elkins.

Daniel Pineda

• Nationality: United States
• Height: 170 cm
• Weight: 65.8 kg
• Total Fights: 44
• Record: 28 / 16 / 0

Daniel Pineda contests this fight with 28 wins and 16 losses. Pineda's recent defeat through unanimous decision to Nathaniel Wood highlights issues in dealing with precise strikers. He needs to overcome these tactical deficits faced by opponents utilizing systematic pressure to stand a chance against the efficient Elkins.

How and where to watch the Darren Elkins vs Daniel Pineda Fight

You can watch Darren Elkins vs Daniel Pineda via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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Darren Elkins vs Daniel Pineda Fight Card

• Anthony Hernandez vs Michel Pereira
• Rob Font vs Kyler Phillips
• Charles Johnson vs Su Mudaerji
• Darren Elkins vs Daniel Pineda
• Matheus Nicolau vs Asu Almabaev
• Brad Katona vs Jean Matsumoto
• Joselyne Edwards vs Tamires Vidal
• Jessica Penne vs Elise Reed
• Melissa Martinez vs Alice Ardelean
• Austen Lane vs Robelis Despaigne