Mauricio Ruffy enters the ring following a win by TKO against Jamie Mullarkey earlier this May. Meanwhile, James Llontop is looking to rebound from a recent split decision loss to Viacheslav Borshchev in August. With Ruffy’s consistent knockout victories and Llontop’s resilience in past matches, viewers should expect a fiercely contested bout that puts each fighter's skills and determination to the test.
What time is Mauricio Ruffy vs James Llontop fight
Live coverage for the Mauricio Ruffy vs James Llontop main card will start at 06:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Mauricio Ruffy vs James Llontop Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 | 06:00 PM | 08:20 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 | 03:00 PM | 05:20 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 | 10:00 PM | 12:20 AM (next day) |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024 | 09:00 AM | 11:20 AM |
UFC 309 takes place tonight at Madison Square Garden in New York, starting at 08:20 PM EST. The event features a series of fights, including the lightweight bout between Ruffy and Llontop. This fight is part of the undercard, leading up to the main event where Jon Jones faces Stipe Miocic.
Please note, the start time for Ruffy vs Llontop might change depending on how long earlier fights last. This is common in UFC events as some fights may end quicker than expected.
For viewers outside of Eastern Standard Time, check the provided table to find start times in your area. This will help ensure you don't miss any action from UFC 309.
How and where to watch the Mauricio Ruffy vs James Llontop Fight
You can watch Mauricio Ruffy vs James Llontop via ESPN+.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
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Mauricio Ruffy vs James Llontop Betting Odds
- Favorite: Mauricio Ruffy : 1.1 (-800)
- Underdog: James Llontop : 7.0 (+600)
| Method of victory | Mauricio Ruffy | James Llontop |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 1.7 (-135) | 19.0 (+1800) |
| By decision or technical decision | 3.3 (+230) | 12.0 (+1100) |
Mauricio Ruffy is the clear favorite against James Llontop, with betting odds favoring him heavily at 1.1 (-800). Meanwhile, Llontop stands as a significant underdog at 7.0 (+600). The likelihood of Ruffy winning by KO, TKO, or DQ is priced at 1.7 (-135), suggesting a strong chance this outcome could occur. For a knockout win by Llontop, odds leap to 19.0 (+1800), indicating a much less expected result. Decisions lean towards Ruffy too, reflected in his win by points odds of 3.3 (+230) compared to Llontop's 12.0 (+1100).
Fighters Details
Mauricio Ruffy
- Nationality: Brazil
- Height: 180 cm
- Weight: 70.3 kg
- Total Fights: 11
- Record: 10 / 1 / 0
James Llontop
- Nationality: Peru
- Height: 183 cm
- Weight: 70.3 kg
- Total Fights: 18
- Record: 14 / 4 / 0
Mauricio Ruffy vs James Llontop Fight Card
- Jon Jones vs Stipe Miocic
- Charles Oliveira vs Michael Chandler
- Bo Nickal vs Paul Craig
- Viviane Araujo vs Karine Silva
- Mauricio Ruffy vs James Llontop
- Jonathan Martinez vs Marcus McGhee
- Chris Weidman vs Eryk Anders
- Jim Miller vs Damon Jackson
- Marcin Tybura vs Jhonata Diniz
- Mickey Gall vs Ramiz Brahimaj
- Bassil Hafez vs Oban Elliott
- Veronica Hardy vs Eduarda Moura