What time is UFC Fight Night 252 Tonight? Vanderford vs Veretennikov - Start times, Schedules, Fight Card

Austin Vanderford, known as "The Gentleman," enters this bout with a record of 12 wins and 2 losses. He last tasted victory against Luiz Victor Romero through a TKO. Nikolay Veretennikov stands opposing Austin, representing Kazakhstan with a record of 12 victories and 5 losses. Recently facing Danny Barlow and losing by split decision, he hopes to regain momentum.

What time is Austin Vanderford vs Nikolay Veretennikov fight

Live coverage for the Austin Vanderford vs Nikolay Veretennikov main card will start at 06:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

The UFC Fight Night 252 event will take place on February 22, 2025, at 06:00 PM EST. The venue is the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington, United States.

This event features a range of exciting fights, including a 175lb Catchweight bout between Austin Vanderford and Nikolay Veretennikov. This match is part of the undercard, leading up to the main event featuring Henry Cejudo versus Yadong Song.

The start time for the main card is scheduled for 06:00 PM EST. However, please note that the timing for individual fights can vary depending on how long each fight lasts. The ring walk times might change due to differences in undercard performance.

For viewers in different regions, it is important to check local listings or refer to a time conversion table to confirm the start times in your area.

How and where to watch the Austin Vanderford vs Nikolay Veretennikov Fight

You can watch Austin Vanderford vs Nikolay Veretennikov via ESPN+.

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Austin Vanderford vs Nikolay Veretennikov Betting Odds

• Favorite: Austin Vanderford : 1.9 (-110)
• Underdog: Nikolay Veretennikov : 2.0 (-105)

Austin Vanderford is the favorite with odds at 1.9 (-110). Nikolay Veretennikov trails close as the underdog at 2.0 (-105). Vanderford has a higher chance of winning by points, offering odds of 3.2 (+220). Meanwhile, Veretennikov stands out in striking power, having stronger odds to win by KO/TKO/DQ at 3.4 (+240). A points victory for Veretennikov gives more profit with odds of 5.4 (+440). Bettors see Vanderford's potential but also acknowledge Veretennikov's knockout capability. Expect tight competition with significant mid-fight excitement.

Fighters Details

Austin Vanderford

• Nationality: United States
• Height: 180 cm
• Weight: 77.1 kg
• Total Fights: 14
• Record: 12 / 2 / 0

Nikolay Veretennikov

• Nationality: Kazakhstan
• Height: 183 cm
• Weight: 77.1 kg
• Total Fights: 17
• Record: 12 / 5 / 0

Austin Vanderford vs Nikolay Veretennikov Fight Card

• Henry Cejudo vs Yadong Song
• Brendan Allen vs Anthony Hernandez
• Rob Font vs Jean Matsumoto
• Jean Silva vs Melsik Baghdasaryan
• Alonzo Menifield vs Julius Walker
• Ion Cutelaba vs Ibo Aslan
• Andre Fili vs Melquizael Costa
• Mansur Abdul-Malik vs Nick Klein
• Ricky Simon vs Javid Basharat
• Nursulton Ruziboev vs Eric McConico
• Modestas Bukauskas vs Raffael Cerqueira
• Austin Vanderford vs Nikolay Veretennikov