What time is UFC 313 Tonight? Blaydes vs Kuniev - Start times, Schedules, Fight Card

Curtis Blaydes and Rizvan Kuniev will face off at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. This heavyweight fight is an undercard match for UFC 313, with the main event featuring Alex Pereira against Magomed Ankalaev.

Blaydes began his professional career in 2014 after a standout wrestling tenure and has amassed significant experience with associations like the Elevation Fight Team. His most recent fight ended in a loss against Tom Aspinall by knockout last July. Kuniev started fighting professionally in 2014 as well and represents Gorets Fight Club. His latest victory was a TKO over Hugo Cunha last August, showcasing his striking prowess and ability to finish fights decisively.

What time is Curtis Blaydes vs Rizvan Kuniev fight

Live coverage for the Curtis Blaydes vs Rizvan Kuniev main card will start at 06:00 PM EST on ESPN+, UFC Fight Pass. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Curtis Blaydes vs Rizvan Kuniev Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, March 8, 2025	06:00 PM	07:40 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, March 8, 2025	03:00 PM	04:40 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, March 8, 2025	10:00 PM	11:40 PM
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, March 9, 2025	09:00 AM	10:40 AM

The event will take place on March 8, 2025, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The UFC 313 event features a heavyweight fight between Curtis Blaydes and Shamil Kuniev as part of the undercard. The main event will showcase Alex Pereira against Magomed Ankalaev.

The fights are scheduled to start at 7:40 PM EST. However, the exact timing for each fight can vary based on the performance of earlier matches on the card. Viewers should be aware that the ring walk times might change accordingly.

For those watching from different time zones or countries, please refer to the provided table with start times specific to your location. This ensures you do not miss any action from this exciting lineup of fights.

How and where to watch the Curtis Blaydes vs Rizvan Kuniev Fight

You can watch Curtis Blaydes vs Rizvan Kuniev via ESPN+, UFC Fight Pass.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN, UFC Fight Pass
Canada	UFC Fight Pass
UK and Ireland	UFC Fight Pass
Australia	UFC Fight Pass
India	UFC Fight Pass

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Curtis Blaydes vs Rizvan Kuniev Betting Odds

Favorite: Curtis Blaydes : 1.3 (-330)
Underdog: Rizvan Kuniev : 3.8 (+275)

Method of victory	Curtis Blaydes	Rizvan Kuniev
By KO/TKO or disqualification	2.3 (+130)	7.5 (+650)
By decision or technical decision	3.2 (+225)	8.0 (+700)

Curtis Blaydes steps into the octagon as the clear favorite with odds of 1.3 (-330). Rizvan Kuniev is the underdog with odds at 3.8 (+275). Blaydes has a decent shot to win by knockout at odds of 2.3 (+130). Kuniev's knockout chances sit at longer odds of 7.5 (+650). A victory for Blaydes by decision offers a return of 3.2 (+225), while Kuniev winning on points sees odds at 8.0 (+700).

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The betting suggests Blaydes should dominate, especially standing and striking skills are in the spotlight, with bettors backing him significantly more.