Carlos Vera and Josias Musasa are set to face off at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. As part of the undercard for UFC Fight Night 254, this bantamweight bout offers a matchup between aggressive fighters with contrasting styles.
Carlos Vera enters with an overall record of 11 wins and 4 losses. He doesn't typically win by knockout, reflected in only one of his victories being by KO. His most recent fight ended in a unanimous decision loss to Rinya Nakamura in 2024. Josias Musasa remains undefeated with eight wins, seven coming by KO. Celebrating a recent split-decision victory over Otari Tanzilovi last September, Musasa's aggressive striking will likely challenge Vera's defense.
Carlos Vera vs Josias Musasa Betting Odds
- Underdog: Carlos Vera : 7.0 (+600)
- Favorite: Josias Musasa : 1.1 (-770)
| Method of victory | Carlos Vera | Josias Musasa |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 21.0 (+2000) | 1.7 (-150) |
| By decision or technical decision | 18.0 (+1700) | 3.0 (+200) |
Josias Musasa is the strong favorite with odds of 1.1 (-770) to win. This means you need to bet a lot on him for a smaller return. Carlos Vera offers big potential returns at 7.0 (+600), but he's the underdog.
Musasa winning by knockout seems likely, with odds at 1.7 (-150). He is expected to deliver a quick finish. If Vera wins by knockout, your payout could soar, as his KO odds are 21.0 (+2000).
A decision win for Musasa sits at 3.0 (+200), while Vera on points offers striking possibilities at 18.0 (+1700).
What time is Carlos Vera vs Josias Musasa fight
Live coverage for the Carlos Vera vs Josias Musasa 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 | Carlos Vera vs Josias Musasa Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 04:00 PM | 06:20 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 01:00 PM | 03:20 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, March 15, 2025 | 08:00 PM | 10:20 PM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, March 16, 2025 | 07:00 AM | 09:20 AM |
How and where to watch the Carlos Vera vs Josias Musasa Fight
You can watch Carlos Vera vs Josias Musasa via ESPN+.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
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