What time is UFC Fight Night 254 Tonight? Blackshear vs Gibson - Start times, Schedules, Fight Card

Da'Mon Blake, known as "Da Monster," and Cody Gibson, nicknamed "The Renegade," get ready for an exciting fight at UFC Fight Night 254 held in UFC Apex, Las Vegas. These bantamweight fighters meet on March 15, 2025, as part of an intense undercard lineup before Marvin Vettori faces Roman Dolidze.

Blackshear stands out with his 15 wins, highlighted by submissions. He recently forced a tap from Cody Stamann to add another win. With seven losses and one draw since debuting in 2013, he has gathered valuable experience against tough competitors. Gibson's experience spans 21 victories since turning professional in 2009. A resilient fighter from California, he last defeated Chad Anheliger by unanimous decision.

What time is Da'Mon Blackshear vs Cody Gibson fight

Live coverage for the Da'Mon Blackshear vs Cody Gibson 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	Da'Mon Blackshear vs Cody Gibson Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, March 15, 2025	04:00 PM	07:20 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, March 15, 2025	01:00 PM	04:20 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, March 15, 2025	08:00 PM	11:20 PM
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, March 16, 2025	07:00 AM	10:20 AM

The UFC Fight Night 254 event takes place on March 15, 2025, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event begins at 07:20 PM EST.

This fight night features a bantamweight bout between Da'Mon Blackshear and Brady Gibson as part of the undercard. The main event will showcase Marvin Vettori facing Roman Dolidze.

Please note that the start times for individual fights may vary due to the performance of earlier bouts on the undercard. It's important to keep track of the schedule as it unfolds.

Viewers should check their local time zones to ensure they don't miss any action. Make sure to refer to a time conversion table for accurate start times in your country.

How and where to watch the Da'Mon Blackshear vs Cody Gibson Fight

You can watch Da'Mon Blackshear vs Cody Gibson via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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Watch this story: UFC Fight Night 254 - Betting Odds, Prediction: Blackshear vs Gibson

Da'Mon Blackshear vs Cody Gibson Betting Odds

Favorite: Da'mon Blackshear : 1.2 (-450)
Underdog: Cody Gibson : 4.7 (+370)

Method of victory	Da'mon Blackshear	Cody Gibson
By KO/TKO or disqualification	9.0 (+800)	21.0 (+2000)
By decision or technical decision	2.0 (-105)	7.0 (+600)

Da'mon Blackshear is the strong favorite with odds of 1.2 (-450). Cody Gibson is the underdog at 4.7 (+370). Blackshear's chance to win by knockout stands at 9.0 (+800), while Gibson's is less likely at 21.0 (+2000). If it goes to a decision, Blackshear has 2.0 (-105) odds to win, while Gibson's chances rise slightly to 7.0 (+600). These odds show a clear expectation for Blackshear to dominate, highlighting his potential for victory through points rather than a finish.