Carlos Vera from Ecuador will face off against Josias Musasa, known as "The K.O. Wizard," at UFC Fight Night 254 in Las Vegas. This bantamweight match is part of the fight undercard leading up to the main event between Marvin Vettori and Roman Dolidze.
Vera began his career with a solid record, achieving 11 wins including one by knockout, but faced a setback in his last fight against Rinya Nakamura, which he lost by unanimous decision. Musasa hails from Congo and remains undefeated with eight wins and an impressive seven knockouts.
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 |
UFC Fight Night 254 takes place on March 15, 2025, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event starts at 06:20 PM EST. The main event features Marvin Vettori against Roman Dolidze. The undercard includes a bantamweight fight between Vera and Musasa.
The start times may vary slightly due to the duration of earlier fights. It is important to check the schedule for your local time zone to ensure you don't miss any action. Please refer to the provided table for start times in different countries.
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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Carlos Vera vs Josias Musasa Betting Odds
- Underdog: Carlos Vera : 7.0 (+600)
- Favorite: Josias Musasa : 1.1 (-750)
| Method of victory | Carlos Vera | Josias Musasa |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 26.0 (+2500) | 1.8 (-130) |
| By decision or technical decision | 18.0 (+1700) | 3.1 (+210) |
Carlos Vera faces Josias Musasa in the octagon. Musasa is the clear favorite, with odds of 1.1 (-750), giving him a strong chance to win. On the other hand, Vera stands as the underdog with odds of 7.0 (+600). If Musasa knocks out or stops Vera, bettors see odds of 1.8 (-130). A win by decision for Musasa offers odds of 3.1 (+210). Vera's chances to succeed are lower; a knockout victory has odds of 26.0 (+2500), and winning on points sits at 18.0 (+1700).
Fighters Details
Carlos Vera
- Nationality: Ecuador
- Height: 168 cm
- Weight: 61.2 kg
- Total Fights: 15
- Record: 11 / 4 / 0
Josias Musasa
- Nationality: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
- Height: 173 cm
- Weight: 61.2 kg
- Total Fights: 8
- Record: 8 / 0 / 0
Carlos Vera vs Josias Musasa Fight Card
- Marvin Vettori vs Roman Dolidze
- Chidi Njokuani vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
- Seung Woo Choi vs Kevin Vallejos
- Da'Mon Blackshear vs Cody Gibson
- Alexander Hernandez vs Kurt Holobaugh
- Su Young You vs A.J. Cunningham
- Carlos Vera vs Josias Musasa
- Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs Ryan Spann
- Stephanie Luciano vs Sam Hughes
- Daniel Barez vs Andre Lima
- Diyar Nurgozhay vs Brendson Ribeiro
- Josiane Nunes vs Priscila Cachoeira
- Yuneisy Duben vs Carli Judice
