UFC 314: Elkins vs Erosa - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Darren "The Damage" Elkins and Julian "Juicy J" Erosa face off in a featherweight bout at UFC 314, held in Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, under the main event of Volkanovski vs. Lopes. Both fighters bring distinct styles to the octagon with Elkins known for his toughness and grappling, while Erosa showcases a dynamic striking game.

Elkins turned pro after starting in wrestling and posted a notable record with 29 wins, including a recent unanimous decision victory over Daniel Pineda. With his experience against top contenders like Cub Swanson and Ricardo Lamas, Elkins remains confident.

Erosa began his pro journey focused on striking and submission skills with 30 wins overall. His latest win came from executing a guillotine choke against Christian Rodriguez.

What time is Darren Elkins vs Julian Erosa fight

Live coverage for the Darren Elkins vs Julian Erosa main card will start at 06:00 PM EST on ESPN, ESPN+ PPV. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Darren Elkins vs Julian Erosa Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, April 12, 2025	06:00 PM	07:20 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, April 12, 2025	03:00 PM	04:20 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, April 12, 2025	10:00 PM	11:20 PM
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, April 13, 2025	09:00 AM	10:20 AM

The UFC 314 event will take place on April 12, 2025, at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. The event starts at 07:20 PM EST.

Darren Elkins will face Julian Erosa in a featherweight bout as part of the undercard. This fight is scheduled for three rounds. The main event features Alexander Volkanovski against Diego Lopes.

Please note that the start times might change based on how long the earlier fights last. Make sure to check local listings or online updates for precise timings in your region.

Fighters Details

Darren Elkins faces Julian Erosa in a featherweight bout; no belts or titles are on the line.

Darren Elkins

Nationality: United States
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 65.8 kg
Total Fights: 40
Record: 29 / 11 / 0

Darren Elkins is an experienced fighter with a professional record of 29 wins and 11 losses. He won his most recent fight against Daniel Pineda by unanimous decision. Pineda has 28 wins, indicating strong opposition. This suggests Elkins can handle tough challengers, preparing him for Erosa.

Julian Erosa

Nationality: United States
Height: 185 cm
Weight: 65.8 kg
Total Fights: 41
Record: 30 / 11 / 0

Julian Erosa holds a record of 30 wins and 11 losses. He recently achieved a victory through submission against Christian Rodriguez, who has 12 wins. Erosa's triumph over Rodriguez demonstrates his submission skills, potentially giving him an edge against Elkins.

Darren Elkins vs Julian Erosa Betting Odds

Underdog: Darren Elkins : 3.8 (+280)
Favorite: Julian Erosa : 1.3 (-333)

Method of victory	Darren Elkins	Julian Erosa
By KO/TKO or disqualification	11.0 (+1000)	3.7 (+270)
By decision or technical decision	8.0 (+700)	3.0 (+195)

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