UFC on ESPN 66: Elder vs Young - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Evan Elder, known as "The Phenom," and Gauge Young, aka "Gee Money," are ready to step into the octagon for UFC on ESPN 66 in Kansas City at the T-Mobile Center. The undercard bout sees these two American MMA fighters in a lightweight faceoff.

Elder turned professional in 2017, racking up an impressive 9-2 record with four wins by knockout. His latest victory came by submitting Darrius Flowers with an arm-triangle choke in July 2024. Elder's varied fight history suggests he's prepared for almost any opponent. Young began his professional career in 2019 and mirrors Elder’s record at 9-2 with a higher knockout rate of six victories. His last fight ended in a TKO win over Eric Grant in December 2024.

What time is Evan Elder vs Gauge Young fight

Live coverage for the Evan Elder vs Gauge Young main card will start at 06:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Evan Elder vs Gauge Young Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, April 26, 2025	06:00 PM	08:00 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, April 26, 2025	03:00 PM	05:00 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, April 26, 2025	10:00 PM	12:00 AM (next day)
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, April 27, 2025	09:00 AM	11:00 AM

The UFC on ESPN 66 event will take place on April 26, 2025, at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. The event starts at 8:00 PM EST.

The fight card includes a lightweight bout between Preston Elder and Marcus Young. This match is part of the undercard for the main event featuring Ian Garry vs. Carlos Prates. The fights are scheduled for three rounds.

Please note that the start time for individual fights may change depending on how long earlier bouts last. Viewers should check local listings for specific start times in their region to avoid missing any action.

Fighters Details

Evan Elder faces Gauge Young in a lightweight bout at UFC on ESPN 66 - Garry vs. Prates. No belts or titles are on the line.

Evan Elder

Nationality: United States
Height: 175 cm
Weight: 77.1 kg
Total Fights: 11
Record: 9 / 2 / 0

Evan Elder, a seasoned welterweight fighter, boasts a record of 9 wins and 2 losses. He recently achieved a submission victory over Darrius Flowers, showcasing his grappling skills against a tough opponent. His experience as a welterweight could offer an advantage when facing lighter opponents like Gauge Young.

Gauge Young

Nationality: United States
Height: 175 cm
Weight: 70.3 kg
Total Fights: 11
Record: 9 / 2 / 0

Gauge Young has accumulated 9 wins and 2 losses as a lightweight. His recent TKO win over Eric Grant highlights his striking power. The match with Elder, an experienced fighter in heavier weight classes, tests his adaptability and skill level against seasoned competition.

Evan Elder vs Gauge Young Betting Odds

Favorite: Evan Elder : 1.5 (-200)
Underdog: Gauge Young : 2.8 (+180)

Method of victory	Evan Elder	Gauge Young
By KO/TKO or disqualification	7.5 (+650)	7.0 (+600)
By decision or technical decision	2.0 (+100)	5.2 (+420)

How and where to watch the Evan Elder vs Gauge Young Fight

You can watch Evan Elder vs Gauge Young via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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