At UFC Fight Night 256 in Las Vegas, two rising featherweights, Yadier Del Valle and Connor Matthews, will battle. The fighters aim to increase their rankings on the card headlined by Gilbert Burns vs Michael Morales at UFC Apex.
Del Valle, known as "The Cuban Problem," boasts an undefeated record with victories over seasoned opponents like Antonio Monteiro. His impressive decision win last October solidifies his standing. Matthews from Massachusetts carries mixed recent results, suffering a KO loss against Jose Delgado earlier this year.
Yadier Del Valle vs Connor Matthews Betting Odds
- Favorite: Yadier Delvalle : 1.2 (-480)
- Underdog: Connor Matthews : 4.9 (+390)
| Method of victory | Yadier Delvalle | Connor Matthews |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 3.6 (+260) | 13.0 (+1200) |
| By decision or technical decision | 2.4 (+140) | 8.5 (+750) |
Yadier Delvalle steps in as the strong favorite with odds at 1.2 (-480). Bettors face the risk of staking $480 to secure a $100 profit on his victory. Connor Matthews stands as the underdog with odds of 4.9 (+390), promising a hefty return on smaller wagers of $100 to net $390.
Delvalle's win by KO/TKO/DQ holds odds of 3.6 (+260), reflecting skepticism about an early finish. Meanwhile, if Matthews stuns with a KO/TKO/DQ, there's a potential win at substantial 13.0 (+1200) odds. For decision victories, Delvalle is favored at 2.4 (+140), while Matthews poses long odds at 8.5 (+750).
What time is Yadier Del Valle vs Connor Matthews fight
Live coverage for the Yadier Del Valle vs Connor Matthews 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 | Yadier Del Valle vs Connor Matthews Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 04:00 PM | 05:20 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 01:00 PM | 02:20 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 08:00 PM | 09:20 PM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, May 18, 2025 | 07:00 AM | 08:20 AM |
How and where to watch the Yadier Del Valle vs Connor Matthews Fight
You can watch Yadier Del Valle vs Connor Matthews via ESPN+.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
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