What time is UFC Fight Night 256 Tonight? Sung Park vs Hernandez - Start times, Schedules, Fight Card

Hyun Sung Park, hailing from South Korea and nicknamed "Peace of Mind," is going head-to-head with Carlos Hernandez, an accomplished fighter from Chicago. They are set to meet at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas for an undercard fight during UFC Fight Night 256. Neither fighter is new to the flyweight division spectacle.

Hyun Sung Park enters this fight with an impressive 9-0 record, notable for his ability to finish fights early, securing four wins by knockout. His most recent victory came against Shannon Ross in December 2023, where he showcased more of his TKO strength. Meanwhile, Carlos Hernandez has fought his way to a 10-win streak overcoming opponents like Nyamjargal Tumendemberel in late 2024 via split decision—indicating endurance and strategic ring presence without relying on KO power.

What time is Hyun Sung Park vs Carlos Hernandez fight

Live coverage for the Hyun Sung Park vs Carlos Hernandez 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	Hyun Sung Park vs Carlos Hernandez Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, May 17, 2025	04:00 PM	04:20 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, May 17, 2025	01:00 PM	01:20 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, May 17, 2025	08:00 PM	08:20 PM
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, May 18, 2025	07:00 AM	07:20 AM

UFC Fight Night 256 takes place on May 17, 2025, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event starts at 04:20 PM EST. Sung Park faces Hernandez in a flyweight bout on the undercard. The main event features Gilbert Burns against Michael Morales.

The start time for each fight may vary based on how long earlier fights last. Fans should keep this in mind as they plan to watch the event. For viewers outside of the Eastern Time Zone, please refer to the table with start times for your specific country to ensure you don't miss any action.

This event is part of the Fight Nights federation and includes three-round bouts.

How and where to watch the Hyun Sung Park vs Carlos Hernandez Fight

You can watch Hyun Sung Park vs Carlos Hernandez via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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Watch this story: UFC Fight Night 256 - Betting Odds, Prediction: Sung Park vs Hernandez

Hyun Sung Park vs Carlos Hernandez Betting Odds

Favorite: Hyun Sung Park : 1.5 (-185)
Underdog: Carlos Hernandez : 2.5 (+155)

Method of victory	Hyun Sung Park	Carlos Hernandez
By KO/TKO or disqualification	5.2 (+420)	20.0 (+1900)
By decision or technical decision	2.9 (+185)	3.2 (+220)

Hyun Sung Park is the favorite with 1.5 odds (-185). Carlos Hernandez is the underdog at 2.5 odds (+155). Park’s knockout win offers a solid return at 5.2 (+420) while Hernandez's KO win stands at 20.0 (+1900). Park's decision victory provides odds of 2.9 (+185), compared to Hernandez's decision victory at 3.2 (+220). Betting indicates belief in Park’s skills and likelihood to win, favored strongly over Hernandez.