UFC on ESPN 69: Craig vs Bellato - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Paul Craig and Rodolfo Bellato prepare to face each other at UFC on ESPN 69 in Atlanta, Georgia, aiming to redefine their standing in the light heavyweight division. Both fighters share a determined focus, ready to bring their best moves, intent on turning the tide from their recent fights.

Craig, known as "Bearjew," lost his latest fight against Bo Nickal in November by unanimous decision, adding a ninth loss to his MMA record. Rodolfo Bellato drew in his last match against Jimmy Crute earlier this year. Craig must navigate Bellato's aggressive style in the upcoming battle.

What time is Paul Craig vs Rodolfo Bellato fight

Live coverage for the Paul Craig vs Rodolfo Bellato main card will start at 07:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Paul Craig vs Rodolfo Bellato Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, June 14, 2025	07:00 PM	08:40 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, June 14, 2025	04:00 PM	05:40 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, June 14, 2025	11:00 PM	12:40 AM (next day)
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, June 15, 2025	10:00 AM	11:40 AM

The event will take place on June 14, 2025, at 08:40 PM EST. It will be held at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The UFC on ESPN 69 features a fight between Paul Craig and Vinicius Moreira Bellato in the Light Heavyweight division. This match is part of the undercard for the main event between Kamaru Usman and Joaquin Buckley.

The event is organized by the UFC federation and is scheduled for three rounds. Note that the ring walk time can change depending on how long earlier fights last. Make sure to check your local time zone to catch the fights live.

Fighters Details

Paul Craig faces Rodolfo Bellato in the upcoming UFC Light Heavyweight bout.

Paul Craig

Nationality: Scotland
Height: 193 cm
Weight: 93.0 kg
Total Fights: 27
Record: 17 / 9 / 1

Paul Craig, known as "Bearjew," hails from Scotland, and holds a record of 17 wins with 4 by knockout. In his last fight, he lost by unanimous decision to Bo Nickal, a Middleweight fighter. Bo has fewer wins than Paul, which suggests difficulty for Craig facing a strong striker like Bellato.

Rodolfo Bellato

Nationality: Brazil
Height: 190 cm
Weight: 93.0 kg
Total Fights: 15
Record: 12 / 2 / 1

Rodolfo Bellato, nicknamed "Trator," represents Brazil with 12 wins and 7 knockouts. His last bout was a majority draw against Jimmy Crute, another skilled Light Heavyweight. Facing Paul Craig should motivate Bellato; he held well against Crute.

Paul Craig vs Rodolfo Bellato Betting Odds

Underdog: Paul Craig : 4.1 (+310)
Favorite: Rodolfo Bellato : 1.3 (-350)

Method of victory	Paul Craig	Rodolfo Bellato
By KO/TKO or disqualification	13.0 (+1200)	1.7 (-150)
By decision or technical decision	10.0 (+900)	5.5 (+450)

How and where to watch the Paul Craig vs Rodolfo Bellato Fight

You can watch Paul Craig vs Rodolfo Bellato via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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