Seok Hyeon Ko, "KO" from South Korea, gears up to face Oban Elliott, "The Welsh Gangster," in a welterweight fight at the UFC on ABC 8 event in Baku Crystal Hall, Azerbaijan. They both stand eager to make a mark as part of the undercard before main fighters Hill and Rountree take their turn.
Hyeon Ko brings an impressive record of winning 11 times since turning professional with 6 victories by knockout. In his last match against Igor Cavalcanti, he secured a win by unanimous decision. His consistent performance hints at a solid chance against Elliott. On the other hand, Elliott's recent knockout victory over Bassil Hafez boosts his confidence entering this fight with 12 wins overall.
What time is Seok Hyeon Ko vs Oban Elliott fight
Live coverage for the Seok Hyeon Ko vs Oban Elliott main card will start at 12:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Seok Hyeon Ko vs Oban Elliott Ring Walks (approx.) |
USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, June 21, 2025 | 12:00 PM | 12:20 PM |
USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, June 21, 2025 | 09:00 AM | 09:20 AM |
UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, June 21, 2025 | 04:00 PM | 04:20 PM |
Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, June 22, 2025 | 03:00 AM | 03:20 AM |
The UFC on ABC 8 event takes place today, June 21, 2025, at the Baku Crystal Hall in Baku, Azerbaijan. The event begins at 12:20 PM EST. Hyeon Ko will face Elliott in a welterweight bout as part of the undercard. The main event features Jamahal Hill against Khalil Rountree.
Please note that the start time for each fight may vary due to the performance of earlier bouts on the card. Make sure to check your local time zone to catch the action live.
How and where to watch the Seok Hyeon Ko vs Oban Elliott Fight
You can watch Seok Hyeon Ko vs Oban Elliott via ESPN+.
Region | Live-streaming |
USA | ESPN |
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Seok Hyeon Ko vs Oban Elliott Betting Odds
- Underdog: Seokhyeon Ko : 4.7 (+370)
- Favorite: Oban Elliott : 1.2 (-480)
Method of victory | Seokhyeon Ko | Oban Elliott |
By KO/TKO or disqualification | 8.5 (+750) | 4.2 (+325) |
By decision or technical decision | 10.0 (+900) | 2.2 (+120) |
Oban Elliott holds strong as the clear favorite. His odds are 1.2 (-480), signaling confidence in his victory. Bettors need $480 on him for a $100 profit. Seokhyeon Ko takes the underdog spot with 4.7 (+370). A $100 bet could win $370 if he pulls off an upset. Elliott has a 4.2 (+325) chance to win by knockout, suggesting power in his punches. Ko winning by knockout offers more, with odds at 8.5 (+750). For decisions, Elliott dominates again: 2.2 (+120) beats Ko's 10.0 (+900). Betting lines point strongly toward an Elliott victory.
Fighters Details
Seok Hyeon Ko
- Nationality: South Korea
- Height: 178 cm
- Weight: 77.1 kg
- Total Fights: 13
- Record: 11 / 2 / 0
Oban Elliott
- Nationality: Wales
- Height: 180 cm
- Weight: 77.1 kg
- Total Fights: 14
- Record: 12 / 2 / 0
Seok Hyeon Ko vs Oban Elliott Fight Card
- Jamahal Hill vs Khalil Rountree
- Rafael Fiziev vs Ignacio Bahamondes
- Curtis Blaydes vs Rizvan Kuniev
- Tofiq Musayev vs Myktybek Orolbai
- Nazim Sadykhov vs Nikolas Motta
- Muhammadjon Naimov vs Bogdan Grad
- Tagir Ulanbekov vs Azat Maksum
- Ismail Naurdiev vs Jun Yong Park
- Melissa Mullins vs Darya Zheleznyakova
- Hamdy Abdelwahab vs Mohammed Usman
- Seok Hyeon Ko vs Oban Elliott
- Irina Alekseeva vs Klaudia Sygula