Ateba Abega Gautier from Cameroon, also known as "The Silent Assassin," faces off against Robert Valentin, nicknamed "Robzilla," at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. This is part of UFC 318's undercard fight in the middleweight division.
Abega Gautier brings a background of seven wins and a crushing six by knockout. In March, he defeated Jose Medina with punches and knee strikes. This skilled knockout artist will meet Valentin, who endured a split decision loss to Torrez Finney last April.
What time is Ateba Abega Gautier vs Robert Valentin fight
Live coverage for the Ateba Abega Gautier vs Robert Valentin main card will start at 06:00 PM EST onĀ DAZN,Ā ESPN+, TNT Sports. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Ateba Abega Gautier vs Robert Valentin Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 06:00 PM | 07:40 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 03:00 PM | 04:40 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 10:00 PM | 11:40 PM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, July 20, 2025 | 09:00 AM | 10:40 AM |
The UFC 318 event takes place on July 19, 2025, at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. The event begins at 07:40 PM EST. Abega Gautier will face Valentin in a middleweight match. This fight is part of the undercard for the main event featuring Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier.
The fight between Abega Gautier and Valentin consists of three rounds. Keep in mind that the timing of their ring walk may vary depending on the duration of earlier fights on the card.
Viewers should check local listings for exact start times based on their location. Remember to adjust for time zone differences to catch all the action live.
How and where to watch the Ateba Abega Gautier vs Robert Valentin Fight
You can watch Ateba Abega Gautier vs Robert Valentin via DAZN, ESPN+, TNT Sports Box Office.
| Country | Price per month | Price per year | PPV Price |
| Canada | First month free, then $29.99/mo or $19.99/mo with annual subscription. | $239.88 | - |
| UK and Ireland | First month free, then Ā£24.99/mo or Ā£14.99/mo with annual subscription. | Ā£179.88 | - |
| Australia | $13.99 per month | - | - |
| USA | First month free, then $29.99/mo or $19.99/mo with annual subscription. | $239.88 | - |
Ateba Abega Gautier vs Robert Valentin Betting Odds
- Favorite: Ateba Gautier : 1.3 (-350)
- Underdog: Robert Valentin : 3.4 (+240)
Ateba Gautier is the favorite with odds of 1.3 (-350). This means you need to bet $350 to make a $100 profit. Robert Valentin stands as the underdog at 3.4 (+240). A $100 bet on him could bring you a $240 profit. The odds suggest Ateba is expected to win. No specific method of victory is favored for either fighter. Both will have to battle it out to prove their skill.
Fighters Details
Ateba Abega Gautier
- Nationality: Cameroon
- Height: 193 cm
- Weight: 83.9 kg
- Total Fights: 8
- Record: 7 / 1 / 0
Robert Valentin
- Nationality: Switzerland
- Height: 188 cm
- Weight: 83.9 kg
- Total Fights: 15
- Record: 10 / 5 / 0
Ateba Abega Gautier vs Robert Valentin Fight Card
- Max Holloway vs Dustin Poirier
- Paulo Costa vs Roman Kopylov
- Kevin Holland vs Daniel Rodriguez
- Dan Ige vs Patricio Freire
- Michael Johnson vs Daniel Zellhuber
- Kyler Phillips vs Vinicius Oliveira
- Marvin Vettori vs Brendan Allen
- Francisco Prado vs Nikolay Veretennikov
- Ateba Abega Gautier vs Robert Valentin
- Adam Fugitt vs Islam Dulatov
- Jimmy Crute vs Marcin Prachnio
- Ryan Spann vs Lukasz Brzeski
- Brunno Ferreira vs Jackson McVey
- Nicolle Caliari vs Carli Judice
