What time is UFC on ABC 9 Tonight? Grant vs Blackshear - Start times, Schedules, Fight Card

The UFC on ABC 9 event takes place at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, where Davey Grant squares off against Da’Mon Blackshear. Both fighters are looking to climb higher in the bantamweight rankings.

Davey Grant hails from England and boasts a professional record of 16 wins and seven losses. His last victory came via unanimous decision against Ramon Taveras, proving that experience can be crucial in close fights. Da'Mon Blackshear brings an impressive resume with 17 wins, showcasing excellent performance by defeating Heili Alateng in his recent outing.

What time is Davey Grant vs Da'Mon Blackshear fight

Live coverage for the Davey Grant vs Da'Mon Blackshear main card will start at 12:00 PM EST on ESPN+, TNT Sports Box Office. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Davey Grant vs Da'Mon Blackshear Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, July 26, 2025	12:00 PM	12:00 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, July 26, 2025	09:00 AM	09:00 AM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, July 26, 2025	04:00 PM	04:00 PM
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, July 27, 2025	03:00 AM	03:00 AM

The UFC on ABC 9 event takes place at 12:00 PM EST on July 26, 2025, at the Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The fight card features a bantamweight bout between Grant and Blackshear. This match is part of the undercard leading up to the main event featuring Robert Whittaker vs. Reinier de Ridder.

Please note that the timing of individual fights can vary depending on how long earlier bouts last. The start time provided is for the beginning of the event. Viewers should be aware that actual fight times may differ slightly.

For viewers in different time zones, please refer to the start times specific to your country to ensure you don't miss any action.

How and where to watch the Davey Grant vs Da'Mon Blackshear Fight

You can watch Davey Grant vs Da'Mon Blackshear via ESPN+, TNT Sports Box Office.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN
UK and Ireland	TNT Sports Box Office

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Davey Grant vs Da'Mon Blackshear Betting Odds

Underdog: Davey Grant : 3.9 (+290)
Favorite: Da'mon Blackshear : 1.3 (-357)

Method of victory	Davey Grant	Da'mon Blackshear
By KO/TKO or disqualification	13.0 (+1200)	7.0 (+600)
By decision or technical decision	5.9 (+490)	3.0 (+195)

Da'mon Blackshear is the favorite with odds of 1.3 (-357), strongly indicating a likely win. Davey Grant faces steep odds at 3.9 (+290), suggesting an uphill battle. If Blackshear wins by KO/TKO/DQ, odds stand at 7.0 (+600). Grant's chance to win similarly offers longer odds of 13.0 (+1200). Blackshear winning by decision holds 3.0 (+195) while Grant winning the same way provides better returns at 5.9 (+490). Betting heavily favors Da’mon, highlighting substantial confidence in his strong performance potential against Davey Grant.