UFC on ESPN 71: Magny vs Zaleski dos Santos - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Neil Magny faces Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos in the undercard at UFC Apex, Las Vegas. Both welterweight fighters aim to put their recent losses behind them.

Neil Magny turned professional in 2010 and has been with Elite Fight Team. He recently lost to Carlos Prates by KO, but that could motivate him to bounce back stronger against opponents like dos Santos. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos went pro in 2009 and fights for CM System. His last TKO loss to Chidi Njokuani may raise questions about his comeback ability against Magny.

What time is Neil Magny vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos fight

Live coverage for the Neil Magny vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos main card will start at 06:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Neil Magny vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025	06:00 PM	08:40 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025	03:00 PM	05:40 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025	10:00 PM	12:40 AM (next day)
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025	09:00 AM	11:40 AM

The UFC on ESPN 71 event will take place on August 2, 2025, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event starts at 08:40 PM EST. This event features a welterweight bout between Neil Magny and Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos as part of the undercard. The main event of the night is Tatsuro Taira versus Hyun Sung Park.

The start time for each fight may vary depending on how long the earlier fights last. Viewers should be aware that ring walk times can change due to differences in undercard performance. It's important to check local listings or refer to a table with start times for different countries to ensure you don't miss any action.

Fighters Details

Neil Magny

Nationality: United States
Height: 190 cm
Weight: 77.1 kg
Total Fights: 42
Record: 29 / 13 / 0

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos

Nationality: Brazil
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 77.1 kg
Total Fights: 35
Record: 25 / 9 / 1

Neil Magny faces Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos in a three-round welterweight matchup with no belts on the line.

Neil Magny, known as "The Haitian Sensation," holds a professional record of 29 wins and 13 losses. He lost his last bout by KO to Carlos Prates, who has similar weight class stats but has racked up an impressive 16 KO wins. Magny must tap into his experience to avoid similar pitfalls against Santos.

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos goes by "Capoeira" and boasts 25 wins, 9 losses, and 1 draw. His recent loss came from TKO against Chidi Njokuani, whose striking power mirrors Neil's capabilities. Santos needs strategic defense in this fight.

Neil Magny vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos Betting Odds

Underdog: Neil Magny : 2.7 (+170)
Favorite: Elizeu Zaleski : 1.5 (-200)

Method of victory	Neil Magny	Elizeu Zaleski
By KO/TKO or disqualification	14.0 (+1300)	4.5 (+350)
By decision or technical decision	3.9 (+285)	3.0 (+195)

How and where to watch the Neil Magny vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos Fight

You can watch Neil Magny vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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