Ketlen Souza, known for her aggressive style, faces Piera Rodriguez in a Strawweight contest at UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Both fighters aim to secure a vital victory on August 2 at the UFC on ESPN 71 event.
Ketlen Souza turned pro in 2015, building an impressive record with a powerful knockout rate. She recently lost to Angela Hill by split decision. Facing Rodriguez, Souza will draw from her experience against aggressive opponents as she looks for redemption.
Piera Rodriguez turned pro in 2018 with relentless determination. She recently won against Josefine Lindgren Knutsson by unanimous decision and remains focused on extending her winning streak. This fight promises intense energy as both experienced fighters look to dominate.
What time is Ketlen Souza vs Piera Rodriguez fight
Live coverage for the Ketlen Souza vs Piera Rodriguez 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 | Ketlen Souza vs Piera Rodriguez Ring Walks (approx.) |
USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025 | 06:00 PM | 07:00 PM |
USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025 | 03:00 PM | 04:00 PM |
UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025 | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025 | 09:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
The UFC on ESPN 71 event will take place on August 02, 2025, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event starts at 07:00 PM EST. This tournament features a strawweight bout between Souza and Rodriguez as part of the undercard. The main event will see Tatsuro Taira face off against Hyun Sung Park.
The start time for the fights may vary because the duration of earlier matches can affect when each fight begins. Fans should be aware that ring walk times can change depending on how long the undercard bouts last.
For those watching from different locations, it's important to check your local time zone to ensure you don't miss any action. Adjust your viewing schedule accordingly based on the start time of 07:00 PM EST.
Fighters Details
Ketlen Souza
- Nationality: Brazil
- Height: 157 cm
- Weight: 52.2 kg
- Total Fights: 20
- Record: 15 / 5 / 0
Piera Rodriguez
- Nationality: Venezuela
- Height: 160 cm
- Weight: 52.2 kg
- Total Fights: 12
- Record: 10 / 2 / 0
Ketlen Souza faces Piera Rodriguez in a Strawweight bout at UFC on ESPN 71.
Ketlen Souza, hailing from Brazil, holds a fight record of 15 wins and 5 losses. She has secured 8 victories by knockout. Her recent split decision loss to Angela Hill demonstrates her competitive spirit against a well-experienced opponent with more wins than losses.
Piera Rodriguez, from Venezuela, brings 10 wins and 2 losses to the cage with notable knockout prowess capturing 5 wins via knockout forms integrity fighter stance post defeating aggressive opposition such as Josefine Lindgren Knutsson projecting confidence through highlights carried USC expectations firmly.
Ketlen Souza vs Piera Rodriguez Betting Odds
- Underdog: Ketlen Souza : 2.9 (+190)
- Favorite: Piera Rodriguez : 1.5 (-200)
Method of victory | Ketlen Souza | Piera Rodriguez |
By KO/TKO or disqualification | 11.0 (+1000) | 14.0 (+1300) |
By decision or technical decision | 4.1 (+310) | 1.9 (-110) |
How and where to watch the Ketlen Souza vs Piera Rodriguez Fight
You can watch Ketlen Souza vs Piera Rodriguez via ESPN+.
Region | Live-streaming |
USA | ESPN |
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Ketlen Souza vs Piera Rodriguez Fight Card
- Tatsuro Taira vs Hyun Sung Park
- Karol Rosa vs Nora Cornolle
- Neil Magny vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
- Mateusz Rebecki vs Chris Duncan
- Felipe Bunes vs Rafael Estevam
- Elves Brener vs Esteban Ribovics
- Kevin Vallejos vs Danny Silva
- Ketlen Souza vs Piera Rodriguez
- Rodolfo Vieira vs Tresean Gore
- Rinya Nakamura vs Nathan Fletcher
- Nick Klein vs Andrey Pulyaev