Nick Klein takes on Andrey Pulyaev in a middleweight showdown at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Klein, known as "Blue Collar," hails from the United States and faces Russia's Pulyaev as part of the UFC on ESPN 71 tournament undercard.
Klein has a record of six wins and two losses, with his recent defeat by TKO against Mansur Abdul-Malik in February 2025. Meanwhile, Pulyaev steps into the cage with nine wins and three losses, defeated by decision against Christian Leroy Duncan last March.
What time is Nick Klein vs Andrey Pulyaev fight
Live coverage for the Nick Klein vs Andrey Pulyaev 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 | Nick Klein vs Andrey Pulyaev Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025 | 06:00 PM | 06:00 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025 | 03:00 PM | 03:00 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025 | 10:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025 | 09:00 AM | 09:00 AM |
The UFC on ESPN 71 event takes place on August 2, 2025, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event starts at 6:00 PM EST. This fight card is part of the UFC on ESPN 71 tournament featuring Albazi vs. Taira as the main event.
Klein will face Pulyaev in a middleweight bout. This match is part of the undercard. The fight will consist of three rounds. The main event features Tatsuro Taira against Hyun Sung Park. The start time for each fight may vary based on how long earlier fights last. Fans should check local listings for start times in their area to ensure they don't miss any action.
Fighters Details
Nick Klein
- Nationality: United States
- Height: 185 cm
- Weight: 83.9 kg
- Total Fights: 8
- Record: 6 / 2 / 0
Andrey Pulyaev
- Nationality: Russia
- Height: 193 cm
- Weight: 83.9 kg
- Total Fights: 12
- Record: 9 / 3 / 0
Nick Klein faces Andrey Pulyaev in a middleweight bout at UFC on ESPN 71.
Nick Klein, known as "Blue Collar," holds a professional record with 6 wins and 2 losses. His most recent fight ended in a loss via TKO against Mansur Abdul-Malik, who is undefeated with 8 wins. This suggests Klein may need to improve his defense against aggressive strikers like Pulyaev.
Andrey Pulyaev has a professional record of 9 wins and 3 losses. He lost his last bout by unanimous decision to Christian Leroy Duncan, an experienced fighter with an impressive winning record. Pulyaev's height advantage might give him an edge against Klein.
Nick Klein vs Andrey Pulyaev Betting Odds
- Underdog: Nick Klein : 2.4 (+138)
- Favorite: Andrey Pulyaev : 1.7 (-150)
| Method of victory | Nick Klein | Andrey Pulyaev |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 10.5 (+950) | 3.1 (+210) |
| By decision or technical decision | 5.3 (+430) | 4.4 (+340) |
How and where to watch the Nick Klein vs Andrey Pulyaev Fight
You can watch Nick Klein vs Andrey Pulyaev via ESPN+.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
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Nick Klein vs Andrey Pulyaev 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
