What time is UFC on ESPN 72 Tonight? Anders vs Leroy Duncan - Start times, Schedules, Fight Card

Eryk Anders and Christian Leroy Duncan meet in the Octagon as part of the UFC on ESPN 72 undercard at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Anders steps into the cage with a mix of wins and losses, recently defeating Chris Weidman with a TKO. Christian Leroy Duncan has faced varied competitors, defeating Andrey Pulyaev by unanimous decision in his last appearance. With Anders moving down from light heavyweight and both seeking stability, it’s an an unpredictable encounter.

What time is Eryk Anders vs Christian Leroy Duncan fight

Live coverage for the Eryk Anders vs Christian Leroy Duncan main card will start at 04:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Eryk Anders vs Christian Leroy Duncan Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025	04:00 PM	05:40 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025	01:00 PM	02:40 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025	08:00 PM	09:40 PM
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025	07:00 AM	08:40 AM

The UFC on ESPN 72 event takes place on August 9, 2025, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event starts at 5:40 PM EST. It features a middleweight bout between Eryk Anders and Leroy Duncan. This fight is part of the undercard, leading up to the main event between Roman Dolidze and Anthony Hernandez.

The start times for each fight may vary due to the performance of earlier fights on the card. It's important to note that ring walk times can change based on how long previous fights last.

For viewers in different time zones or countries, please refer to the provided table with start times specific to your location.

How and where to watch the Eryk Anders vs Christian Leroy Duncan Fight

You can watch Eryk Anders vs Christian Leroy Duncan via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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Eryk Anders vs Christian Leroy Duncan Betting Odds

Underdog: Eryk Anders : 5.0 (+400)
Favorite: Christian Leroy Duncan : 1.2 (-500)

Method of victory	Eryk Anders	Christian Leroy Duncan
By KO/TKO or disqualification	13.0 (+1200)	3.0 (+195)
By decision or technical decision	8.0 (+700)	2.0 (+100)

Christian Leroy Duncan is a strong favorite with odds of 1.2 (-500). He is expected to win the fight comfortably. Eryk Anders is an underdog with odds of 5.0 (+400).

Anders winning by KO/TKO/DQ offers high potential returns at 13.0 (+1200), while Duncan's odds for the same are at 3.0 (+195). If Anders wins by decision, it's at 8.0 (+700); Duncan’s odds are much lower at 2.0 (+100).

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These numbers show considerable faith in Duncan's performance compared to Anders. The betting market heavily favors Duncan to win this matchup.