UFC Fight Night 259: Garcia vs Gordon - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Rafa Garcia faces Jared Gordon at UFC Fight Night 259. They compete at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas.

Garcia turned pro well over a decade ago with 17 wins under his belt. He recently secured a victory against Vinc Pichel by unanimous decision. Facing opponents like Pichel suggests Garcia is prepared for Gordon.

Jared Gordon has 21 wins since becoming pro, showcasing his skills recently with a KO win over Thiago Moises. Gordon's past triumphs show he's ready for Garcia's challenges.

What time is Rafa Garcia vs Jared Gordon fight

Live coverage for the Rafa Garcia vs Jared Gordon main card will start at 03:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Rafa Garcia vs Jared Gordon Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025	03:00 PM	06:40 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025	12:00 PM	03:40 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025	07:00 PM	10:40 PM
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025	06:00 AM	09:40 AM

The UFC Fight Night 259 event will take place on September 13, 2025, at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. The event starts at 06:40 PM EST.

This fight night features a lightweight bout between Garcia and Gordon as part of the undercard. The main event will showcase Diego Lopes facing off against Jean Silva. The fights are organized by the Fight Nights federation.

Please note that the start time for each fight can vary depending on how long earlier fights last. It is advised to check local listings for precise timing in your area.

Fighters Details

Rafa Garcia

Nationality: Mexico
Height: 170 cm
Weight: 70.3 kg
Total Fights: 21
Record: 17 / 4 / 0

Jared Gordon

Nationality: United States
Height: 175 cm
Weight: 70.8 kg
Total Fights: 28
Record: 21 / 7 / 0

Rafa Garcia faces Jared Gordon in a lightweight bout at UFC Fight Night 259. No belts or titles are on the line.

Rafa Garcia holds a record of 17 wins and 4 losses. He recently defeated Vinc Pichel by unanimous decision, showcasing skill against a seasoned opponent with substantial knockout power. This solid performance suggests he brings both technical prowess and strategic fighting to his match against Gordon.

Jared Gordon comes into the fight with 21 wins and 7 losses. He recently won by knockout over Thiago Moises, an opponent known for submission victories, indicating his adaptability. His striking ability makes the clash with Garcia potentially explosive.

Rafa Garcia vs Jared Gordon Betting Odds

Underdog: Rafa Garcia : 3.0 (+200)
Favorite: Jared Gordon : 1.4 (-230)

Method of victory	Rafa Garcia	Jared Gordon
By KO/TKO or disqualification	8.0 (+700)	7.5 (+650)
By decision or technical decision	5.0 (+400)	1.9 (-115)

How and where to watch the Rafa Garcia vs Jared Gordon Fight

You can watch Rafa Garcia vs Jared Gordon via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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