What time is UFC Fight Night 259 Tonight? Hernandez vs Ferreira - Start times, Schedules, Fight Card

George Fields Sept. 13, 2025, 4:30 p.m.

Alexander Hernandez faces Diego Ferreira in a lightweight bout at UFC Fight Night 259 at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. Both fighters aim to solidify their standings in the lightweight division on a night headlined by Diego Lopes vs. Jean Silva.

Alexander Hernandez enters the octagon riding high from his recent TKO win over Chase Hooper. With more wins secured through knockouts, he shows promise and skill despite his losses. Diego Ferreira, though experienced with 19 wins, recently lost a unanimous decision to Grant Dawson.

What time is Alexander Hernandez vs Diego Ferreira fight

Live coverage for the Alexander Hernandez vs Diego Ferreira 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	Alexander Hernandez vs Diego Ferreira Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025	03:00 PM	05:40 PM
USA and Canada (PT)	Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025	12:00 PM	02:40 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025	07:00 PM	09:40 PM
Australia (AEDT)	Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025	06:00 AM	08:40 AM

The UFC Fight Night 259 event takes place on September 13, 2025, at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. The event starts at 05:40 PM EST. The main event features Diego Lopes against Jean Silva.

Alexander Hernandez faces Carlos Diego Ferreira in a lightweight bout on the undercard. This fight is scheduled for three rounds. The timing of the fights may vary due to the duration of earlier bouts on the card.

Fans should check local listings for precise start times in their region.

How and where to watch the Alexander Hernandez vs Diego Ferreira Fight

You can watch Alexander Hernandez vs Diego Ferreira via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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