UFC Fight Night 262: Bekoev vs Belgaroui - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Azamat Bekoev, known as "King Pin" from Russia, faces Tunisia's "Baby Face Assassin" Yousri Belgaroui at UFC Fight Night 262. The bout takes place at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Canada, as an undercard fight of the main event between Reinier de Ridder and Brendan Allen.

Bekoev, part of the American Top Team, has amassed 20 wins, with his latest victory against Ryan Loder in May 2025. Entering the octagon with a background in dominant knockouts, Bekoev's past successes hint at an advantage in the middleweight fight. Belgaroui, fighting under Teixeira MMA & Fitness, stands out with an impressive track record of knockouts despite recently competing in light heavyweight. His triumph over Taiga Iwasaki in September 2024 exhibits his prowess.

What time is Azamat Bekoev vs Yousri Belgaroui fight

Live coverage for the Azamat Bekoev vs Yousri Belgaroui main card will start at 04:00 PM EST on ESPN+, UFC Fight Pass. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

UFC Fight Night 262 takes place on October 18, 2025, at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The event starts at 04:40 PM EST. This fight night features a middleweight bout between Bekoev and Belgaroui as part of the undercard. The main event will showcase Reinier de Ridder against Brendan Allen.

The start time may vary depending on the duration of earlier fights. Viewers should check their local time zones to ensure they don't miss any action.

Fighters Details

Azamat Bekoev

• Nationality: Russia
• Height: 180 cm
• Weight: 83.9 kg
• Total Fights: 23
• Record: 20 / 3 / 0

Yousri Belgaroui

• Nationality: Tunisia
• Height: 196 cm
• Weight: 86.2 kg
• Total Fights: 11
• Record: 8 / 3 / 0

Azamat Bekoev will face Yousri Belgaroui in a Middleweight bout at UFC Fight Night 262.

Azamat Bekoev boasts a current record of 20 wins and 3 losses. He's coming off a TKO victory against Ryan Loder, showcasing his strong striking ability. Loder, with a height and weight advantage, had notable wrestling credentials but succumbed to Bekoev's aggression. This experience prepares Bekoev well for his next challenge.

Yousri Belgaroui holds an 8-win, 3-loss record. He last beat Taiga Iwasaki by TKO, leveraging his reach advantage. Iwasaki’s solid performance couldn't overcome Belgaroui's power, setting this matchup for an intriguing contest.

Azamat Bekoev vs Yousri Belgaroui Betting Odds

• Favorite: Azamat Bekoev : 1.3 (-300)
• Underdog: Yousri Belgaroui : 3.5 (+250)

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Azamat Bekoev vs Yousri Belgaroui Fight Card

• Reinier de Ridder vs Brendan Allen
• Marlon Vera vs Aiemann Zahabi
• Kevin Holland vs Mike Malott
• Manon Fiorot vs Jasmine Jasudavicius
• Charles Jourdain vs Davey Grant
• Bruno Silva vs Hyun Sung Park
• Cody Gibson vs Qileng Aori
• Danny Barlow vs Djorden Santos
• Kyle Nelson vs Matt Frevola
• Kyle Prepolec vs Drew Dober
• Azamat Bekoev vs Yousri Belgaroui
• Melissa Croden vs Tainara Lisboa
• Stephanie Luciano vs Ravena Oliveira