UFC on ESPN 73: Almeida vs Oleksiejczuk - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Cesar Almeida will face Cezary Oleksiejczuk in an exciting middleweight battle at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Both fighters are part of the undercard for UFC on ESPN 73: Royval vs. Kape, promising to add immense excitement to the event.

Cesar Almeida, known as "Cesinha," turned pro after years of training in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He holds an impressive record of 7 wins with a majority by knockout, including a victory over Abdul Razak Alhassan earlier this year. His striking skills pose a tough challenge for Oleksiejczuk.

Cezary Oleksiejczuk from Poland made significant strides since stepping into the ring professionally. With 16 wins and only three losses, his power shines through with many TKO victories like his recent triumph over Theo Haig. This matchup may see two explosive strikers vie for dominance.

What time is Cesar Almeida vs Cezary Oleksiejczuk fight

Live coverage for the Cesar Almeida vs Cezary Oleksiejczuk main card will start at 07:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

The UFC on ESPN 73 event takes place on December 13, 2025, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event starts at 09:40 PM EST.

The fight card features a middleweight bout between Jailton Almeida and Michał Oleksiejczuk. This match is part of the undercard for the main event, which is Brandon Royval versus Manel Kape.

Viewers should note that the ring walk time for Almeida vs. Oleksiejczuk might change based on how quickly or slowly earlier fights finish.

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Fighters Details

Cesar Almeida

• Nationality: Brazil
• Height: 185 cm
• Weight: 83.9 kg
• Total Fights: 8
• Record: 7 / 1 / 0

Cezary Oleksiejczuk

• Nationality: Poland
• Height: 190 cm
• Weight: 83.9 kg
• Total Fights: 19
• Record: 16 / 3 / 0

Cesar Almeida faces Cezary Oleksiejczuk in a middleweight bout at UFC on ESPN 73.

Cesar Almeida, with a record of 7 wins and 1 loss, recently won his last fight by KO against Abdul Razak Alhassan. Alhassan's 12 KO victories demonstrate his striking power. Despite this, Almeida's decisive win signals his own formidable striking abilities, suggesting he matches well against opponents with knockout prowess.

Cezary Oleksiejczuk holds a record of 16 wins and 3 losses. He secured a TKO victory over Theo Haig recently. Given Haig's consistent record but limited knockout history, Oleksiejczuk demonstrated dominance. His adaptable fighting style presents a solid challenge for Almeida.

Cesar Almeida vs Cezary Oleksiejczuk Betting Odds

• Underdog: Cesar Almeida : 2.8 (+180)
• Favorite: Cezary Oleksiejczuk : 1.5 (-205)

How and where to watch the Cesar Almeida vs Cezary Oleksiejczuk Fight

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Cesar Almeida vs Cezary Oleksiejczuk Fight Card

• Brandon Royval vs Manel Kape
• Giga Chikadze vs Kevin Vallejos
• Cesar Almeida vs Cezary Oleksiejczuk
• Melquizael Costa vs Morgan Charriere
• Kennedy Nzechukwu vs Marcus Almeida
• Amanda Lemos vs Gillian Robertson
• Neil Magny vs Yaroslav Amosov
• Sean Sharaf vs Steven Asplund
• Luana Santos vs Melissa Croden
• Allen Frye vs Guilherme Pat
• Jamey-Lyn Horth vs Tereza Bleda