Song Yadong and Ricky Simon will collide in a thrilling bantamweight main event Saturday night at UFC Vegas 72. As this bout approaches, casual and hardcore MMA fans alike are wondering when the main event will officially begin.
Here’s what you need to know about the start time for the Song-Simon main card at UFC Vegas 72.
What Time is Song Yadong vs Ricky Simon Eastern Time?
The main event card for UFC Vegas will start at 7 p.m. ET from the Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Following the other five main card fights, Song-Simon is expected to begin around 10 p.m. ET.
What Time is Song Yadong vs Ricky Simon Central Time?
MMA fans in the central time zone tuning into UFC Vegas 72 will be able to watch the main card starting at 6 p.m. CT. Song vs Simon will then take the octagon around 9 p.m. central time.
What Time is Song Yadong vs Ricky Simon Mountain Time?
Those on mountain time can tune into ESPN2/ESPN+ at 5 p.m. MT for the main card fights. After those are over, Song and Simon are expected to face off around 8 p.m. MT.
What Time is Song Yadong vs Ricky Simon Pacific Time?
Out on the West Coast, coverage of the UFC Vegas 72 main card begins at 4 p.m. on ESPN2/ESPN+. MMA fans then can expect to see Song and Simon take the cage around 7 p.m. PT.
Song Yadong vs Ricky Simon Start by Time Zones
|
Time Zone |
Main Card Start |
Song vs Simon Start |
|---|---|---|
|
Eastern Time |
7 p.m. |
10 p.m. |
|
Central Time |
6 p.m. |
9 p.m. |
|
Mountain Time |
5 p.m. |
8 p.m. |
|
Pacific Time |
4 p.m. |
7 p.m. |
For viewers outside of the United States, the start time will vary based on their time zone. Fans in the UK, for example, can expect the main card to begin at 3:00 AM BST on May 2, with the Yadong vs. Simon fight taking place around 5:00 AM BST.
Overall, UFC Vegas 72 promises to be an exciting event for MMA fans worldwide, and the Song Yadong vs. Ricky Simon fight is one of the most highly anticipated matchups of the night. Make sure to tune in at the appropriate time to catch all the action!
