The UFC returns to the UFC Apex in Las Vegas for UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira on ESPN+. The card will feature a thrilling middleweight main event between Anthony Hernandez and Michel Pereira. This anticipated showdown is sure to keep fans engaged as both fighters bring skill and power to the octagon.
Originally slated for UFC 306, the bout was rescheduled, adding to the anticipation for the long-awaited opening bell. Hernandez is ranked #13 and sports a 12-2 record heading into the fight. While Pereira is 31-11 and ranked #14 in the division. The winner will be one step closer to a title shot.
The card also features a bantamweight bout with veteran Rob Font facing rising contender Kyler Phillips. With additional matchups across divisions, this event promises action for fans of all styles. Here’s everything you need to know about UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira.
When to Watch
The event will take place on Saturday, October 19, with the main card kicking off at 7 p.m. ET. Fans can expect Hernandez and Pereira to make their cagewalks around 10 p.m. ET, though exact times depend on the event’s progression.
How to Watch
U.S. viewers can stream the fight live on ESPN+ for only $11.99 per month or $119.99 per year. Don’t miss the chance to watch this exciting event live from Las Vegas.
The Fight Card
Main Card – 7 p.m. EST on ESPN+:
- Middleweight: Anthony Hernandez vs. Michel Pereira
- Bantamweight: Rob Font vs. Kyler Phillips
- Flyweight: Charles Johnson vs. Su Mudaerji
- Featherweight: Darren Elkins vs. Daniel Pineda
- Women’s Strawweight: Jessica Penne vs. Elise Reed
- Women’s Strawweight: Melissa Martinez vs. Alice Ardelean
- Heavyweight: Austen Lane vs. Robelis Despaigne
Main Card – 4 p.m. EST on ESPN+:
- Flyweight: Matheus Nicolau vs. Asu Almabayev
- Bantamweight: Brad Katona vs. Jean Matsumoto
- Women’s Bantamweight: Joselyne Edwards vs. Tamires Vidal

