Middleweight fighters Ryan Loder and Azamat Bekoev are set to compete in the octagon at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, as part of the UFC on ESPN 67 event.
Known as `The Man of Steel`, Ryan Loder hails from Roseville, California. Since turning professional in June 2021, he has built a solid record of 7 wins and only 1 loss. His most recent victory was in August of the previous year, securing a TKO win against Robert Valentin with elbows.
What time is Ryan Loder vs Azamat Bekoev fight?
Live coverage for the event featuring Ryan Loder vs Azamat Bekoev begins with the main card at 7:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Consult the table below for corresponding start times in various regions.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Ryan Loder vs Azamat Bekoev Ring Walks (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 07:00 PM | 08:20 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 04:00 PM | 05:20 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 11:00 PM | 12:20 AM (next day) |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, May 4, 2025 | 10:00 AM | 11:20 AM |
The UFC on ESPN 67 event is scheduled for tonight, May 3, 2025, at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. The overall event broadcast starts around 8:20 PM EST, headlined by Cory Sandhagen vs Deiveson Figueiredo.
The undercard features the middleweight bout between Loder and Bekoev. Although this fight is not the main event, it is expected to be an exciting match-up. Please note that the actual start time for this specific fight is an estimate and can vary depending on the length of previous fights on the card.
Fans should verify local listings for precise start times, as regional variations exist. Keep in mind that ring walk times are approximate and can shift based on the duration of earlier bouts.
How and where to watch the Ryan Loder vs Azamat Bekoev Fight
You can watch the Ryan Loder vs Azamat Bekoev fight live via ESPN+ in the USA.
| Region | Live-streaming |
|---|---|
| USA | ESPN+ |
Ryan Loder vs Azamat Bekoev Betting Odds
- Underdog: Ryan Loder : 4.0 (+300)
- Favorite: Azamat Bekoev : 1.3 (-325)
| Method of victory | Ryan Loder | Azamat Bekoev |
|---|---|---|
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 12.0 (+1100) | 3.5 (+255) |
| By decision or technical decision | 7.5 (+650) | 2.6 (+165) |
Azamat Bekoev is listed as the favorite with odds of 1.3 (-325), reflecting strong confidence in his potential victory. His odds for a win by KO/TKO/DQ are 3.5 (+255), while a decision win is rated at 2.6 (+165).
Ryan Loder is the underdog at 4.0 (+300), indicating a tougher path to victory according to bookmakers. A win by KO/TKO/DQ for Loder has longer odds at 12.0 (+1100), and a victory via points or decision is set at 7.5 (+650).
Fighters Details
Ryan Loder
- Nationality: United States
- Height: 188 cm
- Weight: 83.9 kg
- Total Fights: 8
- Record: 7 / 1 / 0
Azamat Bekoev
- Nationality: Russia
- Height: 180 cm
- Weight: 83.9 kg
- Total Fights: 22
- Record: 19 / 3 / 0
UFC on ESPN 67 Fight Card
Here is the full fight card for the event:
- Cory Sandhagen vs Deiveson Figueiredo (Main Event)
- Reinier de Ridder vs Bo Nickal
- Santiago Ponzinibbio vs Daniel Rodriguez
- Montel Jackson vs Daniel Marcos
- Cameron Smotherman vs Serhiy Sidey
- Jeremy Stephens vs Mason Jones
- Yana Santos vs Miesha Tate
- Ryan Loder vs Azamat Bekoev
- Marina Rodriguez vs Gillian Robertson
- Gaston Bolanos vs Quang Le
- Thomas Petersen vs Don`Tale Mayes
- Juliana Miller vs Ivana Petrovic
