UFC 307 is set to be one of the most thrilling events of 2024, taking place on October 5 at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. This highly anticipated mixed martial arts event, produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), features a headline bout between former middleweight champion Alex Pereira and light heavyweight contender Khalil Rountree Jr.
However, Pereira’s reign didn’t last long. In April 2023, he faced Adesanya again, and this time, Adesanya regained the title with a dramatic second-round knockout. Instead of pursuing a trilogy bout, Pereira opted to move up to the light heavyweight division, where he has continued to showcase his skills, aiming to establish himself as one of the UFC’s all-time greats.
Alex Pereira's Journey to UFC 307
Alex Pereira, known for his exceptional kickboxing career, made a powerful transition to MMA in 2021. After his UFC debut in November 2021, Pereira quickly ascended through the middleweight division, securing three consecutive victories that earned him a title shot against Israel Adesanya. At UFC 281 in 2022, Pereira stunned the MMA world by winning the fight via a fifth-round TKO, claiming the middleweight title.However, Pereira’s reign didn’t last long. In April 2023, he faced Adesanya again, and this time, Adesanya regained the title with a dramatic second-round knockout. Instead of pursuing a trilogy bout, Pereira opted to move up to the light heavyweight division, where he has continued to showcase his skills, aiming to establish himself as one of the UFC’s all-time greats.
UFC 307 Start Time and Broadcast Details
For fans eager to catch every moment of UFC 307, here's a breakdown of the start times across different regions:United States & Canada
- Main card: Oct. 5, 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT
- Prelims: Oct. 5, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT
- Early prelims: Oct. 5, 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT
United Kingdom (UK)
- Main card: Oct. 6, 3 a.m. BST
- Prelims: Oct. 6, 1 a.m. BST
- Early prelims: Oct. 5, 11:30 p.m. BST
Australia
- Main card: Oct. 6, 12 p.m. AEST
- Prelims: Oct. 6, 10 a.m. AEST
- Early prelims: Oct. 6, 8:30 a.m. AEST
Main Event Start Time: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr.
The exact time for the main event between Alex Pereira and Khalil Rountree Jr. can be hard to predict due to the length of earlier fights. However, the fighters are expected to make their way to the octagon no earlier than 1 a.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT.Where to Watch UFC 307
UFC 307 will be broadcast live on ESPN+ in the U.S. and various platforms worldwide. Whether you're watching from home or attending a local sports bar, you won't want to miss this electrifying event.
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