UFC Vegas 71 card, start time, channel guide, betting odds for Sergei Pavlovich vs. Curtis Blaydes
By Amy Kaplan
Everything you need to know about UFC Vegas 71: Sergei Pavlovich vs. Curtis Blaydes.
The UFC returns to Las Vegas after several weeks on the road. The Octagon touches down at the UFC APEX for a heavyweight title fight between No. 3 ranked Sergei Pavlovich and No. 4 ranked Curtis Blaydes who are both looking to secure a big win and a potential shot at the title.
The heavyweight division is at a bit of a stand-still with the negotiations between Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic looking to put the fight into the Fall. But, as with all things in MMA, you never know what could happen and having a place close to the champion will be ideal for either man.
UFC Vegas 71 card, start time, channel guide
UFC Vegas 71 main card | ESPN + | 7 p.m ET
- Sergei Pavlovich vs. Curtis Blaydes
- Song Yadong vs. Ricky Simon
- Brad Tavares vs. Bruno Silva
- Bobby Green vs. Jared Gordon
- Iasmin Lucindo vs. Brogan Walker
- Jeremiah Wells vs. Matthew Semelsberger
UFC Vegas 71 preliminary card | ESPN + | 4 p.m ET
- Rick Glenn vs. Christos Giagos
- Rani Yahya vs. Montel Jackson
- Karol Rosa vs. Norma Dumont
- Mohammed Usman vs. Justin Tafa
- Francis Marshall vs. William Gomis
- Priscila Cachoeira vs. Karine Silva
- Brady Hiestand vs. Batgerel Danaa
Betting odds for Sergei Pavlovich vs. Curtis Blaydes
According to DraftKings, Blaydes is a slight favorite over Pavlovich at -165. Pavlovich is sitting at +140 at press time but check the site for the most up-to-date betting lines.
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