UFC 317 is set to deliver an exciting welterweight undercard bout tonight in Las Vegas, featuring Niko `The Hybrid` Price against the undefeated Jacobe `Cobe` Smith. Fans attending the event at the T-Mobile Arena and viewers around the world are anticipating a compelling contest between two fighters looking to make a statement.
Niko Price, a professional fighter since 2012, is known for his resilience and knockout power. However, his most recent outing resulted in a unanimous decision loss to Themba Gorimbo. He faces a significant challenge in Smith, who boasts an unblemished professional record and recently secured a knockout victory over Preston Parsons. Given Smith`s undefeated status and recent performance, this fight is expected to be a tough test for the experienced Price.
Niko Price vs Jacobe Smith Fight Schedule
The main card coverage for UFC 317, including the Niko Price vs Jacobe Smith bout, is scheduled to begin at 06:30 PM EST. The event will be available on ESPN PPV, DAZN, and UFC Fight Pass in various regions. Consult the table below for estimated start times in different time zones.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Niko Price vs Jacobe Smith Ring Walks (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, June 28, 2025 | 06:30 PM | 06:30 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, June 28, 2025 | 03:30 PM | 03:30 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, June 28, 2025 | 10:30 PM | 10:30 PM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, June 29, 2025 | 09:30 AM | 09:30 AM |
UFC 317 is scheduled for tonight, June 28, 2025, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event`s preliminary action kicks off earlier, with the main card starting at 06:30 PM EST. This welterweight clash between Price and Smith is part of the undercard, not the main event which features Ilia Topuria versus Charles Oliveira.
Please note that the exact time Niko Price and Jacobe Smith walk to the octagon can vary, as it depends on the duration of the preceding fights on the card. It`s advisable to check the broadcast schedule closer to the event.
How and Where to Watch Price vs Smith
You can watch the Niko Price vs Jacobe Smith fight through official streaming platforms such as DAZN, ESPN+, and UFC Fight Pass, depending on your location.
| Country | Price per month | Price per year | PPV Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | First month free, then $29.99/mo or $19.99/mo with annual subscription. | $239.88 | – |
| UK and Ireland | First month free, then £24.99/mo or £14.99/mo with annual subscription. | £179.88 | – |
| Australia | $13.99 per month | – | – |
| USA | First month free, then $29.99/mo or $19.99/mo with annual subscription. | $239.88 | – |
Niko Price vs Jacobe Smith Betting Odds
- Favorite: Jacobe Smith : -800
- Underdog: Niko Price : -150
| Method of Victory | Niko Price | Jacobe Smith |
|---|---|---|
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | +2300 (24.0) | -265 (1.4) |
| By decision or technical decision | +2100 (22.0) | +750 (8.5) |
According to the betting lines, Jacobe Smith is a significant favorite in this matchup with odds of -800. His odds for winning by KO/TKO/DQ are strong at -265 (equivalent to 1.4 in decimal odds), while winning by decision is listed at +750 (8.5). These odds suggest oddsmakers anticipate Smith potentially finishing the fight early.
Niko Price enters the fight as the underdog with odds of -150. His chances of winning by KO/TKO/DQ are seen as less likely at +2300 (24.0), and winning by decision is also a long shot at +2100 (22.0). Despite being the underdog by these odds, Price`s experience cannot be overlooked.
Fighter Statistics
Niko Price
- Nationality: United States
- Height: 183 cm
- Weight: 77.1 kg
- Total Fights: 24
- Record: 16 wins / 8 losses / 0 draws
Jacobe Smith
- Nationality: United States
- Height: 178 cm
- Weight: 77.1 kg
- Total Fights: 10
- Record: 10 wins / 0 losses / 0 draws
UFC 317 Full Fight Card (Subject to Change)
- Ilia Topuria vs Charles Oliveira (Main Event)
- Alexandre Pantoja vs Kai Kara-France
- Brandon Royval vs Joshua Van
- Beneil Dariush vs Renato Carneiro
- Payton Talbott vs Felipe Lima
- Jack Hermansson vs Gregory Rodrigues
- Hyder Amil vs Jose Delgado
- Viviane Araujo vs Tracy Cortez
- Terrance McKinney vs Viacheslav Borshchev
- Jhonata Diniz vs Alvin Hines
- Niko Price vs Jacobe Smith
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