Ryan Loder and Azamat Bekoev are scheduled to compete in a middleweight bout within the octagon at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. This matchup is part of the undercard for UFC on ESPN 67.
Loder, nicknamed `The Man of Steel`, represents Roseville, California. He maintains an impressive professional record with seven victories against only one defeat since turning pro in June 2021. His previous fight in August last year saw him secure a TKO win using elbows against Robert Valentin.
UFC on ESPN 67 Start Times & Schedule
Live coverage for the UFC on ESPN 67 event, which features the Ryan Loder vs Azamat Bekoev fight, is set to commence at 07:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Please refer to the table below to find the corresponding start times in your local region.
| 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 May 3, 2025, at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. The event proceedings are expected to begin around 08:20 PM EST, with the main event featuring Cory Sandhagen against Deiveson Figueiredo.
The undercard includes the middleweight contest between Loder and Bekoev. Although this particular fight is not the main event, it is anticipated to be a competitive matchup. The exact timing for each bout on the card is subject to change based on how long the preceding fights last.
Viewers should check their local broadcasting schedules for precise start times, as these can vary geographically. Please remember that the ring walk times provided are approximate and may be affected by the duration of earlier fights on the schedule.
If you are watching from a different time zone or country, consult the table of start times above to ensure you do not miss the event.
How and Where to Watch Ryan Loder vs Azamat Bekoev
The Ryan Loder vs Azamat Bekoev fight is available for viewing via ESPN+.
| 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 betting favorite with odds of 1.3 (-325), suggesting a strong probability of his victory. His odds for winning by KO/TKO/DQ are 3.5 (+255), while a win by decision is set at 2.6 (+165).
Ryan Loder is positioned as the underdog with odds of 4.0 (+300), indicating a less likely outcome in his favor according to bookmakers. A victory for Loder by KO/TKO/DQ has longer odds at 12.0 (+1100), and winning by points or decision is listed at 7.5 (+650).
Fighter 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 Full Fight Card
- Cory Sandhagen vs Deiveson Figueiredo
- 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
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