UFC Fight Night on August 9, 2025, brings a high-stakes middleweight clash between Roman Dolidze and Anthony Hernandez to the UFC APEX in Enterprise, Nevada. Serving as the headline bout of UFC on ESPN 72 (also referred to as UFC Vegas 109), the event offers a mix of ranked contenders and rising prospects across multiple divisions. Originally scheduled earlier in the year, the Dolidze-Hernandez matchup was postponed due to injury and now arrives as a pivotal fight for positioning in the top ten of the middleweight rankings.

How to Watch UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs Hernandez

The entire event streams exclusively on ESPN+ in the United States. An active ESPN+ subscription is required, though there is no separate pay-per-view cost since this is a Fight Night card rather than a numbered PPV event. ESPN+ can be accessed through smart TVs, mobile devices, web browsers, and streaming platforms such as Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Xbox, and PlayStation. Viewers outside the U.S. should check local broadcast partners like DAZN or BT Sport, depending on regional agreements. In the United States, the preliminary card is expected to begin at approximately 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT, with the main card following at 7 PM ET / 4 PM PT. Fans in India should be aware that the broadcast will begin in the early hours of August 10 due to time difference.

Event Details

• Event Name: UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs Hernandez (UFC on ESPN 72)
• Date: Saturday, August 9, 2025
• Venue: UFC APEX, Enterprise (Las Vegas), Nevada
• Broadcast: Live on ESPN+
• Main Event: Roman Dolidze vs Anthony Hernandez (Middleweight)

This will be the UFC’s return to its Las Vegas-based facility after a run of international shows, showcasing a compact card designed to highlight talent in the middleweight, flyweight, bantamweight and featherweight divisions.

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Full Fight Card (Scheduled)

Main Card

• Middleweight: Roman Dolidze vs Anthony Hernandez
• Flyweight: Steve Erceg vs Ode’ Osbourne
• Women’s Strawweight: Iasmin Lucindo vs Angela Hill
• Featherweight: Andre Fili vs Christian Rodriguez
• Bantamweight: Miles Johns vs Jean Matsumoto
• Middleweight: Eryk Anders vs Christian Leroy Duncan

Preliminary Card

• Light Heavyweight: Julius Walker vs Raffael Cerqueira
• Bantamweight: Elijah Smith vs Toshiomi Kazama
• Women’s Bantamweight: Joselyne Edwards vs Priscila Cachoeira
• Welterweight: Uros Medic vs Gilbert Urbina
• Women’s Flyweight: Gabriella Fernandes vs Julija Stoliarenko

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