UFC 249 Start Time – What Time Is ‘Ferguson vs. Gaethje’?

UFC 249 is approaching fast. We are just 4 years ago away from the PPV big card. The card takes place in the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, FL, USA on May 9th. Justin Gaethje and Tony Ferguson are set to headline the main event. In the co-main, UFC bantamweight Henry Cejudo will face Dominick Cruz in what promises to be a fantastic fight. These are just a few of the many great fights scheduled for UFC 249. You can view the complete UFC 249 fight card.

When is UFC 249

The event takes place Saturday, May 9, 2020 — 4 years ago. VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, FL, USA plays host. In the US, you can watch the event on ESPN+ PPV.

What time does UFC 249 start?

The prelims start 4:00 PM and the main card at 8:00 PM. The times are in Eastern Time. If you are in a different time zone, see below for a complete list of international start times.

What time is the main event is UFC 249?

Justin Gaethje and Tony Ferguson will step in the Octagon at around 12:15 AM PM, depending on the outcome of the previous bouts.

Below is exactly when all the fights are airing, including international start times.

UFC 249 start time

United States

• The main card starts May. 9, 10:00 PM ET (8:00 PM PT).
• The prelims start May. 9, 6:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT).

UK & Ireland

• The main card starts May. 10, 3:00 AM GMT.
• The prelims start May. 9, 11:00 PM GMT.

Australia

• The main card starts May. 10, 1:00 PM AEDT.
• The prelims start May. 10, 9:00 AM AEDT.

Mexico

• The main card starts May. 9, 8:00 PM CST.
• The prelims start May. 9, 4:00 PM CST.

Canada

• The main card starts May. 9, 9:00 PM EST.
• The prelims start May. 9, 5:00 PM EST.

Hawaii

• The main card starts May. 9, 4:00 PM HST.
• The prelims start May. 9, 12:00 PM HST.

Japan

• The main card starts May. 10, 11:00 AM JST.
• The prelims start May. 10, 7:00 AM JST.

Russia

• The main card starts May. 10, 5:00 AM MSK.
• The prelims start May. 10, 1:00 AM MSK.

Brazil

• The main card starts May. 9, 11:00 PM BRT.
• The prelims start May. 9, 7:00 PM BRT.

South Korea

• The main card starts May. 10, 11:00 AM KST.
• The prelims start May. 10, 7:00 AM KST.