Diana Belbita, known as `Warrior Princess` from Romania, will compete against Dione Barbosa, nicknamed `The Witch` from Brazil, in a flyweight undercard bout at UFC on ESPN 65. The event is set to take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Diana Belbita brings a record of 15 wins and 9 losses to this matchup, despite a recent submission loss to Molly McCann in February 2024. Dione Barbosa, who turned professional later, holds a record of 7 wins and 3 losses, with her latest fight ending in a unanimous decision defeat against Miranda Maverick in July 2024.
Diana Belbita vs. Dione Barbosa Fight Schedule
The main card coverage for the Diana Belbita vs. Dione Barbosa fight will begin at 6:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Check the table below for the start times in different regions.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Belbita vs. Barbosa Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, April 5, 2025 | 06:00 PM | 07:40 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, April 5, 2025 | 03:00 PM | 04:40 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, April 5, 2025 | 10:00 PM | 11:40 PM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, April 6, 2025 | 09:00 AM | 10:40 AM |
UFC on ESPN 65 is scheduled for tonight, April 5, 2025, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, with the event kicking off at 7:40 PM EST.
This flyweight clash between Diana Belbita and Maria Oliveira Barbosa is part of the undercard for the main event featuring Josh Emmett versus Lerone Murphy.
Please note that fight times are approximate and subject to change based on the duration of earlier bouts. Refer to local listings for precise timings and stay updated with the schedule as changes may occur during the event.
Where to Watch Belbita vs. Barbosa Fight
You can stream the Diana Belbita vs. Dione Barbosa fight live on ESPN+.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
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UFC on ESPN 65: Belbita vs Barbosa – Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location
Betting Odds for Diana Belbita vs. Dione Barbosa
- Underdog: Diana Belbita : 8.5 (+750)
- Favorite: Dione Barbosa : 1.1 (-1000)
| Method of Victory | Diana Belbita | Dione Barbosa |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 21.0 (+2000) | 10.5 (+950) |
| By decision or technical decision | 13.0 (+1200) | 2.9 (+190) |
Dione Barbosa is heavily favored with odds at 1.1 (-1000), indicating a $10 profit for a $100 bet. Diana Belbita is the underdog at 8.5 (+750), offering a potential $750 profit on a $100 bet. The odds for Barbosa winning by KO/TKO/DQ are 10.5 (+950), suggesting less expectation of a knockout victory. Belbita`s chances of winning by points are considered low at 13.0 (+1200). For those betting on Barbosa, a win by decision is available at 2.9 (+190). The odds suggest Barbosa is expected to dominate the fight.
Fighter Information
Diana Belbita
- Nationality: Romania
- Height: 170 cm
- Weight: 56.7 kg
- Total Fights: 24
- Record: 15-9-0
Dione Barbosa
- Nationality: Brazil
- Height: 168 cm
- Weight: 56.7 kg
- Total Fights: 10
- Record: 7-3-0
UFC on ESPN 65 Fight Card
- Josh Emmet vs Lerone Murphy
- Pat Sabatini vs Joanderson Brito
- Cortavious Romious vs Chang Ho Lee
- Brad Tavares vs Gerald Meerschaert
- Ode Osbourne vs Luis Gurule
- Torrez Finney vs Robert Valentin
- Diana Belbita vs Dione Barbosa
- Rhys McKee vs Daniel Frunza
- Konklak Suphisara vs Istela Nunes
- Victor Henry vs Pedro Falcao
- Uran Satybaldiev vs Martin Buday
- Vanessa Demopoulos vs Talita Alencar
