UFC on ESPN 68: Holobaugh vs Leavitt – Date, Start Time, Fight Card, Location

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Kurt Holobaugh is scheduled to meet Jordan Leavitt in a lightweight contest held at the UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. Holobaugh, nicknamed `The Hurt`, is an experienced competitor from Denham Springs. He will face Leavitt, widely recognized as `The Monkey King` and a native of Las Vegas.

Both fighters compete in the lightweight division and share the same height of 180 cm. Holobaugh holds a professional mixed martial arts record of 21 wins and 9 losses, while Leavitt`s record stands at 11 wins and 3 losses. In their most recent appearances, Holobaugh suffered a unanimous decision loss to Alexander Hernandez, and Leavitt was defeated by submission against Chase Hooper.

Kurt Holobaugh vs Jordan Leavitt Fight Start Time

Live coverage for the UFC on ESPN 68 main card, which includes this bout, is set to begin at 06:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Consult the table below to find the corresponding start time in your local region.

Region Date Main Card Start Time Kurt Holobaugh vs Jordan Leavitt Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST) Saturday, May 31, 2025 06:00 PM 06:40 PM
USA and Canada (PT) Saturday, May 31, 2025 03:00 PM 03:40 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT) Saturday, May 31, 2025 10:00 PM 10:40 PM
Australia (AEDT) Sunday, June 1, 2025 09:00 AM 09:40 AM

The UFC on ESPN 68 event is scheduled for May 31, 2025, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The main broadcast is expected to commence around 06:40 PM EST, following the preliminary portion of the card.

Kurt Holobaugh`s bout against Jordan Leavitt is positioned on the undercard of the event. The headline fight for UFC on ESPN 68 features Erin Blanchfield taking on Maycee Barber.

Please be aware that the actual start time for specific fights can fluctuate based on the duration of preceding matches. It is advisable to check local broadcast schedules for precise timings in your area.

Fighter Details

This lightweight contest between Kurt Holobaugh and Jordan Leavitt does not have any championship belts on the line.

Kurt Holobaugh

  • Nationality: United States
  • Height: 180 cm
  • Weight: 70.3 kg
  • Total Fights: 30
  • Record: 21 wins, 9 losses, 0 draws

Kurt Holobaugh possesses significant experience in professional mixed martial arts, holding a record of 21 wins, including 7 by knockout, against 9 losses. His most recent fight ended in a unanimous decision defeat to Alexander Hernandez. Considering Hernandez`s solid record (16 wins) and superior knockout rate compared to Leavitt, the matchup against Leavitt might present a less formidable challenge for Holobaugh based on recent performance context.

Jordan Leavitt

  • Nationality: United States
  • Height: 180 cm
  • Weight: 70.3 kg
  • Total Fights: 14
  • Record: 11 wins, 3 losses, 0 draws

Jordan Leavitt is building a promising career with a record of 11 wins and 3 losses. In his last outing, he suffered a submission loss to Chase Hooper. Given Hooper`s notable fighting history, this upcoming bout against Holobaugh could prove to be a demanding test for Leavitt.

Betting Odds

  • Underdog: Kurt Holobaugh : 3.0 (+195)
  • Favorite: Jordan Leavitt : 1.4 (-225)
Method of victory Kurt Holobaugh Jordan Leavitt
By KO/TKO or disqualification 7.0 (+600) 13.0 (+1200)
By decision or technical decision 6.0 (+500) 2.3 (+130)

How to Watch

You can watch the Kurt Holobaugh vs Jordan Leavitt fight live via ESPN+.

Region Live-streaming
USA ESPN+

UFC on ESPN 68 Fight Card

  • Erin Blanchfield vs Maycee Barber
  • Mateusz Gamrot vs Ludovit Klein
  • Dustin Jacoby vs Bruno Lopes
  • Zachary Reese vs Dusko Todorovic
  • Jafel Filho vs Allan Nascimento
  • Trevin Giles vs Andreas Gustafsson
  • Ketlen Vieira vs Macy Chiasson
  • Kurt Holobaugh vs Jordan Leavitt
  • Rayanne dos Santos vs Alice Ardelean
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