UFC 317: Niko Price vs Jacobe Smith Start Time & Fight Details

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UFC 317 is set to ignite tonight, June 28, 2025, in Las Vegas, featuring an exciting welterweight undercard clash between Niko `The Hybrid` Price and Jacobe `Cobe` Smith. Both fighters are eager to showcase their skills and assert dominance in front of fans at the T-Mobile Arena and viewers worldwide.

Niko Price, a professional fighter since 2012, is known for his toughness and impressive history of knockout victories. His most recent outing ended in a unanimous decision loss to Themba Gorimbo. He is now set to face Jacobe Smith, who holds an undefeated record and recently secured a knockout win against Preston Parsons. This presents a significant challenge for Price, despite his considerable experience in the cage.

What time is the Niko Price vs Jacobe Smith fight?

Live coverage for the UFC 317 event, including the Niko Price vs Jacobe Smith fight, is scheduled to commence at 06:30 PM EST. The event will be available on platforms such as ESPN PPV, DAZN, and UFC Fight Pass. Please consult the table below for start times specific to different regions:

Region Date Main Card Start Time Niko Price vs Jacobe Smith Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST) Saturday, June 28, 2025 06:30 PM 06:30 PM
USA and Canada (PT) Saturday, June 28, 2025 03:30 PM 03:30 PM
UK and Ireland (GMT) Saturday, June 28, 2025 10:30 PM 10:30 PM
Australia (AEDT) Sunday, June 29, 2025 09:30 AM 09:30 AM

UFC 317 is being held tonight, June 28, 2025, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The overall event begins at 06:30 PM EST. This card is part of the UFC roster and features the welterweight bout between Price and Smith. It`s important to note that this specific fight is an undercard match, not the main event, which features Ilia Topuria against Charles Oliveira.

The exact start time for the Price vs Smith fight may vary as it depends on how long the preliminary fights on the undercard last. Always check the official schedule closer to the event for the most accurate timing for your time zone.

How and where to watch the Niko Price vs Jacobe Smith Fight

You can watch the fight between Niko Price and Jacobe Smith via streaming services including DAZN, ESPN+, and UFC Fight Pass.

Niko Price vs Jacobe Smith Betting Odds

Based on current betting information:

  • Favorite: Niko Price : 1.1 (-800)
  • Underdog: Jacobe Smith : 1.7 (-150)
Method of victory Niko Price Jacobe Smith
By KO/TKO or disqualification 24.0 (+2300) 1.4 (-265)
By decision or technical decision 22.0 (+2100) 8.5 (+750)

Niko Price is positioned as the favorite with odds of 1.1 (-800). His odds for a win via KO/TKO/DQ are quite high at 24.0 (+2300), and winning by decision is listed at 22.0 (+2100). Jacobe Smith enters as the underdog at 1.7 (-150). Smith`s chances of a KO/TKO/DQ victory are stronger at 1.4 (-265), while a decision win is at 8.5 (+750). These odds suggest Smith is more likely to secure an early finish if he wins, although Price is favored for the overall victory.

Fighter Details

Niko Price

  • Nationality: United States
  • Height: 183 cm (6`0″)
  • Weight: 77.1 kg (170 lbs)
  • Total Fights: 24
  • Record: 16 / 8 / 0 (Wins / Losses / Draws)

Jacobe Smith

  • Nationality: United States
  • Height: 178 cm (5`10″)
  • Weight: 77.1 kg (170 lbs)
  • Total Fights: 10
  • Record: 10 / 0 / 0 (Wins / Losses / Draws)

UFC 317 Fight Card

The full fight card for UFC 317 includes:

  • Ilia Topuria vs Charles Oliveira (Main Event)
  • Alexandre Pantoja vs Kai Kara-France
  • Brandon Royval vs Joshua Van
  • Beneil Dariush vs Renato Carneiro
  • Payton Talbott vs Felipe Lima
  • Jack Hermansson vs Gregory Rodrigues
  • Hyder Amil vs Jose Delgado
  • Viviane Araujo vs Tracy Cortez
  • Terrance McKinney vs Viacheslav Borshchev
  • Jhonata Diniz vs Alvin Hines
  • Niko Price vs Jacobe Smith
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