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How to Watch UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum Online – Fight Card, Start Time, Odds, Live Stream

Last updated July 7, 2021
Written by:
Gabriela Vatu
Gabriela Vatu
Streaming Writer

This weekend, we're going to have some fun watching the next UFC Fight Night event, which puts the spotlight on the fight between Robert Whittaker and Kelvin Gastelum. 

The MMA event was supposed to feature Whittaker and Paulo Costa, but following Costa's decision to withdraw due to fighting off the flu, he was replaced with Gastelum, current number 8. 

When and Where to Watch UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum?

The fight is scheduled for Saturday, April 17th. The prelims will start at 7 PM ET, while the main card is expected to begin at 10 PM, with the big fight taking place just after midnight. You can watch the event live on ESPN and ESPN+ straight from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

How to Watch UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum?

You can watch the upcoming UFC Fight Night on ESPN+. If you want to subscribe to the service, you're going to have to pay $5.99 per month or $59.99 per year, but you can also choose the bundle that includes access to Disney Plus and Hulu, which comes with a hefty price cut. 

On ESPN+, you can get access to exclusive events like UFC fights, competitions, and more, including original content. You can access your ESPN+ content via the same ESPN app everyone uses, which means you can watch the UFC Fight Night over Apple TV, Android TV, iOS and Android smartphones and tablets, Chromecast, and more. 

Here’s how you can subscribe to ESPN+:

If you want to watch the UFC Fight Night over on ESPN, you can also subscribe to a live TV service. You will find ESPN is available on fuboTV, Hulu Live TV, YouTube TV, and Sling TV (Orange and Orange + Blue bundles), but we always recommend ESPN+ since it's far lesser compared in price and its the home of everything related to UFC.

What Are the Odds for UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum?

According to the predictions we have so far from sportsbook Bovada, Whittaker is expected to win the fight. His odds are currently at -260, while Gastelum's are +200. If you're unfamiliar with how this all works, you should know that you have to bet $260 to make $100 if Whittaker wins, while if you bet $100, you'll win $200 if Gastelum manages to defeat Whittaker. 

More About the Fighters

Robert Whittaker Bio & Record

Kelvin Gastelum Bio & Record

Fight Card

Main Card
Category Fighters
Middleweight Robert Whittaker Kelvin Gastelum
Lightweight Jeremy Stephens Drakkar Klose
Heavyweight Andrei Arlovski Chase Sherman
Middleweight Abdul Razak Alhassan Jacob Malkoun
Lightweight Luis Pena Alexander Munoz
Featherweight Ricardo Ramos Bill Algeo
Prelims
Category Fighters
Women's Flyweight Tracy Cortez Justine Kish
Heavyweight Alexandr Romanov Juan Espino
Women's Strawweight Jessica Penne Lupita Godinez
Middleweight Bartosz Fabinski Gerald Meerschaert
Women's Bantamweight Zarah Fairn Josiane Nunes
Bantamweight Tony Gravely Anthony Birchak



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