Islam Makhachev vs Ian Garry EXACT fight time: When are cage-walks for UFC 330’s main event in Philadelphia?

THE UFC resumes numbered action this weekend with a barnburner of a welterweight bout. The MMA leader’s seventh numbered event of the year, UFC 330, takes place in Philadelphia in the early hours of Sunday morning. Islam Makhachev vs Ian Machado Garry tops the UFC 330 bill this weekend Credit: GETTY Pound-for-pound king Makhachev will make his first defence of the 170lbs title against Garry Credit: GETTY Topping the Philly punch-ups is Islam Makhachev’s maiden defence of the welterweight title. The fan favourite, the sport’s pound-for-pound king, will defend his 170lbs strap against Irishman Ian Machado Garry. Sign up for the Sport newsletter Thank you! Victory for Makhachev will see him break the record for the most consecutive wins in UFC history. The record, which is held by the beloved Anderson Silva, stands at 16. Triumph for Garry will see him become only the second Irish fighter to hold UFC gold, the first being Conor McGregor. But what time is Garry’s bid to dethrone the Dagestani destroyer taking place? SunSport is on hand with everything you need to know about the fight. What time does UFC 330 get underway? SUN VEGAS WELCOME OFFER: GET UP TO £100 BONUS Ian Machado Garry punched his ticket to a title shot with a dominant win over Belal Muhammad last November Credit: GETTY Garry will look to become only the second Irish fighter to win UFC gold Credit: GETTY The first fight of the evening is slated to get underway at 10pm BST on Saturday, August 15. Most read in Sport The main card, which also features Mackenzie Dern’s strawweight title defence against Gillian Robertson, will commence at 2am BST on Sunday, August 16. What channel is UFC 330 on? The card will air LIVE on TNT Sports 1 and HBO Max. What time will Islam Makhachev vs Ian Machado Garry make their cage walks? As it stands, Makhachev and Garry, 34 and 28 respectively, are slated to trade heavy leather at around 4:30am BST. So expect them to make their respective cage walks at around 4:00am BST. The fight could, however, start earlier if there is a series of quick finishes on the main card. Ian Machado Garry is a considerable underdog against Islam Makhachev Credit: GETTY The Irishman has vowed to shock the world and dethrone the sport’s pound-for-pound king Credit: GETTY UFC 329 card in full Main card Islam Makhachev (C) vs Ian Machado Garry – welterweight title fight Mackenzie Dern (C) vs Gillian Robertson – women’s strawweight title fight Jalin Turner vs Kaue Fernandes – lightweight bout Mansur Abdul-Malik vs Dustin Stoltzfus – middleweight bout Edson Barboza vs Esteban Ribovics – lightweight Prelims Chidi Njokuani vs Joel Alvarez – welterweight bout Charles Johnson vs Eduardo Chapolin – 130lbs catchweight bout Donte Johnson vs Eric McConico – middleweight bout Vicente Luque vs Tresean Gore – middleweight bout Early prelims Rafael Tobias vs Lucas Fernando – light-heavyweight bout Neil Magny vs Ramiz Brahimaj – welterweight bout Jeremiah Wells vs Myktybek Orolbai – welterweight bout Comment now