Ricardo `Carcacinha` Ramos and Kaan `Genghis` Ofli are set to clash in the octagon at UFC Fight Night 261, taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This highly anticipated featherweight bout is expected to deliver intense action, drawing significant local attention.
Ramos, who made his professional debut in 2012, boasts an impressive record of 17 wins, four of which came by knockout. He will go head-to-head with Ofli, who turned pro in 2015 and has secured 11 victories, including two by knockout. Both fighters are seeking to rebound from recent unanimous decision losses; Ramos was defeated by Jose Mariscal earlier this year, while Ofli succumbed to Muhammadjon Naimov.
Event Schedule: Ramos vs. Ofli Featherweight Bout
The live broadcast for the main card, featuring Ricardo Ramos vs. Kaan Ofli, is scheduled to commence at 04:00 PM EST exclusively on ESPN+. A detailed schedule by region can be found in the table below to help you find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Ricardo Ramos vs Kaan Ofli Ring Walks (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 | 04:00 PM | 06:40 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 | 01:00 PM | 03:40 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 | 08:00 PM | 10:40 PM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025 | 07:00 AM | 09:40 AM |
UFC Fight Night 261 is slated for October 11, 2025, with the main card kicking off around 06:40 PM EST. The event will be hosted at the Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The evening`s headliner will see Charles Oliveira battle Mateusz Gamrot.
Ramos and Ofli`s three-round featherweight contest is featured on the undercard. Spectators should note that the exact start time for their fight may fluctuate based on the duration of preceding bouts. It is advisable to consult your local time zone to ensure you don`t miss any of the live action.
Fighter Profiles
Ricardo Ramos
- Nationality: Brazil
- Height: 175 cm
- Weight: 65.8 kg
- Total Fights: 24
- Record: 17 wins / 7 losses / 0 draws
Kaan Ofli
- Nationality: Australia
- Height: 173 cm
- Weight: 65.8 kg
- Total Fights: 16
- Record: 11 wins / 4 losses / 1 draw
Ricardo `Carcacinha` Ramos, hailing from Brazil, holds a professional record of 17 victories and 7 defeats. His most recent outing resulted in a unanimous decision loss to Jose Mariscal, a fighter with 18 wins known for his resilience. As Ramos prepares to face Ofli, who has encountered similar challenges in his career, he will be seeking a decisive redemption. Ramos`s extensive experience could prove to be a significant advantage.
Kaan `Genghis` Ofli, representing Australia, carries a professional record of 11 wins, 4 losses, and 1 draw. His last fight ended in a unanimous decision defeat against Muhammadjon Naimov, an opponent boasting 13 wins. This upcoming bout against Ricardo Ramos presents a formidable challenge for Ofli, given Ramos`s impressive fighting background.
Betting Insights: Ramos vs. Ofli
- Favorite: Ricardo Ramos : 1.5 (-188)
- Underdog: Kaan Ofli : 2.6 (+165)
| Method of victory | Ricardo Ramos | Kaan Ofli |
|---|---|---|
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 7.0 (+600) | 11.0 (+1000) |
| By decision or technical decision | 2.8 (+180) | 5.8 (+480) |
Viewing Information: How to Watch Ramos vs. Ofli
The much-anticipated bout between Ricardo Ramos and Kaan Ofli will be broadcast live on ESPN+.
| Region | Live-streaming |
|---|---|
| USA | ESPN |
Viewers in regions where streaming services are geo-restricted or unavailable may consider using a VPN (Virtual Private Network) to access the broadcast. A VPN allows users to mask their IP address and appear as if they are watching from a different country, potentially bypassing geographical restrictions for live events like the Ricardo Ramos vs. Kaan Ofli fight.
Complete UFC Fight Night 261 Fight Card
- Charles Oliveira vs Mateusz Gamrot
- Deiveson Figueiredo vs Montel Jackson
- Vicente Luque vs Joel Alvarez
- Jhonata Diniz vs Mario Pinto
- Ricardo Ramos vs Kaan Ofli
- Lucas Almeida vs Michael Aswell
- Jafel Filho vs Clayton Carpenter
- Vitor Petrino vs Thomas Petersen
- Luan Lacerda vs Saimon Oliveira
- Lucas Rocha vs Stewart Nicoll
- Julia Polastri vs Karolina Kowalkiewicz
- Beatriz Mesquita vs Irina Alekseeva
