With all the talk on Zuffa01 this weekend for the first Paramount Plus and UFC big professional boxing card this title fight is happening as well.
It is a bloody good one too. Pencil it in this weekend.
Ray Muratalla vs Andy Cruz.
The fighters had their final presser face off ahead of the fight on Saturday:
They will weigh in again however later and meet again in a face off.
For fight times in all major cities, here are the approximate running times below.
As well as key information on the event.
The Raymond Muratalla vs. Andy Cruz fight (IBF World Lightweight Title bout) is scheduled for Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Fontainebleau Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
It’s streamed live on DAZN.
- Main card start time: 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM PT / local Las Vegas time).
- Main event ring walks (approximate): 11:00 PM ET (8:00 PM PT), though this can shift based on the undercard progress (some sources note around 11:09 PM ET).
This is a single event happening this weekend (no multiple fights or dates).
So times vary by time zone worldwide due to the Las Vegas base (Pacific Time, PT).
Here are the approximate start times for the main card (8 PM ET) and expected main event ring walks (11 PM ET) in major cities/time zones:
- Las Vegas, USA (PT): Main card 5:00 PM | Main event ~8:00 PM
- New York, USA (ET): Main card 8:00 PM | Main event ~11:00 PM
- Chicago, USA (CT): Main card 7:00 PM | Main event ~10:00 PM
- Denver, USA (MT): Main card 6:00 PM | Main event ~9:00 PM
- London, UK (GMT): Main card 1:00 AM (Sunday) | Main event ~4:00 AM (Sunday)
- Paris/Berlin, Europe (CET): Main card 2:00 AM (Sunday) | Main event ~5:00 AM (Sunday)
- Moscow, Russia (MSK): Main card 4:00 AM (Sunday) | Main event ~7:00 AM (Sunday)
- Dubai, UAE (GST): Main card 5:00 AM (Sunday) | Main event ~8:00 AM (Sunday)
- Mumbai, India (IST): Main card 6:30 AM (Sunday) | Main event ~9:30 AM (Sunday)
- Beijing/Hong Kong (CST): Main card 9:00 AM (Sunday) | Main event ~12:00 PM (Sunday)
- Tokyo, Japan (JST): Main card 10:00 AM (Sunday) | Main event ~1:00 PM (Sunday)
- Sydney, Australia (AEDT): Main card 12:00 PM (Sunday) | Main event ~3:00 PM (Sunday)
Don’t forget Walsh vs Ocampo first tonight however — roll on another great weekend of boxing.
