The UFC has officially announced Claudia Gadelha and Randa Markos for UFC 239 in Vegas on July 6. The report initially broke from ESPN earlier today. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1124423845803438080 Claudia Gadelha (16-4), is looking to get back into the win column after a decision loss to Nina Ansaroff at UFC 231, prior to that Gadelha garnered winsContinueContinue reading “Opening Betting Odds: Claudia Gadelha vs. Randa Markos booked for UFC 239”
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Opening Betting Odds: Daniel Cormier vs. Stipe Miocic 2
Daniel Cormier won’t be getting his red panty night with Brock Lesnar after all. Lesnar’s impending return has kept Cormier and the UFC on hold these past few months, due to his ongoing WWE obligations and suspension from a failed drug test in 2016. This would have been a huge money fight, but even inContinueContinue reading “Opening Betting Odds: Daniel Cormier vs. Stipe Miocic 2”
Early Oddsmakers Favour Marlon Vera to derail Sean O’Malley hype train at UFC 239
*Update – This bout has been rescheduled for UFC 252 with the latest Sean O’Malley vs Marlon Vera odds here. On Thursday ESPN reported that “Sugar” Sean O’Malley would return to the Octagon against Marlon Vera at UFC 239 in July. O’Malley and Vera will join a blockbuster card that includes Jones vs. Santos, NunesContinueContinue reading “Early Oddsmakers Favour Marlon Vera to derail Sean O’Malley hype train at UFC 239”
Opening Betting Odds: Molly McCann booked for Ariane Lipski at UFC on ESPN+ 12
Molly McCann (8-2) is set to make her third UFC fight and first in the U.S. as she takes on Ariane “Violence Queen” Lipski at UFC on ESPN+ 12 on May 3 in Greenville. https://twitter.com/MeatballMolly/status/1121332477371539459 This flyweight bout will be McCann’s chance to shine on US soil, the Liverpool based fighter rose through the ranksContinueContinue reading “Opening Betting Odds: Molly McCann booked for Ariane Lipski at UFC on ESPN+ 12”
Opening betting odds for Anthony Smith vs. Luke Rockhold
The online Sportsbook BetOnline released odds for a potential Anthony Smith vs. Luke Rockhold grudge match after their scheduled upcoming bouts are finished. Rockhold (16-4) is already scheduled to face Jan Blachowicz in his light-heavyweight debut at UFC 239. After losing his middleweight title to Micheal Bisping at UFC 199, Rockhold returned to action theContinueContinue reading “Opening betting odds for Anthony Smith vs. Luke Rockhold”
UFC Opening Betting Odds: Israel Adesanya underdog in title unification bout against Robert Whittaker
After UFC 236 two interim champions we’re announced, Dustin Poirier defeated Max Holloway and is now next in line to face Khabib Nurmagomedov. Odds for Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier are available here. SportsBetting.ag has also set the line for the middleweight title unification bout between Whittaker – Adesanya set for September in Auckland. UFCContinueContinue reading “UFC Opening Betting Odds: Israel Adesanya underdog in title unification bout against Robert Whittaker”
UFC Lightweight division moves forward: Dustin Poirier vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov set for title unification bout
Dustin Poirier proved the oddsmakers wrong on Saturday night at UFC 236 by winning the interim lightweight title. The “Diamond” put the pressure on Max Holloway in the first round starching Holloway with precise powerful shots. The Hawaiian featherweight champion came back in the later rounds with his immense volume of strikes and relentless pace.ContinueContinue reading “UFC Lightweight division moves forward: Dustin Poirier vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov set for title unification bout”
Bellator 220 Preview, Odds and Prediction: Jon Fitch huge underdog against Rory McDonald
On April 27th, Rory McDonald will defend his welterweight title at Bellator against veteran Jon Fitch. This fight is part of a welterweight grand-prix tournament, with the winner facing Neiman Gracie in the next stage. MacDonald (20-5) began his Bellator career with a submission win over Paul Daley, then defeating Douglas Lima to capture theContinueContinue reading “Bellator 220 Preview, Odds and Prediction: Jon Fitch huge underdog against Rory McDonald”
UFC 236: Seasonal Press Conference
With UFC recently announcing the main events for its upcoming cards through UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos, UFC President Dana White and over a dozen athletes competing in those events will participate in a special press conference taking place Friday, April 12 at 12 p.m. ET at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ABjay32UKEContinueContinue reading “UFC 236: Seasonal Press Conference”
Strawweight redemption at UFC 238: Karolina Kowalkiewicz opens as slight favorite over Alexa Grasso
Karolina Kowalkiewicz has not wasted anytime before getting back into action, she lost by decision to Michelle Waterson on March 30. Once hyped as the next future of the strawweight division, the former KSW Women’s Flyweight Champion has not given up hope, knowing she has wins over current strawweight champion Rose Namajunas. https://twitter.com/UFCEurope/status/1115660708379754498 Kowalkiewicz (12-4),ContinueContinue reading “Strawweight redemption at UFC 238: Karolina Kowalkiewicz opens as slight favorite over Alexa Grasso”