- Props bets for UFC 249 have been released across betting sites.
- The oddsmakers favorite bet is Henry Cejudo is win by decision +150.
- Dominick Cruz to win by decision is listed at +350.
- We list of the best round betting and method of victory odds for Cejudo vs Cruz.
As UFC 249 draws nearer betting sites have begun releasing the latest prop bets for Cejudo vs Cruz. We break down the best bets ahead of UFC 249 which will go down May 9, at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida.
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UFC 249 Odds for Cejudo vs Cruz
| Fighter | Odds |
| Henry Cejudo | -225 |
| Dominick Cruz | +175 |
In the latest betting odds for UFC 249, Cejudo has remained the firm betting favorite, even since opening odds were released. This is expected to change with late money being wagered fight week.
Total Rounds (4.5)
| Over | Under |
| -188 (4.5) | +140 (4.5) |
The over under has been set at 4.5, this indicates that the oddsmakers are favouring this fight to go the distance. You can bet $188 on the over of 4.5 round to win $100.
Round Betting
| Round | Odds |
| Henry Cejudo Round 1 | +600 |
| Henry Cejudo Round 2 | +800 |
| Henry Cejudo Round 3 | +1000 |
| Henry Cejudo Round 4 | +1400 |
| Henry Cejudo Round 5 | +2000 |
| Draw | +5000 |
| Dominick Cruz Round 1 | +1600 |
| Dominick Cruz Round 2 | +1800 |
| Dominick Cruz Round 3 | +2200 |
| Dominick Cruz Round 4 | +2800 |
| Dominick Cruz Round 5 | +3300 |
When it comes to round betting options, the oddsmakers are favoring Henry Cejudo to get the job done in the 1st round. A quick start can be expected from Triple C and the former champ Cruz engaging in what could be a classic title fight.
Both fighters have a solid chin so we expect this fight go into the later rounds. Cejudo certainly has the volume to overwhelm Cruz by round 3 onwards which could be a reasonable bet.
Method of Victory
| Henry Cejudo KO, TKO or DQ | +250 |
| Henry Cejudo Decision or Technical Decision | +120 |
| Henry Cejudo by Submission | +800 |
| Dominick Cruz KO, TKO or DQ | +1000 |
| Dominick Cruz Decision or Technical Decision | +350 |
| Dominick Cruz by Submission | +1600 |
Dominick Cruz Decision or Technical Decision seems like a solid to bet here for the underdog challenger. Cruz has made a UFC career on fighting a style that outpoints his opponents and makes them miss. By betting $100 on Cruz to defeat Cejudo by decision you could win $350.
On the other side you have Henry Cejudo in his prime and ready to make a statement against the former champ. At odds of (+250) you can bet $100 on Cejudo to win by KO or TKO and profit $250.