Jared Cannonier vs Caio Borralho. Forecasts and bets for the UFC Vegas 96 tournament
Tonight, at the APEX Arena in Las Vegas, USA, UFC Fight Night will take place, also known as UFC Vegas 96 or UFC on ESPN 62.
The main event of the evening features a middleweight bout between former title contender Jared Cannonier of the USA and Brazilian prospect Caio Borralho.
The bookmakers clearly favor the Brazilian, offering odds of 1.4 for his victory, while Cannonier stands at 3.2.
At the same time, there is an expectation that the fight will go the full five rounds, with odds of 1.7, and an early finish is given odds of 2.0. Therefore, the most likely outcome is considered to be a victory by decision. A knockout is the next most probable result at 2.7, while submission or choke holds have odds of 3.6.
The co-main event also features a clash between American and Brazilian fighters. Angela Hill will step into the octagon against Tabatha Ricci.
Here, the bookmakers' analysts could not make a clear prediction, with the odds for each fighter being nearly equal. However, there is slightly more belief in the Brazilian's victory, with odds of 1.8, while Hill is at 2.1.
In this fight, a full three rounds are expected, with odds of 1.2 for this outcome, and 4.0 for an early finish.
A total of ten fights are scheduled for the upcoming event, and the Dailysports team has prepared the odds for the remaining bouts:
Main Card
- Jared Cannonier 3.2 vs 1.4 Caio Borralho
- Angela Hill 2.1 vs 1.8 Tabatha Ricci
- Robert Valentin 1.6 vs 2.4 Ryan Loder
- Michael Morales 1.1 vs 6.8 Neil Magny
- Edmen Shahbazyan 1.3 vs 3.6 Gerald Meerschaert
Preliminary Card
- Zachary Reese 1.2 vs 5.0 Jose Medina
- Dennis Buzukja 2.1 vs 1.7 Francis Marshall
- Josiane Nunes 2.8 vs 1.5 Jacqueline Cavalcanti
- Viacheslav Borshchev 1.4 vs 2.8 James Llontop
- Wang Chun 1.1 vs 8.0 Victoria Leonardo
The preliminary card fights will begin no earlier than 1:00 AM Central European Time, with the main card starting no earlier than 4:00 AM CET.
Liam Garcia
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