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Kamaru Usman (16-1-0) vs. Jorge Masvidal (35-13-0) highlights UFC 251 at UFC Fight Island Saturday night, with Usman defending his welterweight title in the matchup. The main card will begin at 10 p.m. ET and is available on pay-per-view. ESPN+ and ESPN will carry the preliminaries beginning at 6 p.m. ET.
Entering as a moderate favorite per BetMGM sportsbook odds, Usman (-250) has a 71.43% chance of winning, or 2/5 fractional odds. New to sports betting? A $10 wager on Usman to win returns a profit of just $4.00 with a victory.
Masvidal, the underdog, is +200. That implies he has a 33.33% chance of upsetting Usman for the title, or 2/1 fractional odds. A $10 wager on Masvidal to win returns a healthy $20 profit.
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Usman vs. Masvidal odds
Fight result (2-way): Usman -250 / Masvidal +200
Total number of rounds: Over 3.5 -106 / Under 3.5 -118
Will the fight go the distance: Yes +125 / No -159
Usman by KO/TKO or DQ: +200
Masvidal by KO/TKO or DQ: +275
How will the fight finish: KO/TKO/DQ -118 / Submission +1000 / Decision +120
Odds via BetMGM sportsbook as of Thursday at 11:30 p.m. ET.
Also see:
- Masvidal believes ‘weak-minded’ Usman makes perfect short-notice foe
- UFC 251 Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal: Main Card betting odds
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