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Conor McGregor vs. Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone highlights a huge UFC 246 fight card this weekend and McGregor enters the MMA fight as the heavy early favorite per BetMGM oddsmakers.
The two meet at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, Saturday, January 18, 2020. UFC 246 can be watched on ESPN+ and begins at 6:15 p.m. ET, but the main card doesn’t get started until 10 p.m. ET. There are four other fights on the main card before McGregor and Cerrone square off.
McGregor (-334) enters with a 21-4-0 record, while Cerrone (+260) brings in a 36-13-0 with 1NC to UFC 246’s co-main event.
New to sports betting? -334 odds on McGregor have implied odds of 76.96% likelihood that he’ll come out the victor in the eyes of the oddsmakers. A $100 wager on him to win outright returns a profit of just $29.94 with a victory.
Meanwhile, Cerrone at +260 has an implied odds of 27.78% chance of winning. A victory, however, is much more profitable. A $100 wager on Cowboy returns a profit of $260 with an upset victory over The Notorious One.
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BetMGM‘s oddsmakers view a McGregor victory by KO/TKO or DQ as the most likely scenario, placing odds there at -209; on the same bet for Cerrone, the line is at +800. McGregor by submission comes in with long odds of +2000 and a draw/technical draw comes in at +5000.
As for length of the fight, oddsmakers are not predicting this one goes the distance. They’ve got +400 odds on it going a full five rounds, while -589 is the heavy expectation of it lasting less than five. Under 2.5 rounds has the shortest of odds on an early ending, coming in at -250. The over 2.5 rounds enters at +187.
How/Where can I watch McGregor vs. Cerrone?
Cowboy vs. The Notorious One, along with the rest of the UFC 246 main card and early prelim fights, will be available on Pay Per View on ESPN+ streaming service. Sign up for ESPN+ now.
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