#Apex Center

It's becoming painfully apparent Thiago Santos has nothing left in the tank - evidenced in his last bout. If that is in doubt at all, Jamahal Hill will make it even clearer with a decisive win at UFC Fight Night on August 6. Thiago Santos vs. Jamahal Hill is scheduled for three rounds in the light heavyweight division as the main event of the…

We already have some last-minute drama in the first UFC Fight Night of 2023. Kelvin Gastelum was supposed to headline this event, but Sean Strickland will be headlining back-to-back UFC events due to injury. Strickland will meet a dangerous rising contender in Nassourdine Imavov this Saturday night. Read further for a complete fight analysis and…

If you're looking for some UFC Fight Night predictions, look no further, because Vegas Odds has you covered. Jump to: For literally several months, everyone thought the headliner bout of UFC's first event in 2023 was going to be a clash between Kelvin Gastelum and Nassourdine Imavov. However, Gastelum suffered a mouth injury last week, for which he…

The UFC will be ringing in 2023 with a middleweight bout on January 14. Rising star Nassourdine Imavov faces former Ultimate Fighter winner Kelvin Gastelum. UFC Vegas 67 takes place inside the UFC's APEX Center in Las Vegas. Making his pro debut in 2010, Gastelum joined the UFC via The Ultimate Fighter in 2013. In the middleweight tournament…

On the heels of an epic UFC 281 comes UFC LV65, a 14-fight card at the APEX Center in Las Vegas. After Saturday's event, the UFC will take Thanksgiving week off, then will close the year with three fight slates in December. 2022 profitability: 24-18 (+ 7.07 units). Odds are from DraftKings (unless noted) as of Wednesday night. Check UFC Betting…

The world's premier MMA promotion will kick off 2023 with UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs. Gastelum (also known as UFC Fight Night 217, UFC on ESPN+ 75 and UFC Vegas 67). The event will take place at the UFC Apex Center in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 14, meaning there won't be any Fight Night events or pay-per-views for the next three weeks. The UFC…

UFC Las Vegas 60 kicks off Saturday at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, with preliminary action beginning at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT. Fourteen bouts are scheduled for the APEX center, which uses the smaller 25-foot Octagon. Finish rates are higher in the smaller Octagon, especially with weight classes above 155 pounds. Last week, Yohan Lainesse (+ 110) won via a…

UFC Fight Night returns to the APEX Center in Las Vegas, Nevada this weekend for an exciting night of fights. Let's get right into our bets for Saturday's card where we have two fight breakdowns and plenty more props for this weekend. This is going to be a very fun fight where Calvin Kattar and Arnold Allen get into striking exchanges left and…

We touch down in Las Vegas' APEX center with its smaller octagon for Saturday's UFC LV59 production before visiting San Diego on Aug. 13, then Salt Lake City on Aug 20. UFC's first week off since Memorial Day comes Aug. 27, followed by the much-anticipated UFC 279 from Paris, featuring heavyweights Ciryl Gane and Tai Tuivasa on Sept. 3. The UFC is…

While Muslim Salikhov is approaching 40 and is coming off a loss, he's in a decent position to score a victory in what should be a close fight against the one-dimensional Andre Fialho. Our betting picks find the best angle to take on UFC Fight Night. Andre Fialho vs. Muslim Salikhov is scheduled for three rounds in the welterweight division as a…

UFC's 281 PPV was pretty successful, and both belts changed their owners. Weili Zhang choked out Carla Esparza to reclaim the 115-pound strap, while Alex Pereira TKO'd Israel Adesanya on the feet in the fifth to become the new 185-pound division king. But after a great trip to New York, it's time to get back to the homeland - Las Vegas, Nevada, UFC…

Chase Sherman appears to be a showcase for Waldo Cortes-Acosta despite the favored fighter just sitting around -210 on the moneyline. Can the uneven "Vanilla Gorilla" squeak out the upset or will Cortes-Acosta make quick work of him? Chase Sherman vs. Waldo Cortes-Acosta is scheduled for three rounds in the heavyweight division as a featured…

Ion Cutelaba is showing that he doesn't quite have what it takes to contend at an elite level in UFC. While Kennedy Nzechukwu isn't exactly of that caliber, either, he does have some specific advantages that could justify his status as betting favorite. Kennedy Nzechukwu vs. Ion Cutelaba is scheduled for three rounds in the light heavyweight…

The UFC is set to investigate the strange betting activity that went on before Shayilan Nuerdanbieke's win over Darrick Minner. This past weekend's UFC event from the UFC Apex Center provided fans with some great matchups. There were only two decisions on the main card, with all other bouts ending via finish of the 11 total. One such bout was a…

Chase Sherman has been uneven in UFC of late but snapped a four-fight losing skid in his last bout. The heavy-hitting "Vanilla Gorilla" can do a lot of damage and he matches up well against Josh Parisian, who will struggle to avoid his heavy punches. Chase Sherman vs. Josh Parisian is scheduled for three rounds in the heavyweight division as a…

Two journeymen in need of a career jolt clash in UFC Fight Night's co-main event. Sportsbooks have this pegged as a close fight, and while we agree, Neil Magny should have an edge over Daniel Rodriguez. Find out why with our UFC picks. Neil Magny vs. Daniel Rodriguez is scheduled for three rounds in the welterweight division as the co-main event of…

After a week off to take in the knockout heard around the world at UFC 278, we are back with Dana White's Contender Series predictions and picks today. As usual, we have five fights on the docket, all of which hope to leave the UFC APEX center with a contract in hand. The event begins at 8 p.m. ET and can be streamed on ESPN+. Dana White's…

UFC 280 delivered with fireworks in the top three fights, and now the promotion will return to the UFC APEX center for a Fight Night card that will be headlined by a banger of a main event between Calvin Kattar and Arnold Allen. Let's take a look at the betting odds for the full card, and then I'll give you my best bet for the main event. All odds…

The UFC's strawweight division is looking for some fresh blood and top contenders for the division's title. Two strawweight top-ranked budding superstars are ready for a major breakout moment as Mackenzie Dern faces Yan Xiaonan at UFC Vegas 61 on October 1. The fight takes place inside the UFC's APEX Center. Dern, ranked 13th in the UFC's…

The UFC is headed back to the Apex Center in Enterprise, Nevada for its upcoming card, UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan, also known as UFC Vegas 61. The event is set to go down on October 1, with a series of exciting matchups to look forward to. Headlining the card will be a women's strawweight bout between No.5-ranked contender Mackenzie Dern and…

Our UFC betting expert previews UFC Fight Night - Vegas 60 Saturday. Below are his predictions and best betting picks for Saturday's matchups in the UFC starting at 4 p.m. ET with the prelims and the main card at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+ . The UFC returns on Saturday for a very competitive card filled with intriguing bouts to bet on. Last week, we took…

Chidi Njokuani is riding a three-fight win streak into this weekend's clash with Gregory "Robocop" Rodrigues. It's a battle between bruisers in what could devolve into a fast and furious fight. Njokuani is favored, and we're looking for the right value. Chidi Njokuani vs. Gregory Rodrigues is scheduled for three rounds in the middleweight division…