Jake Matthews vs Matthew Semelsberger Best Bets

Jake Matthews and Matthew Semelsberger are going to fight each other in the last event of the 2022 UFC schedule. The fight is on the preliminary card for UFC Vegas 66.

Jake Matthews and Matthew Semelsberger will meet in Las Vegas on December 17, 2022.

Jake Matthews is coming from a massive KO victory over Andre Fialho in June of 2022. Matthew Semelsberger suffered a unanimous decision loss to Alex Morono in July of 2018.

Jake Matthews is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Matthew Semelsberger has a high school wrestling background and played Division-I football for a short period before starting his MMA career.

Jake Matthews has 12 finishes in his professional MMA career. He has 5 KOs and 7 submission victories inside the UFC. Matthew Semelsberger has 6 UFC fights under his belt compared to Matthews' 16 inside UFC and he has a better takedown defense.

Matthews and Semelsberger are going to fight on Saturday. Matthews is 6'1' and has a 75” reach. Semelberger is tall and he fights with a high-volume style. He has 6 KOs in his MMA career and one submission.

Jake Matthews is the betting favorite going into the UFC Vegas 66.

Matthew Semelsberger is the underdog in this matchup. Oddsmakers set his moneyline at +220. For him to get a finish, the line is at -600. Semelberger has two KO wins in under 20 seconds since March 2021.

Matthews vs. Semelsberger is a UFC match-up that is unpredictable.

Jake Matthews is the better fighter on paper. Jake Matthews will be the more all-around, solid mixed martial artist. Semelsberger is tough and is an underdog.

The best bets are Matthews moneyline -260 and the fight ending inside the distance -110. If you love sports and want more sports betting information, follow Insider's BettingDigfree on Twitter.