UFC Fight Night 217: Imavov vs Gastelum: Prelims Preview, Prediction and Latest Betting Odds

Nassourdine Imavov and Kelvin Gastelum are preparing to face each other in the first UFC event of the year.

Nassourdine Imavov and Kelvin Gastelum are going to fight each other in the first UFC event of the year this weekend. The prelims for the event on January 14 feature some interesting fights.

Priscila Cachoeira fights Sijara Eubanks in the women's flyweight bout. The numbers point to a close contest, but Cacoeirai is expected to win by TKO in round 2.

Charles Johnson and Jimmy Flick are going head-to-head in the second fight of the evening. Johnson is the better striker and Flik is a better wrestler.

Isaac Dulgarian is unbeaten and will face Dan Argueta for his UFC debut this weekend.

Allan Nascimento will face Carlos Hernandez at UFC Fight Night 217.

Javid Basharat will face Brazilian Mateus Mendonca in a bantamweight bout.

Nick Fiore will make his UFC debut against Mateusz Rebecki. ReBecki is 16-1 and is a well-rounded wrestler.

Claudio Ribeiro takes on Abdul Razak Alhassan in the last fight on the prelims before the main event. We predict Ribero will win by TKO in round 2.

Priscila Cachoeira is the favorite against Sijara Eubanks in the women's flyweight division. Charles Johnson is favorite over Jimmy Flick in flyweights. Isaac Dulgarian is favourite over Dan Argueta in featherweight. Allan Nascimento is a favorite vs Carlos Hernandez in Flyweight and Javid Basharat is favored over Mateus Mendonca in bantamweight category. Mateosz Rebecki is also a favourite against Nick Fiore in lightweights category, but is underdogs in both cases.

Imavov vs Gastelum is the main event of UFC Fight Night 217.