UFC 278 odds: Betting favourite Kamaru Usman vies for sixth title defence vs. Leon Edwards

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UFC 278 odds: Betting favourite Kamaru Usman vies for sixth title defence vs. Leon Edwards

UFC 278 takes place at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah, later this month. Kamaru Usman is the favourite to defend his title against Leon Edwards.

Kamaru Usman is the favourite to defend his UFC title against Leon Edwards.

Usman and Edwards last fought in December 2015. Usman has made five successful welterweight title defences. Edwards hasn't lost since his first fight with Usmann. He most recently defeated Nate Diaz by unanimous decision at UFC 263 last June.

Kamaru Usman vies for sixth title defence against Leon Edwards. Costa vs. Rockhold is a clash of styles.

Neither Costa nor Rockhold is in his best form. Costa has lost two of his last three fights. He has won 11 of 13 fights by KO or TKO. Rockhard has only lost to Israel Adesanya and Marvin Vettori.

Aldo is the favourite to win against Dvalishvili. The bout is taking place on August 20th. Aldo lost in a bantamweight title bout to Petr Yan two summers ago. Dvlishvil averages 7.3 takedowns per 15 minutes, whereas Aldos averages 0.51 takedown.

Tybura is a heavyweight challenger. Romanov is the favourite with a 16-0 record. Tybra lost his last fight in October. He's posted a 9-6 record in the UFC since debuting in 2016.

Pedro is the massive favourite against Hunsucker. Neither man has won a fight to a decision. Pedro averages 6:32 per fight, Hun's only fought twice in the UFC.


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