UFC Odds: More Money Wagered On Underdog Benavidez Than Figueiredo
Excitement is ramping up ahead of Saturday's Fight Night clash between Deiveson Figueiredo and Joseph Benavidez. The pair are meeting for the second time this year after February's bout and the oddsmakers have totally flipped their odds this time round.
Benavidez enters the fight as a +184 underdog, in stark contrast to the first fight when he was favored at -155. Figueiredo, the Brazilian, is favorite at -210, but there are still questionmarks around his chances of winning this Flyweight Championship contest.
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Our very own handicapper has picked Benavidez to upset the odds and data from DraftKings indicates that 56% of the handle on this fight has been placed on the American. That is despite 68% of total bets have been on Figueiredo, inndicating that it's the serious bettors, the sharps, who are piling in to Benavidez.
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