
Joseph Holmes vs. Claudio Ribeiro Prediction: Which Fighter Will Come Out on Top at UFC 288?
Joseph Holmes vs. Claudio Ribeiro prediction and pick for their UFC 288 showdown. The latest odds have this one as a close fight, but handicapper Matt McCuen is all over this matchup. Check out how he's betting on this one.
Matt McCuen - May 6, 2023, 10:38 AM EDT
3 minJoseph Holmes vs. Claudio Ribeiro Prediction: Which Fighter Will Come Out on Top at UFC 288?
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UFC 288 Start Time and Where to Watch
- When: May 6, 2023
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
- Where to Watch: PPV
Get the latest UFC 288 odds here
Joseph Holmes vs. Claudio Ribeiro Prediction
Joseph Holmes vs. Claudio Ribeiro is the matchup that I am looking at. On paper, I expect this to be a hard-fought matchup as both have somewhat similar resumes coming in. Holmes represents an overall record of 8-3-0 at age twenty-seven. He does have the height advantage in this fight standing at six foot three compared to his opponent in Ribeiro, who stands six foot one. With the height advantage also comes the reach advantage that Holmes will have tonight. Ribiero supports a record of 10-3 at age thirty and feels as if he is in great form currently. Ribiero is the favorite for this one, as he is currently priced at -160.
I am going to keep this pick short and sweet and trust the favorite to win this fight. I feel as if the line suggests Claudio is the play here, and I trust that he will continue his strong form in this matchup tonight. Let’s stay hot and cash in!
Joseph Holmes vs. Claudio Ribeiro Pick
- Pick: Claudio Ribeiro ML (-160) Find the best odds for this pick here
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