Overview
Top-ranked Alexander Volkanovski is set to face third-ranked Diego Lopes for the UFC featherweight title at UFC 314 in Miami. The event kicks off on Saturday with the early preliminaries at 6 p.m. ET and the main card starting at 10 p.m. ET.
Volkanovski enters this fight as a -160 favorite while Lopes is priced at +135, with expectations that the fight may not go to the distance at -155. The co-main event features a lightweight bout between Michael Chandler (+135) and Paddy Pimblett (-160).
Fight Details
- Main Event: Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes
- Odds:
- Volkanovski: -160 (risk $160 to win $100)
- Lopes: +135 (risk $100 to win $135)
Before making your picks, make sure to check out the betting advice from MMA expert Daniel Vithlani, who has shown consistent success in his betting strategies.
Fighter Profiles
Alexander Volkanovski (36 years old) is looking to bounce back after a series of setbacks, having lost two consecutive fights after a remarkable 22-fight winning streak. He holds an impressive record of 26-4 with notable finishing skills.
Diego Lopes (30 years old) is on a five-fight winning streak and will make his first title fight appearance, holding a career record of 26-6.
Predictions
Vithlani recommends betting on Dan Ige (+155) to defeat Sean Woodson (-185) during the UFC 314 preliminaries, highlighting Ige’s competitive edge and punching power.
Conclusion
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