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The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the Apex in Las Vegas for the second weekend in a row for UFC Vegas 86 (also known as UFC Fight Night 236). MMA fans are in for an exciting night that features middleweights Jack Hermansson and Joe Pyfer headlining a thrilling 14-fight card in Sin City.
A huge weekend in Las Vegas awaits!@JackTheJokerMMA vs @Joe_Pyfer96 in the top spot at #UFCVegas86 this Saturday! pic.twitter.com/VhtAkp5L6D
— UFC (@ufc) February 6, 2024
Betting News is covering the UFC Vegas 86 festivities this week and it all begins with this full-card preview that includes opening odds and trends for each of Saturday’s bouts.
UFC Vegas 86 Preview: Main Card Odds & Trends
UFC Vegas 86 odds are courtesy of BetOnline as of 11:40 a.m. ET on Tuesday, Feb. 6.
UFC Vegas 86 Main Event: Jack Hermansson vs. Joe Pyfer — Middleweight
Hermansson vs Pyfer Odds
- Jack Hermansson (+228)
- Joe Pyfer (-268)
Hermansson vs Pyfer Round Total
- Over 2.5 Rounds (+110)
- Under 2.5 Rounds (-140)
Hermansson vs Pyfer Betting Trends
- Hermansson is 3-4 in his last seven fights ahead of UFC Vegas 86.
- Pyfer is currently on a five-fight winning streak.
- Hermansson owns a 73.9% finish rate.
- Pyfer owns a 91.7% finish rate.
- Hermansson is 1-2 as the underdog in the UFC.
- Pyfer is 3-0 in his last three fights as the favorite.
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Vegas 86 Co-Main Event: Dan Ige vs. Andre Fili — Featherweight
Ige vs Fili Odds
- Dan Ige (-163)
- Andre Fili (+143)
Ige vs Fili Round Total
- Over 2.5 Rounds (-185)
- Under 2.5 Rounds (+155)
Ige vs Fili Betting Trends
- Ige is 2-4 in his last six fights.
- Fili is 2-3 with a no-contest in his last six fights.
- Nine of Ige’s last 11 fights went the distance.
- Five of Fili’s last eight outings reached the round limit.
- Ige owns an average fight time of 13:08.
- Fili owns an average fight time of 10:47.
Brad Tavares vs. Gregory Rodrigues — Middleweight
Tavares vs Rodrigues Odds
- Brad Tavares (+195)
- Gregory Rodrigues (-230)
Tavares vs Rodrigues Round Total
- Over 2.5 Rounds (-140)
- Under 2.5 Rounds (+110)
Tavares vs Rodrigues Betting Trends
- Tavares is 3-4 in his last seven fights.
- Rodrigues is 5-2 since making his UFC debut.
- Tavares has only finished one of his last seven opponents.
- Rodrigues has knocked out six of his last nine opponents.
- Tavares owns a 6-4 record when fighting in Las Vegas.
- Rodrigues is 3-2 in Las Vegas.
Michael Johnson vs. Darrius Flowers — Lightweight
Bruce Buffer had Darrius Flowers PUMPED UP for his UFC debut #UFC291 pic.twitter.com/AhJ2LR8AQZ
— InsideFighting (@InsideFighting_) July 30, 2023
Johnson vs Flowers Odds
- Michael Johnson (-123)
- Darrius Flowers (+103)
Johnson vs Flowers Round Total
- Over 1.5 Rounds (-120)
- Under 1.5 Rounds (-110)
Johnson vs Flowers Betting Trends
- Johnson is 2-6 in his last eight fights.
- Flowers is 4-1 in his last five fights.
- Johnson is 5-10 in his last 15 fights as the favorite.
- Flowers lost to Jake Matthews (via submission) in his UFC debut last July.
- Johnson owns a 52.4% finish rate.
- Flowers owns a 75.0% finish rate.
Rodolfo Vieira vs. Armen Petrosyan — Middleweight
Vieira vs Petrosyan Odds
- Rodolfo Vieira (-120)
- Armen Petrosyan (+100)
Vieira vs Petrosyan Round Total
- Over 1.5 Rounds (-170)
- Under 1.5 Rounds (+140)
Vieira vs Petrosyan Betting Trends
- Vieira is 4-2 since joining the UFC.
- Petrosyan is 4-1 in his last five fights.
- All but one of Vieira’s 11 career fights featured a finish.
- Each of Petrosyan’s last four outings went the distance.
- Vieira has an average fight time of 8:47.
- Petrosyan has an average fight time of 12:53.
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Robert Bryczek vs. Ihor Potieria — Middleweight
Bryczek vs Potieria Odds
- Robert Bryczek (-195)
- Ihor Potieria (+170)
Bryczek vs Potieria Round Total
- Over 1.5 Rounds (+200)
- Under 1.5 Rounds (-260)
Bryczek vs Potieria Betting Trends
- Bryczek is on a five-fight winning streak ahead of UFC Fight Night 236.
- Potieria has lost three of his last four fights via KO/TKO.
- Each of Bryczek’s last five fights ended in Round 1.
- Potieria is 0-3 in his last three fights as the underdog.
- Saturday marks Bryczek’s UFC debut.
- Each of Potieria’s last seven fights failed to go the distance.
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UFC Vegas 86 Preview: Preliminary Card Odds & Trends
Trevin Giles vs. Carlos Prates — Welterweight
Giles vs Prates Odds
- Trevin Giles (+220)
- Carlos Prates (-260)
Giles vs Prates Round Total
- Over 1.5 Rounds (-135)
- Under 1.5 Rounds (+100)
Giles vs Prates Betting Trends
- Giles is 5-5 in his last 10 fights.
- Prates is 7-0 in his last seven fights before UFC Vegas 86.
- Giles has been finished three times in his last five fights.
- Prates has knocked out each of his last six opponents.
- Giles is 1-1 in his only two fights as the underdog.
- Saturday marks Prates’ UFC debut.
Damir Hadzovic vs. Bolaji Oki — Welterweight
EMPEZAMOS CON KO brutal de Bolaji Oki en #DWCS ❗️ pic.twitter.com/LGNGlZTgrF
— UFC Español (@UFCEspanol) August 30, 2023
Hadzovic vs Oki Odds
- Damir Hadzovic (+255)
- Bolaji Oki (-305)
Hadzovic vs Oki Round Total
- Over 1.5 Rounds (-165)
- Under 1.5 Rounds (+135)
Hadzovic vs Oki Betting Trends
- Hadzovic is 1-3 in his last four fights.
- Oki is 8-0 in his last eight fights.
- Five of Hadzvoic’s last seven fights went the distance.
- Six of Oki’s last seven fights featured a finish.
- Hadzovic has an average fight time of 10:44.
- Oki has an average fight time of 2:46.
Loma Lookboonmee vs. Bruna Brasil — Women’s Strawweight
Lookboonmee vs Brasil Odds
- Loma Lookboonmee (-272)
- Bruna Brasil (+232)
Lookboonmee vs Brasil Round Total
- Over 2.5 Rounds (-200)
- Under 2.5 Rounds (+160)
Lookboonmee vs Brasil Betting Trends
- Lookboonmee is 4-1 in her last five fights.
- Brasil is 8-1 in her last nine fights.
- Seven of Lookboonmee’s last eight fights went the distance.
- Only two of Brasil’s last six outings reached the round limit.
- Lookboonmee’s fights last 13:41 on average.
- Brasil holds an average fight time of 10:45.
Devin Clark vs. Marcin Prachnio — Light Heavyweight
Clark vs Prachnio Odds
- Devin Clark (-220)
- Marcin Prachnio (+185)
Clark vs Prachnio Round Total
- Over 2.5 Rounds (-175)
- Under 2.5 Rounds (+145)
Clark vs Prachnio Betting Trends
- Clark is 2-4 in his last six fights.
- Prachnio is 3-5 in his last eight fights.
- Clark is 5-3 in his last eight fights as the favorite.
- Prachnio is 2-3 in his last five fights as the underdog.
- Clark owns a 35.7% finish rate.
- Prachnio owns a 75.0% finish rate.
Max Griffin vs. Jeremiah Wells — Welterweight
Griffin vs Wells Odds
- Max Griffin (+140)
- Jeremiah Wells (-160)
Griffin vs Wells Round Total
- Over 1.5 Rounds (-250)
- Under 1.5 Rounds (+200)
Griffin vs Wells Betting Trends
- Griffin is 4-2 in his last six fights.
- Wells is 6-1 in his last seven fights.
- Griffin went the distance in each of his last four outings.
- Six of Wells’ last seven fights featured a finish.
- Griffin has an average fight time of 12:50.
- Wells has an average fight time of 7:42.
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Zac Pauga vs. Bogdan Guskov — Light Heavyweight
Pauga vs Guskov Odds
- Zac Pauga (-123)
- Bogdan Guskov (+103)
Pauga vs Guskov Round Total
- Over 1.5 Rounds (-115)
- Under 1.5 Rounds (-115)
Pauga vs Guskov Betting Trends
- Pauga owns a 1-2 record in the UFC.
- Guskov lost to Volkan Oezdemir (via submission) in his debut in September.
- Five of Pauga’s last six fights went the distance.
- Each of Guskov’s last 14 fights featured a finish.
- Pauga has an average fight time of 11:52.
- Guskov has an average fight time of 3:46.
Fernie Garcia vs. Hyder Amil — Light Heavyweight
🚨🚨New Opponent🚨🚨
Hyder Amil get's a new opponent again. Fernie Garcia steps in on 8 days notice at 145 lbs. Both fighters are looking for their first UFC win at #UFCVegas86 next week. pic.twitter.com/jr0DjTYrHT
— Marcel Dorff 🇳🇱🇮🇩 (@BigMarcel24) February 2, 2024
Garcia vs Amil Odds
- Fernie Garcia (+165)
- Hyder Amil (-190)
Garcia vs Amil Round Total
- Over 2.5 Rounds (-225)
- Under 2.5 Rounds (+185)
Garcia vs Amil Betting Trends
- Garcia is on a three-fight losing streak ahead of UFC Vegas 86.
- Amil owns a perfect 8-0 record to begin his UFC career.
- Four of Garcia’s last five fights went the distance.
- Amil owns a 62.5% finish rate.
- Each of Garcia’s four career losses came via decision.
- Two of Amil’s last four wins came by points.
Daniel Marcos vs. Aoriqileng — Bantamweight
Marcos vs Aoriqileng Odds
- Daniel Marcos (-250)
- Aoriqileng (+210)
Marcos vs Aoriqileng Round Total
- Over 2.5 Rounds (-185)
- Under 2.5 Rounds (+155)
Marcos vs Aoriqileng Betting Trends
- Marcos owns a flawless 15-0 MMA record.
- Aoriqileng is 3-1 in his last four fights.
- Marcos owns a 53.3% finish rate.
- Aoriqileng owns a 36.0% finish rate.
- Marcos has an average fight time of 12:26.
- Aoriqileng has an average fight time of 10:39.
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UFC Vegas 86 Preview FAQ
When is UFC Vegas 86?
- UFC Vegas 86 will take place on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024.
Where is UFC Vegas 86?
- UFC Vegas 86 will take place at the Apex in Las Vegas, NV.
What time does UFC Vegas 86 start?
- Preliminary Card Start Time: 4 p.m. ET
- Main Card Start Time: 7 p.m. ET
How can I watch UFC Vegas 86?
- Preliminary Card Channel: ESPN+
- Main Card Channel: ESPN+
How can I bet on UFC Vegas 86?
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