{"id":2630,"date":"2024-10-04T18:56:50","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T18:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stakery.io\/?p=2630"},"modified":"2024-10-09T14:25:31","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T14:25:31","slug":"pereira-clear-betting-favorite-going-into-ufc-307","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stakery.io\/index.php\/2024\/10\/04\/pereira-clear-betting-favorite-going-into-ufc-307\/","title":{"rendered":"Pereira Clear Betting Favorite Going Into UFC 307"},"content":{"rendered":"

The betting narrative for UFC 307 tomorrow night in Salt Lake City, Utah, revolves around Alex Pereira, defending his light heavyweight title against Khalil Rountree Jr.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s a stacked card tomorrow night, and the popularity of Pereira-Rountree Jr. is no surprise.<\/p>\n

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Alex Pereira gets set to defend his light heavyweight title tomorrow night at UFC 307. Image: Chris Unger\/Zuffa LLC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Aldo Continues Comeback<\/h2>\n

UFC 307 is Pereira\u2019s fourth title fight in a year.<\/p>\n

According to the BetMGM desk, betting from across the U.S. and Canada, most bet fights are Pereira-Rountree Jr., then Raquel Pennington-Julianna Pena, and Jose Also-Mario Bautista.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Most bet props are Pereira by submission (+1400), Rountree by KO\/TKO or DQ (+475), Pereira in Round 2 (+375), and Rountree to win in 60 seconds or less (+3500).<\/p>\n

At BetMGM, Pereira is currently at -450; Rountree Jr. at +340.<\/p>\n

\u201cNothing really to report that\u2019s out of the ordinary,\u201d said Johnny Avello, DraftKings\u2019 Director of Race & Sportsbook Operations. \u201cJust good, solid action.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

Pennington Faces Off Against Pena<\/h2>\n

\u201cWe are seeing some interesting activity from bettors on the main event,\u201d a FanDuel Canada trader said. \u201cPereira favoured with 83 per cent of the bet count and 79 per cent of the handle, meanwhile Rountree Jr. is holding 17 per cent of the bet count and 21 per cent of the handle.<\/p>\n

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\u201cOddsmakers have their eyes on a fan favourite market \u2013 Pereira method of victory by KO\/TKO, which currently has 30 per cent of all method of victory stakes in the main event. Overall, the most bet on fighters are Pereira, Kayla Harrison, Joaquin Buckley and Kevin Holland,\u201d said the trader.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Most Bet Prop: Pereira By Submission<\/h2>\n

The co-main bout between Pennington and Pena in the women\u2019s bantamweight category has an interesting back story \u2013 Pennington, the title holder, is facing the former champ. Plus they got into a heated exchange<\/a> at Thursday\u2019s press conference. Pennington is the betting favourite at BetMGM, at -165. Pena is at +135, generating 65 per cent of bets, 45 per cent of handle.<\/p>\n

Aldo, 38, is a former UFC featherweight champion who recently came out of retirement, returning in May in UFC 301, and sweeping the scorecards in a win over Jonathan Martinez.<\/p>\n

Pereira was also in the news earlier this week, telling Sportsnet he was not going to change weight classes after UFC 307, after speculation he might jump up to the UFC heavyweight division to take on the likes of Jon Jones.<\/p>\n

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The betting narrative for UFC 307 tomorrow night in Salt Lake City, Utah, revolves around Alex Pereira, defending his light heavyweight title against Khalil Rountree Jr. It\u2019s a stacked card tomorrow night, and the popularity of Pereira-Rountree Jr. is no surprise. Alex Pereira gets set to defend his light heavyweight title tomorrow night at UFC…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stakery.io\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2630"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stakery.io\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stakery.io\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stakery.io\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stakery.io\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2630"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/stakery.io\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2631,"href":"http:\/\/stakery.io\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2630\/revisions\/2631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stakery.io\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stakery.io\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stakery.io\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}