UFC Vegas 92: Betting Odds and Predictions for Every Fight

UFC Vegas 92 is here with an exciting main event featuring Edson Barboza versus Lerone Murphy. AJ from MMA Experts offers his predictions and betting insights for every fight on the card. Make sure to catch the fight companion live on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Eastern time. Let’s dive into AJ’s expert analysis.

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Fight Breakdowns

Emily Ducote vs. Vanessa Demopoulos (0:35):
AJ sees Emily Ducote as the superior striker with a clear edge in speed and precision. Despite Demopoulos’ decent jiu-jitsu, her wrestling isn’t strong enough to pose a threat to Ducote. AJ predicts a one-sided 30-27 decision for Ducote, who is a -335 favorite. Demopoulos, at +275, might struggle against Ducote’s striking and takedown defense. AJ’s pick: Emily Ducote by decision.

Kleydson Rodrigues vs. Alatengheili (3:14):
AJ favors Alatengheili due to his veteran experience and solid wrestling. He highlights Rodrigues’ questionable gas tank and wrestling defense, predicting Alatengheili to win a close 29-28 decision. The odds have tightened, reflecting public confidence in Alatengheili. AJ’s pick: Alatengheili by decision.

Ariane Carnelossi vs. Piera Rodriguez (6:25):
Despite Carnelossi’s impressive physique, AJ believes Piera Rodriguez has the more polished game. He expects Rodriguez to win via decision, leveraging her striking and calculated attack. Rodriguez is a -178 favorite, while Carnelossi sits at +153. AJ’s pick: Piera Rodriguez by decision.

Abus Magomedov vs. Warlley Alves (8:57):
AJ picks Abus Magomedov to bounce back from recent losses. He expects Magomedov’s striking to be too much for Alves, predicting a knockout. With Alves on a losing streak, Magomedov’s -240 odds reflect his potential to secure a finish. AJ’s pick: Abus Magomedov by knockout.

Melissa Gatto vs. Tamires Vidal (11:50):
AJ sees Melissa Gatto, moving up to 135 pounds, as a stronger and more effective fighter. He predicts Gatto to win by submission, showcasing her superior grappling skills. Despite wide odds favoring Gatto at -350, AJ expects a finish. AJ’s pick: Melissa Gatto by submission.

Victor Martinez vs. Tom Nolan (18:31):
AJ believes Tom Nolan’s striking will overwhelm Martinez. Predicting a knockout, AJ emphasizes Nolan’s power and height advantage. Nolan is heavily favored at -425. AJ’s pick: Tom Nolan by knockout.

Luana Pinheiro vs. Angela Hill (21:04):
AJ trusts Angela Hill’s experience and striking combinations to outpoint Pinheiro. Predicting a decision win, Hill’s slight favorite status at -129 indicates a competitive bout. AJ’s pick: Angela Hill by decision.

Adrian Yanez vs. Vinicius Salvador (24:07):
Despite recent losses, AJ expects Adrian Yanez to rebound with a knockout win. He acknowledges Salvador’s striking but believes Yanez’s power and technique will prevail. Yanez is a -320 favorite. AJ’s pick: Adrian Yanez by knockout.

Themba Gorimbo vs. Ramiz Brahimaj (27:35):
AJ sees potential in Ramiz Brahimaj’s submission skills against Gorimbo, who has shown vulnerability in grappling exchanges. Predicting an upset, Brahimaj is the underdog at +135. AJ’s pick: Ramiz Brahimaj by submission.

Carlston Harris vs. Khaos Williams (31:26):
AJ predicts Khaos Williams to secure a knockout against Harris, who he views as less technically sound. Williams’ power and striking are expected to shine, reflected in his -145 odds. AJ’s pick: Khaos Williams by knockout.

Lerone Murphy vs. Edson Barboza (34:22):
In the main event, AJ backs Edson Barboza to defeat Lerone Murphy. He anticipates Barboza’s striking and experience to be too much for Murphy, potentially leading to a decision or knockout. Barboza, the underdog at +130, is seen as having a clear path to victory. AJ’s pick: Edson Barboza by decision.

AJ’s Predicted Winners for UFC Vegas 92: