Five Main Card Bouts Set for ESPN+ UFC Fight Night Saturday, August 1, 2020

Five Main Card Bouts Set for ESPN+ UFC Fight Night Saturday

At the onset of this weekend’s UFC Fight Night is a return to Las Vegas. Fight Island from Abu Dhabi was an unqualified success. But Las Vegas is home for the UFC. Saturday’s main card has a strong UFC betting lineup of five bouts. Specifically, a middleweight matchup of Derek Brunson and Edmen Shahbazyan is the main event. Both combatants are ranked in the top 10.

Shahbazyan owns the vastly superior record. Yet Brunson is ranked eighth to Shahbazyan’s ninth. Also featured is the women’s flyweight bout between Joanne Calderwood and Jennifer Maia. That is a top-six clash!

UFC Fight Night – Main Card – Brunson vs. Shahbazyan

Date and Time:Saturday, August 01, 2020, 9 p.m. ET
Location:UFC APEX, Las Vegas Nevada
TV Coverage: ESPN+

UFC Fight Night Main Card Lineup and Odds

Derek Brunson vs. Edmen Shahbazyan – Middleweight Bout

FighterOdds
Brunson +260
Shahbazyan -320

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Derek Brunson has a career record of 20-7. Counter to that is Edmen “The Golden Boy” Shahbazyan at 11-0. Late on Brunson has split his last eight fights 4-4. He is coming wins over Ian Heinisch and Elias Theodorou. Last time out for Edmen Shahbazyan was a first-round knockout win over Brad Tavares. It was the ninth knockout win of his career.

Joanne Calderwood vs. Jennifer Maia – Women’s Flyweight Bout

FighterOdds
Calderwood -160
Maia +140

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Joanne Calderwood steps into the ring with a mark of 14-4. While Jennifer Maia is 17-6-1. Calderwood has gone 3-3 in her last six bouts. Correspondingly she won her last bout by split decision against Andrea Lee. In like manner has Jennifer Maia split her last four bouts. Maia is coming off a unanimous decision loss to Katlyn Chookagian.

Vicente Luque vs. Randy Brown – Welterweight Bout

FighterOdds
Luque -185
Brown +160

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Overall, Vicente “The Silent Assassin” Luque has a sportsbook record of 18-7-1. Randy “Rudeboy” Brown is 12-3 for his career. Luque is coming off a technical knockout win over Niko Price. Brown has won his last two bouts. Accordingly, he is coming off a submission win over Warley Alves.

Lando Vannata vs. Bobby Green – Lightweight Bout

FighterOdds
Vannata-145
Green +125

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Lando “Groovy” Vannata is 11-4-2. Bobby “King” Green is 25-10-1. Of great concern is the recent terrible record of Vannata. He has gone 3-4-2 in his last nine fights. Vannata did win his last fight against Yancy Medeiros by unanimous decision. In the same way, has Green struggled lately, Green has gone 2-5-1 in his last eight bouts? He is coming off a unanimous decision win over Clay Guida.

Kevin Holland vs. Trevin Giles – Middleweight Bout

FighterOdds
Holland -210
Giles +175

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Fashion that Kevin “Trailblazer” Holland is 17-5. Trevin Giles steps into the octagon at 12-2. Holland is coming off a technical knockout win over Anthony Hernandez. Meanwhile, Giles last won a split decision against James Krause. That win snapped a two-bout losing streak. Giles has also competed at the light heavyweight level. In turn, he went back to middleweight in December of 2017.

UFC Fight Night – Brunson vs. Shahbazyan SBG Free Picks

On this occasion, Jennifer Maia is a live dog for UFC Betting odds. The price is right for the capable Maia. While Edmen Shahbazyan is an up and coming star. It is true that his ticket is expensive. But Shahbazyan has vastly more momentum than the inconsistent Brunson.

UFC Fight Night SBG Best Bets: Jennifer Maia and Edmen Shahbazyan

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