UFC odds favor Kenny Florian for his bout on Saturday night against Clay Guida in UFC 107. There are 11 fights on the UFC 107 betting card including this matchup between Florian and Guida. Here is a look at this main card bout between Florian and Guida.
UFC have Florian almost a 2-1 favorite over Guida. This should be an excellent fight in UFC 107 betting with both fighters wanting to set themselves up for a title shot. The headline fight for UFC 107 is the bout between BJ Penn and Diego Sanchez and both Guida and Florian would like a shot at Penn in the future. They are not alone though as other fighters like Tyson Griffin, Gray Maynard, Frankie Edgar and Jim Miller all want a title shot. That means this is a huge fight in UFC odds for Florian and Guida since the loser is going to be a long way from the title.
Florian is 11-4 in his career and has had a shot at the title twice and lost in UFC. He lost to Sean Sherk in 2006 and then lost to Penn in UFC 101. Guida is 25-10 in his career and 5-4 in UFC odds. Guida nearly beat Sanchez in his last bout but lost and now it is Sanchez who is fighting tonight for the title. “My [UFC] record is only 5-4, but people who have seen me fights tell me I could be 8-1 or 9-0,” said Guida.
UFC odds favor Florian but Guida has proven he can take punches and his performance against Sanchez was a good one. Florian seems more focused on beating Penn that anything else and that could give Guida the edge in UFC 107 betting.
There are three other bouts in UFC 107 betting on the main card in addition to Penn vs. Sanchez and Guida vs. Florian. It is Frank Mir against Cheick Kongo in UFC , Jon Fitch vs. Mike Pierce and Paul Buentello vs. Stefan Struve.
The preliminary card in UFC has six bouts. It will be Wilson Gouveia facing Alan Belcher in UFC odds. It is Matt Wiman taking on Shane Nelson in UFC odds. Ricardo Funch goes up against Johny Hendricks. It is Lucio Linhares vs. Rousimar Palhares. TJ Grant fights Kevin Burns and DaMarques Johnson faces Edgar Garcia in UFC odds.