Fight fans will receive a loaded UFC Betting card from Las Vegas for Saturday’s Fight Night. Both ESPN and ESPN+ will provide coverage. The Main event is a middleweight bout between ranked contenders. Specifically, Marvin Vettori faces Jared Cannonier. Both combatants want a shot at a championship fight. The winner of this matchup will have the inside track at a title belt opportunity. At the same time, the loser will suffer a devastating setback. There are six fights on the main card. And the betting lines reveal unlimited handicapping opportunities.
UFC Fight Night Vettori vs. Cannonier Main Card
| Date and Time: | Saturday, June 17, 2023, 10 p.m. ET |
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| Location: | UFC APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada |
| TV Coverage: | ESPN and ESPN+ |
Middleweight Bout
| Fighter | Odds |
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| Marvin Vettori | -165 |
| Jared Cannonier | +140 |
Marvin Vettori has a career online betting record of 19-6-1. At the same time, Jared Cannonier is 16-6 in his career. Vettori and Cannonier lost recent middleweight championship fights to Israel Adesanya.
Late on, Marvin Vettori lost two of his most recent four bouts. Last time out for Vettori was a unanimous decision win over Roman Dolidze on March 18, 2023. Previously, Vettori lost a unanimous decision to Robert Whittaker on September 3, 2022. That fight marked the return of Vettori to the middleweight division. On October 23, 2021, Vettori won a unanimous decision against Paulo Costa. While on June 12, 2021, Vettori lost a unanimous decision to Israel Adesanya for the UFC middleweight championship. That loss snapped a 5-bout winning streak.
Jared Cannonier has won six of his last eight bouts. Last time out, Cannonier won a split decision against Sean Strickland on December 17, 2022. The win was a nice recovery after a unanimous decision loss to Israel Adesanya for the UFC middleweight championship on July 2, 2022. On February 12, 2022, Cannonier won a 2nd-round knockout against Derek Brunson. And then, on August 21, 2021, Cannonier won a unanimous decision against Kelvin Gastelum.
Lightweight Bout
| Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|
| Arman Tsarukyan | -1000 |
| Joaquim Silva | +650 |
Overall, Arman Tsarukyan has a career record of 19-3. Joaquim Silva stands at 12-4 for his career.
Late on, Arman Tsarukyan won six of his most recent seven bouts. Tsarukyan is coming off a unanimous decision win over Damir Ismagulov on December 17, 2022. Previously, Tsarukyan lost a unanimous decision to Mateusz Gamrot on June 25, 2022.
Of major concern is that Joaquim Silva has dropped three of his previous five bouts. But Silva is coming off a 2nd-round TKO win over Jesse Ronson on October 1, 2022.
Middleweight Bout
| Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|
| Armen Petrosyan | +125 |
| Joaquim Silva | +650 |
Armen Petrosyan has a career UFC Betting odds record of 8-2. Christian LeRoy Duncan has a career mark of 8-0.
Featherweight Bout
| Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|
| Pat Sabatini | -185 |
| Lucas Almeida | +150 |
Overall, Pat Sabatini has a career record of 17-4. Counter to that is Lucas Almeida, with a career record of 14-1.
Lightweight Bout
| Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|
| Manuel Torres | -165 |
| Nikolas Mota | +140 |
To summarize, Manuel Torres has a career record of 13-2. Nikolas Motta has a career mark of 13-4.
Bantamweight Bout
| Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|
| Raoni Barcelos | +225 |
| Miles Johns | +190 |
Raoni Barcelos has a career mark of 17-4. By contrast, Miles Johns stands at 13-2 for his career.
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In this situation, Jared Cannonier offers outstanding value as a live and capable underdog.
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