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Opening odds for UFC Fight Night: Thiago Santos vs Jamahal Hill

UFC Fight Night comes to you live from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. We break down odds over on DraftKingsSportsbook.

(L-R) Thiago Santos of Brazil staggers Magomed Ankalaev of Russia with a punch in their light heavyweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on March 12, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC

UFC Fight Night is back at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, August 6. The preliminary card will gets started at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN and ESPN+ with the main card following at 10 p.m. ET. The main event of the evening will see #6 Thiago Santos taking on #10 Jamahal Hill in a light heavyweight bout.

Santos enters with a 22-10 record but comes off a loss. He took the unanimous decision defeat to Magomed Ankalaev in March this year. Santos is in a bit of a slump as he has dropped four of his last five fights. He enters as the underdog at DraftKings Sportsbook with +220 odds to win.

The 31-year-old Hill heads into this match with a 10-1 record and has six wins by knockout. He won two fights in a row and had a first-round knockout in each bout. This could be a big win for him as he is ranked #10 among light heavyweights. Hill enters as the favorite with -260 odds.

Below is a rundown of betting odds for each fight at DraftKings Sportsbook.

Opening odds for UFC Fight Night: Thiago Santos vs. Jamahal Hill

Main card

Main event: #6 Thiago Santos (+220) vs. #10 Jamahal Hill (-260), light heavyweight
#6 Vicente Luque (-175) vs. #13 Geoff Neal (+150), welterweight
Zac Pauga (-230) vs. Mohammed Usman (+195), heavyweight
Brogan Walker (+105) vs. Juliana Miller (-125), women’s flyweight
#14 Augusto Sakai (+180) vs. Sergey Spivak (-210), heavyweight
Ariane Lipski (-165) vs. Priscila Cachoeira (+140), women’s flyweight

Preliminary card

Sam Alvey (+380) vs. Michał Oleksiejczuk (-475), middleweight
Terrance McKinney (-850) vs. Erick Gonzalez (+600), light heavyweight
Takashi Sato (+195) vs. Bryan Battle (-230), welterweight
Jason Witt (+190) vs. Josh Quinlan (-225), welterweight
Miranda Granger (+185) vs. Cory McKenna (-215), women’s strawweight
Mayra Bueno Silva (-140) vs. Stephanie Egger (+120), women’s bantamweight

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