Fight day odds, betting splits
Leonardo Santos (-177): 66% handle, 62% bets
Roman Bogatov (+145): 34% handle, 38% bets
UFC is in Abu Dhabi for the next two weeks hosting four events at Fight Island. The series get started on Saturday, July 11th with the UFC 251 PPV. The 13-fight card features championships on the line, and a huge women’s contenders bout. The early prelims get started at 6 p.m. on UFC Fight Pass, and the main card gets going at 10 p.m. on ESPN+.
40-year-old Leonardo Santos, undefeated in the UFC, takes on 29-year-old Roman Bogatov, who is undefeated in MMA on “Fight Island.” Santos is a four-time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Cup Champion, and moved to the UFC in 2013. He’s got 12 career stoppages.
Bogatov is undefeated at 10-0, mostly on the M-1 Global circuit and was their lightweight champion. With five submissions amongst his six stoppages, this could be a fight destined for the mat.
Opening odds
Leonardo Santos: -190
Roman Bogatov: +150
Current odds
Leonardo Santos: -190
Roman Bogatov: +150
DFS prices
Leonardo Santos: $8,800
Roman Bogatov: $7,400