How To Win When You Bet On MMA
How To Win When You Bet On MMA
One of the hottest sports around today is that of Mixed Martial Arts. This sport has an ever growing fan base of both men and women who are tuning into the sport’s premiere league, the UFC, on a monthly basis to watch these athletes go toe to toe in some of the hottest combat sports action around.
As with all sports, people love to place bets and try to increase the excitement of the fights by trying to win a little money on the side. Most fans of the sport who are interested in betting on UFC fighters do so by looking at the odds for UFC fighters who are competing on the next big fight card. There are a number of tips and tricks you can put in place to help you assess the MMA odds for the fight card and determine who you should put your money on.
One of the key elements to placing a winning bet on an MMA fighter is to know a lot about each of the individual fighters. You will need to spend a lot of time on the Internet researching each fighter. You want to learn about their strengths and weaknesses. You want to know what their primary fighting style is and assess how that style matches up against the main style of their opponent on the fight card. For example, one fighter might have boxing as their primary skill while their opponent might be good at submissions and ground fighting. This will play a huge role in determining the outcome of the fight.
You need to do some research on the fighter’s last few fights as well. Take a look specifically at the last three to four fights the fighter has had and get a feel for where they are at. If they are on a winning streak, you can guarantee their confidence is very high, which means they will probably train hard and be in a positive frame of mind, which can mean all the difference in winning a fight and losing a fight.
Keep in mind that MMA is an incredibly difficult sport to try and predict. You can also go online and see what the UFC Vegas Odds are predicted to be and compare those with your own analysis. This will help you to gauge how well you did your research, though the odds can always be wrong!
| Strikeforce - HP Pavilion, San Jose, California, United States-Sat, May 19, 12 10:00p EDT |
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| 9306 | Nah-Shon "The Rock-N- Rolla" Burrell | -265 | | |
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| 9307 | Chris "The Kiss" Spang | +205 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
| Strikeforce - HP Pavilion, San Jose, California, United States-Sat, May 19, 12 10:30p EDT |
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| 9304 | Rafael "Feijao" Cavalcante | -205 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
| Strikeforce - HP Pavilion, San Jose, California, United States-Sat, May 19, 12 11:00p EDT |
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| 9302 | Gilbert "El Nino" Melendez | -550 | | |
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| 9303 | Josh "The Punk" Thomson | +375 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
| Strikeforce - HP Pavilion, San Jose, California, United States-Sat, May 19, 12 11:30p EDT |
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| 9300 | Josh "The Warmaster" Barnett | -115 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
| UFC 146 - MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States-Sat, May 26, 12 9:35p EDT |
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| 9217 | Shane del Rosario | +125 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
| UFC 146 - MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States-Sat, May 26, 12 10:35p EDT |
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| 9215 | Antonio "Pezao" Silva | +285 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
| UFC 146 - MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States-Sat, May 26, 12 11:00p EDT |
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| 9212 | Junior "Cigano" Dos Santos | -500 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
| UFC The Ultimate Fighter 15 Finale - Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States-Fri, Jun 1, 12 11:00p EDT |
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| 9500 | Jake "The Juggernaut" Ellenberger | -205 | | |
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| 9501 | Martin "Hitman" Kampmann | +165 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
| UFC on FX 3 - BankAtlantic Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States-Fri, Jun 8, 12 10:05p EDT |
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| 8404 | Mike "Quicksand" Pyle | -190 | | |
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| 8405 | Josh "The Dentist" Neer | +155 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
| UFC on FX 3 - BankAtlantic Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States-Fri, Jun 8, 12 10:35p EDT |
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| 8402 | Erick "Indio" Silva | -150 | | |
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| 8403 | Charlie "The Spaniard" Brenneman | +120 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
| UFC on FX 3 - BankAtlantic Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States-Fri, Jun 8, 12 11:05p EDT |
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| 8400 | Demetrious "Mighty Mouse" Johnson | -155 | | |
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| 8401 | Ian "Uncle Creepy" McCall | +125 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
| UFC on FX 4 - Revel Atlantic City, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States-Fri, Jun 22, 12 10:35p EDT |
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| 8600 | Sam "Hands Of Stone" Stout | -310 | | |
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| 8601 | Spencer "The King" Fisher | +240 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
| UFC on FX 4 - Revel Atlantic City, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States-Fri, Jun 22, 12 11:05p EDT |
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| 8602 | Gray "The Bully" Maynard | -350 | | |
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| 8603 | Clay "The Carpenter" Guida | +265 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
| UFC 147 - Joao Havelange Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-Sat, Jun 23, 12 10:00p EDT |
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| 9002 | Fabricio "Vai Cavalo" Werdum | -500 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
| UFC 147 - Joao Havelange Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-Sat, Jun 23, 12 11:00p EDT |
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| 9000 | Vitor "The Phenom" Belfort | -375 | | |
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| 9001 | Wanderlei "The Axe Murderer" Silva | +285 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
UFC 148 - MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States UFC Middleweight Championship -Sat, Jul 7, 12 10:05p EDT |
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| 8510 | Dong Hyun "Stun Gun" Kim | -145 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
UFC 148 - MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States UFC Middleweight Championship -Sat, Jul 7, 12 10:15p EDT |
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| 8509 | Tito ''Huntington Beach Bad Boy" Ortiz | +240 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
UFC 148 - MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States UFC Middleweight Championship -Sat, Jul 7, 12 10:35p EDT |
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| 8506 | Rich "Ace" Franklin | -365 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |
UFC 148 - MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States UFC Middleweight Championship -Sat, Jul 7, 12 11:05p EDT |
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| 8504 | Anderson "The Spider" Silva | -260 | | |
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| Both Must Fight For Action. |