UFC 98 betting on May 23, 2009 from Las Vegas, Nevada will be highlighted by Rashad Evans against Lyoto Machida. In addition to this fight there are another 10 bouts on the UFC 98 odds board. Let’s take a look at each of the UFC 98 matchups.
UFC 98 betting odds were expected to have a title unification bout between Frank Mir and Brock Lesnar but that has been scheduled for another time due to Mir’s injury. Quinton Jackson was going to fight Evans on this card but he is injured as well. That meant that Evans will now fight undefeated contender Lyoto Machida. Jackson will get the winner of this fight at a later date. If you thought that Evans would be the favorite in UFC 98 odds you might be surprised to learn that Machida is -175 in this bout.
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In addition to the Evans-Machida fight in UFC 98 betting, gamblers will be seriously looking at what should be a great bout between The Ultimate Fighter 6 coaches, Matt Hughes and Matt Serra. Hughes is more than a 2-1 favorite in UFC 98 betting against Serra. It was expected that Josh Koscheck would be on this UFC 98 betting card as well but he is injured.
Evans vs. Machida in UFC betting will be on the pay-per-view portion of the card along with Hughes vs. Serra. Three other bouts in UFC betting will be televised. They are James Irvin vs. Drew McFedries, Yushin Okami vs. Dan Miller and Sean Sherk vs. Frankie Edgar. Irvin is a small favorite in UFC odds against McFedries, Okami is a 2-1 favorite against Miller and Sherk is almost a 3-1 favorite in UFC betting over Edgar.
The preliminary bouts that are on the UFC betting board but won’t be televised are Brock Larson vs. Chris Wilson, Pat Barry vs. Tim Hague, Phillipe Nover vs. Kyle Bradley, Houston Alexander vs. Andre Gusmao,
Yoshiyuki Yoshida vs. Brandon Wolff and George Roop takes on David Kaplan. In those bouts it is Larson favored against Wilson, Barry almost 3-1 in UFC odds against Hague, Nover 3-1 over Bradley, Gusmao slightly favored in UFC betting against Alexander, Yoshida a 4-1 favorite against Wolff and Roop a small favorite in UFC betting against Kaplan.
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