At the beginning of the week, two heavyweight bouts between ranked opponents highlight Saturday’s UFC Fight Night main card. Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Augusto Sakai have UFC betting championship aspirations. So too do Walt Harris and Marcin Tybura. Saturday’s main card has a total of six bouts, with Rozenstruik vs. Sakai as the main event. One glance at the odds shows the competitive nature of Saturday’s Fight Night. Accordingly, gamblers have a strong lineup of parity to choose from. The UFC Apex in Las Vegas will host this special card with ESPN+ providing coverage.
UFC Fight Night Jairzinho vs. Sakai – Main Card
| Date and Time: | Saturday, June 5, 2021, 7 p.m. ET |
|---|---|
| Location: | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada |
| UFC Fight Night Main Card TV Coverage: | ESPN+ |
Heavyweight Bout
| Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|
| Jairzinho Rozenstruik | -125 |
| Augusto Sakai | +105 |
Overall Jairzinho Rozenstruik has a sports betting record of 11-2. Augusto Sakai stands at 15-1-1.
Jairzinho Rozenstruik is known for having the second-fastest knockout win in UFC history against Allen Crowder. Of great concern is that Rozenstruik has lost two of his previous three bouts. He is coming off a unanimous decision loss to Ciryl Gane on February 27, 2021. Previously, Rozenstruik lost a technical knockout to Junior dos Santos on August 15, 2020. On May 9, 2020, Rozenstruik lost by knockout to Francis Ngannou.
Augusto Sakai is a former Bellator MMA competitor. The last time out for Sakai was a technical knockout loss to Alistair Overeem on September 5, 2020. The loss snapped a six-bout winning streak.
Heavyweight Bout
| Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|
| Walt Harris | +145 |
| Marcin Tybura | -165 |
Walt Harris brings a record of 13-8 to the octagon. Counter to that is Marcin Tybura at 20-6.
Walt Harris is a former combatant in Titan FC. Of major concern is a long stretch of losses. Harris has won only three of his last eight bouts. And has lost two fights in a row. On October 24, 2020, Harris lost a technical knockout to Alexander Volkov. And on May 16, 2020, Harris lost a technical knockout to Alistair Overeem.
Marcin Tybura is a former M-1 and M-1 Global combatant. In turn, he was the heavyweight champion in M-1 Global and M-1 Grand Prix. Tybura is riding a four-bout winning streak. Last time out on December 19, 2020, he defeated Greg Hardy by technical knockout.
Middleweight Bout
| Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|
| Roman Dolidze | -140 |
| Laureano Staropoli | +120 |
Roman Dolidze owns a UFC Betting odds record of 8-1. And then Laureano Staropoli is at 9-2.
Correlate that Roman Dolidze lost to Trevin Giles by unanimous decision on March 20, 2021. Laureano Staropoli has dropped to fights in a row. The last time out was a unanimous decision loss to Tim Means.
Welterweight Bout
| Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|
| Santiago Ponzinibbio | +105 |
| Miguel Baeza | -125 |
Santiago Ponzinibbio’s record is 28-4. In turn, Miguel Baeza is undefeated at 10-0.
Middleweight Bout
| Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|
| Dusko Todorovic | -155 |
| Gregory Rodrigues | +135 |
Dusko Todorovic has a career record of 10-1. In contrast, Gregory Rodriguez brings a mark of 9-3.
Middleweight Bout
| Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|
| Tom Breese | -240 |
| Antonio Arroyo | +200 |
To summarize, Tom Breese brings a record of 12-3. Antonio Arroyo has a career ledge of 9-4.
UFC Fight Night SBG Free Picks
In this situation, Marcin Tybura has a much better body of recent work than Walk Harris. And Augusto Sakai looks better than Jairzinho Rozenstruik.
UFC Fight Night SBG Best Bets: Rozenstruik, Tybura, Dolidze, Baeza, Todorovic & Breese.