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Event Stats & Fighter Matchups for: UFC 296

UFC 296 takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada on 16th Dec 2023. The main event features a 5 round 170lbs title fight between Leon Edwards and Colby Covington. 14 fights have been announced on the card so far.

Fight Facts for UFC 296

Have the odds been released for UFC 296? YES! Odds have been released for all fights on the card.
The biggest underdog on the card is Stephen Thompson (vs Shavkat Rakhmonov), at odds of 6.00. Should Thompson manage to win, he would be the #22 ranked biggest underdog to win in the UFC since our records began.
Weight classes. The card features:
1 heavyweight (265lb) fights.
1 light heavyweight (205lb) fights.
4 welterweight (170lb) fights.
1 lightweight (155lb) fights.
2 featherweight (145lb) fights.
1 bantamweight (135lb) fights.
3 flyweight (125lb) fights.
1 women's bantamweight (135lb) fights.
11 fighters on this card are coming off a win and 17 are coming off a loss, in their last fight.
0 fighters are making their UFC debut on the card.
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Betting on UFC 296

If you want to bet on this event, the handicappers in our MMA Handicapper Directory have made a total of 5360 MMA betting tips for UFC 296.

That breaks down as follows:
4250 free betting tips for UFC 296 (2008 straight fight picks, 569 parlays and 1673 props).
1110 paid betting tips for UFC 296 (609 straight fight picks, 0 parlays and 501 props).

Full fight card for UFC 296

The full fight card is as follows:

Leon Edwards vs Colby Covington

Fight Weight: 170lbs
170lbs Weight 170lbs
74 inches Reach 72 inches
6'0" Height 5'11"
Southpaw Stance Southpaw
32 Age 36

@1.65

Last Fight: (W). Beat Colby Covington

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Leon Edwards

@2.40

Alexandre Pantoja vs Brandon Royval

Fight Weight: 125lbs
125lbs Weight 125lbs
68 inches Reach 68 inches
5'5" Height 5'9"
Orthodox Stance NA
34 Age 31

@1.53

Last Fight: (W). Beat Steve Erceg

Last Fight: (W). Beat Brandon Moreno

@2.90

Shavkat Rakhmonov vs Stephen Thompson

Fight Weight: 170lbs
170lbs Weight 170lbs
77 inches Reach 75 inches
6'1" Height 6'0"
NA Stance Switches (Mostly Orthodox)
29 Age 41

@1.17

Last Fight: (W). Beat Stephen Thompson

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Shavkat Rakhmonov

@6.00

Paddy Pimblett vs Tony Ferguson

Fight Weight: 155lbs
155lbs Weight 155lbs
73 inches Reach 76.5 inches
5'10" Height 5'11"
Orthodox Stance Switches (Equal Both)
29 Age 40

@1.33

Last Fight: (W). Beat Tony Ferguson

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Paddy Pimblett

@3.95

Bryce Mitchell vs Josh Emmett

Fight Weight: 145lbs
145lbs Weight 145lbs
70 inches Reach 70 inches
5'9" Height 5'7"
NA Stance Orthodox
29 Age 39

@1.40

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Josh Emmett

Last Fight: (W). Beat Bryce Mitchell

@3.30

Alonzo Menifield vs Dustin Jacoby

Fight Weight: 205lbs
205lbs Weight 205lbs
76 inches Reach 76 inches
6'1" Height 6'3"
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
36 Age 36

@3.40

Last Fight: (W). Beat Dustin Jacoby

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Alonzo Menifield

@1.38

Irene Aldana vs Karol Rosa

Fight Weight: 135lbs
135lbs Weight 135lbs
68 inches Reach 67.5 inches
5'9" Height 5'5"
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
36 Age 29

@1.57

Last Fight: (W). Beat Karol Rosa

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Irene Aldana

@2.56

Cody Garbrandt vs Brian Kelleher

Fight Weight: 135lbs
135lbs Weight 135lbs
65.5 inches Reach 66 inches
5'8" Height 5'6"
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
32 Age 37

@1.57

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Deiveson Figueiredo

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Cody Garbrandt

@2.65

Casey O'Neill vs Ariane Lipski

Fight Weight: 125lbs
125lbs Weight 125lbs
69 inches Reach 67 inches
5'6" Height 5'6"
NA Stance Orthodox
26 Age 30

@1.57

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Ariane Lipski

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Karine Silva

@2.63

Tagir Ulanbekov vs Cody Durden

Fight Weight: 125lbs
125lbs Weight 125lbs
70 inches Reach 67 inches
5'7" Height 5'9"
Southpaw Stance NA
32 Age 33

@1.61

Last Fight: (W). Beat Cody Durden

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Tagir Ulanbekov

@2.55

Andre Fili vs Lucas Almeida

Fight Weight: 145lbs
145lbs Weight 145lbs
74 inches Reach 71 inches
5'11" Height 5'11"
Orthodox Stance NA
33 Age 33

@1.61

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Dan Ige

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Andre Fili

@2.46

Shamil Gaziev vs Martin Buday

Fight Weight: 265lbs
262lbs Weight 264lbs
78 inches Reach 77 inches
6'3" Height 6'3"
34 Age 32

@2.20

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Jairzinho Rozenstruik

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Shamil Gaziev

@1.87

Vicente Luque vs Ian Garry

Fight Weight: 170lbs
170lbs Weight 170lbs
75.5 inches Reach 74 inches
5'11" Height 6'3"
Orthodox Stance NA
32 Age 26

@3.80

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Joaquin Buckley

Last Fight: (W). Beat Geoff Neal

@1.27

Randy Brown vs Muslim Salikhov

Fight Weight: 170lbs
170lbs Weight 170lbs
78 inches Reach 69 inches
6'2" Height 5'11"
Orthodox Stance Switches (Mostly Orthodox)
33 Age 39

@1.36

Last Fight: (W). Beat Muslim Salikhov

Last Fight: (L). Lost against Randy Brown

@3.18

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