Former women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm will take on surging prospect Mayra Bueno Silva in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva. The five-round battle anchors the main UFC fight card starting at 10 p.m. ET on Saturday from the promotion’s Apex facility in Las Vegas. The No. 3-ranked Holm has won three of her past four and, with an impressive outing, could vault into contention to fight for the title that was recently vacated by Amanda Nunes. The No. 10-ranked Bueno Silva would likely crack the top five and add her name to potential title-contenders if she wins her first main event appearance.
Holm is a -170 favorite (risk $170 to win $100), while Bueno Silva is a +145 underdog in the UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva odds from Caesars Sportsbook. In the co-main event, Jun Yong Park (-155) meets Albert Duraev (+135) in a matchup of explosive middleweight prospects. Before locking in any UFC Fight Night picks, make sure you check out the MMA predictions and betting advice from SportsLine combat expert Daniel Vithlani.
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