Max Holloway Shares Biggest Goal Ahead of UFC 231

Tonight at UFC 231, one of the most anticipated bouts of the year will take place when Max Holloway defends his featherweight strap against Brian Ortega from the Scotiabank Arena. All checkpoints have been cleared, and we are headed towards a climactic…

Tonight at UFC 231, one of the most anticipated bouts of the year will take place when Max Holloway defends his featherweight strap against Brian Ortega from the Scotiabank Arena. All checkpoints have been cleared, and we are headed towards a climactic finish line in the evening’s main event. After making weight and hushing all […]

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Jedrzejczyk Vows to “Run” Flyweight Division As Champion

With Joanna Jedrzejczyk making it clear at the UFC 231 post conference earlier this week that the strawweights will have to bow down upon her return to the division in 2019, there may be some cause for concern for flyweights about receiving a title sho…

With Joanna Jedrzejczyk making it clear at the UFC 231 post conference earlier this week that the strawweights will have to bow down upon her return to the division in 2019, there may be some cause for concern for flyweights about receiving a title shot should Jedrzejczyk be victorious in her pursuit of the flyweight […]

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UFC 231 Full Fight Card, Start Time & How To Watch

Tonight (Sat. December 8, 2018) the UFC will be in Toronto, Ontario, Canada for UFC 231. The pay-per-view (PPV) goes down from the Scotiabank Arena. It will be headlined by a tremendous UFC featherweight championship contest. Champion Max Holloway will defend his title against jiu-jitsu ace Brian “T-City” Ortega. Also, in the co-main event, the […]

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Tonight (Sat. December 8, 2018) the UFC will be in Toronto, Ontario, Canada for UFC 231. The pay-per-view (PPV) goes down from the Scotiabank Arena. It will be headlined by a tremendous UFC featherweight championship contest.

Champion Max Holloway will defend his title against jiu-jitsu ace Brian “T-City” Ortega. Also, in the co-main event, the vacant women’s flyweight championship will receive a title holder. Valentina Shavchenko and Joanna J?drzejczyk will compete for the honor.

The UFC has compiled a great card for fight fans tonight. Check out the full UFC 231 fight card, start time, and information on how to watch below:

Main Card (PPV, 10 P.M. ET):

  • Featherweight: (C) Max Holloway vs. Brian Ortega
  • Women’s flyweight: Valentina Shevchenko vs. Joanna J?drzejczyk **for vacant women’s flyweight title**
  • Welterweight: Alex Oliveira vs. Gunnar Nelson
  • Featherweight: Hakeem Dawodu vs. Kyle Bochniak
  • Light heavyweight: Jimi Manuwa vs. Thiago Santos

Preliminary Card (FS1, 8 P.M. ET):

  • Women’s strawweight: Claudia Gadelha vs. Nina Ansaroff
  • Lightweight: Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Gilbert Burns
  • Women’s flyweight: Kaitlyn Chookagian vs. Jessica Eye
  • Middleweight: Elias Theodorou vs. Eryk Anders

UFC Fight Pass Exclusive Prelims (6 P.M. ET):

  • Bantamweight: Brad Katona vs. Matthew Lopez
  • Welterweight: Chad Laprise vs. Dhiego Lima
  • Lightweight: Carlos Diego Ferreira vs. Kyle Nelson
  • Light heavyweight: Devin Clark vs. Aleksandar Rakic

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Jessica Eye: Joanna Title Shot “Terrible” for Flyweight Division

Jessica Eye would love a shot at the UFC women’s flyweight championship. In fact, she had requested a title shot prior to UFC 231, but the promotion decided to go in another direction. Heading into her bout tonight against Katlyn Chookagian, Jessica Ey…

Jessica Eye would love a shot at the UFC women’s flyweight championship. In fact, she had requested a title shot prior to UFC 231, but the promotion decided to go in another direction. Heading into her bout tonight against Katlyn Chookagian, Jessica Eye has made peace with where she stands in the flyweight title picture….for […]

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UFC 231 Post-Fight Press Conference Live Stream

Be sure not to miss the UFC 231 (see predictions here) post-fight press conference once the event concludes. Tonight (Dec. 8), UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway will defend his 145-pound gold against Brian Ortega in the main event. Plus, the co-m…

Be sure not to miss the UFC 231 (see predictions here) post-fight press conference once the event concludes. Tonight (Dec. 8), UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway will defend his 145-pound gold against Brian Ortega in the main event. Plus, the co-main event will feature a women’s flyweight title bout as Valentina Shevchenko shares the Octagon […]

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Betting Odds For UFC 231: Is Brian Ortega Favored To Beat Max Holloway?

Final betting odds are in.

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The final UFC 231 betting odds are in for as this event is quickly approaching for the Las Vegas-based promotion.

UFC 231 is here, and it goes down tonight (Saturday, December 8, 2018) from the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The main card will air on pay-per-view at 10 p.m. ET. The preliminary card will air on FOX Sports 1 at 8 p.m. ET and the promotion’s streaming service, UFC Fight Pass, at 6 p.m. ET.

Max Holloway vs. Brian Ortega for the UFC featherweight title will serve as the headliner. Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Valentina Shevchenko for the vacant women’s flyweight title will serve as the co-headliner.

Rounding out the five bout main card is Alex Oliveira vs. Gunnar Nelson in a welterweight bout, Hakeem Dawodu vs. Kyle Bochniak in a featherweight bout, and Jimi Manuwa vs. Thiago Santos in a light heavyweight bout.

According to oddsmakers, Holloway is a -125 favorite over Ortega, who is a +105 underdog. Other odds for the main card include Jedrzejczyk being a +290 underdog against Shevchenko, who is a -350 favorite. Here are the full betting odds:

MAIN CARD (PPV/10 p.m. ET)

Max Holloway (-125) vs. Brian Ortega (+105)

Valentina Shevchenko (-350) vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk (+290)

Thiago Santos (-220) vs. Jimi Manuwa (+180)

Gunnar Nelson (-135) vs. Alex Oliveira (+115)

Hakeem Dawodu (-165) vs. Kyle Bochniak (+145)

PRELIMINARY CARD (FOX Sports 1/8 p.m. ET)

Cláudia Gadelha (-320) vs. Nina Ansaroff (+260)

Katlyn Chookagian (-175) vs. Jessica Eye (+155)

Elias Theodorou (-125) vs. Eryk Anders (+105)

Olivier Aubin-Mercier (-130) vs. Gilbert Burns (+110)

PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass/6 p.m. ET)

Aleksandar Rakic (-550) vs. Devin Clark (+425)

Brad Katona (-210) vs. Matthew Lopez (+175)

Chad Laprise (-350) vs. Dhiego Lima (+290)

Diego Ferreira (-340) vs. Kyle Nelson (+280)

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