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Betting Odds For UFC 234: Is Kelvin Gastelum Favored To Beat Robert Whittaker?

The final UFC 234 betting odds are in for as this event is quickly approaching for the Las Vegas-based promotion. UFC 234 is here, and it goes down tonight (Saturday, February 9, 2019) from the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. The main card will air on pay-per-view at 10 p.m. ET. The preliminary card […]

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The final UFC 234 betting odds are in for as this event is quickly approaching for the Las Vegas-based promotion.

UFC 234 is here, and it goes down tonight (Saturday, February 9, 2019) from the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. The main card will air on pay-per-view at 10 p.m. ET. The preliminary card will air on ESPN at 8 p.m. ET and the UFC’s streaming service, Fight Pass, at 6:30 p.m. ET.

Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum in a middleweight title bout will headline the show while Israel Adesanya vs. Anderson Silva in a middleweight bout will co-headline.

Rounding out the five bout main card is  Rani Yahya vs. Ricky Simon in a bantamweight bout, Montana De La Rosa vs. Nadia Kassem in a women’s flyweight bout, and Jim Crute vs. Sam Alvey in a light heavyweight bout.

According to oddsmakers, Whittaker is a -250 favorite over Gastelum, who is a +210 underdog. Other odds for the main card include Silva being a +485 underdog against Adesanya, who is a -670 favorite. Here are the full betting odds:

MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)

Robert Whittaker (-250) vs. Kelvin Gastelum (+210)
Israel Adesanya (-670) vs. Anderson Silva (+485)
Ricky Simon (-125) vs. Rani Yahya (+105)
Montana De La Rosa (-265) vs. Nadia Kassem (+225)
Jim Crute (-140) vs. Sam Alvey (+120)

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN, 8 p.m. ET)

Devonte Smith (-240) vs. Dong Hyun Ma (+200)
Shane Young (-310) vs. Austin Arnett (+255)
Kai Kara-France (-310) vs. Raulian Paiva (+255)
Kyung Ho Kang (-450) vs. Teruto Ishihara (+360)

PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 6:30 p.m. ET)

Lando Vannata (-380) vs. Marcos Mariano (+315)
Jalin Turner (-260) vs. Callan Potter (+220)
Jonathan Martinez (-175) vs. Wuliji Buren (+155)

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Betting Odds For UFC 234: Is Kelvin Gastelum Favored To Beat Robert Whittaker?

The final UFC 234 betting odds are in for as this event is quickly approaching for the Las Vegas-based promotion. UFC 234 is here, and it goes down tonight (Saturday, February 9, 2019) from the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. The main card will air on pay-per-view at 10 p.m. ET. The preliminary card […]

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The final UFC 234 betting odds are in for as this event is quickly approaching for the Las Vegas-based promotion.

UFC 234 is here, and it goes down tonight (Saturday, February 9, 2019) from the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. The main card will air on pay-per-view at 10 p.m. ET. The preliminary card will air on ESPN at 8 p.m. ET and the UFC’s streaming service, Fight Pass, at 6:30 p.m. ET.

Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum in a middleweight title bout will headline the show while Israel Adesanya vs. Anderson Silva in a middleweight bout will co-headline.

Rounding out the five bout main card is  Rani Yahya vs. Ricky Simon in a bantamweight bout, Montana De La Rosa vs. Nadia Kassem in a women’s flyweight bout, and Jim Crute vs. Sam Alvey in a light heavyweight bout.

According to oddsmakers, Whittaker is a -250 favorite over Gastelum, who is a +210 underdog. Other odds for the main card include Silva being a +485 underdog against Adesanya, who is a -670 favorite. Here are the full betting odds:

MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)

Robert Whittaker (-250) vs. Kelvin Gastelum (+210)
Israel Adesanya (-670) vs. Anderson Silva (+485)
Ricky Simon (-125) vs. Rani Yahya (+105)
Montana De La Rosa (-265) vs. Nadia Kassem (+225)
Jim Crute (-140) vs. Sam Alvey (+120)

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN, 8 p.m. ET)

Devonte Smith (-240) vs. Dong Hyun Ma (+200)
Shane Young (-310) vs. Austin Arnett (+255)
Kai Kara-France (-310) vs. Raulian Paiva (+255)
Kyung Ho Kang (-450) vs. Teruto Ishihara (+360)

PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 6:30 p.m. ET)

Lando Vannata (-380) vs. Marcos Mariano (+315)
Jalin Turner (-260) vs. Callan Potter (+220)
Jonathan Martinez (-175) vs. Wuliji Buren (+155)

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Anderson Silva’s Conditioning Coach Talks Emotional Interview At UFC 234 Weigh-ins

Anderson Silva was more emotional than usual during the UFC 234 weigh-ins and his conditioning coach has offered an explanation. Tonight (Feb. 9), Silva will share the Octagon with Israel Adesanya. Many have called this a battle between the past and th…

Anderson Silva was more emotional than usual during the UFC 234 weigh-ins and his conditioning coach has offered an explanation. Tonight (Feb. 9), Silva will share the Octagon with Israel Adesanya. Many have called this a battle between the past and the present. Silva was once regarded as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world. […]

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Anderson Silva Chasing “Rocky” Storybook Ending

If Anderson Silva is planning on retiring after UFC 234, it sure doesn’t sound like it. Tonight’s UFC 234 co-main event will feature Israel Adesanya facing Anderson Silva in a highly anticipated fight where fans expect to see either the passing of the …

If Anderson Silva is planning on retiring after UFC 234, it sure doesn’t sound like it. Tonight’s UFC 234 co-main event will feature Israel Adesanya facing Anderson Silva in a highly anticipated fight where fans expect to see either the passing of the torch or the reigniting of the flame. Following a very emotional UFC […]

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Commentators & Broadcast Team For UFC 234 Revealed

UFC 234 goes down goes down live on pay-per-view (PPV) from the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia tomorrow night (Sat. February 9, 2019). It’s the UFC’s first event in Melbourne since November of 2016. Per an ESPN press release, we now know the commentary and broadcast team for the event. A two-man booth will […]

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UFC 234 goes down goes down live on pay-per-view (PPV) from the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia tomorrow night (Sat. February 9, 2019).

It’s the UFC’s first event in Melbourne since November of 2016. Per an ESPN press release, we now know the commentary and broadcast team for the event. A two-man booth will call the action, as former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz and Jon Anik are working the show. Bellator fighter Chael Sonnen and Gilbert Melendez will work ESPN’s analyst desk.

Also, ESPN’s Brett Okamoto will be on location. Megan Olivi will handle fighter interviews, with a pre and post-fight show airing on ESPN+. ESPN’s main channel will air a portion of the prelims at 8:00 P.M. ET. The night is headlined by a UFC middleweight championship bout between Robert Whittaker and Kelvin Gastelum.

In the co-main event, former 185-pound champion Anderson Silva will face off against Israel Adesanya. LowKickMMA will be providing live coverage throughout the night, so be sure to keep it locked here.

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UFC 234 Full Fight Card, Start Time & How To Watch

UFC 234 goes down tonight (Sat. February 9, 2019) on pay-per-view (PPV) from the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. A middleweight title fight is scheduled to close out the night. Robert Whittaker makes his first official career title defense. “Bobby Knuckles” takes on former Ultimate Fighter winner Kelvin Gastelum. The winner of the main […]

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UFC 234 goes down tonight (Sat. February 9, 2019) on pay-per-view (PPV) from the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia.

A middleweight title fight is scheduled to close out the night. Robert Whittaker makes his first official career title defense. “Bobby Knuckles” takes on former Ultimate Fighter winner Kelvin Gastelum. The winner of the main event will have their next challenger determined in the co-main event.

Israel Adesanya faces ex-middleweight king Anderson Silva in the co-featured bout of the evening. Adesanya is undefeated in MMA, and will face a man who many have compared him to. It will certainly be an exciting night of fights for MMA fans across the world.

Check out the full fight card, start time, and information on how to watch the Melbourne card below:

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

  • Middleweight: (C) Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum
  • Middleweight: Israel Adesanya vs. Anderson Silva
  • Bantamweight: Rani Yahya vs. Ricky Simon
  • Women’s flyweight: Montana De La Rosa vs. Nadia Kassem
  • Light heavyweight: Jim Crute vs. Sam Alvey

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

  • Lightweight: Devonte Smith vs. Dong Hyun Ma
  • Featherweight: Shane Young vs. Austin Arnett
  • Flyweight: Kai Kara-France vs. Raulian Paiva
  • Bantamweight: Teruto Ishihara vs. Kyung Ho Kang

UFC Fight Pass Exclusive Prelims (6:30 P.M. ET):

  • Lightweight: Lando Vannata vs. Marcos Rosa Mariano
  • Lightweight: Callan Potter vs. Jalin Turner
  • Bantamweight: Wuliji Buren vs. Jonathan Martinez

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