UFC 266 Results and Closing Odds: UFC 266 went down on Saturday, September 25th from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The event was headlined by a UFC men’s featherweight title fight between champion Alexander Volkanovski and the two-time challenger, Brian Ortega.
Alexander Volkanovski picked up the unanimous decision victory, cashing as the -178 favorite. With that, Volkanovski improves to 10-0 since making his UFC debut back in 2016, with 7 of his 10 wins coming by way of decision.
The co-main event saw the UFC women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko defend her title against Lauren Murphy.
Shevchenko got the finish over Murphy in the fourth round, cashing as the heavy -1250 betting favorite. With the win, Shevchenko improves to 11-2 since her 2014 UFC debut, with 6 of her 11 UFC wins coming by way of stoppage.
UFC 266 Results and Betting Trends
| UFC 266 | Record | Profit (Units) |
|---|---|---|
| Favorites | 11-2 | +3.07u |
| Dogs | 2-11 | -8.52u |
| Over | 6-7 | -2.34u |
| Under | 7-6 | +2.95u |
| Fight Goes Distance: Yes | 5-8 | -2.67u |
| Fight Goes Distance: No | 8-5 | +1.9u |
| Coin Flip Favorite | 3-2 | +0.19u |
| Coin Flip Dog | 2-3 | -0.52u |
The betting favorite was the most profitable side to back on the night at UFC 266, with 11 of the 13 fights on the card going to the chalk fighter for a profit of +3.07 units on the moneyline.
UFC Betting Trends
| Since 2021 | Record | Profit (Units) |
|---|---|---|
| Favorites | 236-130-8 | -8.99u |
| Dogs | 130-236-8 | -31.79u |
| Over | 225-145-4 | +8.32u |
| Under | 145-225-4 | -44.98u |
| Fight Goes Distance: Yes | 193-177-4 | +18.66u |
| Fight Goes Distance: No | 177-193-4 | -26.98u |
| ‘Coin Flip’ Favorite | 63-51 | -3.54u |
| ‘Coin Flip’ Dog | 51-63 | -4.03u |
–
For all the latest UFC betting content, keep it locked to CombatOdds.ca