UFC enthusiasts are gearing up for the highly anticipated pay-per-view event set to take place on Saturday, August 19th, at TD Garden. The spotlight will be on the Bantamweight title clash between Aljamain Sterling and Sean O’Malley in the main event of UFC 292. However, it’s not just the main event that’s drawing attention; the co-main event featuring two women from the Strawweight division is also a major attraction. Champion Zhang Weili is gearing up to defend her title against Brazil’s Amanda Lemos. As the event approaches, the focus is on determining the fan favorites and examining the betting odds for this thrilling showdown. Let’s dive in and find out.
UFC 292 Odds: Who is the favorite to win at Zhang vs Lemos
Weili Zhang currently holds the UFC women’s strawweight championship, while Lemos sits at the impressive fourth rank in the same division. Zhang is in her prime form and set to defend her title for the first time after seizing it from former champion Carla Esparza at UFC 281. And now she is riding high with back-to-back victories, and it is safe to say her momentum is undeniably robust.
Meanwhile, Lemos, on the other hand, is also celebrating a two-fight winning streak and proudly claims the fourth spot among the contenders in the women’s strawweight division. In her most recent bout, Lemos showcased her prowess with a third-round TKO over Marina Rodriguez in November of the previous year. Both fighters are basking in recent triumphs, setting the stage for an engaging and captivating clash in the upcoming event. But who is favourite in the matchup? Here’s the answer.
In terms of odds, Champion holds the position of a strong favorite at -350, while Amanda Lemos steps into the match with odds of +260. In sports betting, the numbers serve as indicators of the likelihood of a particular outcome. In this context, Weili’s odds of -350 signify that she is considered the frontrunner, with a higher probability of winning. To put it in simpler terms, if you were to bet $350 on Zhang Weili and she secures the victory, you would receive $100 in profit, along with your initial bet.
On the flip side, Amanda Lemos comes into the bout as the underdog with odds of +260. These odds indicate that if you were to wager $100 on Lemos and she emerges triumphant, you’d gain a profit of $260, alongside your initial wager. Now you know the odds let’s now place the bet accordingly.
