Burns vs. Morales: UFC Fight Night Odds & Expert Picks
- 12, in the main event at UFC Fight Night: Burns vs.Morales on Saturday in Las Vegas.
- Burns (22-8),a seasoned welterweight fighter,seeks to rebound after a recent loss to Sean Brady.
- Morales is the favourite at -455, while Burns is the underdog at +350, according to DraftKings Sportsbook.
Burns vs. Morales: UFC Fight night Predictions, Odds
gilbert Burns, ranked No. 8, will battle Michael Morales, ranked No. 12, in the main event at UFC Fight Night: Burns vs.Morales on Saturday in Las Vegas. The main card kicks off at 7 p.m. ET.
Burns (22-8),a seasoned welterweight fighter,seeks to rebound after a recent loss to Sean Brady. Morales (17-0), an undefeated rising star, is coming off a knockout victory against neil Magny.
Morales is the favourite at -455, while Burns is the underdog at +350, according to DraftKings Sportsbook. In the co-main event, Rodolfo Bellato (-360) faces Paul Craig (+285) in a light heavyweight match. MMA analyst Daniel Vithlani has studied the matchups closely and is sharing his UFC Fight Night picks at SportsLine.
Burns, despite his recent setbacks, has a decorated career, including UFC’s President’s Choice Fight of the Year in 2022. He started his professional career strong, winning his first seven fights before joining UFC in 2014.
Morales, who turned pro in 2017, boasts an unblemished 17-0 record. He previously held welterweight titles in Oro Fighting Championship and Extreme MMA. He earned his UFC contract after defeating Nikolay Veretennikov in 2021.
Vithlani is backing Yadier DelValle (-535) to defeat Connor Matthews (+400) in a featherweight bout. “DelValle is an intriguing young 8-0 prospect with kickboxing talent,” Vithlani said. He believes DelValle’s striking will be the difference.
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales Main Card, Odds
Here are the odds for the main card:
| Fighter 1 | Odds | Fighter 2 | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Burns | +350 | Michael Morales | -455 |
| Rodolfo Bellato | -360 | Paul Craig | +285 |
| Mairon santos | -142 | Sodiq Yusuff | +120 |
| Dustin Stoltzfus | +190 | nursulton Ruziboev | -230 |
| Julian Erosa | +136 | Melquizael Costa | -162 |
What’s next
The Burns vs. Morales fight promises action as Burns looks to leverage his experience against the undefeated Morales, who aims to continue his ascent in the welterweight division.