UFC 317, Jake Paul & MLB: Odds, Bets & Watch Guide
Get ready for a triple-header of sports excitement! This Saturday, News Directory 3 delivers sharp analysis and expert picks for UFC 317, where Ilia Topuria and Charles Oliveira battle for the lightweight title, and Alexandre Pantoja defends his flyweight belt. Plus, we’ve got MLB best bets, including the Nationals at Angels, and a preview of the highly anticipated Jake Paul vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. boxing match. Discover key insights into the fighters and games, with odds and predictions to guide yoru wagers. We’re giving you the edge with in-depth coverage and key points you need to know before you bet. Discover what’s next in the world of sports with us.
UFC 317 Predictions,MLB Best Bets,and Paul vs.chavez Jr. Fight
Updated June 28, 2025
Saturday offers a stacked lineup of sports action, including a full 15-game MLB schedule, a WNBA matchup between the Mystics and wings, and a boxing event featuring Jake Paul versus Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. The UFC 317 card is also loaded, highlighted by two title fights. Ilia Topuria will battle Charles Oliveira for the vacant lightweight championship,while Alexandre Pantoja defends his flyweight title against Kai Kara-France. The UFC 317 main card begins at 10 p.m. ET.
Topuria, boasting a 16-0 record, vacated his featherweight championship to compete in the lightweight division.His opponent, Oliveira, is a former UFC lightweight champion. Pantoja, who won the featherweight championship in July 2023, has defended it successfully three times. Pantoja and Kara-France previously met in a 2016 exhibition bout on “The Ultimate Fighter,” with Pantoja winning by decision. Topuria is favored to win the lightweight title, and Pantoja is favored to retain his belt.
Expert picks are available for UFC 317, Saturday’s MLB games, and the Paul-Chavez fight.
⚾ MLB Best Bets
Nationals at Angels
Time: 9:38 p.m. | Location: Anaheim | TV: MLB Network
SportsLine pick: nationals +101 | Expert pick: Mike Soroka under 17.5 outs (-135)
The Angels,with a 40-41 record,are vying for a spot in the American League Wild Card race.