Johnny Walker is a big underdog against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC Las Vegas 84

J. Walker weighing in for the UFC Las Vegas 48. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

It's time for UFC Las Vegas 84, the first Ultimate event in 2024. With it, four Brazilians are already opening the current season, entering divided between favorites and underdogs at the bookmakers.

In the main fight of the night, Johnny Walker tries to get closer to fighting for the light heavyweight title (up to 93kg) against Magomed Ankalayev, but enters as one of the main underdogs of the event that takes place this Saturday (13).

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Magomed Ankalaev (R$ 1,18) x Johnny Walker (R$ 5,00)

Fight between Ankalaev and Johnny Walker ended without result in UFC 294 Photo: Twitter/UFC

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Target of an illegal blow by Ankalaev in a fight that ended without result in the UFC 294, Johnny Walker enters as a clear underdog for the second duel. The Brazilian appears with odds set at R$5,00 in case of victory.

On the other side, Magomed Ankalayev is one of the main favorites of the event, paying just R$1,18 in case of a positive result.

Phil Hawes (R$2,10) x Brunno Hulk (R$ 1,72)

Bruno Hulk after victory in UFC 283. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

Seeking to recover after the defeat suffered in July last year, Bruno Hulk enters as favorite in the first event of 2024. The victory of the Curitiba native returns R$ 1,72 for each real bet.

Opponent of the Brazilian, phil hawes finds himself under pressure from three defeats in the last four fights and enters as an underdog, with odds at R$2,10.

Jean Silva (R$ 1,10) x Westin Wilson (R$ 8,00)

Entering Ultimate after being signed for the last edition of the Contender Series, Jean Silva arrives full of morale and is the biggest favorite of the UFC Las Vegas 84, with odds of just R$1,10.

Looking for his first victory in Ultimate, Westin Wilson tries to break the bank. Each real bet on the North American returns R$8,00 in case of victory.

UFC Las Vegas 84 technical sheet and odds

Data: January 13, 2024

Working Hours: From 18pm (Brasília time)

Local News: UFC Apex, in Las Vegas (USA)

How to watch: SUPER FIGHTS LIVE in real time and UFC Fight Pass (entire card) online

MAIN CARD (from 21pm Brasília time)

Light heavyweight (up to 93kg): Magomed Ankalayev (R$ 1,18) x Johnny Walker ($ 5,00)

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Matheus Nicolau x Manel kape – fight canceled

Light weight (up to 70,3kg): Jim Miller (R$ 1,72) x Gabriel benitez ($ 2,10)

Bantamweight (up to 61,2kg): Ricky simon (R$ 1,57) x mario bautista ($ 2,50)

Average weight (up to 83,9kg): phil hawes (R$ 2,10) x Bruno Hulk ($ 1,72)

PRELIMINARY CARD (from 18pm Brasília time)

Heavy weight (up to 120,2kg): Andrei Arlovski (R$ 6,50) x Waldo Cortes-Acosta ($ 1,12)

Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Preston Parsons (R$ 2,00) x Matthew Semelsberger ($ 1,80)

Bantamweight (up to 61,2kg): Marcus McGhee (R$ 1,40) x Gastón Bolaños (R$ 3,00)

Bantamweight (up to 61,2kg): Farid Basharat (R$ 1,33) x Taylor lapilus ($ 3,40)

Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Jean Silva ($ 1,10) x Westin Wilson (R$ 8,00)

Light weight (up to 70,3kg): Tom nolan (R$ 1,28) x Nikolas Motta ($ 3,75)

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Felipe Bunes ($ 3,00) x Joshua Van ($ 1,40)