Manel Kape is the overwhelming favorite at UFC Vegas 103 against Asu Almabayev

In an action-packed event, the two Brazilian representatives are seen as big underdogs for their respective clashes

Manel kape (dir) presents itself in ufc vegas 103. Photo: Reproduction/UFC

The Saturday of the ufc vegas 103 started with a big highlight among the event's odds. The Angolan Manel kape that will face Asu Almabayev in the main fight of the event, valid for the flyweight (up to 56,7 kg), he is considered the favorite by a large margin, according to the odds of 'Stake'.

Last Brazilian to appear and fight on the preliminary card of the event, Ricardo Carcacinha seeks second consecutive victory in the organization in a tough duel against the promising featherweight (up to 65,7 kg.) Chepe Mariscal. Despite the good moment experienced by the São Paulo native, the North American is the one who receives the great favoritism in the confrontation.

Manel Kape (1,46) x Asu Almabayev (2,70)

Manel kape (left) faces A. Almabayev (right) in ufc vegas 103. Photo: Reproduction/Montage SUPER FIGHTS

Currently ranked sixth in the flyweight rankings, Manel kape lives in anticipation of getting closer to the title to try to get revenge on Alexandre pantoja, current champion of the category. Previously scheduled to face Brandon royval, the Angolan accepted a change a few weeks ago and now faces a rising prospect.

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Asu Almabayev On the other hand, he will have the biggest opportunity of his career so far. Heading into his second fight against a ranked athlete, the Kazakh could steal the show and break the bank against his rival. At 31 years old, the fighter has a record of 21 wins and only two losses. He currently has four consecutive triumphs in the organization.

 Ricardo Carcacinha (4,50) x Chepe Mariscal (1,21)

Ricardo Carcacinha (left) faces Chepe Mariscal (dir) in ufc vegas 103. Photo: Reproduction/Montage SUPER FIGHTS

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Veteran and now part of Fighting Nerds, Ricardo Carcacinha is preparing to attempt a second consecutive victory, in a fight that could bring him closer to the top 15 in the category. Known for his highly effective spinning elbows and refined jiu-jitsu, the Brazilian will have the mission of breaking the bank in enemy territory.

A promising featherweight and undefeated in the UFC so far, Chepe is riding a four-fight winning streak. With a habit of starring in violent scenarios in his fights, the athlete has 10 quick wins in his career. The fight against Carcacinha marks his biggest favorite in octagon appearances so far.

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UFC Vegas 103 Odds

MAIN CARD (21pm Brasília time)

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Manel kape (1,46)x Asu Almabayev (2,70)

Average weight (up to 83,9kg): Cody Brundage (2,02)x Julian Marquez (1,79)

Light weight (up to 70,3kg.): Nasrat Haqparast (3,20)x Esteban Ribovics (1,35)

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Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Hyder Amil (2,63)x William Gomis (1,49)

Welterweight (up to 77,1kg): Danny Barlow (1,29)x Sam Patterson (3,60)

PRELIMINARY CARD (18pm Brasília time)

Heavy weight (up to 120,2kg): austen lane (5,00)x Mario Pinto (1,18)

Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Ricardo Carcacinha (4,50)x Chepe Mariscal (1,21)

Bantam weight (up to 61,2kg): Douglas D'Silva of andrade (3,50)x John Castaneda (1,30) – fight cancelled

Featherweight (up to 65,7kg): Danny Silva (1,44)x Lucas Almeida (2,80)

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Andrea Lee (2,65)x JJ Aldrich (1,48)

Flyweight (up to 56,7kg): Charles Johnson (1,84)x Ramazan Temirov (1,97)

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