MMA Betting Odds
Below is our live table featuring the latest MMA odds (including UFC odds) for upcoming fights. Use it to compare lines, spot value, and track movement ahead of the next big card:
MMA Vegas Odds (Including UFC Odds)
How to Bet on Fights
Mixed Martial Arts has exploded in popularity, led by the UFC — the dominant force in the sport. From mega fights in Las Vegas to sell-out shows in London, Rio, and Abu Dhabi, betting on UFC odds is now as mainstream as boxing.
Here’s how to understand the key markets, when to place your bets, and what to consider before laying down your money.
When to Bet on UFC
UFC fights are often announced months in advance. Odds are typically best early — especially on favorites — before public action shifts the lines. But waiting has its perks: you get more intel (injuries, training footage, weigh-in performances).
- Early bets = better odds, more risk
- Late bets = more info, shorter odds
Some sportsbooks also offer live betting — letting you wager mid-fight if momentum shifts.
Moneyline Betting
The simplest bet: just pick who wins.
- Israel Adesanya -180 = Bet $180 to win $100
- Opponent +160 = Bet $100 to win $160
Favorites win more often, but underdogs offer better returns. Spotting value on live dogs is where profits are made.
Over/Under Round Totals
You’re betting on how long the fight lasts — not who wins.
Example: Over/Under 2.5 rounds
- Over 2.5 (-120) = Fight goes past 2:30 of Round 3
- Under 2.5 (+100) = Fight ends before that mark
Look at each fighter’s finish rate and cardio to find value.
Method of Victory
Pick the winner and how they win:
- KO/TKO
- Submission
- Decision
Example: Oliveira by Submission +300
Higher payout than moneyline, but both parts must hit. Great if you know a fighter’s preferred path to victory.
Fight to Go the Distance
Will the fight last all scheduled rounds?
- Yes = Decision finish
- No = Stoppage by KO/TKO/Sub
This market is useful in stylistic matchups (e.g. two grapplers or two power strikers).
Round Betting
Pick the fighter and the exact round they win in.
Example: Poirier to win in Round 2 (+750)
Hard to hit, but big rewards. Helps to know how fast fighters start or if they typically wear opponents down late.
Prop Bets
These include more specific wagers, like:
- Will the fight end in the first minute?
- Will either fighter be knocked down?
- Exact method + round combos (e.g. KO in Round 3)
These are high-risk but high-reward — best for experienced bettors.
Futures & Hypothetical Matchups
Some sportsbooks post odds for fights that aren’t official yet — think McGregor vs Chandler, or Khamzat vs Usman. Odds can shift fast once announced, so acting early can lock in value.
Accumulator Betting (Parlays)
Combine multiple fight picks into one bet. All must win.
Example: Bet on:
- Shevchenko to win
- Gaethje to win
- O’Malley to win
If all three hit, your payout multiplies. Miss one, you lose. Parlays boost returns but add risk.
Tips for Betting on MMA/UFC Fights
- Check fighter records — wins, losses, method of victory
- Study the tape — past fights reveal patterns
- Understand styles — wrestler vs striker? Southpaw vs orthodox?
- Watch weigh-ins — late cuts or bad rehydration = red flag
- Track layoffs/injuries — ring rust is real
Smart betting isn’t about luck — it’s about preparation.
From simple moneyline bets to method-of-victory plays and longshot parlays, UFC and MMA odds offer something for every fight fan. Use this page to sharpen your edge before the next card drops.
