Even coming off two defeats, Sonnen (photo) is the bettors' favorite. Photo: Josh Hedges/UFC
Less than three days before the duel between Mauritius Shogun e Chael Sonnen at UFC Fight Night 26, the panorama on the betting exchanges contrasts a little with the confidence of the Brazilian and people close to him, such as his brother Murilo Ninja and Rogério Minotouro. Among bettors, the North American is the favorite to win in this Saturday's clash (17).
On site 5 Dimes, Sonnen is -140 and Shogun is +120. This means that whoever signals the North American's victory receives US$100 for every US$140 bet. A Brazilian triumph pays US$120 for every US$100 bet.
On other popular sites, the advantage also belongs to Sonnen, but with a very small margin. At the betboo, Shogun pays $1,95 for every dollar invested and Sonnen $1,75. At the Bet365, the ratio is US$2,10 for Brazilians and US$1,72 for North Americans. Already in SportingBet, Maurício pays US$ 1,97 and Chael US$ 1,77.
This Saturday (17), Chael Sonnen e Mauritius Shogun They leave favoritism outside the Octagon and duel in the main fight of UFC Fight Night 26. The event takes place at TD Garden, in Boston (USA).
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