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Jake Paul, Nate Diaz to square off in boxing match in Dallas on August 5.
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Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz Betting Picks and Odds

By Doug Vazquez
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Picks and Predictions for Spence Jr. vs. Crawford's Title Bout

By Doug Vazquez
UFC 291 Live Blog: Breaking Down Poirier vs. Gaethje As It Happens
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UFC 291 Betting Predictions: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2

By Doug Vazquez
Aljamain Sterling celebrates after defeating Petr Yan in their bantamweight unification title fight at UFC 273.
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UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo Picks for Main Card

By Doug Vazquez and Gilberto Manzano
Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira
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UFC 287 Odds and Betting Preview: Alex Pereira vs. Israel Adesanya

By Doug Vazquez
Jon “Bones” Jones
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UFC 285 Odds and Betting Preview: Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane

By Doug Vazquez
Jun 12, 2021; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Jamahal Hill during UFC 263 at Gila River Arena.
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UFC 283 Odds and Betting Preview: Glover Teixeira vs. Jamahal Hill

By Doug Vazquez
UFC MMA Nassourdine Imavov
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UFC Fight Night Best Bets: Imavov vs. Strickland

By Doug Vazquez
Feb 12, 2022; Houston, Texas, UNITED STATES; Jared Cannonier (red gloves) reacts after the fight against Derek Brunson (Blue Gloves) during UFC 271 at Toyota Center.
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UFC Fight Night Best Bets: Jared Cannonier vs. Sean Strickland

By Doug Vazquez
Jul 30, 2022; Dallas, TX, USA; Magomed Ankalaev (red gloves) reacts after defeating Anthony Smith (not pictured) in a light heavyweight bout during UFC 277 at the American Airlines Center.
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UFC 282 Odds and Best Bets: Jan Blachowicz vs. Magomed Ankalaev

By Doug Vazquez
Jul 30, 2022; Dallas, TX, USA; Derrick Lewis (red gloves) before a fight with Sergei Pavlovich (not pictured) in a heavyweight bout during UFC 277 at the American Airlines Center.
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UFC Fight Night Odds, Betting Preview: Derrick Lewis vs. Serghei Spivac

By Doug Vazquez
Feb 12, 2022; Houston, Texas, UNITED STATES; Israel Adesanya (red gloves) reacts after the fight against Robert Whittaker (blue gloves) during UFC 271 at Toyota Center.
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UFC 281 Odds, Betting Preview: Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira

By Doug Vazquez and Justin Barrasso
Mar 5, 2022; Las Vegas, Nevada, UNITED STATES; Marina Rodriguez (red gloves) celebrates after defeating Yan Xiaonan (not pictured) during UFC 272 at T-Mobile Arena.
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UFC Fight Night Odds, Betting Preview: Rodriguez vs. Lemos

By Doug Vazquez
Sep 13, 2022; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Anderson Silva, right, and Jake Paul pose for a photo during a press conference at Gila River Arena.
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Jake Paul vs. Anderson Silva Odds, Bets

By Doug Vazquez
UFC MMA Islam Makhachev
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UFC 280 Preview: Oliveira vs. Makhachev

By Doug Vazquez and Justin Barrasso
UFC MMA Alexa Grasso
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UFC Fight Night Preview: Alexa Grasso vs. Viviane Araújo

By Doug Vazquez and Justin Barrasso
Mackenzie Dern
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UFC Fight Night Betting Preview: Mackenzie Dern vs. Yan Xiaonan

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
August 17, 2019; Anaheim, CA, USA; Cory Sandhegen moves in with a knee hit against Raphael Assuncao during UFC 241 at Honda Center.
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UFC Fight Night Betting Preview: Cory Sandhagen vs. Yadong Song

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Jan 22, 2022; Anaheim, California, USA; Ciryl Gane speaks with media following UFC 270 at Honda Center.
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UFC Fight Night Betting Preview: Ciryl Gane vs. Tai Tuivasa

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Nov 6, 2021; New York, NY, USA; Kamaru Usman (red gloves) leaves the octagon with his championship belt after defeating Colby Covington (blue gloves) during UFC 268 at Madison Square Garden.
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UFC 278 Betting Preview: Kamaru Usman vs. Leon Edwards

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Heavyweight boxers Britain’s Anthony Joshua, center right, and Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk, center left, face off during a weigh-in at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Aug. 19, 2022. Joshua is due to fight defending champion Usyk in a heavyweight boxing rematch in Jeddah on Aug. 20.
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Oleksandr Usyk vs. Anthony Joshua II Betting Preview

By Doug Vazquez
Nov 6, 2021; New York, NY, USA; Marlon Vera (blue gloves) celebrates after defeating Frankie Edgar (red gloves) during UFC 268 at Madison Square Garden.
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UFC Fight Night Betting Preview: Vera vs. Cruz

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Jun 12, 2021; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Jamahal Hill during UFC 263 at Gila River Arena.
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UFC Fight Night Betting Preview: Jamahal Hill vs. Thiago Santos

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Dec 11, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Amanda Nunes moves in with a hit against Julianna Pena during UFC 269 at T-Mobile Arena.
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UFC 277 Betting Preview: Julianna Peña vs. Amanda Nunes

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Mar 19, 2022; London, UK; Tom Aspinall (blue gloves) defeats Alexander Volkov (red gloves) during UFC Fight Night at O2 Arena.
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UFC Fight Night Betting preview: Curtis Blaydes vs. Tom Aspinall

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
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UFC Fight Night Betting Preview: Ortega vs. Rodriguez

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Mar 5, 2022; Las Vegas, Nevada, UNITED STATES; Rafael Dos Anjos celebrates after defeating Renato Moicano (not pictured) during UFC 272 at T-Mobile Arena.
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UFC Fight Night Betting Preview: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Feb 12, 2022; Houston, Texas, UNITED STATES; Israel Adesanya (red gloves) reacts after the fight against Robert Whittaker (blue gloves) during UFC 271 at Toyota Center.
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UFC 276 Betting Preview: Israel Adesanya vs. Jared Cannonier

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
July 19, 2020; Abu Dhabi, UAE; Arman Tsarukyan of Armenia kicks Davi Ramos of Brazil in their lightweight bout during UFC Fight Night at the Flash Forum on UFC Fight Island.
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UFC Fight Night Betting Preview: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
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UFC Fight Night Best Bets, Odds: Calvin Kattar vs. Josh Emmett

By Doug Vazquez and John Morgan, MMA Underground
Sep 27, 2014; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Artur Beterbiev (red trunks) and Tavoris Cloud (black trunks) box during the first round of their light heavyweight NABA championship fight at the Bell Centre.
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WBC, IBF, WBO Light Heavyweight Title Fight Betting Preview

By Doug Vazquez
May 13, 2020; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Anthony Smith (red gloves) fights Glover Teixeira (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena.
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UFC 275 Odds, Betting Advice: Teixeira vs. Prochazka

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
UFC MMA Alexander Volkov
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UFC Fight Night Best Bets, Odds: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Jan 19, 2019; Las Vegas, NV, USA; George Kambosos Jr (white/black trunks) and Rey Perez (not pictured) box during a lightweight boxing match at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Kambosos Jr won via unanimous decision.
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WBC Lightweight Title Betting Preview: George Kambosos Jr. vs Devin Haney

By Doug Vazquez
Coco Gauff celebrates a French Open win.
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French Open Women’s Final Betting Advice

By Doug Vazquez
Jul 14, 2018; London, United Kingdom; Novak Djokovic (SRB) and Rafael Nadal (ESP) at the net after their match on day 12 at All England Lawn and Croquet Club.
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French Open Quarterfinals Betting Preview: Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal

By Doug Vazquez
FILE - Gervonta Davis celebrates during a WBA Super Lightweight world championship boxing match against Mario Barrios on Sunday, June 27, 2021, in Atlanta. Gervonta Davis may have met his match when it comes to trading insults. Now it’s about trading punches, and he believes he does that far better than Rolando Romero, his opponent Saturday night when he defends his lightweight title in a matchup of unbeatens in Brooklyn.
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WBA Lightweight Title Betting Preview: Gervonta Davis vs. Rolando Romero

By Doug Vazquez
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UFC Fight Night Best Bets, Odds: Holly Holm vs. Ketlen Vieira

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Mar 6, 2021; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Jan Blachowicz of Poland punches Israel Adesanya of Nigeria in their UFC light heavyweight championship fight during the UFC 259 event at UFC APEX on March 06, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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UFC Fight Night Best Bets, Odds: Blachowicz vs. Rakić

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Nov 6, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Canelo Alvarez (gold/white trunks) and Caleb Plant (white/gray trunks) box during their undisputed super middleweight world championship boxing match at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports
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Boxing Best Bets: Canelo Álvarez vs. Dmitry Bivol Preview

By Doug Vazquez
May 15, 2021; Houston, Texas, USA; Charles Oliveira reacts for his fight against Michael Chandler during UFC 262 at Toyota Center.
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UFC 274 Betting Preview: Charles Oliveira vs. Justin Gaethje

By Doug Vazquez
UFC bantamweight fighter Rob Font
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UFC Fight Night Betting Advice: Rob Font vs. Marlon Vera

By Doug Vazquez and Justin Barrasso
Sep 25, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Jessica Andrade reacts following her TKO victory against Cynthia Calvillo during UFC 266 at T-Mobile Arena.
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UFC Fight Night Betting Advice: Lemos vs. Andrade

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
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UFC Fight Night Betting Preview: Vicente Luque vs. Belal Muhammad

By Doug Vazquez
Sep 25, 2021; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Alexander Volkanovski reacts following his victory and title defense against Brian Ortega during UFC 266 at T-Mobile Arena.
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UFC 273 Betting Advice: Alexander Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
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UFC Fight Night Betting Advice: Curtis Blaydes vs. Chris Daukaus

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Feb 20, 2021; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Tom Aspinall of England punches Andrei Arlovski of Belarus in a heavyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 20, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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UFC Fight Night Betting Advice: Alexander Volkov vs. Tom Aspinall

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Mar 6, 2021; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Thiago Santos of Brazil punches Aleksandar Rakic of Austria in their light heavyweight fight during the UFC 259 event at UFC APEX on March 06, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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UFC Fight Night Betting Advice: Thiago Santos vs. Magomed Ankalaev

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Nov 6, 2021; New York, NY, USA; Kamaru Usman (red gloves) competes against Colby Covington (blue gloves) during UFC 268 at Madison Square Garden.
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UFC 272 Betting Advice: Colby Covington vs. Jorge Masvidal

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
Feb 12, 2022; Houston, Texas, UNITED STATES; Bobby Green (red gloves) fights Nasrat Haqparast (blue gloves) during UFC 271 at Toyota Center.
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UFC Fight Night Betting Advice: Islam Makhachev vs. Bobby Green

By Doug Vazquez and SI Betting Staff
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