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UFC Dana White’s Contender Series Week 8 betting preview & picks

Dana White Contender Series Week 8

Latest Odds & Fight Info

When Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Where UFC Apex, United States
Watch Live ESPN+ (US), UFC Fight Pass

UFC Dana White’s Contender Series Week 8 Betting Preview

UFC Dana White’s Contender Series Week 6 is here, and it’s loaded with talent and excitement. We’ve got five incredible fights lined up for you, with each fighter looking to earn their spot on the UFC roster. Let’s dive into the previews for all the matchups.

Vinicius Oliveira vs Victor Madrigal

Vinicius Oliveira

Vinicius Oliveira

vs

Victor Madrigal

Victor Madrigal

-294.12 at Bovada MMA records +232 at Bovada
18-3-0 MMA records 12-3-0
27 Age 33
5’9″ Height 5’7″
135lbs Weight 135lbs
N/A Reach N/A
Brazil Nationality Medica

The action kicks off in the bantamweight division as Vinicius Oliveira (18-3) takes on Victor Madrigal (12-3).

Oliveira, with a wealth of experience, has won seven of his last eight fights, while Madrigal is on a three-fight winning streak.

Both fighters have a history of finishing fights, and this spirited affair could set the tone for the evening.

Vinicius Oliveira By KO/TKO

+105
@
Bovada

Ernesta Kareckaite vs Carli Judice

Ernesta Kareckaite

Ernesta Kareckaite

vs

Carli Judice

Carli Judice

+133 at Bovada MMA records -178.57 at Bovada
4-0-1 MMA records 3-0-0
25 Age 24
5’9″ Height N/A
125lbs Weight 125lbs
N/A Reach N/A
Lithuania Nationality USA

In the flyweight division, Ernesta Kareckaite (4-0-1) looks to become the second Lithuanian woman on the UFC roster as she faces off against American prospect Carli Judice (5-0).

Kareckaite brings a mixed martial arts and striking background, while Judice is riding a wave of momentum with three straight first-round stoppage wins.

This matchup promises to be an intriguing addition to the competitive flyweight division.

Carli Judice By KO/TKO

+310
@
Bovada

Angel Pacheco vs Danny Silva

Angel Pacheco

Angel Pacheco

vs

Danny Silva

Danny Silva

+176 at Bovada MMA records -243.9 at Bovada
7-1-0 MMA records 7-1-0
26 Age 31
5’11” Height 5’8″
145lbs Weight 145lbs
71.0″ Reach N/A
USA Nationality USA

Featherweights collide as Angel Pacheco (7-1) squares off against Danny Silva (7-1).

Pacheco has been on a tear, finishing four of his last fights, while Silva, though coming off a loss to a DWCS alum, has shown resilience with a recent first-round win.

With both fighters possessing finishing abilities, this bout has the potential to deliver fireworks.

Angel Pacheco To Win

+176
@
Bovada

Mario Piazzon vs Alexander Soldatkin

Mario Piazzon

Mario Piazzon

vs

Alexander Soldatkin

Alexander Soldatkin

+296 at Bovada MMA records -454.55 at Bovada
6-0-0 MMA records 14-3-0
25 Age 30
6’0″ Height 6’2″
240lbs Weight 245lbs
N/A Reach N/A
Brazil Nationality Russia

The co-main event showcases a heavyweight clash between Mario Piazzon (6-0) and Alexander Soldatkin (14-3).

Piazzon, undefeated and hailing from Brazil, faces the battle-tested Soldatkin, who boasts an impressive 11-fight winning streak.

With Piazzon’s quick finishes and Soldatkin’s experience, this matchup presents a compelling contrast of styles and skills in the heavyweight division.

Mario Piazzon By KO/TKO

+550
@
Bovada

Danny Barlow vs Raheem Forest

Danny Barlow

Danny Barlow

vs

Raheem Forest

Raheem Forest

-105.26 at Bovada MMA records -117.65 at Bovada
6-0-0 MMA records 7-1-0
28 Age 26
6’2″ Height N/A
170lbs Weight 170lbs
80.0″ Reach N/A
USA Nationality USA

The main event of the evening features an intense welterweight showdown between Danny Barlow (6-0) and Raheem Forest (7-1).

Originally scheduled for another promotion, this fight is set to deliver excitement.

Barlow’s undefeated record and penchant for first-round stoppages collide with Forest’s formidable skills and a single loss on his record.

As the final bout of the night, expect fireworks and high stakes in this welterweight clash.

Danny Barlow To Win/h4>

-105.26
@
Bovada


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