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Ian Machado Garry Can Become The New Welterweight Champion
Ian Machado Garry will try to become the new welterweight champion when he faces off against former lightweight and current welterweight champion Islam Makhachev in the main event of UFC 330 on Saturday. Machado Garry has suffered only one loss in his entire career, and it was to Shavkat Rakhmonov back in December 2024. Since his loss to Rakhmonov, Machado Garry has won back-to-back fights, having beaten Carlos Prates and Belal Muhammad. DraftKings sees Machado Garry as a big underdog with a salary of $7,000.
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Islam Makhachev Set For His First Welterweight Title Defense
Former lightweight champion and current welterweight champion Islam Makhachev is scheduled for his first title defense against Ian Machado Garry in the main event of UFC 330 on Saturday. Makhachev holds several UFC lightweight records. Among them include longest winning streak at 14, the most title fight wins at five, and the most successful lightweight title defenses with four. He was last seen in action in November at UFC 322, where he became the new welterweight champion by beating Jack Della Maddalena via unanimous decision. DraftKings sees Makhachev as a big favorite with a salary of $9,200.
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Mackenzie Dern Set To Defend Her Title
Women's strawweight champion Mackenzie Dern is scheduled for her first title defense against Gillian Robertson in the co-main event of UFC 330 on Saturday. Dern was last seen in action in October at UFC 321, where she became the new women's strawweight champion by defeating Virna Jandiroba via unanimous decision. She is currently on a three-fight winning streak, having beaten Loopy Godinez, Amanda Ribas, and the already-mentioned Jandiroba. DraftKings sees Dern as a big favorite with a salary of $9,000.
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Gillian Robertson Set For UFC 330 Co-Main Event
Gillian Robertson will try to become the new women's strawweight champion when she faces off against Mackenzie Dern in the co-main event of UFC 330 on Saturday. Since losing to Tabatha Ricci back in 2023, Robertson has looked incredible, winning five consecutive fights. Robertson was last seen in action in March at UFC Vegas 114, where she extended her win streak by beating Amanda Lemos via unanimous decision. DraftKings sees Robertson as the underdog with a salary of $7,200.
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Source: UFC
Kaue Fernandes Looks To Extend His Win Streak
Kaue Fernandes will look to extend his win streak when he faces off against Jalin Turner on the main card of UFC 330 on Saturday. Fernandes was last seen in the Octagon almost a year ago at UFC Paris, where he extended his win streak to three by beating Harry Hardwick via first-round TKO. He is currently 3-1 in the UFC. Kaue joined the leading promotion in September 2023, starting his journey with a split-decision defeat to Marc Diakiese. DraftKings sees Fernandes as the underdog with a salary of $7,600.
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Source: UFC
Jalin Turner Returns At UFC 330
Jalin Turner will try to win back-to-back fights when he takes on Kaue Fernandes on the main card of UFC 330 on Saturday. Turner was last seen in action in December at UFC 323, where he returned from retirement, taking on UFC legend Edson Barboza and finishing him via first-round TKO. He has only won two of his last five bouts under the promotion. DraftKings sees Turner as the favorite with a salary of $8,600.
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Source: UFC
Quillan Salkilld Extends His Win Streak
Quillan Salkilld extended his win streak by beating Mateusz Gamrot via first-round submission in the main event of UFC Vegas 120 on Saturday. Salkilld had one of the best performances of his career as he quickly defeated one of the best lightweights on the planet, Mateusz Gamrot. He found himself in a little bit of trouble when Gamrot caught him in a leg lock, but he reversed the position and quickly sank in the rear-naked choke, forcing Gamrot to tap out. In 4:25 of action, Salkilld landed a takedown and 10 significant strikes. In a post-fight interview, Salkilld made it clear that he wants his next fight to be against someone ranked in the top five.
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Source: UFC
Mateusz Gamrot Suffers First-Round Submission Loss
Mateusz Gamrot suffered a first-round submission loss to Quillan Salkilld in the main event of UFC Vegas 120 on Saturday. Gamrot had one moment in this fight where it looked like he could submit Salkilld as he caught Salkilld in a leg lock. However, Salkilld reversed the position and quickly caught Gamrot in a rear-naked choke, forcing Gamrot to tap out. In 4:25 of action, Gamrot landed only three significant strikes. With the loss, Gamrot dropped to 26-5 with one NC as a pro and is now 9-5 in the UFC.
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Source: UFC
Billy Quarantillo Loses Third Fight In A Row
Billy Quarantillo suffered his third consecutive loss by dropping a unanimous decision to Diego Ferreira in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 120 on Saturday. It was a great, entertaining fight, but in the end, Ferreira did more, outstriking and outwrestling Quarantillo en route to a unanimous decision win. He won $100,000 for Fight of the Night, even though all three judges scored the bout 30-27 in Ferreira's favor. In 15 minutes of action, Quarantillo landed a takedown and 73 significant strikes. With the loss, Quarantillo dropped to 6-6 in the UFC.
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Diego Ferreira Gets Back In The Win Column
Diego Ferreira bounced back in the win column by defeating Billy Quarantillo via unanimous decision in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 120 on Saturday. After losing back-to-back fights, Ferreira turned in his best performance in years, hurting Quarantillo several times en route to a unanimous decision win. In 15 minutes of action, Ferreira landed four takedowns and 116 significant strikes. With the win, Ferreira improved to 20-7 as a pro and is now 11-7 in the UFC.
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Source: UFC
Yadier del Valle Scores First-Round TKO Win
Yadier del Valle returned to the win column by finishing UFC veteran Darren Elkins via first-round TKO on the main card of UFC Vegas 120 on Saturday. Del Valle needed only 35 seconds to finish Elkins, who is known for being extremely durable. "The Cuban Problem" kept on pressuring Elkins until he landed a nasty left hand that dropped Elkins. Del Valle then followed up with ground and pound, forcing the referee to stop the fight. In 35 seconds of action, Del Valle landed five significant strikes. With the win, Del Valle improved to 11-1 as a pro and is now 3-1 in the UFC.
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Source: UFC
Darren Elkins Retires After First-Round TKO Loss
UFC veteran Darren Elkins officially retired after suffering a first-round TKO loss to Yadier del Valle on the main card of UFC Vegas 120 on Saturday. Known for his incredible durability, Elkins wasn't able to endure punishment this time around as he got finished in just 35 seconds, marking his second consecutive stoppage loss. In 35 seconds of action, Elkins didn't land any significant strikes or takedowns. Elkins retires with a 29-13 record, including a record for the most bouts in UFC featherweight history with 29 bouts.
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Quillan Salkilld Looks To Remain Undefeated In The UFC
UFC prospect Quillan Salkilld will aim to extend his win streak when he faces off against Mateusz Gamrot in the main event of UFC Vegas 120 on Saturday. Salkilld joined the leading promotion in September 2024 by beating Gauge Young via unanimous decision on Dana White's Contender Series. Since then, Salkilld has fought five times in the UFC, finishing four of those five fights. He was last seen in action in May at UFC Perth, where he extended his winning streak by beating UFC veteran Beneil Dariush via first-round TKO. DraftKings sees Salkilld as the favorite with a salary of $8,300.
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Mateusz Gamrot Looks To Win Back-To-Back Fights
Mateusz Gamrot will try to win his second consecutive fight when he faces off against the up-and-coming Quillan Salkilld in the main event of UFC Vegas 120 on Saturday. Gamrot last competed in April at UFC 327, where he scored a second-round submission win over Esteban Ribovics. Since 2024, Gamrot has been alternating wins and losses, going 2-2 in his last four. DraftKings sees Gamrot as the underdog with a salary of $7,900.
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Source: UFC
Diego Ferreira Set For UFC Vegas 120 Co-Main Event
Diego Ferreira will try to bounce back in the win column when he takes on Billy Quarantillo in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 120 on Saturday. Ferreira is actually in dire need of a win as he's 2-5 in his last seven fights and has lost back-to-back fights to Grant Dawson and, more recently, Alexander Hernandez. Since signing with the UFC, Ferreira has gone 10-7. DraftKings lists Ferreira as the favorite at a salary of $8,700.
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