Big Bucks on Colby at UFC 272 and Paul vs. Putin Boxing Odds
Colby Covington is attracting the majority of the money for Saturday's UFC 272 bout against Jorge Masvidal, but the underdog is getting most of the bets.
Covington is currently at -350 favorite at BetOnline while Masvidal is a +285 underdog. Nearly 74 percent of the total handle is on Covington. However, in terms of bet count, 70.8 percent of the wagers are on Masvidal.
The sportsbook's largest liability for 272 is Xiaonan Yan, who is a +215 underdog, against Marina Rodriguez (-255).
Jake Paul Challenges Vladimir Putin
In other combat news, Jake Paul challenged Russian leader Vladimir Putin to a boxing match yesterday.
A poster was unveiled of Paul and the 69-year-old Russian president, he wrote: “Big news.
“Tickets on sale next week. #PaulPutin brought to you by @TimJDillon promotions.”
There was a ‘Leave no doubt’ tagline at the top of the poster over a side-by-side snap of Paul and a topless Putin.
And below them was text saying: “Coming soon, live on pay-per-view.”
BetOnline put out odds on the fight, which of course will never happen, and Paul is a massive favorite.
Fight Odds
Jake Paul -10000
Vladimir Putin +2000
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