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The sharpest MMA bets, top DFS picks across multiple sites, and predictions for this weekend's UFC Vegas 96 card are live on RotoWire before Saturday's pay-per-view event.
The top MMA betting and DFS plays for this weekend's UFC Vegas 96 card are up, with breakdowns on betting and lineup strategy, as well as predictions for the entire event.
UFC Vegas 96 takes place Saturday, so it's time to break down the top fights, plus make DFS picks and predictions for the key matchups on the card.
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Loder is scheduled to compete against Robert Valentin in a middleweight fight at UFC Vegas 96 on Aug. 24, per Marcel Dorff of Eurosport.nl.
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This summer, the UFC has aired The Ultimate Fighter 32, with the promotion's current (Alexa Grasso) and former (Valentina Shevchenko) flyweight champions as team captains. The season has included tournaments at flyweight and middleweight, the latter's final being a scheduled fight between Loder and Valentin. Loder, captained by Shevchenko, is a 6-1 middleweight with four KO/TKOs. The 33-year-old advanced into the tournament final with a submission win in the quarterfinals and a decision victory in the semis.
This summer, the UFC has aired The Ultimate Fighter 32, with the promotion's current (Alexa Grasso) and former (Valentina Shevchenko) flyweight champions as team captains. The season has included tournaments at flyweight and middleweight, the latter's final being a scheduled fight between Loder and Valentin. Loder, captained by Shevchenko, is a 6-1 middleweight with four KO/TKOs. The 33-year-old advanced into the tournament final with a submission win in the quarterfinals and a decision victory in the semis.