UFC 322 arrives this Saturday, November 15, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Fans will see preliminary fights beginning at 6 PM ET/3 PM PT, while the pay-per-view main card kicks off at 10 PM ET/6 PM PT. MMA News provides the latest betting odds and insights ahead of the event.
Championship Matchups Take Center Stage
The event’s headline fight features Jack Della Maddalena defending his UFC welterweight status against Islam Makhachev. Bettors and fans anticipate a dynamic matchup between two of the division’s top fighters.
The co-main event places the UFC women’s strawweight title on the line. Valentina Shevchenko defends against Weili Zhang in a clash of striking and grappling skill.
Additional main card bouts include Sean Brady versus Michael Morales, Leon Edwards against Carlos Prates, and Beneil Dariush facing Benoit Saint-Denis. Each fight carries significant implications for rankings and future title contention.
UFC 322 Betting Favorites
As of 8:30 PM ET on November 14, DraftKings lists the following odds for UFC 322:
Main Card:
- Welterweight Championship: Jack Della Maddalena (+245) vs. Islam Makhachev (-305)
- Women’s Flyweight Championship: Valentina Shevchenko (-135) vs. Weili Zhang (+114)
- Welterweight: Sean Brady (-135) vs. Michael Morales (+114)
- Welterweight: Leon Edwards (+136) vs. Carlos Prates (-162)
- Lightweight: Beneil Dariush (+150) vs. Benoit Saint-Denis (-180)
Preliminary Card:
- Middleweight: Bo Nickal (-198) vs. Rodolfo Vieira (+164)
- Middleweight: Roman Kopylov (+154) vs. Gregory Rodrigues (-185)
- Women’s Flyweight: Erin Blanchfield (-270) vs. Tracy Cortez (+220)
- Middleweight: Kyle Daukaus (-470) vs. Gerald Meerschaert (+360)
Early Preliminary Card:
- Featherweight: Pat Sabatini (-118) vs. Chepe Mariscal (-102)
- Women’s Strawweight: Angela Hill (+390) vs. Fatima Kline (-520)
- Middleweight: Baisangur Susurkaev (-1050) vs. Eric McConico (+675)
- Lightweight: Viascheslav Borschev (+145) vs. Matheus Camilo (-175)
Odds Highlight Clear Favorites
Islam Makhachev enters the welterweight championship fight as the clear betting favorite. Shevchenko maintains a slight edge over Zhang in the women’s strawweight title bout. Underdogs like Della Maddalena and Brady could shake up the betting landscape if they perform above expectations.
Fans and bettors alike should watch each matchup closely. UFC 322 promises high stakes, thrilling action, and significant impacts on the divisions.
