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WOODLEY TABBED TO BEAT BURNS IN UFC RETURN

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Tyron Woodley is in the favourite’s role for his first bout in nearly 15 months when UFC Fight Night is held Saturday in Las Vegas. Draftkings has Woodley (-182) as a solid favourite for the main- event welterweig­ht fight with Gilbert Burns (+ 150). Fanduel lists Woodley at -174 and Burns at + 148. Fanduel lists Woodley as + 195 to win by knock - out or TKO and + 230 to win by points. Woodley is listed a t US$ 1,500 to win by submission. Draftkings said that 63 per cent are betting on Woodley to win. Burns is + 800 to

win by knockout or TKO, + 550 to prevail on points and + 400 to win by submission. Meanwhile, the heavyweigh­t fight between Blagoy Ivanov and Augusto Sakai is a close call. Fanduel lists Ivanov at -104 and Sakai at -112. DraftKings has both fighters at -112. In the lightweigh­t category, Roosevelt Roberts is a slated as big favourite over Brok Weaver. Draftkings lists Roberts at - 335 and Weaver at + 255, while Fanduel has Roberts at - 330 and Weaver at +260.

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