UFC Vegas 98: Royval vs Taira Full Card Odds, Predictions & Watch Info

The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Sin City this weekend for UFC Vegas 98: Royal vs. Taira. As usual, the action will take place at Las Vegas’ Apex and will feature plenty of MMA betting opportunities for novice and expert UFC bettors alike.

This article is here to help start your journey, so let’s check out the latest UFC Vegas 98 odds and trends, as well as a quick prediction for each fight.

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UFC Vegas 98 Main Card Odds & Picks

All UFC Vegas 98: Royval vs. Taira odds are courtesy of BetOnline as of Wednesday, Oct. 9 at 11:34 a.m.

UFC Vegas 98 Main Event: Brandon Royval vs Tatsuro Taira Odds — Flyweight

• Record: Brandon Royval (16-7) vs. Tatsuro Taira (16-0)
• Moneyline: Brandon Royval (+230) | Tatsuro Taira (-270)
• Round total: 3.5 — Over (-125) | Under (-105)
• Most likely method of victory: Taira via submission (+135)
• Last 10 fights: Royval — 7-3 | Taira — 10-0

Royval vs. Taira Prediction: Tatsuro Taira wins (-270)

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UFC Vegas 98 Co-Main Event: Brad Tavares vs Park Jun-yong Odds — Middleweight

• Record: Brad Tavares (20-9) vs. Park Jun-yong (17-6)
• Moneyline: Brad Tavares (+160) | Park Jun-yong (-185)
• Round total: 2.5 — Over (-265) | Under (+205)
• Most likely method of victory: TBD
• Last 10 fights: Tavares — 5-5 | Park — 7-3

Tavares vs. Park Prediction: Park Jun-yong wins (-185)

Grant Dawson vs Rafa Garcia Odds — Lightweight

• Record: Grant Dawson (21-2-1) vs. Rafa Garcia (15-3)
• Moneyline: Grant Dawson (-400) | Rafa Garcia (+300)
• Round total: 2.5 — Over (-265) | Under (+205)
• Most likely method of victory: Dawson via points (-185)
• Last 10 fights: Dawson — 8-1-1 | Garcia — 7-3

Dawson vs. Garcia Prediction: Grant Dawson wins (-400)

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Julia Polastri vs Cory McKenna Odds — Women’s Strawweight

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• Record: Julia Polastri (12-4) vs. Cory McKenna (8-3)
• Moneyline: Julia Polastri (-130) | Cory McKenna (+110)
• Round total: 2.5 — Over (-400) | Under (+300)
• Most likely method of victory: McKenna via points (+120)
• Last 10 fights: Polastri — 8-2 | McKenna — 7-3

Polastri vs. McKenna Prediction: Cory McKenna wins (+110)

Daniel Rodriguez vs Alex Morono Odds — Welterweight

• Record: Daniel Rodriguez (17-5) vs. Alex Morono (24-10, 1 NC)
• Moneyline: Daniel Rodriguez (-210) | Alex Morono (+180)
• Round total: 2.5 — Over (-175) | Under (+145)
• Most likely method of victory: TBD
• Last 10 fights: Rodriguez — 6-4 | Morono — 6-4

Rodriguez vs. Morono Prediction: Alex Morono wins (+180)

Abdul Razak Alhassan vs Josh Fremd Odds — Middleweight

• Record: Abdul Razak Alhassan (12-6, 1 NC) vs. Josh Fremd (11-6)
• Moneyline: Abdul Razak Alhassan (-163) | Josh Fremd (+143)
• Round total: 1.5 — Over (-140) | Under (+110)
• Most likely method of victory: Alhassan via KO/TKO (-110)
• Last 10 fights: Alhassan — 4-5, 1 NC | Fremd — 5-5

Alhassan vs. Fremd Prediction: Abdul Razak Alhassan wins (-163)

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UFC Vegas 98 Preliminary Card Odds & Picks

Chidi Njokuani vs Jared Gooden Odds — Welterweight

• Record: Chidi Njokuani (23-10, 1 NC) vs. Jared Gooden (23-9)
• Moneyline: Chidi Njokuani (-170) | Jared Gooden (+145)
• Round total: 1.5 — Over (-156) | Under (+126)
• Most likely method of victory: Njokuani via KO/TKO (+160)
• Last 10 fights: Njokuani — 5-5 | Gooden — 6-4

Njokuani vs. Gooden Prediction: Chidi Njokuani wins (-170)

C.J. Vergara vs Ramazan Temirov Odds — Welterweight

• Record: C.J. Vergara (12-5-1) vs. Ramazan Temirov (15-2-1)
• Moneyline: C.J. Vergara (+275) | Ramazan Temirov (-325)
• Round total: 2.5 — Over (-190) | Under (+160)
• Most likely method of victory: TBD
• Last 10 fights: Vergara — 7-3 | Temirov — 9-1

Vergara vs. Temirov Prediction: Ramazan Temirov wins (-325)

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Jonathan Pearce vs Pat Sabatini Odds — Featherweight

• Record: Jonathan Pearce (14-6) vs. Pat Sabatini (18-5)
• Moneyline: Jonathan Pearce (-165) | Pat Sabatini (+145)
• Round total: 2.5 — Over (-174) | Under (+144)
• Most likely method of victory: Pearce via points (+195)
• Last 10 fights: Pearce — 7-3 | Sabatini — 7-3

Pearce vs. Sabatini Prediction: Jonathan Pearce wins (-165)

Themba Gorimbo vs Niko Price Odds — Welterweight

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• Record: Themba Gorimbo (13-4) vs. Niko Price (16-7, 2 NC)
• Moneyline: Themba Gorimbo (-350) | Niko Price (+285)
• Round total: 1.5 — Over (-215) | Under (+175)
• Most likely method of victory: Gorimbo via points (+140)
• Last 10 fights: Gorimbo — 7-3 | Price — 4-5, 1 NC

Gorimbo vs. Price Prediction: Themba Gorimbo wins (-350)

Daniel Argueta vs Cody Haddon Odds — Bantamweight

• Record: Daniel Argueta (9-2, 2 NC) vs. Cody Haddon (7-1)
• Moneyline: Daniel Argueta (+155) | Cody Haddon (-180)
• Round total: 2.5 — Over (-165) | Under (+135)
• Most likely method of victory: Haddon via points (+160)
• Last 10 fights: Argueta — 6-2, 2 NC | Haddon — 7-1

Argueta vs. Haddon Prediction: Cody Haddon wins (-180)

Clayton Carpenter vs Lucas Rocha Odds — Flyweight

• Record: Clayton Carpenter (7-0) vs. Lucas Rocha (17-1)
• Moneyline: Clayton Carpenter (-202) | Lucas Rocha (+172)
• Round total: 2.5 — Over (-135) | Under (+105)
• Most likely method of victory: Carpenter via points (+130)
• Last 10 fights: Carpenter — 7-0 | Rocha — 9-1

Carpenter vs. Rocha Prediction: Clayton Carpenter wins (-202)

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UFC Vegas 98: Royval vs Taira Watch Info & FAQ

When is UFC Vegas 98?

• UFC Vegas 98 will take place on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.

Where is UFC Vegas 98?

• UFC Vegas 98 airs live from the Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada.

What time does UFC Vegas 98 start?

• UFC Vegas 98 Preliminary Card Start Time: 4 p.m. ET
• UFC Vegas 98 Main Card Start Time: 7 p.m. ET

How to Watch UFC Vegas 98

• UFC Vegas 98 Preliminary Card Channel: ESPN+
• UFC Vegas 98 Main Card Channel: ESPN+

How to Bet on UFC Vegas 98

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