What as soon as began as a UFC 303 co-main occasion of Jamahal Hill vs. Khalil Rountree in the end reworked into Anthony Smith vs. Carlos Ulberg following a bevy of modifications amongst gentle heavyweights.
Anthony Smith vs. Carlos Ulberg preview
Smith, No. 12 within the newest USA TODAY Sports activities/MMA Junkie gentle heavyweight rankings, stepped into the cardboard on 17 days’ discover after his coaching associate Hill withdrew attributable to damage. It’s one other fast return and quick discover bout for “Lionheart,” who scored a two-minute end of Vitor Petrino at UFC 301 in Could.
No. 15-ranked Ulberg initially stepped in as a alternative for Rountree towards Hill, however then he was the one accepting a brand new opponent in Smith. The placing specialist is driving a six-fight profitable streak, together with a 12-second knockout of Alonzo Menifield at UFC on ESPN 56 in Could.
Anthony Smith vs. Carlos Ulberg odds
DraftKings launched the chances for the bout, with Ulberg opening up as a large -500 favourite over Smith, who’s a +380 underdog.
Tips on how to watch Anthony Smith vs. Carlos Ulberg at UFC 303
- When: Saturday, June 29, 2024
- The place: T-Cell Enviornment, Las Vegas
- Broadcast/streaming: ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPN, ESPN+
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