UFC Vegas 24 (Co-Main Event): Jeremy Stephens vs Drakkar Klose Preview and Prediction


UFC Vegas 24 (Co-Main Event): Jeremy Stephens vs Drakkar Klose Preview and Prediction

Jeremy Stephens vs Drakkar Klose

The co-main event of UFC Vegas 24 is headlining the fight between the UFC veteran and number 10th ranked UFC Featherweight fighter, Jeremy Stephens, making his Lightweight debut against Drakkar Klose. Here is the Jeremy Stephens vs Drakkar Klose Preview and Prediction.

UFC Vegas 24: Jeremy Stephens vs Drakkar Klose Preview

Jeremy Stephens is returning to the Octagon almost after 11 months and making his debut in the Lightweight division. He isn’t having a good time inside the Octagon recently as he is on a four-fight losing streak, with this last loss coming against Calvin Kattar at UFC 249.

Despite losing four fights back to back he is looking to find a new home in a new division and he believes that he is now motivated than ever. He holds experience of over 14 years in UFC and still he is one of those fighters on whom you can’t sleep.

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Drakkar Klose is one of the rising contenders in the Lightweight division who last fought against Beneil Dariush at UFC 248. Dariush knocked him out in the second round of the fight ending his three fights winning streak.

With a win against someone like Jeremy Stephens, he would look forward to making a statement in the division and move up in the rankings.

UFC Vegas 24: Jeremy Stephens vs Drakkar Klose Prediction

Jeremy Stephens and Drakkar Klose
Jeremy Stephens and Drakkar Klose

Jeremy Stephens is the fan’s favorite in this fight with betting odds of -132 in his favor against Drakkar Klose who is entering this fight as an underdog with betting odds of +108 in his favor.

Stephens also holds the unwanted record of the most number of losses inside UFC with 17 losses, still, fans feel he is a safe bid in this match-up.

Predicted Result: Drakkar Klose def Jeremy Stephens

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