Tony ‘El Cucuy’ Ferguson opens as a favorite in opening betting odds against Charles Oliveira


Tony ‘El Cucuy’ Ferguson opens as a favorite in opening betting odds against Charles Oliveira
Charles Oliveira and Tony Ferguson

UFC’s former Lightweight interim champion Tony ‘El Cucuy’ Ferguson will be making an appearance in the Octagon at UFC 256 in a fight against Charles ‘Do Bronx’ Oliveira. Ferguson was determined to fight before the end of this year and Oliveira grabbed the opportunity to face ‘El Cucuy’. This fight is going to be a major milestone for both the fighters.

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Ferguson was on a winning streak before finally losing to Justin Gaethje and with a win over ‘Do Bronx’, he would like to rebound back in the Lightweight division. On the other hand, Oliveira would like to make a statement in the division with a win over ‘El Cucuy’ that he is also in the race for the Flyweight championship belt.

‘El Cucuy’ opened as a slight favorite in the fight against Oliveira with betting odds of -180 in his favor and ‘Do Bronx’ is not much behind he has betting odds of +155 in his favor. Oliveira is an underdog according to betting odds but in recent times he has shown his worth in the division.

Charles Oliveira is also getting heavy bets

Charles Oliveira

Charles Oliveira is an underdog right now but he is also getting heavy bets in his favor. Due to the recent betting odds he has covered the difference and now holds odds of +117 in favor of -137 for Tony Ferguson.

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Betters are placing a huge amount of money on ‘Do Bronx’ and as soon as UFC 256 came closer the betting odds can change even more. If Oliveira somehow gets to win this fight it is going to be a major win for his carrier against a much high ranked opponent Ferguson.

So what are your thoughts on this who will pull the fight in his favor ‘El Cucuy’ or ‘Do Bronx’.

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