UFC 272: Kevin Holland vs Alex Oliveira Prediction, Odds and Fight Preview


UFC 272: Kevin Holland vs Alex Oliveira Prediction, Odds and Fight Preview

Kevin Holland vs Alex Oliveira Prediction

The Welterweight contest of UFC 272 main card features the fight between the number 14th ranked UFC Middleweight fighter, Kevin Holland making his Welterweight debut against the UFC veteran Alex Oliveira. Here is the Kevin Holland vs Alex Oliveira Prediction, Odds, and Fight Preview.

UFC 272: Kevin Holland vs Alex Oliveira Fight Preview

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‘The Trailblazer’ Kevin Holland made his UFC debut against Thiago Santos on UFC 227 after he was asked to face Santos on short notice. Holland stepped into this fight and faced a unanimous decision loss on his UFC debut. But he became the breakout star of the year 2020 by winning five fights in seven months duration.

Kevin Holland defeated Joaquin Buckley, Darren Stewart, Ronaldo Souza, and others during his dominating run. But he faced Derek Brunson on short notice at UFC on ESPN: Brunson vs Holland and lost that fight which also ended his winning streak.

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Holland again faced Marvin Vettori in his next fight on short notice and faced the same result. In his last fight, he faced Kyle Daukaus but that fight ended as a no-contest after Kevin Holland got unconscious with an accidental head butt. Now he is looking forward to making a storming entry into the Welterweight division with his debut in the division at UFC 272.

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The UFC veteran Alex Oliveira made his debut against Gilbert Burns on UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare. He holds a professional record of 22-11-1 and faced many of the biggest names in the promotion throughout his career such as Carlos Condit, Max Griffin, Donald Cerrone, and others.

Oliveira is on a three-fight losing streak coming into this fight with his latest loss coming against Niko Price on UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Walker. He won his last fight in July 2020 against Peter Sobotta and now he’ll look forward to coming back in the win column with this fight.

UFC 272: Kevin Holland vs Alex Oliveira Prediction and Odds

Kevin Holland vs Alex Oliveira
Kevin Holland and Alex Oliveira

‘The Trailblazer’ Kevin Holland is the betting favorite entering into this fight with odds of -250 in his favor against Alex Oliveira who’ll be stepping into this fight as a betting underdog with odds of +215 in his favor.

 This fight will serve as a perfect starter for the much-awaited main event of UFC 272 and both of these guys will put their hearts out to make a comeback in the win column.

Predicted Result: Kevin Holland def Alex Oliveira.

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