Payton Talbott and Felipe Lima are set to face off in a Bantamweight bout at UFC 317, taking place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. While they typically compete in different weight classes, this fight will be contested in the Bantamweight division as part of the event`s undercard.
Talbott turned professional in 2019, holding a record of 9 wins and 1 loss, which came by decision. Known for his finishing ability, he aims to secure a victory against Lima after a close decision defeat to Raoni Barcelos in his last fight. Lima began his professional career earlier in 2018 and boasts an impressive record of 14 wins and just a single loss. His most recent appearance was a unanimous decision win over Miles Johns at Bantamweight, though he more commonly competes in the Featherweight division.
Payton Talbott vs Felipe Lima Betting Odds
- Underdog: Payton Talbott : 2.5 (+155)
- Favorite: Felipe Lima : 1.6 (-180)
| Method of victory | Payton Talbott | Felipe Lima |
|---|---|---|
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 5.6 (+460) | 9.5 (+850) |
| By decision or technical decision | 5.7 (+470) | 2.3 (+132) |
In the betting odds, Payton Talbott is listed as the underdog at 2.5 (+155), while Felipe Lima is the favorite at 1.6 (-180). Odds for a finish (KO/TKO/DQ) are 5.6 (+460) for Talbott and a higher 9.5 (+850) for Lima. Should the fight go the distance, Talbott`s decision victory is priced at 5.7 (+470), versus 2.3 (+132) for Lima. While Lima is the statistical favorite, Talbott presents more lucrative odds for potential upset bettors.
