A featherweight contest is scheduled for UFC 316 at the Prudential Center in Newark, featuring Joo Sang Yoo against Jeka Saragih. Both fighters are set to compete on the undercard, with Yoo aiming to extend his perfect professional record and Saragih looking to rebound from a recent defeat.
Joo Sang Yoo comes into this fight undefeated, holding an impressive 8-0 record since turning professional, with three victories secured by knockout. His most recent outing saw him deliver a spectacular knockout finish against Masuto Kawana. This undefeated run and recent performance position him as a formidable opponent for Saragih, particularly considering Saragih`s vulnerability exposed in his recent submission loss to Westin Wilson.
Joo Sang Yoo vs Jeka Saragih Betting Odds
- Favorite: Joo Sang Yoo : 1.2 (-485)
- Underdog: Jeka Saragih : 4.8 (+380)
| Method of victory | Joo Sang Yoo | Jeka Saragih |
|---|---|---|
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 3.0 (+205) | 9.0 (+800) |
| By decision or technical decision | 3.4 (+235) | 9.5 (+850) |
According to the betting lines, Joo Sang Yoo is the clear favorite at odds of 1.2 (-485), indicating a high probability of victory. A successful $485 wager on Yoo would return a $100 profit. His odds for winning by KO/TKO/DQ are set at 3.0 (+205), suggesting confidence in his finishing ability. Jeka Saragih enters the bout as the significant underdog with odds of 4.8 (+380), offering a potentially large payout for an upset win. Saragih`s odds for winning via KO/TKO/DQ are notably higher at 9.0 (+800), reflecting lower expectations for a knockout win from him. Winning by decision presents more challenging odds for both fighters, listed at 3.4 (+235) for Yoo and 9.5 (+850) for Saragih.
