Welcome to the BullScore Wrestling News section. In this article, we are going to discuss the upcoming event of MMA Fighting i.e., UFC 287. UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) is the platform where top MMA (Mixed-Martial Arts) fighters battle in the Octagon cage. The UFC is the largest MMA organization in the world and features fighters from a variety of backgrounds, including wrestling, boxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and more. UFC events are typically broadcast on pay-per-view, and the organization has become increasingly popular in recent years, attracting a wide range of fans who enjoy watching the intense and often dramatic fights between skilled athletes.
Main Match-card
Middleweight Championship Fight
Alex Pereira (c)
vs.
Israel Adesanya
Welterweight Championship Fight
Gilbert Burns (c)
vs.
Jorge Masvidal
Bantamweight Championship Fight
Rob Font (c)
vs.
Adrian Yanez
Welterweight Championship Fight
Kevin Holland (c)
vs.
Santiago Ponzinibbio
Bantamweight Championship Fight
Raul Rosas Jr. (c)
vs.
Christian Rodriguez
Preliminary Match-card
Middleweight Championship Fight
Kelvin Gastelum (c)
vs.
Chris Curtis
Women’s Strawweight Championship Fight
Michelle Waterson (c)
vs.
Luana Pinheiro
Heavyweight Championship Fight
Chris Barnett (c)
vs.
Chase Sherman
Early preliminary Match-card
Middleweight Championship Fight
Gerald Meerschaert (c)
vs.
Joe Pyfer
Women’s Strawweight Championship Fight
Cynthia Calvillo (c)
vs.
Lupita Godinez
Catchweight Championship Fight
Ignacio Bahamondes (c)
vs.
Trey Ogden
Featherweight Championship Fight
Shayilan Nuerdanbieke (c)
vs.
Steve Garcia
Women’s Strawweight Championship Fight
Jacqueline Amorim (c)
vs.
Sam Hughes
The UFC has 12 weight divisions for men and 4 weight divisions for women. The weight divisions and their upper limits (in pounds) are:
Men’s weight divisions:
Flyweight: up to 125 lbs
Bantamweight: up to 135 lbs
Featherweight: up to 145 lbs
Lightweight: up to 155 lbs
Welterweight: up to 170 lbs
Middleweight: up to 185 lbs
Light Heavyweight: up to 205 lbs
Heavyweight: up to 265 lbs
Cruiserweight: up to 225 lbs (new division, yet to be introduced)
Super Heavyweight: over 265 lbs (new division, yet to be introduced)
Catchweight: any weight agreed upon by fighters and the UFC (usually used for short-notice fights)
Atomweight: up to 105 lbs (new division, yet to be introduced)
Women’s weight divisions:
Strawweight: up to 115 lbs
Flyweight: up to 125 lbs
Bantamweight: up to 135 lbs
Featherweight: up to 145 lbs
Betting Odds
Early Preliminary Card
Jacqueline Amorim v/s Sam Hughes
Women’s Strawweight Bout
Odds
Amorim Odds
-250
Hughes Odds
+205
Over/under rounds
2.5 (-140 / +110)
Shayilan Nuerdanbieke v/s Steve Garcia
Featherweight Bout
Odds
Nuerdanbieke Odds
-220
Garcia Odds
+180
Over/under rounds
2.5 (+115 / -145)
Cynthia Calvillo v/s Lupita Godinez
Women’s Strawweight Bout
Odds
Calvillo Odds
+220
Godinez Odds
-270
Over/under rounds
2.5 (-290 / +235)
Gerald Meerschaert v/s Joe Pyfer
Middleweight Bout
Odds
Meerschaert Odds
+155
Pyfer Odds
-180
Over/under rounds
TBA
Regular Preliminary Card
Chris Barnett v/s Chase Sherman
Heavyweight Bout
Odds
Barnett Odds
+190
Sherman Odds
-230
Over/under rounds
TBA
Michelle Waterson-Gomez v/s Luana Pinheiro
Women’s Strawweight Bout
Odds
Waterson-Gomez Odds
+150
Pinheiro Odds
-175
Over/under rounds
2.5 (-320 / +250)
Chris Curtis v/s Kelvin Gastelum
Middleweight Bout
Odds
Curtis Odds
-115
Gastelum Odds
-105
Over/under rounds
2.5 (-210 / +175)
Main Card
Raul Rosas Jr. v/s Christian Rodriguez
Bantamweight Bout
Odds
Rosas Jr. Odds
-230
Rodriguez Odds
+190
Over/under rounds
2.5 (-210 / +175)
Kevin Holland v/s Santiago Ponzinibbio
Welterweight Bout
Odds
Holland Odds
-280
Ponzinibbio Odds
+230
Over/under rounds
2.5 (-125 / -105)
Rob Font v/s Adrian Yanez
Bantamweight Bout
Odds
Font Odds
+155
Yanez Odds
-180
Over/under rounds
2.5 (-140 / +110)
Gilbert Burns v/s Jorge Masvidal
Welterweight Bout
Odds
Burns Odds
-430
Masvidal Odds
+330
Over/under rounds
2.5 (-105 / -125)
Champion Alex Pereira v/s Israel Adesanya
Middleweight Title Bout
Odds
Pereira Odds
+120
Adesanya Odds
-140
Over/under rounds
4.5 (-115 / -105)
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