September 1, 2024 3:00 pm ET
An intriguing matchup of ranked welterweights serves because the UFC Combat Evening 242 important occasion as former title challenger Gilbert Burns takes on Sean Brady.
Burns, No. 7 within the newest USA TODAY Sports activities/MMA Junkie welterweight rankings, will try and snap a two-fight skid in opposition to Belal Muhammad and Jack Della Maddalena. Burns (22-7 MMA, 15-7 UFC) hasn’t gained since beating Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287 in April 2023.
No. 9 Brady (16-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) has misplaced solely as soon as in his profession against Muhammad by standing TKO again in October 2022. He’s fought simply as soon as since then as he’s coming off a dominant submission win over Kelvin Gastelum final December at UFC on ESPN 52.
Heading into struggle week, Brady is a reasonably favored to win, with FanDuel itemizing him at -188. Burns comes again as a +146 underdog.
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