At the moment, the coefficient for the victory of the Russian is 1.4 (probability 71.43%), while the success of the American is estimated at 2.9 (probability 34.48%).
The bookmakers released the starting odds shortly after UFC President Dana White officially confirmed the organization of the fight.
27-year-old Umar Nurmagomedov is on a four-fight streak in the UFC, knocking out Raoni Barcelos in the last fight in the first round, and 31-year-old Corey Sandhagen won two fights in a row, defeating Song Yadong by technical knockout and a split decision by Marlon Vera.
Recall that the Russian-American confrontation on August 5 will head the UFC Fight Night 225 tournament in Nashville.