Overview
- The flyweight bout takes place Jan. 24 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas as a three-round main-card matchup.
- Markets have shifted hard to Silva, moving from roughly -150 at open to around -380 to -450 at major books, with Namajunas drifting to about +310 to +340.
- Previews and method-of-victory props point to a high-output striking fight most likely decided on the scorecards, with Silva by decision priced near +150.
- Silva, 28, enters on a long winning streak with a reported 7-0 UFC mark built on kick-heavy volume, range management, and strong takedown defense.
- Namajunas, a two-time former strawweight champion, has leaned on technical boxing and grappling at 125 pounds and has gone the distance in five recent flyweight bouts.