In a 5-round women’s flyweight championship bout in the main event, Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko meet at Noche UFC — also known as UFC Fight Night 227 and UFC on ESPN+ 85 — on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Noche UFC: Grasso vs. Shevchenko odds, and make our expert picks and predictions.
Records: Grasso (16-3-0) | Shevchenko (23-4-0)
Grasso won the women’s flyweight championship against Shevchenko at UFC 285 back in early March in a 4-round submission victory. Now, the first-ever Mexican female UFC championship makes her first title defense in a rematch in the special celebration of Mexican Independence Day in Vegas.
Grasso has rattled off 5 straight wins since a majority-decision setback against Carla Esparza in late Sept. 2019, with 2 submission wins and 3 unanimous-decision victories during the streak.