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MMA Fight Props & Fighter Props Betting Explained

MMA proposition bets (props) allow you to wager on specific events within a fight beyond just the fight winner. These bets focus on fight outcomes, round occurrences, striking statistics, submission attempts, and unique fight scenarios, making MMA betting more strategic and engaging.


1. Fight Props Betting

Fight props focus on event-based occurrences during a match rather than individual fighter statistics. These bets involve winning methods, round outcomes, fight durations, and other unique fight situations.

Types of Fight Props

Winning Method Props

  1. Fight Outcome (Moneyline Alternative)

    • Instead of betting on a fighter to win outright, you bet on the exact method of victory:
      • Knockout (KO/TKO) - Fighter wins via knockout or referee stoppage due to strikes.
      • Submission - Fighter wins via tap-out, verbal submission, or technical submission.
      • Decision - Fighter wins via judges' scorecards (Unanimous, Split, or Majority Decision).
      • Draw - Betting on whether the fight ends in a draw or majority draw.
  2. Win by KO/TKO or Submission (Yes/No)

    • Wagering on whether the fight will end specifically by knockout or submission, without picking a winner.
  3. Will the Fight Go the Distance? (Yes/No)

    • Betting on whether the fight will last the full number of rounds and go to a judges' decision.

Round-Based Props

  1. Round Betting (Exact Round of Victory)

    • Betting on which round the fight will end and which fighter will win.
    • Example: Conor McGregor to win in Round 2.
  2. Fight to End in Round X (Yes/No)

    • Betting on whether the fight will end in a specific round, regardless of the winner.
  3. Fight to End in the First Minute (Yes/No)

    • Betting on whether the fight will end in the first 60 seconds.
  4. Odd/Even Round Victory

    • Betting on whether the fight ends in an odd or even-numbered round.

Time-Based Props

  1. Over/Under Total Rounds

    • Betting on whether the fight will last over or under a certain number of rounds.
    • Example: Over 2.5 rounds means the fight must last beyond the 2:30 mark of Round 3.
  2. Fight to End in the First Half/Second Half of the Fight

    • Wagering on whether the fight ends in the first half (Rounds 1-2) or second half (Rounds 3-5).
  3. Exact Time of Fight Ending

  • Predicting the exact time (minute and second) when the fight will end.

Unique Fight Props

  1. Will There Be a Point Deduction? (Yes/No)
  • Betting on whether a fighter will receive a point deduction due to fouls.
  1. Will the Fight End Due to Doctor Stoppage? (Yes/No)
  • Betting on whether the fight will be stopped by the doctor due to cuts or injuries.
  1. Will a Fighter Be Knocked Down? (Yes/No)
  • Betting on whether a specific fighter will be knocked down at any point in the fight.
  1. Will the Fight End in a Disqualification? (Yes/No)
  • Betting on whether a fighter will be disqualified due to illegal strikes or fouls.

2. Fighter Props Betting

Fighter props focus on individual performance statistics rather than the overall fight result. These bets allow you to wager on strikes, takedowns, knockdowns, submissions, and fight activity of a specific fighter.

Striking-Based Props

  1. Total Significant Strikes Landed (Over/Under)

    • Betting on whether a fighter will land more or fewer significant strikes than a set number.
  2. Total Strikes Attempted (Over/Under)

    • Betting on the total number of strikes thrown, regardless of accuracy.
  3. Most Significant Strikes Landed (Which Fighter Will Land More?)

    • Betting on which fighter will land more significant strikes in the fight.

Knockdown & KO Props

  1. Will a Fighter Score a Knockdown? (Yes/No)

    • Betting on whether a fighter will knock down their opponent during the fight.
  2. Total Knockdowns (Over/Under)

    • Betting on whether a fighter will score more or fewer knockdowns than a set number.
  3. Will a Fighter Win by KO/TKO? (Yes/No)

    • Betting on whether a specific fighter will win via knockout or technical knockout.

Submission-Based Props

  1. Total Submission Attempts (Over/Under)

    • Betting on whether a fighter will attempt more or fewer submission attempts than a given total.
  2. Will a Fighter Win by Submission? (Yes/No)

    • Betting on whether a specific fighter will win via submission.

Takedown-Based Props

  1. Total Takedowns Landed (Over/Under)

    • Betting on whether a fighter will land more or fewer takedowns than a set number.
  2. Most Takedowns Landed (Which Fighter Will Score More?)

  • Betting on which fighter will land more successful takedowns.

Defensive Props

  1. Total Takedowns Defended (Over/Under)
  • Betting on whether a fighter will successfully defend more or fewer takedowns than a set number.
  1. Most Takedown Defenses (Which Fighter Will Defend More?)
  • Betting on which fighter will successfully defend more takedown attempts.

How to Bet on MMA Fight & Fighter Props

  1. Research Fighter Styles & Strengths

    • Strikers have a higher chance of winning by KO, while grapplers are more likely to win by submission.
  2. Consider Fight Matchups

    • If a fighter is prone to getting knocked out, betting on their opponent to win by KO/TKO might be a strong bet.
  3. Analyze Round & Time Trends

    • Fighters with high finishing rates tend to end fights early, making Under round totals a strong bet.
  4. Study Fight Metrics & Past Performances

    • Fighters with high takedown averages may have a better chance of covering takedown-related props.
  5. Monitor Betting Line Movements

    • If a fighter's KO/TKO odds shorten, it indicates sharp money backing a knockout finish.
  6. Check Fighter Stamina & Cardio

    • Fighters with poor stamina tend to fade in later rounds, which can impact round-based and decision bets.
  7. Bankroll Management

    • Spread bets across different fight and fighter props rather than putting all money on one wager.

Final Thoughts

MMA fight and fighter props provide exciting and strategic betting opportunities beyond simply picking a winner. Whether wagering on KO/TKOs, submissions, round outcomes, strikes, or takedowns, these props allow for creative and profitable betting strategies. By analyzing fighter tendencies, historical performances, and matchup styles, you can find value in prop bets and make well-informed wagers.

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