In a 3-round heavyweight bout on the main card, Rodrigo Nascimento and Don’Tale Mayes meet Saturday at UFC Fight Night 231 at Ginasio Do Ibirapuera in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'around the UFC Fight Night 231: Nascimento vs. Mayes odds, and make our expert picks and predictions.
The prelims can be viewed on ESPN+ starting at 6 p.m. ET with the main card following on ESPN+ at 9 p.m. ET.
Records: Nascimento (11-1-0) | Mayes (10-5-0)
Nascimento has picked up a pair of split-decision victories against Ilir Latifi and Tanner Boser prior to this bout. He has picked up 3 wins, a KO/TKO loss and a no contest since arriving at the UFC level in May 2020. He debuted against Mayes, posting a submission victory in Round 2 in front of no fans in Jacksonville, Fla. during COVID. If he does that again, his fellow countrymen will go absolutely wild.