Whittaker vs Gastelum: predictions and betting odds

Robert Whittaker - Calvin Gastellum
Robert Whittaker - Calvin Gastellum

Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker is the clear favorite in the upcoming bout with Calvin Gastelum, which will take place on April 17 at the UFC on ESPN 22 show in Las Vegas.

Leading bookmakers offer to bet on Whittaker with odds of 1.37, while on Gastelum they give 3.38.

Experts believe that the most likely outcome of the battle is the Australian's victory by a unanimous decision of the judges - the coefficient is 3.05.

Bookmakers are inclined to believe that the meeting will last all the allotted five rounds, and offer a quote of 1.77 for this option. The probability of the opposite outcome is estimated at 2.05.

In February 2019, Whittaker and Gastelum were supposed to meet in the title fight, but a few hours before the start of the tournament, the Australian dropped out due to a hernia.