Welterweights Oban Elliott and Preston Parsons are set to fight at UFC 304 in Manchester, England, at Co-op Live. Both fighters aim to climb the ranks in a non-main event matched for three rounds under eventual headliners Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad.
Elliott, fighting out of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, brings a record of 10 wins, half of which have been knockouts. His most recent victory was against Valentine Woodburn by unanimous decision in February. Parsons, from Jacksonville Beach, Florida, also secured his last fight by unanimous decision against Matthew Semelsberger in January. Each fighter's skills were tested differently in their past bouts, which saw them tactically dominating to edge unanimous decisions.
| Method of victory | Oban Elliott | Preston Parsons |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 5.8 (+480) | 9.0 (+800) |
| By decision or technical decision | 5.1 (+410) | 3.6 (+260) |
Preston Parsons enters as the slight favorite with odds at -138, meaning you'd need to bet $138 to win $100. Oban Elliott is not far behind, offering a potential $132 profit on a $100 bet (2.3 odds). The odds suggest a tighter match, yet both fighters show different strengths. Betting on Elliott to win by KO/TKo/DQ could yield a significant return at +480. However, Parsons seems more likely to dominate via points or decision as reflected in his +260 odds for such an outcome. These figures highlight potential profitable strategies and key strengths for each fighter in the upcoming match.
Live coverage for the Oban Elliott vs Preston Parsons main card will start at 06:00 PM EST on ESPN+, TNT Sports. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Oban Elliott vs Preston Parsons |
| USA and Canada (EST) | 2024-07-27 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| USA and Canada (PT) | 2024-07-27 | 15:00 | 16:00 |
| UK and Ireland | 2024-07-27 | 23:00 | 00:00 |
| Australia | 2024-07-28 | 10:00 | 11:00 |
You can watch Oban Elliott vs Preston Parsons via ESPN+, TNT Sports Box Office.
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