Paul Craig, known as 'Bearjew', and Rodolfo Bellato, nicknamed 'Trator', are set to face off in one of the undercard fights at UFC Apex, Las Vegas. The light heavyweight bout is part of UFC Fight Night 256, with the main event being Gilbert Burns vs. Michael Morales.
Craig, from Scotland, has 17 wins in his professional MMA career but comes in following a decision loss to American Bo Nickal. Bellato from Brazil has 12 victories to his name and recently fought Australian Jimmy Crute to a majority draw.
Paul Craig vs Rodolfo Bellato Betting Odds
- Underdog: Paul Craig : 5.0 (+400)
- Favorite: Rodolfo Bellato : 1.2 (-500)
| Method of victory | Paul Craig | Rodolfo Bellato |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 26.0 (+2500) | 1.6 (-160) |
| By decision or technical decision | 18.0 (+1700) | 7.0 (+600) |
Paul Craig faces Rodolfo Bellato. Bellato is the favorite with decimal odds of 1.2, meaning he's seen as very likely to win. Moneyline odds of -500 indicate you'd need to bet $500 to win $100 on Bellato. Craig stands as the underdog with decimal odds of 5.0, suggesting a less probable victory. His win would yield a substantial return on a successful wager. Betting on him by points could earn you more, with his moneyline odds at +1700 for this outcome, indicating it's considered unlikely by oddsmakers.
What time is Paul Craig vs Rodolfo Bellato fight
Live coverage for the Paul Craig vs Rodolfo Bellato main card will start at 04:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Paul Craig vs Rodolfo Bellato Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 04:00 PM | 07:20 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 01:00 PM | 04:20 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, May 17, 2025 | 08:00 PM | 11:20 PM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, May 18, 2025 | 07:00 AM | 10:20 AM |
How and where to watch the Paul Craig vs Rodolfo Bellato Fight
You can watch Paul Craig vs Rodolfo Bellato via ESPN+.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
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