A middleweight clash between Cesar Almeida and Abdul Razak Alhassan will feature on the main card of UFC Vegas 101 headlined by Mackenzie Dern and Amanda Ribas later this evening (Jan. 11) at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Almeida (6-1) is a Dana White's Contender Series alumnus who holds a promotional record of 2-1. He was most recently seen in a unanimous decision win over Ihor Potieria.
Meanwhile, Alhassan (12-6 and 1 NC) has had an unremarkable run in the UFC and is 2-2 and 1 NC in his last five outings. 'Judo Thunder' would be hoping to fetch his first win in almost a year, this weekend.
The oddsmakers see Almeida as a -258 favorite for the match-up, with Alhassan at a +210 underdog.
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UFC Vegas 101: Cesar Almeida vs. Abdul Razak Alhassan
Round 1
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