UFC Vegas 90: Brendan Allen vs. Chris Curtis 2 odds: Who is favored to win the middleweight rematch?

“The highly anticipated rematch between Brendan Allen and Chris Curtis will headline the UFC Vegas 90 card. The event will take place on April 6 at the APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, marking the UFC’s return to the venue.”

Allen and Curtis initially competed against each other in December 2021, resulting in ‘The Action Man’ claiming victory with a second-round TKO. As a result of his impressive performance, he was awarded a Performance of the Night bonus.

Despite securing a victory against Allen, Curtis has since competed in six matches without being able to achieve the consistency needed to climb the rankings. Out of those six fights, he has emerged victorious in three, suffered two losses, and was involved in a no contest bout due to a head clash.

Despite his defeat to Curtis, ‘All In’ seemed to have found the necessary motivation to kickstart his career. Since then, he has emerged victorious in all six of his fights, with five of them ending in finishes. Additionally, he has received multiple performance bonuses.

Ahead of the upcoming fight between Brendan Allen and Chris Curtis, the odds have been released but may fluctuate as the event draws near.

According to Vegas Insider, although he was defeated in their previous match, Allen is entering the fight as a notable -200 favorite. On the other hand, Curtis has been labeled as the underdog and has odds of +170 as he prepares to enter the octagon.

For those looking to place more specific bets, options such as method of victory and fight distance are offered for the Brendan Allen vs. Chris Curtis 2 matchup.

Brendan Allen and Chris Curtis Set to Face Off in Highly Anticipated Rematch: ‘All In’ Vows to Take Down ‘The Action Man’

Despite past mistakes, Brendan Allen exudes confidence in his ability to correct them and secure the win this weekend against Chris Curtis.

Originally set to face Marvin Vettori, ‘All In’ was left without an opponent last month when the Italian pulled out of the bout. However, Curtis quickly volunteered to fill the spot, confident that he will emerge victorious once again.

Ahead of their rematch this week, Allen spoke to the media and was asked about his approach to preparing for a familiar opponent. The 28-year-old shared that he focused heavily on the mental aspect of the fight during this training period. He elaborated, saying:

“My preparation is what makes me me, the way I prepare physically, mentally, emotionally…It allowes me to the best that I can do…I feel great and I’m ready to go test the waters and see if I’m as good as I think I am. I believe the first one was a fluke and I’m ready to go test that.”

Watch the media day interview between Brendan Allen and Chris Curtis 2 here, with Allen’s comments starting at 2:22.