UFC Betting: Blachowicz vs Teixeira Odds

The UFC light heavyweight title will be on the line this weekend as the UFC brings the Octagon to the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi for UFC 267: Blachowicz vs Teixeira.

The main event this weekend is the light heavyweight title bout between champion Jan Blachowicz and challenger Glover Teixeira. At Bovada Sportsbook, Blachowicz is a -300 favorite and Teixeira a +235 underdog.

Blachowicz has won his last five fights to improve his record to 28-8 with eight wins by knockout and nine by submission. He last fought at UFC 259 in March when he defeated Israel Adesanya by unanimous decision as a +175 underdog.

Teixeira has also won his last five fights and owns an overall record of 32-7 with 18 wins by KO and nine by submission. He last fought at UFC on ESPN 17 in November, defeating Thiago Santos by third-round submission as a +200 underdog.

Yan favored over Sandhagen for interim bantamweight title

The interim UFC bantamweight title will also be up for grabs this weekend in a bout featuring Petr Yan and Cory Sandhagen. At Bovada, Yan is a -250 favorite and Sandhagen a +200 underdog.

Yan, who is 15-2 with seven wins by KO and one by submission, is coming off a loss that snapped a 10-fight winning streak. That loss to Aljamain Sterling came in March at UFC 259 by disqualification due to an illegal knee as a -135 favorite.

Sandhagen is 2-2 in his last four fights and owns an overall record of 14-3 with six wins by KO and three by submission. He last fought at UFC on ESPN 27 in July, losing to T.J. Dillashaw by split decision as a -225 favorite.

Makhachev heavy chalk to extend winning streak to nine

Also on the main card this weekend is a lightweight bout between Islam Makhachev and Dan Hooker. At Bovada, Makhachev is a -575 favorite and Hooker a +390 underdog.

Makhachev has won his last eight fights and is a near perfect 20-1 with three wins by KO and nine by submission. He last fought at UFC on ESPN 26 in July, besting Thiago Moises by fourth-round submission as a -1000 favorite.

Hooker has lost two of his last three fights to drop his record to 21-10 with 10 wins by KO and seven by submission. He last fought at UFC 266 in September and defeated Nasrat Haqparast by unanimous decision as a -165 favorite.