{"id":320725,"date":"2025-12-01T14:53:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T14:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/320725\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T14:53:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T14:53:08","slug":"ufc-325-odds-volkanovski-vs-lopes-betting-line-mirrors-first-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/320725\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC 325 odds: Volkanovski vs. Lopes betting line mirrors first fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cMovsar (Evloev) and Lerone (Murphy), they\u2019re probably a bit more deserving,\u201d Volkanovski said on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KVBeT1rEkDE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>. \u201cI think the fans are going to appreciate the fight that me and Lopes are going to have, but it is what it is. Whoever they put in front of me, let\u2019s go.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Volkanovski (27-4), seven years older than Lopes at 37, has not competed since UFC 314.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cI wanted to fight earlier,\u201c the Aussie added. \u201dI thought it was going to be December. We thought Lerone Murphy in December. I guess the UFC, they were waiting for Jean Silva and Lopes. Obviously, we\u2019re like, \u2018We just fought that guy, is there more deserving people?\u2019 Whatever. Everyone knows that I\u2019ll fight anyone. Whoever they put in front of me, I\u2019ll fight.\u201c<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Expect more UFC 325 fight card announcements in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cMovsar (Evloev) and Lerone (Murphy), they\u2019re probably a bit more deserving,\u201d Volkanovski said on YouTube. \u201cI think the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":320726,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,786,40762,785,85,1396,179146,19458,1647],"class_list":{"0":"post-320725","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mma","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-fighting","11":"tag-latest-ufc-mma-news","12":"tag-mma","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-ufc-news","15":"tag-ufc-on-paramount","16":"tag-ufc-odds","17":"tag-upcoming-ufc-events"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320725\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/320726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}