Joanna Jedrzejczyk is -2,000 favorite over Valerie Letourneau
UFC strawweight xhampion Joanna Jedrzejczyk is a -2,000 favorite over Valerie Letourneau at UFC 193, on Nov. 14, 2015, in Melbourne, Australia.
Undefeated UFC strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk fights Valerie Letourneau in the co-main event of the UFC 193, on Nov. 14, 2015, at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Joanna ‘Champion’ is currently an unprecedented -2,000 favorite. This is the highest odds for any high profile fight in years.
In fact, you may have to go back to 1969’s Bambi vs. Godzilla for longer odds, and we know how that ended.
Ronda Rousey is widely considered to be the most dominant athlete in combat sports, or by SI’s calculation, the most dominant athlete in all sports. And even Rowdy was never a -2,000 favorite.
For those of you unfamiliar with the money line in MMA wagering, in order to win $100 for Jedrzejczyk winning, you have to put up $2,000.
Letourneau currently sits +900, meaning if you put $100 down on her, and she wins, you profit $900.
Letorneau is on an impressive four-fight win streak, since losing to Cláudia Gadelha via Split Decision back in 2012. In the end, you don’t know what is going to happen in MMA, which is why you have the fight.
Anyone absolutely certain Jedrzejczyk takes it, remortgage your house, and put up $100,000. If Joanna wins, you will make $5,000! What could do wrong?