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UFC 335 opening odds: Alex Pereira underdog, Charles Oliveira favored over Diego Lopes in ‘BMF’ clash

Oddsmakers aren’t convinced “Poatan” is a true Heavyweight — at least not yet. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) unveiled the top of its UFC 335 lineup during Saturday night’s UFC 332 broadcast, announcing three high-profile matchups for Sat., Dec. 12, 2026…

By Alexander Behunin · MMA Mania

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 11:21 PM

Key Things to Know

Opening odds for UFC 335 place Charles Oliveira as the favorite and Alex Pereira as an underdog.
Charles Oliveira opened at -172 to defend his BMF belt against Diego Lopes, who opened at +146.
Alex Pereira opened at +111 against Sergei Pavlovich, who opened at -130 in their heavyweight co-main event.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Opening betting odds have been released for UFC 335, which takes place on December 12, 2026, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Charles Oliveira opened as a -172 favorite against +146 underdog Diego Lopes in their BMF title main event clash. Meanwhile, former two-division champion Alex Pereira opened as a +111 underdog against -130 favorite Sergei Pavlovich in their five-round heavyweight co-headliner.

In addition to the top two fights, Joe Pyfer opened as a -130 favorite against +111 underdog Bo Nickal in a featured middleweight matchup. Pereira enters the heavyweight bout following a knockout loss to Ciryl Gane, while Pavlovich brings a three-fight winning streak. Oliveira previously won the BMF belt against Max Holloway at UFC 326.

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UFC 335 opening odds: Alex Pereira underdog, Charles Oliveira favored over Diego Lopes in ‘BMF’ clash

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