Gabriel Bonfim vs. Ange Loosa choose, time, odds: UFC Denver

Gabriel Bonfim and Ange Loosa meet Saturday on the principle card of UFC on ESPN 59 from Ball Enviornment in Denver. Try this fast breakdown of the matchup from MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom. 

Final occasion: 2-2
UFC major playing cards, 2024: 54-51-2

Gabriel Bonfim vs. Ange Loosa UFC on ESPN 59 preview

Bonfim (15-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) enters his first combat of 2024, seeking to rebound from the primary lack of his skilled profession in a TKO loss to Nicolas Dalby in November. The Dana White’s Contender collection veteran received his combat on the present within the first spherical, after which went on to complete his first two UFC opponents, Mounir Lazzez and Trevin Giles, by first-round submission. … Loosa (10-3 MMA, 2-1 UFC) will search his first win/loss results of the 12 months after an unintended eye poke from Bryan Battle led to a no contest of their March bout. After dropping a call in his UFC debut to Mounir Lazzez, Loosa then went on to win back-to-back selections over AJ Fletcher and Rhys McKee.

Gabriel Bonfim vs. Ange Loosa UFC on ESPN 59 knowledgeable choose, prediction

Filling out the principle card on ESPN is a welterweight bout between Bonfim and Loosa.

Contemplating each fighters have, to differing levels, struggled with stamina and pacing, it’s a traditional diabolical transfer by the matchmakers to pit these two in opposition to one another at excessive elevation.

Loosa seems to have the superior endurance between the 2, however I’m undecided this battle bodes nicely for him from a stylistic perspective.

Not solely will Bonfim’s lead-hand size and kicks present issues for the shorter stature of his foe, however Loosa’s latest pattern of blending in takedowns for shelter may value him badly contemplating his Brazilian counterpart’s harmful proclivity for entrance chokes.

For that purpose, I’ll facet with Bonfim to complete what Bryan Battle began by ending Loosa in spherical 2.

Gabriel Bonfim vs. Ange Loosa UFC on ESPN 59 odds

The oddsmakers and the general public have this combat at a choose’em, itemizing Dober -110 and Silva -110 through FanDuel.

Gabriel Bonfim vs. Ange Loosa UFC on ESPN 59 begin time, the way to watch

Because the featured bout, Bonfim and Loosa are anticipated to make their walks to the cage at roughly 11:05 p.m. ET (9:05 p.m. native time in Denver). The combat airs on ESPN and streams stay on ESPN+.