TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.1b
24H VOL:
$133,388,117
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,436,095,462
405,232
Markets across
30,526
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,693
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Jul 18, 7:09 PM EST
Kalshi
This market tracks whether Felipe Franco will defeat Levi Rodrigues Jr. by knockout or technical knockout in their light heavyweight preliminary bout. The aggregated consensus across Polymarket and Kalshi stands at 100.0% for a Franco KO or TKO victory. Resolution will be determined by official UFC records at ufc.com/events. Watch for the fight's outcome on July 18, 2026, when the bout is scheduled to take place.
This market will resolve to "Felipe Franco" if Felipe Franco is officially declared the winner of the fight against Levi Rodrigues Jr. at UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman, scheduled for July 18, 2026. It will resolve to "Levi Rodrigues Jr." if Levi Rodrigues Jr. is officially declared the winner. If the fight is declared a draw or technical draw, ruled a No Contest, not scored, canceled, or postponed beyond August 1, 2026, this market will resolve "50-50." The resolution source for this market will be official information from the UFC.
This event covers a professional MMA fight originally scheduled for July 18, 2026. If the fight is postponed or delayed, the market remains open and closes after the rescheduled fight concludes within two weeks. In the event of a tie or no contest, both fighter markets resolve to 50/50. If the fight is cancelled or rescheduled beyond two weeks, the market resolves to a fair price in accordance with applicable rules. The market is not endorsed by Zuffa LLC or the UFC.
Prediction markets and sportsbooks price outcomes differently because they operate under distinct models. Sportsbooks set odds to balance their book and manage risk, often incorporating sharp-money signals and closing lines before an event. Prediction markets, by contrast, aggregate trader beliefs in real time through continuous price discovery—there is no closing line, and odds shift as new information emerges. Prediction market prices often reflect longer-term conviction and can diverge from sportsbook consensus, especially in niche or preliminary events where sportsbook liquidity is thin. Both reflect genuine market views, but the mechanisms and incentive structures differ, making them useful complements rather than direct substitutes.
Several catalysts could shift odds before the fight takes place. Fighter injury announcements or withdrawal news would trigger sharp repricing. Weigh-in results, recent training footage, or credible injury reports about either competitor could sway trader positioning. Media narratives—such as a fighter's recent performance, coaching changes, or personal circumstances—often influence sentiment. Betting action from sharp syndicates or large position changes on either platform can also cascade into broader price movement. Close to the event date, late-breaking news or official fight-week updates typically drive final adjustments as traders refine their edge.