UFC 322 Betting Odds: Roman Kopylov vs Gregory Rodrigues Fight Time and Viewing Guide
Roman Kopylov is set to face Gregory Rodrigues in a highly anticipated bout at UFC 322. The event takes place on November 15, 2025, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, marking a significant moment in the UFC middleweight division.
Fight Overview
Kopylov, currently ranked #15, is coming off a unanimous decision defeat against Paulo Costa at UFC 318. Before this setback, he had enjoyed a two-fight winning streak with previous stoppages against Cesar Almeida and Chris Curtis. Kopylov acknowledges possible factors affecting his last performance, including multiple fight cancellations.
Kopylov’s Performance and Preparation
The 34-year-old Russian fighter expressed confidence in his training camp ahead of UFC 322. He stated, “This time around, none of that was an issue. We had a good camp, we got prepared.” Kopylov joined the UFC in 2019 and began his career with two losses but has since regrouped, showcasing his striking skills with 12 knockout wins.
Rodrigues: A Comeback Story
Gregory Rodrigues, known as “Robocop,” holds an 8-3 UFC record. At 33 years old, the Brazilian fighter has shown significant potential, highlighted by his recent first-round knockout of Jack Hermansson at UFC 317, which earned him a “Performance of the Night” bonus. Rodrigues aims to bounce back after a loss to Jared Cannonier earlier this year, where he was stopped in the fourth round.
Fighter Styles and Predictions
Both fighters are recognized for their knockout capabilities, having only gone the distance three times collectively in 21 UFC bouts. Kopylov’s takedown defense is noteworthy, with an impressive 87% success rate. Rodrigues stands at 6 feet 3 inches and is known for his aggressive striking style, making this matchup expected to be a thrilling contest.
- Fight Date: November 15, 2025
- Venue: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
- Main Card Start: 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT / 3:00 AM GMT (Sunday)
- Kopylov’s Record: 12 knockouts
- Rodrigues’ Record: 10 knockouts, 4 submissions
Betting Odds and Expected Outcome
As the fight approaches, betting odds favor Rodrigues, ranging from -178 to -185, while Kopylov stands as the underdog with odds between +150 and +160. Both fighters have indicated that they are ready to showcase their skills and potentially earn “Fight of the Night” honors.
Looking Ahead
In addition to this exciting matchup, UFC 322 features two title fights. Islam Makhachev will challenge Jack Della Maddalena in the main event, while Weili Zhang faces Valentina Shevchenko in the co-main event. Fans can expect an action-packed night filled with thrilling bouts.
