Chris Curtis vs Rodolfo Vieira betting odds, fight info and fan predictions for UFC Fight Night bout

Chris Curtis vs Rodolfo Vieira UFC fight info, date and time

Chris Curtis vs Rodolfo Vieira is set to go down at UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot at 8:00pm EST on Saturday 25th June 2022 in a 185lbs matchup.

Chris Curtis made it two from two in the UFC with his second betting underdog victory, this time against Brandon Allen in December.

Rodolfo Vieira bounced back from his first professional loss with a third-round submission victory over Dustin Stoltzfus last July.

Chris Curtis vs Rodolfo Vieira betting odds

Chris Curtis will be the betting favorite with opening odds of -160.

Rodolfo Vieira is the betting underdog with opening odds of +140.

Fight information

Chris Curtis vs Rodolfo Vieira was first reported on April 22nd.

Chris Curtis will fight Rodolfo Vieira at UFC event on June 25th. (first rep. @TeamIridiumISA) #UFC #MMA #UFCESPN pic.twitter.com/2xIU9ec3cA

— Marcel Dorff 🇳🇱🇮🇩 (@BigMarcel24) April 13, 2022

This 185lbs matchup will take place on the main card at UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot.

Chris Curtis

Chris Curtis has taken the UFC by storm since making his debut in November, securing consecutive knockout victories over Phil Hawes and Brendan Allen in less than a month.

HE DOES IT AGAIN!!! 🤯 @Actionman513 with a HUGE win! pic.twitter.com/cv8ckD7Jq9

— UFC (@ufc) December 5, 2021

Curtis previously fought and won on Dana White’s Contender Series in 2018, but did not secure a contract on that occasion.

Rodolfo Vieira

Rodolfo Vieira earned a hard-fought victory over Dustin Stoltzfus in his last Octagon appearance, eventually securing a rear-naked choke victory in round three.

INCREDIBLE 🤯Rodolfo Vieira finished with STYLE 💥#UFCVegas31 pic.twitter.com/XTVv8ncUj8

— UFC (@ufc) July 18, 2021

Following his victorious UFC debut, Vieira found himself on the wrong end of a huge betting upset after he was submitted by Anthony Hernandez at UFC 258.

How they match up

Rodolfo Vieira will be the taller fighter in this matchup at 6”0 compared to Curtis who is 5”10. However, Curtis will have a small 2-inch reach advantage in this fight.

Curtis has a huge amount of pro-MMA experience with 36 fights on his record. In contrast, Vieira has fought just 9 times.

Reasons to watch

Chris Curtis waited a long time to join the UFC and grabbed his opportunity with both hands. He is an exciting, dynamic fighter with enough power to put anyone away.

WHAT AN INCREDIBLE MOMENT FOR CHRIS CURTIS 🤯

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— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) November 7, 2021

He will face elite jiu-jitsu practitioner Rodolfo Vieira, who has won both of his UFC victories by submission.

This will be a fascinating matchup between a standup striker and a ground specialist.

The stakes

Both men have a lot to fight for in this matchup. Chris Curtis may be just one win away from breaking into the top 15 rankings of the UFC Middleweight Division.

There were high hopes for Rodolfo Vieira when he made his debut in the UFC. The Brazilian is looking to string together his first win streak in the promotion.

Chris Curtis vs Rodolfo Vieira predictions

The oddsmakers’ predictions have Chris Curtis as the slight betting favorite with opening odds of -160.

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Chris Curtis vs Rodolfo Vieira tale of the tape

• 2 year age gap: Vieira is the younger fighter at 32 years old.
• Curtis has a slight 2 inch reach advantage.
• Significant experience difference: Curtis has 27 more professional MMA fights than Vieira.

Chris Curtis	vs	Rodolfo Vieira
34	Age	32
36	Fights	9
28	Wins	8
8	Losses	1
14	KO’s	1
3	Subs	7
5′ 10	Height (in)	6′ 0
75	Reach (in)	73

Chris “The Action Man” Curtis fighter profile and recent form

Chris Curtis is a 34 year old male fighter from United States with 28 pro wins and 8 losses. See Chris Curtis’s full MMA record.

Chris Curtis has a 61% finish rate, including 14 by knockout, 3 by submission, 11 by decision.

Chris Curtis is currently riding a 7 fight win streak.

Last 5 bouts

Result	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Weight class	Org
Win	27-8-0	Brendan Allen	KO/TKO R2 1:58	UFC Fight Night	2021-12-04	Middleweight	UFC
Win	26-8-0	Phil Hawes	KO/TKO R1 4:27	UFC 268	2021-11-06	Middleweight	UFC
Win	25-8-0	Kenny Robertson	DEC R3 5:00	XMMA 2	2021-07-30	Welterweight	XMMA
Win	24-8-0	Jarome Hatch	KO/TKO R3 1:30	Fierce FC 15	2021-05-14	Light Heavyweight	FFC
Win	23-8-0	Juan Ramon Grano Medina	KO/TKO R1 4:13	iKon Fighting Federation 6	2021-04-02	Middleweight	iKON

Rodolfo “The Black Belt Hunter” Vieira fighter profile and recent form

Rodolfo Vieira is a 32 year old male fighter from Brazil with 8 pro wins and 1 losses. See Rodolfo Vieira’s full MMA record.

Rodolfo Vieira has a 100% finish rate, including 1 by knockout, 7 by submission.

Rodolfo Vieira is looking to put together a winning streak, having last beaten Dustin Stoltzfus at UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moisés.

Last 5 bouts

Result	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Weight class	Org
Win	7-1-0	Dustin Stoltzfus	SUB R3 1:54	UFC Fight Night	2021-07-17	Middleweight	UFC
Loss	7-0-0	Anthony Hernandez	SUB R2 1:53	UFC 258	2021-02-13	Middleweight	UFC
Win	6-0-0	Saparbeg Safarov	SUB R1 2:58	UFC 248	2020-03-07	Middleweight	UFC
Win	5-0-0	Oskar Piechota	SUB R2 4:26	UFC on ESPN+ 14	2019-08-10	Middleweight	UFC
Win	4-0-0	Vitaliy Nemchinov	SUB R1 2:01	ACA 96	2019-06-08	Middleweight	ACA