{"id":190953,"date":"2016-04-03T08:13:58","date_gmt":"2016-04-03T15:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=190953"},"modified":"2016-04-03T08:13:58","modified_gmt":"2016-04-03T15:13:58","slug":"odds-jon-jones-opens-as-a-massive-favorite-over-osp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/jon-jones\/odds-jon-jones-opens-as-a-massive-favorite-over-osp\/","title":{"rendered":"ODDS: Jon Jones opens as a massive favorite over OSP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones (21-1 MMA) will return to the octagon for the first time in over a year when he squares off with Ovince Saint Preux\u00a0(19-7 MMA) in the main event of\u00a0UFC 197 for the promotions interim light heavyweight title.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;OSP&#8221; has gone 3-1 in his past four octagon appearances. His most recent effort saw him score a unanimous decision\u00a0victory over former Strikeforce champ Rafael Cavalcante at February&#8217;s UFC Fight Night 82 event. Prior to that, Saint Preux was submitted in the third-round by Glover Teixeira at UFC Fight Night 73. &#8220;OSP&#8221; also holds first-round knockout victories over &#8220;Shogun&#8221; Rua and Patrick Cummins.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Jon Jones will look to continue his dominance that has seen him earn victories over a handful of former UFC champions including Vitor Belfort, Lyoto Machida, Rashad Evans, Shogun Rua, Quinton Jackson and most recently Daniel Cormier.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bones&#8221; has opened as a massive favorite over &#8220;OSP&#8221;, as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.5dimes.eu\/sb_wagertypes.html#sb\" target=\"_blank\">5Dimes<\/a> has Jones listed as a -500 favorite and Saint Preux as the +800 underdog.<\/p>\n<p>So, if you bet $500 on Jones to win you would make $100. 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