{"id":47517,"date":"2012-12-17T12:31:57","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T20:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=47517"},"modified":"2022-02-06T13:23:39","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T21:23:39","slug":"betting-odds-gsp-opens-up-as-early-favorite-over-nick-diaz-ufc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/betting-odds-gsp-opens-up-as-early-favorite-over-nick-diaz-ufc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Betting Odds: GSP Opens Up AS Early Favorite Over Nick Diaz | UFC NEWS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GSP.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GSP.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"GSP\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GSP.jpg 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GSP-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GSP-361x250.jpg 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWith the recent announcement of March&#8217;s UFC 158 main event between GSP and Nick Diaz, odds makers have started to put together betting lines.<\/p>\n<p>It should come as no surprise to anyone that UFC welterweight champion, Georges St-Pierre, is the early betting favorite and a pretty significant one at that.<\/p>\n<p>Fans and pundits believe that if anyone is to challenge the champion, it&#8217;s the Stockton bad boy, but does that make his chances any better than what odds makers have pegged him at?<\/p>\n<p>Check out the line via BestFightOdds.com:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/168.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/168.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"1\" width=\"208\" height=\"47\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47519\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the recent announcement of March&#8217;s UFC 158 main event between GSP and Nick Diaz, odds makers have started to put together betting lines. 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Fans and pundits believe that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2616,"featured_media":47518,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2681],"tags":[2969,397,3465,11,3207,649,672,15,3428,3466,16],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Betting Odds: GSP Opens Up AS Early Favorite Over Nick Diaz | UFC NEWS | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/betting-odds-gsp-opens-up-as-early-favorite-over-nick-diaz-ufc-news\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Betting Odds: GSP Opens Up AS Early Favorite Over Nick Diaz | UFC NEWS | BJPenn.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"With the recent announcement of March&#8217;s UFC 158 main event between GSP and Nick Diaz, odds makers have started to put together betting lines. 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