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Light Heavyweight3 roundsUFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs Salkilld · Sat, August 8, 2026
Diyar NurgozhayKazakhstan
KazakhstanDiyar Nurgozhay
11-2-055%vs
Bruno LopesBrazil
BrazilBruno Lopes
14-3-045%

Vex AI verdict

Diyar Nurgozhay to win · 55% · by KO/TKO (most likely round 1)

Confidence: high

The read

Vex AI sees a close one, leaning Diyar Nurgozhay at 55%. The biggest edge is striking — Nurgozhay lands 4/min at 53% accuracy against Lopes's 54% defense. Nurgozhay also holds the advantage in durability. The model leans toward a KO/TKO around round 1. Main risk: Lopes's wrestling.

How Nurgozhay wins

KO/TKO 70%Submission 4%Decision 26%

Odds & value

Diyar Nurgozhay-135
Bruno Lopes+110
No-vig implied (Nurgozhay)55%
Vex AI (Nurgozhay)55%

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