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MMA/UFC

1. To Win the Bout

All MMA bouts are 2-way markets. The option to bet on a Draw/Technical Draw may be available in other relevant markets (e.g., Method of Victory and Round Betting Markets).

Scenario

Settlement

Bout declared a No Contest

All Bout bets are void and stakes returned

Bout has an official winner

Bets settled on the official result

2. Round Betting & Round Combos

If any fighter fails to answer the bell at the beginning of a round, the fight is deemed to have ended in the previous round for Round Betting purposes.

If the bout results in a No Contest, bets on rounds already completed will stand.

Example: If a No Contest is declared during Round 2, bets on Round 1 will stand.

3. Total Rounds (Over/Under)

If a bout is stopped during a round:

Time of Stoppage

Settlement

Before 2:30 of the round

Under

After 2:30 of the round

Over

Example: If Total Rounds 2.5 is quoted, the halfway point of Round 3 is used as the Under/Over line.

4. Will the Fight Go the Distance

Scenario

Settlement

Technical Draw

Bets stand

No Contest

Bets void

A Technical Draw refers to a draw decision before the scheduled number of rounds has been completed.

5. Bout Decisions

If the decision is a Majority Decision, it will be settled as a Split Decision.

If the fight does not go the distance, all bets will stand.

6. Double Chance

Unless the bout ends in a draw, there will always be two winning outcomes in this market.

Example: If Fighter A wins by TKO, both KO/TKO and Disqualification options will be settled as winners.

7. When Will the Fight End & Championship Rounds

If the bout ends by:

  • Decision

  • Technical Decision

  • Points

  • Draw/Technical Draw

all bets in this market will stand.

If the bout results in a No Contest, bets on rounds already completed will stand.

8. How Will the Fight End

If the bout is declared a No Contest, all bets will be void.

9. Postponed Bouts

Scenario

Settlement

Bout postponed before or during an event

Bets void

Bout removed from an event and rescheduled to another event

Bets on the original event void

UFC card renamed with no change to date or bouts

Original bets stand

Example: If UFC 195 is renamed to UFC Fight Night 81 without any change to the date or venue, all bets originally placed on UFC 195 will stand.

10. Change to Scheduled Rounds

If the number of scheduled rounds changes:

Market Type

Settlement

Round-related markets (Rules 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7)

Bets void

All other markets

Bets stand

Where possible, new markets reflecting the revised number of rounds will be issued.

11. Settlement of Bets

Bets will be settled on the official result announced by the judges after the bout concludes.

Future appeals or amendments will not affect settlement unless the amendment results from a human error in announcing the original result.

12. Specials: UFC Fight Night, Long Term & Bellator (Singles Only)

Fight Of The Night Award

Scenario

Settlement

Fight cancelled or does not take place

Bets void

No award given

Bets void

Multiple winners

Dead Heat rules apply

Main Card Specials

Scenario

Settlement

Main Card bout removed or cancelled

Bets void

Multiple winners

Dead Heat rules apply

Bout & Method Enhancements

If an enhancement includes a cancelled fight, bets will be void.

No revised price will be offered under any circumstances.

UFC Title Holders

Winners are determined by fighters who hold the relevant title belt at any point during the quoted year.

Interim champions must defend the belt at least once.

13. KO & Round Combos / Submission & Round Combos

If the bout goes to a decision, or if the alternative method of victory occurs, all bets will stand.

14. Most Takedowns, Significant Strikes, Submission Attempts & Knockdowns

Settlement will be based exclusively on statistics provided by the official UFC.com website.

No alternative statistical source will be used, regardless of differing interpretations.

15. Ultimate Fighter Finale Bouts

Ultimate Fighter Finale bouts are listed as 3-round fights, although an additional 4th round may be used to determine a winner.

Scenario

Settlement

Bout betting

Settled on the eventual winner

Fight ends in Round 4

All Round Betting bets void

Round 4 completed and fight goes to decision

Round Betting settled on the Decision outcome

Fight finished in Round 4 for "Will the Fight Go the Distance"

Settled as NO

16. Maximum Payout

For details on maximum payout limits please click here.

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