Nate Diaz will be walking into the octagon for potentially the last time this weekend against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 279, but what betting odds are available for the Welterweight contest?

Chimaev is coming into the bout hoping to move further up the 170-pound ranks, with a big win here potentially giving him a bout against Colby Covington, Kamaru Usman or division Champion Leon Edwards.

The oddsmakers have already given their opinion on how the fight could go, and we’ve got some of the bigger lines available in this article for you to check out!

Here is everything you need to know about the betting odds for Khamzat Chimaev vs Nate Diaz on Saturday, September 10th 2022.

Read More: UFC 279: Date, Announced Fight Card, Location and more


Chimaev vs Diaz Betting Odds

UFC 279 Official Poster

Image Copyright: UFC

There are a number of lines available for the bout across different oddsmakers, and the aggregate of some of those is as follows:

Outright Winner

  • Khamzat Chimaev to win: 1/14
  • Nate Diaz to win: 6/1

Read More: What is the UK Start Time of UFC 279?


Method of Victory

  • Khamzat Chimaev by KO/TKO: 8/11
  • Khamzat Chimaev by Points: 7/1
  • Khamzat Chimaev by Submission: 13/5
  • Draw: 50/1
  • Nate Diaz by KO/TKO: 13/1
  • Nate Diaz by Points: 22/1
  • Nate Diaz by Submission: 14/1

Read More: UFC 279 Live Stream: How to watch


Round Betting

  • Khamzat Chimaev to Win in Round 1: 13/8
  • Khamzat Chimaev to Win in Round 2: 3/1
  • Khamzat Chimaev to Win in Round 3: 7/1
  • Khamzat Chimaev to Win in Round 4: 10/1
  • Khamzat Chimaev to Win in Round 5: 14/1
  • Nate Diaz To Win in Round 1: 25/1
  • Nate Diaz To Win in Round 2: 25/1
  • Nate Diaz To Win in Round 3: 25/1
  • Nate Diaz To Win in Round 4: 25/1
  • Nate Diaz To Win in Round 5: 30/1

Read More: UFC 279 Weigh-ins Live Stream: How to watch


Will the fight go the distance?

Yes: 5/1

No: 1/10

As you can see from the odds above, Chimaev is walking into the octagon as the heavy favourite against MMA legend Diaz.

Considering the meteoric rise of Chimaev and how Diaz has been out of the cage since July 2021, it’s not a completely wild guess that Khamzat could win this bout on Saturday in pretty emphatic fashion.

Read More: What time does Khamzat Chimaev fight at UFC 279?

You can find all of the latest UFC and MMA news right here at GiveMeSport