Jordan Leavitt Targeted as Underdog Betting Pick vs. Joanderson Brito
05-06-26

A betting spotlight has landed on Jordan Leavitt ahead of UFC Vegas 118, with the grappling specialist singled out as an underdog play against Joanderson Brito.

UFC Vegas 118 goes down on Sat., June 6, 2026, at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, headlined by a main event clash between Belal Muhammad and Gabriel Bonfim. As part of MMAMania.com’s “Weekend Lock” series, the featured wager for this card is Leavitt’s moneyline at +154 against Brito.

Leavitt enters the matchup after a move from Lightweight to Featherweight. In his divisional debut, he defeated previously undefeated prospect Yadier Del Valle through dominant grappling.

On the other side of the pairing, Joanderson Brito has previously faced a wrestling-heavy approach, having been beaten by Pat Sabatini through wrestling and top control.

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