Nate Diaz Slight Underdog Against Benson Henderson

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It’s been a long and winding road, but Nate Diaz (Pictured) is just days away from finally entering a UFC championship fight. Unfortunately for Mr. 209, he’ll step inside the Octagon Saturday as a slight underdog against reigning lightweight king Benson Henderson.

Diaz has been pegged as a +130 dark horse against “Smooth.” Henderson, meanwhile, checks in as a -160 odds-on favorite to retain his hardware.

Key Arena in Washington state hosts the scrap.

Here are the early lines for Henderson vs. Diaz (Courtesy of BetUS):

Underdog (+) Favorite (-)

Nathan Diaz +130
Benson Henderson -160

Gambling 101:

Bet $100 on Diaz and he’s victorious, you win $130
Bet $160 on Henderson and he’s victorious, you win $100