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UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2 Event Analytics & Predictions

UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 Poster - UFC Fight Analytics
Saturday, March 7, 2026
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
T-Mobile Arena
completed15 Fights🏆 1 Title Fight
Main Card: Paramount+ PPV
Prelims: Paramount+
Start Time: 5:00 PM ET
Start Time by Timezone
Times are estimated; Early Prelims ~2h, Prelims ~2h, Main Card ~2h. Subject to change.
PT (Local)
Las Vegas (PT shown)
Early
2:00 PM
Prelims
3:00 PM
Main
5:00 PM
ET
Eastern US/Canada
Early
5:00 PM
Prelims
6:00 PM
Main
8:00 PM
BST
United Kingdom / Ireland
Early
10:00 PM
Prelims
11:00 PM
Main
1:00 AM (Sun)
CET
Central Europe
Early
11:00 PM
Prelims
12:00 AM (Sun)
Main
2:00 AM (Sun)
AEST
Australia (East)
Early
9:00 AM (Sun)
Prelims
10:00 AM (Sun)
Main
12:00 PM (Sun)
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What is UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2?

UFC 326 is a pay-per-view mixed martial arts event scheduled for March 7, 2026, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The main event features Max Holloway defending the UFC BMF Lightweight Championship against former UFC Lightweight Champion Charles Oliveira in a highly anticipated rematch. Holloway enters with a 27-8 record and is one of the most prolific volume strikers in UFC history, landing 7.2 significant strikes per minute with a 94 composite striking score. Oliveira holds a 36-11 record with 20 submission victories and a 93 composite grappling score. The event airs on Paramount+ PPV with the main card starting at 5:00 PM ET. The undercard includes a co-main event and several ranked matchups across multiple weight classes.

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What are the predictions for Holloway vs Oliveira 2?

MMA Analytics uses a five-model machine learning ensemble (LightGBM, XGBoost, CatBoost, Logistic Regression, and a Siamese Neural Network) to generate fight predictions. The model analyzes 45 SHAP-selected features and achieves 67.6% accuracy on held-out test data. For each fight on the UFC 326 card, the system produces win probabilities, method-of-victory likelihoods, and confidence metrics, comparing model probabilities against market odds to identify potential value bets. All predictions are generated from historical fighter performance data, matchup dynamics, and physical attributes without human editorial bias.

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How to watch UFC 326 and what time does it start?

UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2 takes place on Saturday, March 7, 2026. The main card begins at 5:00 PM ET (2:00 PM PT / 10:00 PM GMT / 9:00 AM AEDT Sunday) on Paramount+ PPV. The preliminary card starts approximately two hours earlier on Paramount+. The event is held at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.

UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 — Predictions, Odds & Start Time

Full Fight Card Analytics & Breakdowns (T-Mobile Arena)

Advanced UFC 326 analysis for Holloway vs Oliveira 2 featuring detailed fighter performance metrics, model probabilities vs market odds, expert UFC betting picks, how to watch and start time. Our MMA analytics platform delivers in‑depth technical breakdowns and predictions for a championship main event.

We provide super‑detailed fight analyses using proprietary MMA data and AI‑powered models to maximize decision‑making value. Access fight‑by‑fight value betting analysis model probabilities vs market odds, best value bets, projected odds and actionable fight picks.

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Our analytical model considers UFC experience as one of several factors for optimal predictions. While we can analyze any fight, fighters with 5+ UFC bouts provide more comprehensive data for our statistical modeling. This doesn't diminish the quality of our analysis for newer fighters - it's simply one criterion we factor into our confidence assessments.

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UFC 326 Fights, Analytics & Predictions

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We display the best available odds for each fighter to maximize value. Preference is given to BetOnline when available; otherwise, we select the highest‑value line and show the sportsbook and implied probability (I.P %).

🏆 Main Event • BMF Title
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🏆 UFC "BMF" Lightweight Championship
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Rob Font

Rob Font

22-9-0

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Raul Rosas Jr.

Raul Rosas Jr.

"El Niño Problema"

11-1-0

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Gregory Rodrigues

Gregory Rodrigues

"Robocop"

18-6-0

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Brunno Ferreira

Brunno Ferreira

"The Hulk"

15-2-0

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Long Xiao

Long Xiao

27-10-0

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Gaston Bolaños

Gaston Bolaños

"The Dreamkiller"

8-5-0

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Ricky Turcios

Ricky Turcios

"Pretty Ricky"

12-5-0

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Drew Dober

Drew Dober

28-15-0

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Michael Johnson

Michael Johnson

"The Menace"

24-19-0

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Model Probabilities vs Market Odds Summary

FightFighter AModel Prob AMarket Odds AImplied Prob AFighter BModel Prob BMarket Odds BImplied Prob BValue
Holloway vs Oliveira🟢Max Holloway63.0%N/ACharles Oliveira37.0%N/A
Holloway +63.0%Volume dominance and championship cardio
Borralho vs Ridder🟢Caio Borralho74.0%N/AReinier de Ridder26.0%N/A
Borralho +74.0%Control of fight location and damage economy
Font vs Jr.🟢Rob Font36.0%N/ARaul Rosas Jr.64.0%N/A
Jr. +64.0%Striking volume advantage if fight stays upright
Rodrigues vs Ferreira🟢Gregory Rodrigues62.0%N/ABrunno Ferreira38.0%N/A
Rodrigues +62.0%Volume, reach advantage & wrestling control
Garbrandt vs Xiao🟡Cody Garbrandt37.0%N/ALong Xiao63.0%N/A
Xiao +63.0%Knockdown power and counter-striking ability
Sumudaerji vs Aguilar🟢Sumudaerji69.0%N/AJesus Aguilar31.0%N/A
Sumudaerji +69.0%Volume and range management advantage
Bolaños vs Lee🟢Gaston Bolaños50.0%N/AJeong Yeong Lee50.0%N/A
Lee +50.0%
Dober vs Johnson🟢Drew Dober54.0%N/AMichael Johnson46.0%N/A
Dober +54.0%Physical strength and relentless pressure vs Hand speed and technical counter-striking

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