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UFC 327: Van vs. Taira Event Analytics & Predictions

UFC 327: Van vs. Taira Poster - UFC Fight Analytics
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Miami, Florida, United States
Kaseya Center
⚡ Upcoming Event7 Fights🏆 1 Title Fight
Main Card: Paramount+
Prelims: Paramount+
Start Time: 6:00 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 327: Van vs. Taira?

UFC 327: Van vs. Taira is a pay-per-view mixed martial arts event scheduled for April 11, 2026, at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. The main event features Joshua Van challenging Tatsuro Taira for the UFC Flyweight Championship. Van enters with a 16-2 record and is known for his high-volume striking and aggressive pressure style. Taira holds an 18-1 record and is one of the division's most dangerous grapplers with elite Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. This clash of styles—striker vs. grappler—makes for an exciting championship bout. The event airs on Paramount+ with the main card starting at 6:00 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 Van vs. Taira?

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 327: Van vs. Taira 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 327: Van vs. Taira and what time does it start?

UFC 327: Van vs. Taira takes place on Saturday, April 11, 2026. The main card begins at 6:00 PM ET (2:00 PM PT / 10:00 PM GMT / 9:00 AM AEDT Sunday) on Paramount+. The preliminary card starts approximately two hours earlier on Paramount+. The event is held at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, United States.

UFC 327: Van vs. Taira — Predictions, Odds & Start Time

Full Fight Card Analytics & Breakdowns (Kaseya Center)

Advanced UFC 327: Van vs. Taira analysis for Van vs. Taira 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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UFC 327: Van vs. Taira 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 • Flyweight Title
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Paulo Costa

Paulo Costa

"Borrachinha"

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"Trail Blazer"

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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
Van vs Taira🟢Joshua Van50.0%N/ATatsuro Taira50.0%N/A
Taira +50.0%
Reyes vs Walker🟢Dominick Reyes50.0%N/AJohnny Walker50.0%N/A
Walker +50.0%
Suarez vs Godinez🟢Tatiana Suarez50.0%N/ALupita Godinez50.0%N/A
Godinez +50.0%
Murzakanov vs Costa🟢Azamat Murzakanov50.0%N/APaulo Costa50.0%N/A
Costa +50.0%
Swanson vs Landwehr🟢Cub Swanson50.0%N/ANate Landwehr50.0%N/A
Landwehr +50.0%
Daukaus vs Luque🟢Kyle Daukaus50.0%N/AVicente Luque50.0%N/A
Luque +50.0%
Holland vs Brown🟢Kevin Holland50.0%N/ARandy Brown50.0%N/A
Brown +50.0%

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