Five crazy prop bets is a column featured on MMAOddsbreaker.com after every UFC event that highlights the biggest underdog prop bets to cash out from that card Here’s five crazy UFC Fight Night 49 bets that cashed big based on the closing odds at Several Bookmakers. Rafael dos Anjos wins in round one (+2700)/dos Anjos wins by knockout (+1350)/dos Anjos wins inside distance (+973) The main event of UFC Fight Night 49 was a shocker, with big underdog Rafael dos Anjos knocking out Benson Henderson via first-round knockout. This was as surprising an outcome of anything in the UFC so far this year and the props on dos Anjos exemplified that. The prop on RDA wins in round one cashed at +2700, the prop on him winning by T/KO hit at +1350, and the prop on RDA wins inside the distance cashed at +973. Wow. If you bet on any of them, great job. Thales Leites wins by knockout (+800)/Leites wins in round two (+1100) The fight between Thales Leties and Francis Carmont was expected to be boring but Leites made sure it wasn’t as he brutally KOed Carmont in the second round with strikes. Leites has now won four in a row since returning to the UFC and will get another top opponent in his next fight. The prop on Leites to win by T/KO cashed at +800, and the prop on Leites wins in round two cashed out at +1100. Max Holloway wins in round three (+800) In a catchweight bout, Max Holloway and Clay Collard put on a terrific fight that culminated in Holloway taking charge of the fight late and winning by TKO with just a minute to go in the fight. Holloway is now 6-3 in the UFC and at only 22 years of age the sky is the limit for him. The prop on Holloway wins in the third round cashed at +800, so nice job if you thought he’d get a late victory. Chas Skelly wins by submission (+750)/Skelly wins in round one (+850) In the opening main card bout, Chas Skelly pulled off a stunning upset with a first-round submission win over Tom Niinimaki. Skelly looked great in the fight and is now 1-1 in the UFC and could potentially be a sleeper at 145lbs. Beating Niinimaki is a big deal and to do so by submission is even more impressive. The prop on Skelly wins by submission cashed at +750 and the prop on him winning in round one cashed at +850. Beneil Dariush wins by submission (+345) In one of the prelims, Beneil Dariush overcome some early troubles against Tony Martin to take charge of the fight late in the second round and win by arm-triangle choke once Martin gassed out. Dariush was getting lit up on the feet early but he was the better-conditioned fighter and earned a hard-fought win over a tough guy in Martin. The prop on Dariush by submission cashes at +345.
