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Wes Schultz vs Jackson McVey Prediction & Picks: Full Match Breakdown & Bets
On Saturday 22 August 2026, Wes Schultz takes on Jackson McVey in the UFC. Our model likes 2 bets here. The one it likes most is Wes Schultz to Win, priced at +158 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.
Wes Schultz to Win (+158)
Odds available at Betfair at time of publishing
Wes Schultz takes on Jackson McVey in the UFC on Saturday 22 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Wes Schultz to Win. That is a match winner bet. It was priced at +158 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $25.80 if it lands. This one is priced as an outside chance. Our model leans this way without loving it. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Wes Schultz +3.5 on the Line (+100)
Odds available at DraftKings at time of publishing
Wes Schultz and Jackson McVey are both tough fighters, and this matchup feels really close, like flipping a coin. Schultz is known for his striking skills, so if he lands more punches, he has a good chance to win. On the other hand, McVey might try to take the fight to the ground. With the point spread set at 3.5, it means Schultz just needs to win by a little bit for this bet to pay off. It won't be easy, but it's worth a shot since he has the skills to pull it off. It was priced at +100 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $20 if it lands. The number next to the team is the handicap, and that team's score is adjusted by it before the bet is settled. This one is priced as an outside chance. Our model leans this way without loving it. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
The tale of the tape:
- Jackson McVey: last five W-L-L, on a 1-fight win streak, 0% of career wins came by knockout, 118 days since the last fight
- Wes Schultz: last five W-L-W-L, on a 1-fight win streak, 0% of career wins came by knockout, 111 days since the last fight
That is how our model reads Wes Schultz v Jackson McVey. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.
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