{"id":24139,"date":"2016-06-27T16:50:31","date_gmt":"2016-06-27T21:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=24139"},"modified":"2016-06-27T16:50:31","modified_gmt":"2016-06-27T21:50:31","slug":"c-m-punk-joins-brock-lesnar-underdog-category","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/06\/27\/c-m-punk-joins-brock-lesnar-underdog-category\/","title":{"rendered":"C.M. Punk joins Brock Lesnar in the underdog category"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-4039802721\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>U.S. and international oddsmakers are not putting much faith in Brock Lesnar or C.M. Punk winning their UFC fights this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Punk has opened as a clear underdog against Mickey Gall for his UFC debut fight at UFC 203 in September.<\/p>\n<p>Gall is listed by Las Vegas sportsbook Bovada as a -300 favorite over Punk at +265.<\/p>\n<p>Internationally, the odds are even stronger in favor of Gall, who is priced at -333 in most European sportsbooks. The best price on Punk is +333.<\/p>\n<p>Brock Lesnar is in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/06\/07\/brock-lesnar-not-expected-win-ufc-200\/\">similar underdog position<\/a> against Mark Hunt for his UFC return fight at UFC 200 in July.<\/p>\n<p>[ Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/wweleaks.org\" target=\"_blank\">PWTorch correspondent David<\/a> ]<\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-831411717\"><div id=\"pwtor-261005213\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>U.S. and international oddsmakers are not putting much faith in Brock Lesnar or C.M. Punk winning their UFC fights this summer. Punk has opened as a clear underdog against Mickey Gall for his UFC debut <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/06\/27\/c-m-punk-joins-brock-lesnar-underdog-category\/\" title=\"C.M. 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