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Castaneda vs. Alatengheili

Sat, Sep 26 · 6:15 PM EDT

Castaneda takes on Alatengheili on Sat, Sep 26. Castaneda is favored on the moneyline. Castaneda is 2-3 over their last 5; Alatengheili is 3-2 over their last 5. Full card odds, where to watch, and our AI breakdown below.

John Castaneda
Alatengheili
VS

“Sexi Mexi”

Castaneda

21-8-1 · D1

-355

“The Mongolian Knight”

Alatengheili

17-10-2 · L1

+280

Castaneda

Recent form

LLLWW
(2-3)

Alatengheili

Recent form

LWLWW
(3-2)

Betting Lines

SportsbookMoneyline
DraftKings
JC -355ALA +280
FanDuel
JC -370ALA +265

AI Matchup Analysis

AI-generated

Castaneda is the clear favorite here, priced at -355 on DraftKings and -370 at FanDuel, implying roughly 78-79% win equity. That's a steep number for a fighter whose last win came in November 2023 against Kyung Ho Kang, followed by decision losses to Daniel Marcos and Chris Gutierrez and a draw with Mark Vologdin — no victories in three trips. Alatengheili arrives off a decision loss to Da'Mon Blackshear but beat Kleydson Rodrigues in May 2024, and his 17-10-2 mark isn't far removed in quality from Castaneda's 21-8-1. Notably, both men lost decisions to Gutierrez, a shared data point that argues against a near-80% gap. Every recent bout for both has gone the distance except Alatengheili's R1 KO of Kevin Croom, so the underdog price looks like where the value sits.

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Where to Watch

Streaming

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