Bilal Hasan vs Luis Gurule Prediction, Odds, Best Bets - UFC 334

UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit · Main Card · Flyweight · 3 Rounds
BILAL HASAN(10-0)
VS
LUIS GURULE(11-3)
MONEYLINE
Hasan -1,140 / Gurule +740
START
Saturday (11/14) · 8:00 PM CT
Saturday (11/14) · 8:00 PM CT · Paramount+Madison Square Garden, New Yorkodds at time of writing
MoneylineHasan -1,140 / Gurule +740

Bilal Hasan is 10-0 with eight knockouts, and the market has priced him like a certainty. His entire UFC record is one fight. Luis Gurule has won three straight in the UFC, including a submission of a ranked flyweight.

The Matchup

Bilal Hasan's record is genuinely exciting, and it is also very short. He is 25, unbeaten in ten fights, with eight knockouts and four first-round finishes, and his UFC debut in August lasted into the second round before he knocked out Rojas. That one fight is his whole UFC record.

The spectacular numbers attached to him, 9.01 significant strikes a minute and a knockdown rate that leads this card, were built in that single appearance and on the regional circuit before it. Nobody doubts the power. What nobody has seen is Hasan solve a UFC veteran over fifteen minutes.

Luis Gurule has already lived the other side of this booking. He lost his UFC debut in April 2025, knocked out in the second round by Ode' Osbourne, and then won three straight: decisions over Barez and Coria, and in May a first-round submission of Rei Tsuruya, the No. 14 flyweight. He is 11-3 with five knockouts, five decisions and a submission, a complete record built against UFC opposition, and his average fight runs 11:42 because he is used to going deep.

Key Factors

The honest case for the favorite is short and strong. Hasan hits harder than anyone Gurule has faced, and Gurule absorbs 5.35 significant strikes a minute, the leakiest defense in this matchup. A man who takes that many shots usually does not survive a genuine finisher, and Gurule has been knocked out in the UFC before. Most nights, this fight ends early, with Hasan's hand raised.

But the certainty around Hasan is borrowed from one UFC fight against a debut-level opponent. Gurule's last year is three UFC wins, one of them a first-round submission of a ranked flyweight, and he has shown he can grapple, recover from a knockout loss, and bank rounds. If he survives the first five minutes, and his takedowns and clinch give him real ways to spend them, this becomes the kind of long fight Hasan has never fought at this level, and the longer it runs the more it plays to the veteran's strengths.

Our Pick
Luis Gurule ML+740

Hasan is the likely winner, and his case rests on a single UFC fight. Gurule has beaten ranked opposition in this division and has the grappling to drag this fight past the early storm, into rounds Hasan has never had to solve at this level. We project Gurule by decision. Our pick: Luis Gurule ML (+740).

Our Projected Finish
Gurule by decision

Game Information

DateSaturday (11/14)
Start Time8:00 PM CT
How to WatchParamount+
VenueMadison Square Garden, New York
EventUFC 334: Gane vs Hokit
RoundMain Card
Format3 Rounds
MoneylineBilal Hasan -1,140 / Luis Gurule +740
Tale of the tape
HasanGurule
10-0Record11-3
5'7"Height5'5"
70"Reach64"
25Age32

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