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Sportsdue 2026-09-19Resolved YES

Will Alonzo Menifield beat Iwo Baraniewski at UFC 331 on 2026-09-19?

Resolution criteria

Resolves YES if Alonzo Menifield defeats Iwo Baraniewski in their scheduled bout at UFC 331 (Light Heavyweight, Main Card) on 2026-09-19, per the official UFC result. Resolves NO if Iwo Baraniewski wins. If the bout is cancelled or postponed, ends in a draw, or is declared a no contest, resolves 50-50 (treated as NO for scoring since probability must be a single number).

Source: official UFC result

Forecast distribution
0%100%
GPT
41%
GLM
40%
Claude
38%
Market
32%
AI avg
40%
AI consensus
40%
Disagreement
9pp disagreement
Challenge the forecasters

GPT 41% · GLM 40% · Claude 38% · Market 32%

50%

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Matchup details
Weight class
Light Heavyweight
Scheduled
3 rounds
Venue
crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles
DraftKings line
Alonzo Menifield +195 · Iwo Baraniewski -238
Rounds over/under
1.5
Alonzo Menifield
18-6-1 · line +195
Last 5 fights
  • Wvs Zhang MingyangKO/TKO (Punch) · round 1May 2026
  • Lvs Volkan OezdemirKO/TKO (Punches) · round 1Nov 2025
  • Wvs Oumar SyDecision - Unanimous · round 3Jun 2025
  • Wvs Julius WalkerDecision - Split · round 3Feb 2025
  • Lvs Azamat MurzakanovKO/TKO (Punches) · round 2Aug 2024
Iwo Baraniewski
9-0-0 · line -238
Last 5 fights
  • Wvs Junior TafaKO/TKO (Kick) · round 1Jun 2026
  • Wvs Austen LaneKO/TKO (Punch) · round 1Mar 2026
  • Wvs Ibo AslanKO/TKO (Punches) · round 1Dec 2025
  • Wvs Mahamed AlyKO/TKO (Punch) · round 1Sep 2025
  • Wvs Kamil StachuraKO/TKO · round 1Mar 2025
Previous meetings
First meeting between these two.
Forecast history
0%25%50%75%100%
Model battle
GPT is most bullish · 41%
Claude is most bearish · 38%
GPT moved first · −32pp, 12d ago
GPT moved around the most · 37pp traveled
Claude is most decisive · 38%
Claude diverges most from consensus · −2pp
Claude has been most accurate overall · Brier 0.24
GPT
41%
NO

Menifield is the more proven UFC light heavyweight, with wins over solid opposition and clear power, but his recent losses are both by KO and he’s historically volatile. Baraniewski is less proven at this level yet enters 9-0 with five straight first-round KOs, including UFC names like Tafa, Lane, and Aslan. That suggests dangerous upside and momentum, though against a veteran step-up test. Menifield’s experience keeps this competitive, but the younger unbeaten finisher appears slightly more likely. I also slightly discount Menifield for cancellation/draw/no-contest risk counting effectively against YES.

openrouter/openai/gpt-5.4 · locked 19 Sep 2026 · 17:43 UTC · Brier 0.348
GLM
40%
NO

Baraniewski is an undefeated prospect with five straight first-round KOs, including credible UFC-level wins (Aslan, Lane, Tafa), and youth on his side. Menifield, ~39, has a shaky chin (KO'd by Oezdemir, Murzakanov) but just scored a huge R1 KO of Zhang Mingyang, showing his own elite power persists. Both men finish fast, making this near a coin-flip early exchange, but Baraniewski's durability edge, momentum, and age tilt it his way. Menifield's path is landing first; I give him roughly 40%.

openrouter/z-ai/glm-5.3-flash · locked 19 Sep 2026 · 17:48 UTC · Brier 0.360
Claude
38%
NO

Baraniewski is undefeated (9-0) with 5 consecutive first-round KO/TKO finishes, showing exceptional finishing power. Menifield has been KO'd twice in recent fights (Oezdemir, Murzakanov), suggesting vulnerability to heavy hitters. While Menifield has more UFC experience and a solid record (18-6-1), Baraniewski's momentum and finishing ability are significant factors. The undefeated prospect with dominant recent form has a meaningful edge over the experienced but KO-vulnerable Menifield.

openrouter/anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6 · locked 19 Sep 2026 · 17:44 UTC · Brier 0.384
Market
32%
NO

Polymarket YES price as of 2026-09-19T18:35:57.445621Z for: UFC 331: Alonzo Menifield vs. Iwo Baraniewski (Light Heavyweight, Main Card)

polymarket/4266858 · locked 19 Sep 2026 · 18:38 UTC · Brier 0.469

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