Polymarket Trader Exploits UFC Blunder, Turns $676 Into $67,000 in Under a Minute

Polymarket trader exploits UFC blunder, turns $676 into $67,000 in under a minute

The episode underscores how quickly prediction market prices can whipsaw on live-event errors.

Polymarket Trader Scores $67K after UFC Mix-up

A Polymarket trader turned $676 into $67,574 after a UFC result was announced incorrectly and then corrected, according to an X post by Verrissimus. The post said Bruce Buffer initially read Marcin Tybura as the winner before the decision was revised in favor of Tyrell Fortune. Hit my first 100x on Polymarket! $670 → $67,000 but here's the crazy part: I almost bought Tybura at 99¢ with $100k. stopped, realized something was off. cancelled my or…