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Is Islam Makhachev [Orange Flash] #207 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Islam Makhachev [Orange Flash] #207 sells for $1,547 against $6.32 raw: a $1,541 spread, 245× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($1,289) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $6.32
- PSA 10
- $1,547
- PSA 9
- $1,289
- Gem premium
- 245×
- As of
- Sep 3, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $1,547 | +$1,516 | +$1,491 | +$1,391 |
| PSA 9 | $1,289 | +$1,258 | +$1,233 | +$1,133 |
| PSA 8 | $10.50 | −$20.82 | −$45.82 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $6.32 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $1,353 | +$1,297 |
| 50% | $1,418 | +$1,362 |
| 75% | $1,482 | +$1,426 |
Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $2,011 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,547 | −$464 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $928 | −$1,083 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $928 | −$1,083 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
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Grading Islam Makhachev [Orange Flash] #207 — FAQ
Is Islam Makhachev [Orange Flash] #207 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Islam Makhachev [Orange Flash] #207 sells for $1,547 against $6.32 raw: a $1,541 spread, 245× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($1,289) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Islam Makhachev [Orange Flash] #207 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Islam Makhachev [Orange Flash] #207 (Ufc Cards 2022 Panini Select UFC) sells for about $1,547 versus $6.32 for a raw near-mint copy — a 245× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Islam Makhachev [Orange Flash] #207?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $2,011, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,547. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Islam Makhachev [Orange Flash] #207 need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
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