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Old School Meets New School
UFC Fight Night 85 has some intriguing fighters on the prelims, none more so than Ben Nguyen. The fighter who went viral by knocking out a cocky, face-tattooed fighter has looked impressive in his UFC run, though he still has yet to graduate from the prelims. In other prelims action, we’ve got a few prospects and solid vets serving as the starter course in Australia....
Daniel Kelly is getting another call to fight in his native country of Australia. The Melbourne native will look to win his second straight fight when he meets The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3 winner Antonio Carlos Jr. this Saturday in Brisbane. Carlos Jr. is coming off an ugly 11-second no contest in his last outing at UFC Fight Night 80 and will look to improve his status in the middleweight division....
In what should be an all-out slugfest, ex-hockey enforcer Steve Bosse will meet New Zealand brawler James Te Huna on this Saturday’s main card. The fight will be Te Huna’s first in nearly two years, after spending time on the sidelines with multiple injuries.As a Kiwi, he should have plenty of Australian fans in his corner....
Although the biggest UFC stars reside in other divisions, it’s the heavyweight champion who carries the title of “The baddest man on the planet.” The heavyweight division will always be the most intriguing weight class, for one simple reason - they’re the biggest, most powerful fighters in the world. And there are a few very important matchups for the big men in the coming months....
The UFC’s first trip to Croatia is literally turning into a big deal, with numerous heavyweight bouts throughout the card. At the top of UFC Fight Night 86 in Zagreb is a key clash between former champion Junior dos Santos and the division’s newest Cinderella man, Ben Rothwell. A number of heavyweight prospects are also scheduled to class, giving the night marked importance in a thinning division....
There are a lot of teammates that refuse to fight each other in the UFC, but heavyweight contenders Alistair Overeem and Andrei Arlovski are not part of that group. The training partners at Jackson-Wink MMA have agreed to meet as the headlining bout for the UFC’s Fight Night card in Rotterdam, Netherlands on May 8. Things might get a little awkward in the gym, as this is a high-stakes bout for both men....
BookMaker’s Future Events section is one of the most entertaining sections for fight fans to browse - it’s where you can see odds for some of the biggest hypothetical matchups in the sport. Right now, we’ve got three juicy matchups currently listed under Future Events. And of course they all involve the two biggest stars of the sport: Ronda Rousey and Conor McGregor....
The fight for the UFC’s most coveted title now has a time and place. Heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum will defend his belt in his native country of Brazil against No. 2 ranked Stipe Miocic at UFC 196 on May 14.The bout will mark Werdum’s first defense of the title since beating Cain Velasquez at UFC 188 in June 2015....
We’ve got a two-week break from any UFC events, so now’s a good as time as any to browse the MMA sportsbook and look for good underdogs on upcoming cards. There’s a few that are especially deserving of your attention....
With UFC 196 in the books, UFC Fight Night 85 in Australia is on deck for March 20. As usual, the promotion is calling on Mark Hunt, a native New Zealander who is immensely popular in the island continent, to headline their venture down under. The Kiwi knockout artist will meet Frank Mir in the main event, and a few other intriguing fights dot the card as well....
Nate Diaz and Miesha Tate threw the UFC’s well-laid plans into disarray with their upset wins at UFC 196. Had Conor McGregor beat Nate Diaz, White had stated that he’d probably have let the Irishman challenge Robbie Lawler for the welterweight crown. And if Holly Holm had bested Tate, it would have segued perfectly into a title rematch with Rousey that likely would have been the highest selling PPV in UFC history. But now, Joe Silva will have to flex his matchmaking skills....
UFC 196 was a night that reminded the world that MMA is a sport where anything can happen. And in the main and co-main events, the unexpected occurred on the biggest stage - in the most thrilling ways possible.It was one of those nights that reminded you why you love the sport in the first place. Let’s recap from a betting perspective....
The bigger the fight, the more attention the prop bets get. And UFC fights don't get much bigger than Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz.There are a variety of bets beyond your typical money lines to win and the over/under, and today's column takes a closer look at a few of these....
UFC 196 is less than 24 hours away, and it’s the perfect time to hit the sportsbook and take a look at the underdogs for this event. Because when it comes to MMA betting, we all know that there’s no greater feeling than cashing in on an upset.There are a few intriguing options all over the card, starting with the historic main event....
The wait is almost over, fight fans. One of the year’s biggest cards, UFC 196, is just a day away, meaning you’ve got about 24 hours to lock in your pre-fight picks.We’ve literally spent months covering your betting options for this card, but just in case you missed any of our fight previews, check out our handy quick picks guide for the main card....
In Holly Holm’s own words, “nobody wants to be a one-hit wonder.” And this Saturday, she can follow up her stunning upset of Ronda Rousey with a title defense against Miesha Tate - who many feel is the next best fighter in the division.So should we be expecting another masterpiece from the Holm?...
While we might not be getting a champion vs. champion bout this Saturday, Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz is one of those big money fights that you just can’t ignore. It’s almost too good to be true - the two best trash talkers on the planet are meeting in a cage and going at it.Let’s break it down from all angles....
Light heavyweight prospect Corey Anderson is itching for a shot at a top-10 opponent. This Saturday, he could very well earn that right with a victory over the well-regarded Tom Lawlor.With the need of young talent at 205 pounds, let’s hope that the 26-year old Anderson can take his game to the next level....
This Saturday’s UFC 196 is shaping up to be a big night for the women’s bantamweight division. Holly Holm will be defending her title in the co-main event, but a de facto title eliminator is going down on the undercard. No. 4 ranked Amanda Nunes, fresh off a sizzling victory over Sara McMann, will square off against Peru’s Valentina Shevchenko, who is coming off a win in her UFC debut....
Just two years ago, Brandon Thatch and Siyar Bahadurzada were among the most promising welterweights in the UFC. Now, they could be fighting to keep their jobs this Saturday. With both men riding two-fight losing streaks, another loss could send a fighter to prelim obscurity or even earn the dreaded pink slip from Dana White....
Don’t overlook the UFC 196 prelims this Saturday. For starters, they’re free on FOX Sports 1 before you have to shell out $60 for the PPV.More importantly, there are some excellent bouts that could hold their on the main card. Let’s dive into a few odds and storylines for the appetizer courses....
We know that it’s tough to keep up with all the matchup bookings in the UFC. From a betting perspective, it makes fiscal sense to stay on top of the game - opening lines can be the best odds you’ll find on certain fighters before the action starts shifting the odds. Let’s check out a few announcements you may have missed the past few weeks....
In preparation for this Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 84 in London, we’ve previewed a few fights, analyzed a bunch of odds and made some picks. Today, we’re getting to the fun stuff: checking out the underdogs.From the main event down to the prelims, there are definitely some intriguing fighters that seem like they could beat the odds....
This Saturday, the UFC heads to London for a Fight Pass card featuring arguably the greatest mixed martial artist of all-time, Anderson Silva, and England’s most popular fighter, Michael Bisping.The rest of the main card fills out nicely with a mix of ranked fighters and some expected slugfests. Let’s make some picks....
The man many consider the greatest mixed martial artist of all time will return to the octagon this Saturday.Former middleweight champion Anderson Silva, having served his suspension for a positive PEDs test will meet longtime contender Michael Bisping in a matchup that has eluded fans for years....
