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Old School Meets New School
There's no better way for the UFC to start 2016 off than to pit two of the most violent fighters on the roster in the octagon. This Saturday, welterweight champion Robbie Lawler will defend his title against Carlos Condit in the headlining bout of UFC 195. Could the first main event of the year also produce the Fight of the Year? I wouldn't put it past these two. Let's break it down....
Kelvin Gastelum is getting a quick opportunity to bounce back from a disappointing loss.Just under two months after a split decision loss to short notice replacement Neil Magny, Gastelum will face veteran Kyle Noke on the main card of UFC 195 this Saturday. Let's break down the fight odds and the smart plays....
Albert Tumenov is quickly becoming a puncher to be feared in the UFC's welterweight division, and he's targeting fellow knockout artists to prove a point. The 23-year old Russian prospect will meet the explosive Lorenz Larkin in a main card matchup that's my dark horse for Fight of the Night. Let's take a look at the odds, break down the fight and make some picks....
The UFC always makes sure that the prelim portions of its fight cards aren't just an afterthought. This Saturday's UFC 195 is no different. What's notable is that a former Fight Pass headliner, Joseph Duffy vs. Dustin Poirier, has been rescheduled for the Fight Pass prelims. The feature fight for the FOX Sports 1 portion gives us Michael McDonald, who's ranked No. 8 by the UFC....
Joe Duffy - 14-1, 4 KOs, 9 SUBs - has an intriguing claim to fame: the Irishman was the last man to beat superstar Conor McGregor. While he's benefitted greatly from that achievement, Duffy has shown that he has the potential to be a top contender.He can prove it by beating McGregor's former rival, Dustin Poirier - 18-4, 9 KOs, 6 SUBs....
While Conor McGregor's destruction of Jose Aldo at UFC 194 is still fresh on our minds, odds for a rematch are already available at BookMaker's UFC future events section. As expected, McGregor is the favorite in this rematch - but not by as much as you'd probably expect.Let's break down the money lines....
Dominick Cruz never lost his belt in the cage - it was stripped from him after he could not stay healthy consistently enough to defend him. Now, the lineal champ has an opportunity to become the titleholder once again when he faces current champion T.J. Dillashaw in just a few weeks. BookMaker has already listed odds for this championship bout for you gamblers who want to get in on the action early....
Ronda Rousey is getting an immediate opportunity to avenge the biggest upset in UFC history. President Dana White recently confirmed that the superstar will face champion Holly Holm in a rematch scheduled for its milestone UFC 200 card set for July 9 of next year. It’s already one of the most compelling bouts of the year, and you can bet on it right now at BookMaker....
Former lightweight champion Anthony Pettis was supposed to be the next generational talent at 155. “Showtime” started off his reign with a bang, but he was shockingly dominated by Rafael dos Anjos in one of the biggest upsets on the year. His comeback starts against veteran Eddie Alvarez at UFC Fight Night 81 in January, and odds are now available at BookMaker....
Hopefully, you picked a few underdogs going into UFC on FOX 17. Three of the four main card fights resulted in upsets - including a shocker from the biggest underdog of the night. Let’s take a look at what went down this past Saturday in Orlando. And if you gamblers followed my picks, let’s just say I apologize for going 1-3 with my selections....
The UFC is calling on one of its most entertaining champions to start 2016. Welterweight kingpin Robbie Lawler - 26-10, 20 KOs, 1 SUB - will defend his belt against former interim champion Carlos Condit - 30-8, 15 KOs, 13 SUBs. And it just so happens that these are the two most violent fighters at 170. But let’s take a quick preview of the main card along with UFC odds you can bet on right now....
We’ve been covering this Saturday’s UFC on FOX 17 from top to bottom this week, but now it’s time to look at the card from the lucrative underdog angle. There are some lopsided odds from the headliner on down, giving gamblers a lot to ponder. Let’s group the underdogs into some categories for your betting convenience....
The UFC is going out with a bang in 2015, with a free card on FOX this Saturday. Not FOX Sports 1, not FX, but the real FOX channel that’s free to every household in America. And with a lightweight title fight in the headliner and legitimate stars all over the card, there’s no excuse to miss this opportunity to score some sweet cash on a free fight right before the holidays. Let’s make some quick picks for the main card....
Two of the heavyweight division’s most advanced strikers will meet this Saturday, and it’s a grudge match that’s been brewing for years. Alistair Overeem, a former K-1 kickboxing champion, and Junior dos Santos, long considered the best technical heavyweight boxer, are set finally set to collide after years of sniping at each other through the media. If you love watching giant men pummel each other, it just doesn’t get better than this....
This Saturday, lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos - 24-7, 4 KOs, 8 SUBs - will make his first title defense against a familiar opponent: Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone - 28-6, 5 KOs, 15 SUBs. The two first met as contenders in August 2013, with dos Anjos emerging as the victor of a unanimous decision. Coincidentally, it happens to be the last bout that Cerrone lost, as “Cowboy” has reeled off seven consecutive wins....
After a year on the sidelines due to general displeasure with the UFC, Stockton bad boy Nate Diaz is back in action this Saturday - and he’s getting thrown right into the fire. The brash lightweight will meet Michael Johnson, who is quietly the No. 5 ranked fighter in the division. As with all Diaz fights, expect a ton of mean-mugging and trash talking before, during and after the bout....
UFC on FOX 17 is giving casual fans a few great reasons not to skip the prelims on FOX Sports 1.Beside the prelim main event featuring two top-10 lightweights, the six scheduled lead-in fights feature a compelling assortment of ranked fighters. Let’s make some picks....
Undefeated Polish strawweight Karolina Kowalkiewicz is ready to test the waters of the UFC. The former KSW champion and one-time Invicta fighter will jump right into the mix with a debut against Randa Markos, who is the No. 8 ranked fighter in the division. Kowalkiewicz has earned a fair amount of recognition in Europe, climbing into the top-10 world rankings on major MMA media outlets....
UFC Fight Night 80 and The Ultimate Fighter 22 FInale took place on back-to-back nights leading up to UFC 194. Both cards were filled with impactful fights and a few of the sport’s biggest stars. Let’s take a look at what went down leading up to the biggest card of the year. Make sure to check out the UFC 194 recap on BookMaker UFC articles as well....
Well, that just happened. Not only did Conor McGregor win the featherweight title from one of the best pound-for-pound fighters alive, he again called his shot, knocking out the great Jose Aldo in 13 seconds in a finish that nobody saw coming. But that wasn’t the only big moment on the year’s biggest card. Let’s take a look at what went down....
In the sports betting world, nothing is as satisfying as nailing an underdog pick. Case in point: betting $1000 on Holly Holm at UFC 193 could have possibly netted you $12,000! That’s why we always keep our eye on the underdogs. With the most stacked card of the year taking place tomorrow, it’s time to sort through every fighter projected to lose on the main card....
IIIIIIT’S TIIIIME! UFC 194, the most loaded, highly anticipated card of the year kicks off tomorrow night. If you haven’t placed your bets already, go to the UFC sportsbook now and start making your picks. We’ve been previewing main card fights all week, but just in case you’ve missed them, we’ve got a quick picks cheat sheet for you....
The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale sits sandwiched between UFC Fight Night 80 and UFC 194, yet it’s a strong card with a headliner that could easily be a main event on a pay-per-view. We’ve got two of the best featherweights in the world, a lightweight matchup between top-10 fighters, a multiple-time Fight of the Night winner and a bright welterweight prospect - all on free TV. Let’s make some picks....
There are big fights, and there are fights that feel larger than life. This Saturday’s matchup between featherweight champion Jose Aldo and interim titleholder Conor McGregor is the latter.It features two of the world’s best fighters in their primes, representing fight-crazed countries and pits one of the biggest personalities in the sport against one of the best MMA has ever seen. After endless buildup and painful delays, it’s finally happening. Let’s jump into the odds and fight breakdown....
Surprisingly, it's not often that a championship fight pits the two best fighters in the division against each other. But that's exactly what will happen when middleweight titleholder Chris Weidman meets Luke Rockhold in the co-main event of this Saturday's UFC 194.While the main event between Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor is stealing all the headlines, there's a sizeable contingent of fans that are just as excited for the middleweight title fight....
