The UFC are currently targeting another big fight for UFC 239, former ‘TUF’ winner Diego Sanchez, who won the first ever Ultimate Fighter back in 2005 will take on 2012’s winner Michael Chiesa. https://twitter.com/arielhelwani/status/1115646403072679941 Sanchez (29-11), is coming off an impressive TKO over Mickey Gall at UFC 235, and a decision win over Craig WhiteContinueContinue reading “Opening betting odds: Diego Sanchez vs. Michael Chiesa in the works for UFC 239”
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Paulo Costa set to step in as betting favorite over Jacare Souza at UFC on ESPN 3
News broke today that Yoel Romero would be out of ESPN 3 headliner due to illness, for now the exciting rematch is off the cards. In his place steps up Paulo “Eraser” Costa, who was originally set to face Romero and in a strange turn of events Costa will face Jacare at UFC on ESPN,ContinueContinue reading “Paulo Costa set to step in as betting favorite over Jacare Souza at UFC on ESPN 3”
Yoel Romero opens as betting favorite in Jacare Souza rematch at UFC on ESPN 3
Yoel Romero and Ronaldo Souza are set to run things back at UFC on ESPN 3, April 27th in Fort Lauderdale. Originally Romero was scheduled to fight Paulo Costa, but has since been pulled from the card due to a suspected USADA violation. In their first fight back in December 2015, Yoel Romero opened asContinueContinue reading “Yoel Romero opens as betting favorite in Jacare Souza rematch at UFC on ESPN 3”
Heavyweights collide at UFC Fight Night June 29: Francis Ngannou opens as betting favorite over Junior dos Santos
UFC 239 just got a whole lot more exciting, with the announcement of two hard-hitting heavyweights added to the card. Francis Ngannou will take on Junior dos Santos as both men look to get into title contention again with another win under their belt. This match-up makes perfect sense with both fighters gaining momentum afterContinueContinue reading “Heavyweights collide at UFC Fight Night June 29: Francis Ngannou opens as betting favorite over Junior dos Santos”
Opening Betting Odds: Jones-Santos, Nunes-Holm set for UFC 239
Earlier today we expected news that Jon Jones would face Stipe Miocic next at UFC 239, that didn’t transpire yet. For now we get another title defence at lightweight for Jones against the reinvigorated Thiago Santos (21-6) at lightweight. https://twitter.com/MikeBohnMMA/status/1111037239709061121 Santos who spent most of his fighting career at middleweight, moved to lightweight in 2018ContinueContinue reading “Opening Betting Odds: Jones-Santos, Nunes-Holm set for UFC 239”
Oddsmakers favour Jon Jones in potential UFC fight against Stipe Miocic at heavyweight
The UFC brass are reportedly considering a match-up between former UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic and current light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones at heavyweight. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=ZqzOXqaE0Zg Who can challenge Jon Jones? Stipe Miocic (18-3) is the record-holder for most consecutive successful defences of the UFC heavyweight title, he is still in the discussion as one of theContinueContinue reading “Oddsmakers favour Jon Jones in potential UFC fight against Stipe Miocic at heavyweight”
Odds on what’s next for Conor McGregor?
Conor McGregor sent a subtle retirement tweet last night, after his prerecorded appearance on Jimmy Fallon. https://twitter.com/TheNotoriousMMA/status/1110410797925175296 This will be McGregor’s 2nd time stepping away from the sport, it seems a little underwhelming for a man that’s known for the extravagant. This could still be real and would make sense business wise to focus onContinueContinue reading “Odds on what’s next for Conor McGregor?”
“Showtime” Pettis ‘superman hook’ KO’s Wonderboy on Welterweight debut
The UFC visited Nashville tonight with the main event was headlined by Anthony “Showtime” Pettis taking on #4 ranked welterweight Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson. In what was Pettis’s welterweight debut, after spending most of career at lightweight and dabbling in featherweight too, the drastic weight cuts were getting too much for the 31 year old veteran.ContinueContinue reading ““Showtime” Pettis ‘superman hook’ KO’s Wonderboy on Welterweight debut”
UFC Fight Night 151 Betting Odds: Cowboy Cerrone meets Iaquinta at UFC Ottawa
Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone may not be getting his red panty night he wanted just yet, as his expected fight with Conor McGregor is delayed. Instead Cerrone will take on #4 ranked lightweight “Ragin” Al Iaquinta at UFC Ottawa which will headline ESPN+ 8 this May 4th. https://twitter.com/UFC_CA/status/1108410727600214016 The UFC have slowly been formulating a planContinueContinue reading “UFC Fight Night 151 Betting Odds: Cowboy Cerrone meets Iaquinta at UFC Ottawa”
Fights To Make: UFC’s Welterweight Division Heats Up
Kamaru Usman as the champ presents multiple of new challengers for the belt.A revitalized Jorge Masvidal proves you can’t sleep on an OG.We list upcoming matches at Welterweight we’d love to see. The UFC’s Welterweight division is on fire at the moment, after newly crowned champion Kamara Usman dominated Tyron Woodley we’ve seen an openingContinueContinue reading “Fights To Make: UFC’s Welterweight Division Heats Up”