Archive | May, 2017

UFC 212: CLAUDIA GADELHA VS. KAROLINA KOWALKIEWICZ

UFC 212’s strawweight division bout in Rio is likely to be one of the most closely contested bouts so far this year with Karolina Kowalkiewicz (10-1) looking to reinstate herself as a strong contender. She takes on Claudia Gadelha (14-2) who has shown some great grappling and clinching skills that have brought her victory in […]

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UFC 212: JOSE ALDO VS. MAX HOLLOWAY PREDICTION

UFC 212 kicks off in Rio de Janeiro on June 3, 2017 with Jose Aldo taking on Max Holloway in the title fight. Also on the main card is Claudia Gadelha who will slug it out with Karolina Kowalkiewicz. While the night may lack a former middleweight champion, there is much to look forward to […]

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UFC 211 Preliminary Bout Predictions

UFC 211: Krzysztof Jotko Vs. Dave Branch This fight is on the preliminary card bout and it basically marks the return of Dave Branch to the UFC after a six year long hiatus. Branch was a two – division WSOF champ and is also regarded and respected as one of the best fighters even outside […]

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UFC 211 More Predictions: Frankie Edgar Vs. Yair Rodriguez

UFC211: Frankie Edgar Vs. Yair Rodriguez It is no secret that fighters are going to find it extremely difficult to demand performance based pay raises in the UFC because the truth is that a key factor in the algorithm when it comes to match making is to ensure exactly that this does not happen. This […]

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UFC 211 Predictions: Henry Cejudo Vs. Sergio Pettis

This UFC 211 bout is kind of a make or break fight for both fighters! Henry Cejudo has matched expectations thus far, but is now in a sticky spot courtesy of a defeat at the hands of Joseph Benavidez. On the other end of the octagon is going to be Sergio Pettis who started off weak […]

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UFC 211 Predictions: Demian Maia Vs. Jorge Masvidal

When it comes to recent form, Demian Maia (24 – 6) has a pretty strong case in his favor. He has six consecutive wins to his name in his past six fights and is looking sharp and dangerous. Maia fights in the welterweight division, but this is not where he started off. Maia was originally […]

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UFC 211 Predictions: Joanna Jedrzejczky vs. Jessica Andrare

The way the UFC classify their different weight categories is surely something that is hugely impacting a lot many female fighters. The UFC is not exactly quick to act and adopt new weight categories and this results in many of the female fighters either having to face much larger opposition or shed weight (and inevitably […]

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UFC 211: Miocic Vs. Dos Santos

UFC 211 kicks off at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX on May 13. Stipe Miocic vs. Junior Dos Santos will be the featured headline fight of the evening, and everyone will have their eyes set on this heavyweight duel between the UFC heavyweight champ  Miocic and Dos Santos. When it comes to records, […]

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