The MMA Geeks - C-Level Podcast: Recent Episodes
Stan Dryev and Nick Braccia
Stan and Nick break down and predict UFC events by analyzing technique and style mach-ups. Plus, betting advice and discussion of Mixed Martial Arts News.
Stan Dryev is a lifelong martial artist, undefeated in Muay Thai with a wealth of experience in MMA and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He is an avid follower of Mixed Martial Arts and has been a student of the game for over 15 years.
Nick Braccia is a long time MMA and Pro-Wrestling enthusiast. His experience in marketing and podcasting, coupled with his MMA knowledge give him a unique perspective on the sport.
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 296 Edwards vs Covington, coming up on Saturday, December 16th, 2023.The Draft.Stan and Nick each scored 3 points covering UFC Fight Night - Dariush vs Tsarukyan. Stan's retains his 4 point lead. Total Score for 2023:Nick: 107.5Stan: 111.5Fight Broken Down.Leon Edwards (c) -160 vs. Colby Covington +135, welterweight titleAlexandre Pantoja (c) -175 vs. Brandon Royval +150, flyweight titleShavkat Rakhmonov vs. Stephen Thompson, welterweightsPaddy Pimblett -330 vs. Tony Ferguson +260, lightweightsIan Machado Garry -370 vs. Vicente Luque +290, welterweightsBryce Mitchell -230 vs Josh Emmett +190, featherweightsIrene Aldana -200 vs. Karol Rosa +170, women's bantamweightsCody Garbrandt -205 vs. Brian Kelleher +170, bantamweightsCasey O'Neill -190 vs. Ariane Lipski +155, women's flyweightsDustin Jacoby -250 vs. Alonzo Menifield +205, light heavyweightsTagir Ulanbekov -175 vs. Cody Durden +150, flyweightsAndre Fili -180 vs. Luca Almeida +155, featherweightsMartin Buday -150 vs. Shamil Gaziev +125, heavyweightsRandy Brown -260 vs. Muslim Salikhov +210, welterweightsMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Dariush vs Tsarukyan , coming up on Saturday, December 2nd, 2023.The Draft.Stan scored 5 points covering UFC São Paulo - Almeida vs Lewis and Nick scored 2.5 points. Stan's lead grows to 4 points. Total Score for 2023:Nick: 104.5Stan: 108.5Fight Broken Down.155 lbs.: Beneil Dariush vs. Arman Tsarukyan155 lbs.: Bobby Green vs. Jalin Turner (not Dan Hooker)135 lbs.: Rob Font vs. Deiveson Figueiredo170 lbs.: Sean Brady vs. Kelvin Gastelum185 lbs.: Punahele Soriano vs. Dustin Stoltzfus155 lbs.: Clay Guida vs. Joaquim Silva135 lbs.: Miesha Tate vs. Julia Avila185 lbs.: Cody Brundage vs. Zachary Reese155 lbs.: Drakkar Klose vs. Joe Solecki145 lbs.: Melquizael Costa vs. Steve Garcia205 lbs.: Rodolfo Bellato vs. Ihor Potieria170 lbs.: Jared Gooden vs. Wellington Turman125 lbs.: Veronica Hardy vs. Jamey-Lyn HorthMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC São Paulo - Almeida vs Lewis , coming up on Saturday, November 4th, 2023.The Draft.Stan scored 6 points covering UFC 194 - Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2 and Nick scored 5 points. This increases Stan's lead 1.5 points.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 102Stan: 103.5Fight Broken Down.UFC Sao Paulo Main Card On ESPN+ (9 p.m. ET):170 lbs.: Gabriel Bonfim vs. Nicolas Dalby265 lbs.: Don’Tale Mayes vs. Rodrigo Nascimento185 lbs.: Caio Borralho vs. Abus Magomedov185 lbs.: Armen Petrosyan vs. Rodolfo Vieira155 lbs.: Ismael Bonfim vs. Vinc PichelUFC Sao Paulo ‘Prelims’ Card On ESPN+ (6 p.m. ET):155 lbs.: Elves Brener vs. Kaynan Kruschewsky135 lbs.: Victor Hugo vs. Daniel Marcos170 lbs.: Rinat Fakhretdinov vs. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos205 lbs.: Modestas Bukauskas vs. Vitor Petrino115 lbs.: Denise Gomes vs. Angela Hill145 lbs.: Lucas Alexander vs. David Onama115 lbs.: Eduarda Moura vs. Montserrat Ruiz155 lbs.: Marc Diakiese vs. Kaue FernandesMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 194 - Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2, coming up on Saturday, October 21st, 2023.The Draft.Stan scored 5 points covering UFC Fight Night - Barboza vs Yusuff and Nick scored 3 points. This puts Stans back in the lead by half of a point.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 97Stan: 97.5Fight Broken Down:Islam Makhachev -300 vs. Alexander Volkanovski +240, lightweight championshipKhamzat Chimaev -280 vs. Kamaru Usman +230, middleweightsMagomed Ankalaev -350 vs. Johnny Walker +275, light heavyweightsIkram Aliskerov -600 vs. Warlley Alves +430, middleweightsSaid Nurmagomedov -220 vs. Muin Gafurov +180, bantamweightsMuhammad Mokaev -450 vs. Tim Elliot +350, flyweightsTrevor Peek -155 vs. Mohammad Yahya +130, lightweightsJavid Basharat -550 vs. Victor Henry +400, bantamweightsSedriques Dumas -225 vs. Abu Azaitar +185, middleweightsAnshul Jubli -300 vs. Mike Breeden +240, lightweightsNathaniel Wood -340 vs. Muhammad Naimov +270, featherweightsViktoriia Dudakova -550 vs. Jinh Yu Frey +400, women's strawweightsShara Magomedov -250 vs. Bruno Silva +205, middleweightsMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Barboza vs Yusuff, coming up on Saturday, October 14, 2023.The Draft.Nick remains in the lead but only by 1.5 points.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 94Stan: 92.5Fight Broken Down:Sodiq Yusuff vs. Edson BarbozaJennifer Maia vs. Viviane AraujoJonathan Martinez vs. Adrian YanezMichel Pereira vs. Andre PetroskiEdgar Chairez vs. Daniel LacerdaChristian Rodriguez vs. Cameron Saaiman Darren Elkins vs. TJ Brown Tainara Lisboa vs. Ravena OliveiraTerrance McKinney vs. Brendon MarotteIrina Alekseeva vs. Melissa DixonChris Gutierrez vs. Heili AlatengAshley Yoder vs. Emily DucoteMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Fiziev vs. Gamrot, coming up on Saturday, September 23rd, 2023.The Draft.Stan and Nick each went undefeated and scored 5 points on the last episode. Nick remains in the lead by 5.5 points.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 87Stan: 81.5Fight Broken Down:155 lbs.: Rafael Fiziev vs. Mateusz Gamrot145 lbs.: Dan Ige vs. Bryce Mitchell115 lbs.: Marina Rodriguez vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez170 lbs.: Bryan Battle vs. A.J. Fletcher145 lbs.: Charles Jourdain vs. Ricardo Ramos135 lbs.: Dan Argueta vs. Miles Johns170 lbs.: Andre Fialho vs. Tim Means185 lbs.: Cody Brundage vs. Jacob Malkoun265 lbs.: Jake Collier vs. Mohammed Usman115 lbs.: Hannah Goldy vs. Mizuki Inoue135 lbs.: Montserrat Rendon vs. Tamires VidalMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Gane vs Spivak, coming up on Saturday, September 2nd, 2023.
The Draft. Stan scored 5 points on the last episode and Nick picked up 3. Nick remains in the lead by 5.5 points.
Total Score for 2023: Nick: 82 Stan: 76.5
Fight Broken Down: Heavyweight: Ciryl Gane (-175) vs. Sergey Spivak (+145) Women's flyweight: Manon Fiorot (-180) vs. Rose Namajunas (+150) Lightweight: Benoit Saint Denis (-165) vs. Thiago Moises (+135) Light heavyweight: Volkan Oezdemir (-185) vs. Bogdan Guskov (+155) Women's bantamweight: Nora Cornolle (-110) vs. Joselyne Edwards (-110) Featherweight: Morgan Charriére (-330) vs. Manolo Zecchini ( +260) Featherweight: William Gomis vs. Yanis Ghemmouri 3pts Welterweight: Ange Loosa (-180) vs. Rhys McKee (+150) Bantamweight: Taylor Lapilus vs. Caolan Loughran Women's bantamweight: Zarah Fairn (+295) vs. Jacqueline Cavalcanti (-375) Bantamweight: Farid Basharat (-350) vs. Kleydson Rodrigues (+275)
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Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 292 - Sterling vs O'Malley, coming up on Saturday, August 18th, 2023.
The Draft. Nick has kept his lead by 7.5 points.
Total Score for 2023: Nick: 79 Stan: 71.5
Fight Broken Down: Aljamain Sterling (c) -250 vs. Sean O'Malley +205, bantamweight championship Zhang Weili (c) -320 vs. Amanda Lemos +250, women's strawweight championship Ian Machado Garry -490 vs. Neil Magny +370, welterweights Mario Bautista -220 vs. Da'Mon Blackshear +180, bantamweights Marlon Vera -200 vs. Pedro Munhoz +170, bantamweights Brad Tavares -270 vs. Chris Weidman +220, middleweights Gregory Rodrigues -350 vs. Denis Tiuliulin +275, middleweights Austin Hubbard -175 vs. Kurt Holobaugh +150, lightweights Brad Katona -170 vs. Cody Gibson +145, bantamweight Andre Petroski -240 vs. Gerald Meerschaert +200, middleweights Natalia Silva -330 vs. Andrea Lee +260, women's flyweights Karine Silva -150 vs. Maryna Moroz +125, women's flyweights
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Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 291 Poirier vs Gaethje, coming up on Saturday, July 19th, 2023.
The Draft. Nick has kept his lead to 7.5 points.
Total Score for 2023: Nick: 76 Stan: 68.5
Fight Broken Down: Dustin Poirier -150 vs. Justin Gaethje +125, lightweights Jan Blachowicz -115 vs. Alex Pereira -105, light heavyweights Bobby Green -400 vs. Tony Ferguson +310, lightweights Stephen Thompson -200 vs. Michel Pereira +170, welterweights Kevin Holland -150 vs. Michael Chiesa +125, welterweights Gabriel Bonfim -330 vs. Trevin Giles +260, welterweights Marcos Rogerio de Lima -230 vs. Derrick Lewis +190, heavyweights Roman Kopylov -200 vs. Claudio Ribeiro +170, middleweights Jake Matthews -260 vs. Darrius Flowers, welterweights CJ Vergara -150 vs. Vinicius Salvador +125, flyweights Matthew Semelsberger -210 vs. Uros Medic +175, welterweights Miranda Maverick -280 vs. Priscila Cachoeira +220, women's flyweights
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Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 290 Volkanovski vs Rodriguez, coming up on Saturday, July 8th, 2023.
The Draft. Nick is in the lead by 7.5 points.
Total Score for 2023: Nick: 71 Stan: 63.5
Fight Broken Down: Alexander Volkanovski (-400) vs. Yair Rodriguez (+310) Brandon Moreno (-190) vs. Alexandre Pantoja (+170) Robert Whittaker (-400) vs. Dricus Du Plessis (+300) Jalin Turner (-255) vs. Dan Hooker (+215) Robbie Lawler (+220) vs. Niko Price (-260) Jack Della Maddalena (-900) vs. Josiah Harrell (+600) Yazmin Jauregui (-400) vs. Denise Gomes (+320) Jimmy Crute (-120) Vs. Alonzo Menifield (+100) Vitor Petrino (-280) vs. Marcin Prachnio (+235) Cameron Saaiman (-500) vs. Terrence Mitchell (+370) Shannon Ross (+125) vs. Jesus Santos Aguilar (-145) Kamuela Kirk (+130) vs. Esteban Ribovics (-150)
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Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Emmett vs Topuria, coming up on Saturday, June 24th, 2023.
The Draft. On the last episode, covering UFC Fight Night Vettori vs Cannonier, Nick scored 4 points and Stan picked up only 2.5 points. Nick grows his lead to 8 points.
Total Score for 2023: Nick: 64 Stan: 56
Fight Broken Down: Josh Emmett vs Ilia Topuria (featherweight) Amanda Ribas vs Maycee Barber (women’s flyweight) Austen Lane vs Justin Tafa (heavyweight) David Onama vs Gabriel Santos (featherweight) Brendan Allen vs Bruno Silva (middleweight) Neil Magny vs Phil Rowe (welterweight) Randy Brown vs Wellington Turman (welterweight) Tabatha Ricci vs Gillian Robertson (women’s strawweight) Zhalgas Zhumagulov vs Joshua Van (flyweight) Tatsuro Taira vs Kleydson Rodrigues (flyweight)
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Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Vettori vs Cannonier, coming up on Saturday, June 17th, 2023.
The Draft. On the last episode, covering UFC 289 Nunez vs Aldana, Nick scored 4.5 points and Stan picked up only 2. Nick grows his lead to 6.5 points.
Total Score for 2023: Nick: 60 Stan: 53.5
Fight Broken Down: Marvin Vettori vs. Jared Cannonier: Middleweight Arman Tsarukyan vs. Joaquim Silva: Lightweight Christian Leroy Duncan vs. Armen Petrosyan: Middleweight Pat Sabatini vs. Lucas Almeida: Featherweight Nikolas Motta vs. Manuel Torres: Lightweight Muslim Salikhov vs. Nicolas Dalby: Welterweight Raoni Barcelos vs. Miles Johns: Bantamweight Jimmy Flick vs. Alessandro Costa: Flyweight Kyung Ho Kang vs. Cristian Quiñonez: Bantamweight Carlos Hernandez vs. Denys Bondar: Flyweight Zhalgas Zhumagulov vs. Felipe Bunes: Flyweight Tereza Bledá vs. Gabriella Fernandes: Flyweight Ronnie Lawrence vs. Daniel Argueta: Bantamweight Modestas Bukauskas vs. Zac Pauga: Light Heavyweight
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Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 289 Nunez Vs Aldana, coming up on Saturday, June 10th, 2023.
The Draft. On the last episode, covering UFC Fight Night Kara-France vs Albazi, Stan and Nick scored 4 point a piece. Nick remains in the lead by 4 points.
Total Score for 2023: Nick: 55.5 Stan: 51.5
Fight Broken Down: 135 lbs.: UFC Women’s Bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes vs. Irene Aldana 155 lbs.: Charles Oliveira vs. Beneil Dariush 170 lbs.: Adam Fugitt vs. Mike Malott 145 lbs.: Dan Ige vs. Nate Landwehr 185 lbs.: Eryk Anders vs. Marc-Andre Barriault 185 lbs.: Chris Curtis vs. Nassourdine Imavov 125 lbs.: Jasmine Jasudavicius vs. Miranda Maverick 135 lbs.: Aori Qileng vs. Aiemann Zahabi 145 lbs.: Blake Bilder vs. Kyle Nelson 125 lbs.: David Dvorak vs. Stephen Erceg 115 lbs.: Diana Belbita vs. Maria Oliveira
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Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Kara-France vs Albazi, coming up on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023.The Draft.Nick is in the lead by 4 points.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 51.5Stan: 47.5Fight Broken Down:125 lbs.: Kai Kara-France vs. Amir Albazi145 lbs.: Alex Caceres vs. Daniel Pineda155 lbs.: Jared Gordon vs. Jim Miller125 lbs.: Tim Elliott vs. Victor Altamirano125 lbs.: Karine Silva vs. Ketlen Souza155 lbs.: Jamie Mullarkey vs. Muhammad Naimov170 lbs.: Elizeu Zaleski vs. Abubakar Nurmagomedov135 lbs.: John Castaneda vs. Muin Gafurov265 lbs.: Andrei Arlovski vs. Don’Tale Mayes135 lbs.: Johnny Munoz vs. Daniel Santos115 lbs.: Jinh Yu Frey vs. Elise Reed135 lbs.: Da’Mon Blackshear vs. Luan Lacerda205 lbs.: Maxim Grishin vs. Philipe LinsMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Rozenstruik vs Almeida, coming up on Saturday, May 13th, 2023.The Draft.On the last episode, covering UFC 288 Sterling vs Cejudo, Nick scored 2 point and Stan picked up 3. Nick's lead shrinks to 2 points.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 42.5Stan: 40.5Fight Broken Down:Jailton Almeida vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik: HeavyweightAnthony Smith vs. Johnny Walker: Light HeavyweightDaniel Rodriguez vs. Ian Machado Garry: WelterweightCarlos Ulberg vs. Ihor Potieria: Light HeavyweightTim Means vs. Alex Morono: WelterweightPrelims (11:30 a.m. ET on ESPN/ESPN+)Matt Brown vs. Court McGee: WelterweightKarl Williams vs Chase Sherman: HeavyweightCody Stamann vs. Douglas Silva de Andrade: BantamweightNatan Levy vs. Pete Rodriguez: LightweightJi Yeon Kim vs. Mandy Böhm: (W) FlyweightGabe Green vs. Bryan Battle: WelterweightJessica-Rose Clark vs. Tainara Lisboa: (W) BantamweightMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 288 Sterling vs Cejudo, coming up on Saturday, May 6th, 2023.The Draft.On the last episode, covering UFC Fight Night - Simon vs Song, Nick scored only 1 point and Stan picked up 2. Nick's lead shrinks to 3 points.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 40.5Stan: 37.5Fight Broken Down:135 lbs.: UFC Bantamweight Champion Aljamain Sterling vs. Henry Cejudo170 lbs.: Gilbert Burns vs. Belal Muhammad (five rounds)115 lbs.: Jessica Andrade vs. Xiaonan Yan145 lbs.: Bryce Mitchell vs. Movsar Evloev145 lbs.: Kron Gracie vs. Charles Jourdain155 lbs.: Drew Dober vs. Matt Frevola205 lbs.: Devin Clark vs. Kennedy Nzechukwu170 lbs.: Rolando Bedoya vs. Khaos Williams115 lbs.: Virna Jandiroba vs. Marina Rodriguez265 lbs.: Parker Porter vs. Braxton Smith185 lbs.: Phil Hawes vs Ikram Aliskerov125 lbs.: Rafael Estevam vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov185 lbs.: Joseph Holmes vs. Claudio Ribeiro135 lbs.: Johnny Munoz vs. Daniel SantosMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Simon vs Song, coming up on Saturday, April 29th, 2023.The Draft.On the last episode, covering UFC Fight Night - Blaydes vs Pavlovich, Nick scored 2 points and Stan only picked up 1.5. Nick grows his lead to 4 points.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 39.5Stan: 35.5Fight Broken Down:Yadong Song vs. Ricky Simón: BantamweightCaio Borralho vs. Michał Oleksiejczuk: MiddleweightCody Brundage vs. Rodolfo Vieira: MiddleweightJulian Erosa vs. Fernando Padilla: FeatherweightWaldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Marcos Rogério de Lima: HeavyweightMartin Buday vs. Jake Collier: HeavyweightNatan Levy vs. Pete Rodriguez: LightweightCody Durden vs. Charles Johnson: FlyweightJosh Quinlan vs. Trey Waters: WelterweightStephanie Egger vs. Irina Alekseeva: BantamweightJourney Newson vs. Marcus McGhee: 140-pounds CatchweightHailey Cowan vs. Jamey-Lyn Horth: BantamweightMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Blaydes vs Pavlovich, coming up on Saturday, April 22nd, 2023.The Draft.On the last episode covering UFC 287 - Perreira vs Adesanya 2, Nick scored 2 points and Stan only picked up 1. Nick grows his lead to 3.5 points.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 37.5Stan: 34Fight Broken Down:Curtis Blaydes (-165) vs. Sergei Pavlovich (+140)Brad Tavares (-175) vs. Bruno Silva (+150)Bobby Green (-260) vs. Jared Gordon (+210)Iasmin Lucindo (-305) vs. Brogan Walker (+240)Jeremiah Wells (-120) vs. Matthew Semelsberger (+100)Ricky Glenn (-180) vs. Christos Giagos (+155)Montel Jackson (-600) vs. Rani Yahya (+440)Norma Dumont (-120) vs. Karol Rosa (+100)Batgerel Danaa (-150) vs. Brady Hiestand (+120)Karine Silva (-180) vs. Priscila Cachoeira (+155) Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 287 - Perreira vs Adesanya 2, coming up on Saturday, April 8th, 2023.The Draft.On last week's episode covering UFC Fight Night Vera vs Sandhagen, Nick scored with 4 points and Stan picked up 3. Nick grows his lead to 2.5 points.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 35.5Stan: 33Fight Broken Down:185 lbs.: UFC Middleweight Champion Alex Pereira vs. Israel Adesanya170 lbs.: Gilbert Burns vs. Jorge Masvidal135 lbs.: Rob Font vs. Adrian Yanez170 lbs.: Kevin Holland vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio135 lbs.: Christian Rodriguez vs. Raul Rosas Jr.185 lbs.: Kelvin Gastelum vs. Chris Curtis115 lbs.: Luana Pinheiro vs. Michelle Waterson265 lbs.: Chase Sherman vs. Karl Williams185 lbs.: Gerald Meerschaert vs. Joe Pyfer115 lbs.: Cynthia Calvillo vs. Loopy Godinez160 lbs.: Ignacio Bahamondes vs. Trey Ogden145 lbs.: Steve Garcia vs. Shayilan Nuerdanbieke115 lbs.: Jaqueline Amorim vs. Sam HughesMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 286 - Edwards vs Usman 3, coming up on Saturday, March 18th, 2023.The Draft.On last week's episode covering UFC 286 - Edwards vs Usman 3, Nick scored with 5.5 points and Stan picked up 3. Nick takes the lead for the first time in 2023.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 31.5Stan: 30Fight Broken Down:Main card (7 p.m. ET on ESPN/ESPN+)Bantamweight: Marlon Vera vs. Cory SandhagenBantamweight: Holly Holm vs. Yana SantosFeatherweight: Nate Landwehr vs. Austin LingoFlyweight: Andrea Lee vs. Maycee BarberFlyweight: Alex Perez vs. Manel KapeMiddleweight: Chidi Njokuani vs. Albert DuraevPrelims (4 p.m. ET on ESPN/ESPN+)Featherweight: Daniel Pineda vs. Tucker LutzFeatherweight: Steven Peterson vs. Lucas AlexanderWelterweight: Trevin Giles vs. Preston ParsonsFlyweight: CJ Vergara vs. Daniel de SilvaLightweight: Manuel Torres vs. Trey OgdenFlyweight: Vinicius Salvador vs. Victor AltamiranoBantamweight: Tamires Vidal vs. Hailey CowanMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 286 - Edwards vs Usman 3, coming up on Saturday, March 18th, 2023.The Draft.On last week's episode covering UFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvaliahvilli, Nick scored 4 points and Stan picked up 3. Stan holds a lead by only 1 point.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 26Stan: 27Fight Broken Down:Main card (5 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV)Welterweight championship: Leon Edwards (c) vs. Kamaru UsmanLightweight: Justin Gaethje vs. Rafael FizievWelterweight: Gunnar Nelson vs. Bryan BarberenaFlyweight: Jennifer Maia vs. Casey O’NeillMiddleweight: Marvin Vettori vs. Roman DolidzePrelim card (3 p.m. ET on ESPNN/ESPN+)Featherweight: Jack Shore vs. Makwan AmirkhaniLightweight: Chris Duncan vs. Omar MoralesLightweight: Sam Patterson vs. Yanal AshmozFlyweight: Mohammad Mokaev vs. Jafel FilhoFeatherweight: Lerone Murphy vs. Gabriel SantosEarly prelims (1 p.m. ET on ESPN+)Middleweight: Christian Leroy Duncan vs. Dusko TodorovicFlyweight: Jake Hadley vs. Malcolm GordonFlyweight: Joanne Wood vs. Luana CarolinaLightweight: Jai Herbert vs. L’udovit KleinFlyweight: Veronica Macedo vs. Juliana MillerMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 285: Jones vs Gane, coming up on Saturday, March 11th, 2023.The Draft.On last week's episode covering UFC 285: Jones vs Gane, Nick scored 6 points and Stan picked up 5. Stan's lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition shrinks to 2 points.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 22Stan: 24Fight Broken Down:Main Event– Bantamweight Bout: #2 Petr Yan (16-4) vs. #3 Merab Dvalishvili (15-4)Co-Main Event-Heavyweight Bout: #8 Alexander Volkov (35-10) vs. #13 Alexandr Romanov (16-1)Light Heavyweight Bout: #6 Nikita Krylov (29-9) vs. #8 Ryan Spann (21-7)Featherweight Bout: Ricardo Ramos (16-4) vs. Austin Lingo (9-1)Bantamweight Bout: #14 Said Nurmagomedov (17-2) vs. Jonathan Martinez (17-4)Light Heavyweight Bout: Vitor Petrino (7-0) vs. Anton Turkalj (8-1)Heavyweight Bout: Karl Williams (7-1) vs. Lukasz Brzeski (8-2-1)Bantamweight Bout: Raphael Assuncao (27-9) vs. Davey Grant (12-6)Middleweight Bout: Sedriques Dumas (7-0) vs. Josh Fremd (9-4)Bantamweight Bout: Mario Bautista (11-2) vs. Guido Cannetti (10-6)Women’s Flyweight Bout: Ariane Lipski (14-8) vs. JJ Aldrich (11-5)Bantamweight Bout: Victor Henry (22-6) vs. Tony Gravely (23-8)Flyweight Bout: #15 Tyson Nam (21-12-1) vs. Bruno Silva (12-5-2)Welterweight Bout: Carlston Harris (17-5) vs. Abubakar Nurmagomedov (17-3-1)Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 285: Jones vs Gane, coming up on Saturday, March 4th, 2023.The Draft.Nick scored 3 points and Stan picked up only 1 point from UFC Fight Night Andrade vs Blanchfield. Stan lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition shrank to 5 points.In an unposted episode covering UFC Fight Night Krylov vs Spann, Nick scored with 3 points and Stan only picked up 1 again.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 16Stan: 19Fight Broken Down:Main card (10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV)Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane - for vacant UFC heavyweight titleValentina Shevchenko vs. Alexa Grasso - for Shevchenko’s UFC flyweight titleGeoff Neal vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov - welterweightMateusz Gamrot vs. Jalin Turner - lightweightJamie Pickett vs. Bo Nickal - middleweightPrelim card (8 p.m. ET on ESPNN/ESPN+)Cody Garbrandt vs. Trevin Jones - bantamweightDerek Brunson vs. Dricus Du Plessis - middleweightViviane Araujo vs. Amanda Ribas - flyweightJulian Marquez vs. Marc-Andre Barriault - middleweightEarly prelims (5:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+)Ian Machado Garry vs. Kenan Song - welterweightMana Martinez vs. Cameron Saaiman - bantamweightJessica Penne vs. Tabatha Ricci - strawweightFarid Basharat vs. Da’Mon Blackshear - bantamweightLoik Radzhabov vs. Estaban Ribovics - lightweightMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Andrade vs Blanchfield, coming up on Saturday, February 18th, 2022.The Draft.Stan scored 4 points and Nick picked up 2.5 points (a draw counts as 1/2 of a point) from UFC 284 Volkanovski Vs Makhachev. Stan grows his lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition to 7 points.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 10Stan: 17Fight Broken Down:125 lbs.: Jessica Andrade vs Erin Blanchfield155 lbs.: Alex Hernandez vs Jim Miller205 lbs.: William Knight vs Marcin Prachnio135 lbs.: Jamall Emmers vs Khusein Askhabov205 lbs.: Philipe Lins vs Ovince Saint Preux135 lbs.: Mayra Bueno Silva vs Lina LansbergUFC 284 Fights Discussed:Alex Volkanovski vs. Islam Makhachev - UFC lightweight championship boutYair Rodriguez vs. Josh Emmett - Interim UFC featherweight championship boutJack Della Maddalena vs. Randy BrownJimmy Crute vs. Alonzo MenifieldTyson Pedro vs. Modestas BukauskasJosh Culibao vs. Melsik BaghdasaryanZubhaira Tukhugov vs. Elves BrennerMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 284 Volkanovski Vs Makhachev, coming up on Saturday, February 11th, 2022.The Draft.Stan scored 4 points and Nick picked up 1.5 points (a draw counts as 1/2 of a point) from UFC Fight Night Lewis vs Spivak. Stan grows his lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition to 5.5 points.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 7.5Stan: 13Fights broken down:Main Card:Alex Volkanovski vs. Islam Makhachev - UFC lightweight championship boutYair Rodriguez vs. Josh Emmett - Interim UFC featherweight championship boutJack Della Maddalena vs. Randy BrownJustin Tafa vs. Parker PorterJimmy Crute vs. Alonzo MenifieldPrelims:Tyson Pedro vs. Modestas BukauskasJosh Culibao vs. Melsik BaghdasaryanShannon Ross vs. Kleydson RodriguesJamie Mullarkey vs. Francisco PradoEarly prelims:Jack Jenkins vs. Don ShainisLoma Lookboonme vs. Elise ReedShane Young vs. Blake BilderZubhaira Tukhugov vs. Elves BrennerMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Lewis Va Spivak, coming up on Saturday, February 4th, 2022.The Draft.Stan scored 5 points and Nick picked up 2 points from UFC 283 Teixeira vs Hill. Stan takes the lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition by 3 points.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 6Stan: 9Fights broken down:Derrick Lewis vs. Sergey SpivakJung Da-un vs. Devin ClarkMarcin Tybura vs. Blagoy IvanovChoi Doo-ho vs. Kyle NelsonYusaku Kinoshita vs. Adam FugittMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 283 Teixeira vs Hill, coming up on Saturday, January 21st, 2022.The Draft.Stan and Nick each scored 4 points from UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Imavov. The Draft Competition is tied at 4 points a piece.Total Score for 2023:Nick: 4Stan: 4UFC 283 Main Card On ESPN+ PPV (10 p.m. ET):205 lbs.: Glover Teixeira vs. Jamahal Hill for vacant light heavyweight title125 lbs.: UFC Flyweight Champion Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Interim Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno170 lbs.: Gilbert Burns vs. Neil Magny125 lbs.: Jessica Andrade vs. Lauren Murphy205 lbs.: Paul Craig vs. Johnny WalkerUFC 283 ‘Prelims’ Card On ABC/ESPN+ (8 p.m. ET):205 lbs.: Ihor Potieria vs. Mauricio Rua185 lbs.: Gregory Rodrigues vs. Brunno Ferreira155 lbs.: Thiago Moises vs. Melquizael Costa265 lbs.: Shamil Abdurakhimov vs. Jailton Almeida170 lbs.: Gabriel Bonfim vs. Mounir LazzezMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Imavov, coming up on Saturday, January 14th, 2022.The Draft.Stan kept the title, outscoring Nick by 15 points at the end of 2022. A new year comes with a clean slate as each one starts at 0.Final Score for 2022.Nick: 121.5Stan: 136.5Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 282 Blachowicz vs Ankalaev, coming up on Saturday, December 10th, 2022.The Draft.Stan scored with 3 points and Nick picked up 4.5 points (A draw or no contest is worth half of 1 point) from episode 157 covering UFC 282 - Blachowicz vs Ankalaev. Stans stays in the lead by 14 points. Nick: 116.5 pointsStan: 130.5 pointsMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 282 Blachowicz vs Ankalaev, coming up on Saturday, December 10th, 2022.The Draft.Stan scored with 4 points and Nick picked up 6 points from episode 156 covering UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland (Nick scored 3 points by picking Michael Johnson and 2 points for the Roman Dolidze pick). Stans lead shrinks to 15.5 points. Nick: 112 pointsStan: 127.5 pointsMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland, coming up on Saturday, December 3rd, 2022.The Draft.Stan scored with 4 points and Nick picked up 5 points from episode 155 covering UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Spivak. Stans lead shrinks to 17.5 points. Nick: 106 pointsStan: 123.5 pointsMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Spivak, coming up on Saturday, November 19th, 2022.The Draft.Stan scored with 3 points and Nick picked up 5 points from episode 154 covering UFC 181 - Adesanya vs Pereira. Stans lead shrinks to 18.5 points. Nick: 101 pointsStan: 119.5 pointsMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 181 - Adesanya vs Pereira, coming up on Saturday, November 12th, 2022.The Draft.Stan and Nick both scored 3 points from episode 153 covering UFC Fight Night Rodriguez vs Lemos. Stans lead by 20.5 points remains intact. Nick: 96 pointsStan: 116.5 pointsMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions.A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Rodriguez vs Lemos, coming up on Saturday, November 5th, 2022.The Draft.Stan scored 4 points (Roman Dolidze was a +150 underdog which is worth 2pts) from episode 152 covering UFC Fight Night Kattar vs Allen. Nick only picked up 2 points. Stans lead grows to 20.5 points. Nick: 93 pointsStan: 113.5 pointsMusic by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Kattar vs Allen, coming up on Saturday, October 28nd, 2022.
The Draft. Stan scored only 2 points from episode 149 covering UFC 280 - Oliveira vs Makhachev. Nick picked up 3 points. Stans lead shrinks slightly to 18.5 points.
Nick: 91 points Stan: 109.5 points
Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 280 - Oliveira vs Makhachev, coming up on Saturday, October 22nd, 2022.
The Draft. Stan scored 5 points from episode 149 covering UFC 278 Usman vs Edwards. Nick picked up 5.5 points (a fight that goes to a draw is worth .5 points.) Stans lead shrinks slightly to 19.5 points.
Nick: 88 points Stan: 107.5 points
Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Grasso vs Araujo, coming up on Saturday, October 15th, 2022.
The Draft. Stan scored 5 points from episode 149 covering UFC 278 Usman vs Edwards. Nick picked up 5.5 points (a fight that goes to a draw is worth .5 points.) Stans lead shrinks slightly to 19.5 points.
Nick: 88 points Stan: 107.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC San Diego - Vera vs Cruz, coming up on Saturday, August 13th, 2022.
The Draft. Stan scored big, picking up 8 points (Angela Hill was worth 3 points and the Nina Nunes pick was worth 2 points since they were both underdogs) covering UFC San Diego - Vera vs Cruz on episode 148. Nick picked up 2.5 points (a fight that goes to a draw is worth .5 points. Stans grows his lead to 20 points.
Nick: 82.5 points Stan: 102.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC San Diego - Vera vs Cruz, coming up on Saturday, August 13th, 2022.
The Draft. Stan and Nick each scored 4 points covering UFC 277 Pena Vs Nunes 2 on episode 147. Stans keeps his lead of 14.5 points.
Nick: 80 points Stan: 94.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC San Diego - Vera vs Cruz, coming up on Saturday, August 13th, 2022.
The Draft. Stan and Nick each scored 4 points covering UFC 277 Pena Vs Nunes 2 on episode 147. Stans keeps his lead of 14.5 points.
Nick: 80 points Stan: 94.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 277 - Pena vs Nunes 2, coming up on Saturday, July 30th, 2022.
The Draft. Stan scored 6 points covering UFC Fight Night London - Blaydes vs Aspinall on episode 146. Nick scored 5 points. Stans lead grows to 14.5.
Nick: 76 points Stan: 90.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night London, headlined by a top heavyweight contenders matchup between Curtis Blaydes and Tom Aspinall, coming up on Saturday, July 23rd, 2022.
The Draft. Stan scored only 2 points covering UFC Ortega vs Rodríguez on episode 145. Nick scored 4 points. Stans lead shrinks to 13.5.
Nick: 71 points Stan: 84.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Long Island, headlined by a top contenders matchup between Brian Ortega and Yair Rodríguez, coming up on Saturday, July 16th, 2022.
Plus, discussion of UFC Fight Night Dos Anjos vs Fiziev.
The Draft. Stan scored 4 points covering UFC Dos Anjos vs Fiziev on episode 144. Nick scored only 1 point. Stans lead grows to 15.5.
Nick: 67 points Stan: 82.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Dos Anjos vs Fiziev, coming up on Saturday, July 9th, 2022.
Plus, discussion of UFC 276 - Volkanovski vs Holloway.
The Draft. Stan scored 5.5 points covering UFC 276 (including 1/2 of a point for the O'Malley-Munoz No Contest and 2 points for picking underdog Julija Stoliarenko) on episode 143. Nick scored 5 points. Stans lead grows to 12.5.
Nick: 66 points Stan: 78.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 276 - Volkanovski vs Holloway, coming up on Saturday, July 2nd, 2022.
The Draft. Stan scored 4 points covering UFC Austin on episode 142. Nick scored 2 points. Stans lead grows to 12.
Nick: 61 points Stan: 73 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Austin - Kattar vs Emmett, coming up on Saturday, June 18th, 2022.
The Draft. Stan scored 2 points covering UFC 275 - Teixeira Vs Procházka on episode 141. Nick did not score any points. Stans lead grows to 10.
Nick: 59 points Stan: 69 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 275 - Teixeira Vs Procházka, coming up on Saturday, June 11th, 2022.
The Draft. Nick scored a big 6 points from episode 140, covering UFC Fight Night Volkov vs Rozenstruik. Stan picked up 5 points. Stans lead shrinks to 8.
Nick: 59 points Stan: 67 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Volkov vs Rozenstruik, coming up on Saturday, June 4th, 2022.
The Draft. Stan scored 3 points from episode 139, covering UFC Fight Night Holm vs Vieira. Nick picked up 2 points. Stans lead grows to 9.
Nick: 53 points Stan: 62 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Holm vs Vieira, coming up on Saturday, May 21st, 2022.
The Draft. Stan scored 5 points from episode 138, covering UFC Fight Night Blachowicz vs Rakic. Nick picked up 4 points. Stans lead grows to 8 points.
Nick: 51 points Stan: 59 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for Ep 137 - UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje, coming up on Saturday, May 7th, 2022.
The Draft. Stan scored 4 points from episode 137, covering UFC 274. Nick only picked up 2 points. Stans lead grows to 7 points.
Nick: 47 points Stan: 54 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for Ep 137 - UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje, coming up on Saturday, May 7th, 2022.
The Draft. Stan scored 5 points on episode 136, covering UFC Fight Night - Andrade vs Lemos. Nick only picked up 3 points. Stans lead grows to 5 points.
Nick: 45 points Stan: 50 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Andrade Vs Lemos, coming up on Saturday, April 23rd, 2022.
The Draft. Nick and Stan each scored 5 points as Stan got 5 correct picks and Nick got 4 (Nick's Andre Fialho pick was worth 2 pts. Stans lead remains by 3 points.
Nick: 42 points Stan: 45 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Luque vs Muhammad, coming up on Saturday, April 16th, 2022.
The Draft. Nick scored with 4 points at UFC 273 and Stan picked up 3 points. Stans lead shrinks to 3 points.
Nick: 37 points Stan: 40 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 273 Volkanovski vs Zombie, coming up on Saturday, April 9th, 2022.
The Draft. Nick scored with 3 points at UFC Fight Night - Blaydes vs Daukaus and Stan picked up 4 points. Stans lead grows to 4 points.
Nick: 33 points Stan: 37 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Blaydes vs Daukaus, coming up on Saturday, March 26th, 2022.
The Draft. Nick scored with 5 points at UFC Fight Night Ankalaev vs Santos and Stan only picked up 3 points. Stans lead shrinks to 3 points.
Nick: 30 points Stan: 33 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Santos Vs Ankalaev, coming up on Saturday, March 13th, 2022.
The Draft. Stan scored 6 points and Nick picked up 4. Stans grows his lead to 5 points.
Nick: 25 points Stan: 30 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 272: Covington vs Masvidal headlined by a welterweight grudge match between Co.by Covington vs Jorge Masvidal, coming up on Saturday, March 5th, 2022.
The Draft. After each scoring 3 points from the Makhachev vs Green fight card, Stans keeps his lead of 3 points.
Nick: 21 points Stan: 24 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night, headlined by Islam Makhachev and Bobby Green, coming up on Saturday, February 26th, 2022.
The Draft. After each drafting 5 of 6 successful fighters, Nicks picks up 6 points (including an extra point for picking +150 underdog, Jim Miller) and Stan picked up 5. Stans lead shrinks to 3 points.
Nick: 18 points Stan: 21 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night, headlined by Johny Walker and Jamahal Hill, coming up on Saturday, February 19th, 2022.
The Draft. After being tied for most of this season, Stan pulls away, scoring 6 points from UFC 271 while Nick picks up 2 points. This puts Stan in the lead by 4.
Nick: 12 points Stan: 16 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 271 Adesanya Vs Whittaker 2, coming up on Saturday, February 12th, 2022.
The Draft. Both Stan and Nick scored 4 points a piece on the Strickland vs Hermansson fight card. They remained tied at 10 points a piece.
Nick: 10 points Stan: 10 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Strickland, coming up on Saturday, February 5th, 2022.
The Draft. Nick scored 2 points from UFC Fight 270: Ngannou vs Gane and Stan picked up 3 points. They are tied at 6 points a-piece.
Nick: 6 points Stan: 6 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 270: Ngannou vs Gane, coming up on Saturday, January 22nd, 2022.
The Draft. After Stan won the 2021 season, the tally was restarted at zero points a piece for 2022. Nick scored 4 points from UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Chigadze and Stan only scored 3. That puts Nick in the lead with a 1 point advantage.
Nick: 4 points Stan: 3 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Kattar vs Chikadze, coming up on Saturday, January 15th, 2022.
The Draft. After Stan won the 2021 season, the tally is restarted at zero points.
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Lewis vs Daukaus, coming up on Saturday, December 18th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan had a great night, scoring with 8 points towards his draft competition total(including picking up 2 points for picking Tony Kelley over Randy Costa.) Nick had a rough night and scored only 1 point. This brings Stan's MMA Geeks Draft score total to 134 points and Nick's to 117 points. Stan grows his lead to 17 points towards the end of the season.
A discussion about UFC 269 results in which Amanda Nunez was upset by Juliana Pena and Charles Oliveira submits Dustin Poirier
The Draft. Stan had a great night, scoring with 8 points towards his draft competition total. Nick had a rough night and scored only 1 point. This brings Stan's MMA Geeks Draft score total to 134 and Nick's to 117. Stan grows his lead to 17 points.
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 269 - Oliveira vs Poirier, coming up on Saturday, December 11th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan and Nick each picked up 3 points following UFC Fight Night Aldo vs Font. This brings Stan's total to 126 points and Nick's to 116. Stan's keeps his 10 point lead.
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Aldo vs Font, coming up on Saturday, December 4th, 2021.
The Draft. Nick picked up 4 points in the MMA Draft competition for UFC Fight Night Holloway vs Rodriguez. Stan picked up 3 points. This brings Stan's total to 123 points and Nick's to 113. Stan's lead shrinks to 10.
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Holloway vs Rodriguez, coming up on Saturday, November 13th, 2021.
The Draft. Both Nick and Stan picked up 6 points in the MMA Draft competition for UFC 268. This brings Stan's total to 120 points and Nick's to 109. Stan maintains an 11 point lead.
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 268 - Usman vs Covington 2, coming up on Saturday, November 6th, 2021.
The Draft. Both Nick and Stan picked up 6 points in the MMA Draft competition. This brings Stan's total to 114 points and Nick's to 103. Stan maintains an 11 point lead.
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 267 , coming up on Saturday, October 30th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan scored 2 points from his draft picks for UFC Fight Night - Vetorri vs Costa and Nick scored with 2.5 points (the draw in the Glenn-Dawson fight is worth 1/2 of a point). This brings Stan's total to 108 points and Nick's to 97. Stan maintains an 11 point lead.
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Vetorri vs Costa, coming up on Saturday, October 23rd, 2021.
The Draft. Nick and Stan both picked up 3 points from their draft picks for UFC Fight Night - Dumont vs Ladd. This brings Stan's total to 106 points and Nick's to 94.5 points. Stan maintains his 11.5 point lead.
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Dumont vs Ladd, coming up on Saturday, October 16th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan scored 3 points from his draft picks for UFC Fight Night - Dern vs Rodriguez. Nick picked up 2 points. This brings Stan's total to 103 points and Nick's to 91.5 points. Stan extends his lead to 11.5 points.
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Dern vs Rodriguez, coming up on Saturday, October 9th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan scored 4.5 points from his draft picks for UFC Fight Night - Santos vs Walker. Nick picked up 5 points. This brings Stan's total to 100 points and Nick's to 89.5 points. Stan extends his lead to 11 points.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC Fight Night Santos vs Walker, coming up on Saturday, October 2nd, 2021.
The Draft. Stan scored with all 6 of his draft picks for UFC 266. Nick picked 3 draft winners. This brings Stan's total to 95.5 points and Nick's to 84.5 points. Stan extends his lead to 11 points.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC 266 Volkanovski vs Ortega, coming up on Saturday, September 25th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan scored with 4.5 points from UFC FN Smith vs Spann. Nick picked up 3 points. This brings Stan's total to 89.5 points and Nick's to 81.5 points. Stan leads by 8 points.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC Fight Night Smith vs Spann, coming up on Saturday, September 18th, 2021.
The Draft. Nick and Stan each picked up 3 points from UFC Fight Night Cannonier vs Gastelum. This brings Stan's total to 85 points and Nick's to 78.5 points. Stan keeps his lead of 6.5 point.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC Fight Night Gastelum VS Cannonier, coming up on Saturday, August 21st, 2021.
The Draft. Stan picked up 5 points from the UFC 265 fight card. Nick scored 4 point. This brings Stan's total to 82 points and Nick's to 75.5 points. Stan increases his lead slightly which places him ahead by 6.5 points.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC 265 Lewis vs. Gane, coming up on Saturday, August 7th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan picked up only 2 points from the Sandhagen - Dillashaw fight card. Nick scored 1 point. . This brings Stan's total to 77 points and Nick's to 71.5 points. Stan keeps his lead by 5.5 points.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC Fight Night Sandhagen vs Dillashaw, coming up on Saturday, July 24th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan and Nick each picked up 5 points from last weekend's UFC Fight Night - Makhachev vs Moises. This brings Stan's total to 75 points and Nick's to 70.5 points. Stan is still in the lead by 4.5 points.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC Fight Night Makhachev vs Moises, coming up on Saturday, July 17th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan picked up 4 points and Nick scored with 5 points at UFC 264. This brings Stan's total to 70 points and Nick's to 65.5 points. Stan is still in the lead by 4.5 points.
Stan and Nick discuss what happened at UFC 264 and what's next for some of the winners and losers.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC 264, headlined by the trilogy finale between Dustin Poirier and Connor McGregor, coming up on Saturday, July 11th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan picked up 4 points and Nick scored with 5 points at UFC Fight Night Korean Zombie vs Ige (Nick scored with 2 points on underdog Matt Brown). This brings Stan's total to 66 points and Nick's to 60.5 points. Stan is still in the lead by 5.5 points.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC 263, headlined by a middleweight title fight between Israel Adesanya and Marvin Vetorri and a flyweight title bout between Deiveson Figueiredo and Brandon Moreno, coming up on Saturday, June 12th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan scored 4.5 points on last week's fight night and Nick scored 5. This brings Stan's total to 58 points and Nick's to 52.5 points. Stan is still in the lead by 5.5 points.
Stan and Nick dive into what happened at UFC Fight Night Rozenstruik vs Sakai including thriller between Santiago Ponzinibbio and Miguel Baeza.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC Fight Night Rozenstruik vs Sakai, headlined by a heavyweight contender fight between Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Augusto Sakai, coming up on Saturday, June 5th, 2021.
The Draft. Both Stan and Nick scored 3 points on the UFC 262 event. This brings Stan's total to 53.5 points and Nick's to 47.5 points. Stan is still in the lead by 6 points.
Plus. Stan and Nick dive into what happened between Michael Chandler and Charles Oliveira, Rob Font and Carla Esparza.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC 262 headlined by a lightweight title fight between Charles Oliveira and Michael Chandler, coming up on Saturday, May 15th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan's draft picks went 2-2 and Nick's picks went 4-0. This adds 2 points for Stan and brings his total to 50.5 points. Nick gains 4 points for a total of 44.5 points. Stan is still in the lead by 6 points.
Plus. Stan and Nick dive into what happened in the Michelle Waterson vs Marina Rodriguez fight card last weekend.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC Fight Night Waterson vs Rodriguez, coming up on Saturday, May 8th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan's draft picks went 3-2 and Nick's picks went 3-1-1. This adds 3 points for Stan and brings his total to 48.5 points. Nick adds 3.5 points as well (1/2 of a point for a draw or no contest)for a total of 40.5 points. Stan is still in the lead by 8 points.
Plus. Stan and Nick dive into what happened in the Dominick Reyes vs Jiri Prochazka matchup last weekend.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC Fight Night Reyes vs Prochazka, coming up on Saturday, May 1st, 2021.
The Draft. Stan's draft picks went 5-1 and Nick's picks went 3-2. This adds 5 points for Stan and brings his total to 45.5 points. Nick adds 5 points as well (Anthony Smith vs Jimmy Crute draft counted for 2 points since Smith was an underdog)for a total of 37 points. Stan keeps his lead of 8.5 points.
Plus. Stan and Nick dive into UFC 261, Usman's win, Shevchenko's dominance and discussion of Rose vs Zhang.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC 261, headlined by headlined by 3 title fights on Saturday, April 24th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan's draft picks went 4-2 and Nick's picks went 2-3. This adds 4 points for Stan and brings his total to 40.5 points and Nick adds 2 points for a 32 point total.
Plus. Stan and Nick have a lively discussion about Jake Paul and his suddenly prominent role in combat sports.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC Fight Night, headlined by Robert Whittaker going up against Kelvin Gastelum, coming up on Saturday, April 17th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan's draft picks went 5-1 and Nick's picks went 3-3. This adds 5 points for Stan and brings his total to 36.5 points and Nick adds 3 points for a 30 point total.
Plus. Discussion of UFC 260, how Francis won and whether Jon Jones is getting the next shot at heavyweight gold.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC on ABC 2, headlined by Marvin Vettori vs Kevin Holland, coming up on Saturday, April 10th, 2021.
The Draft. All 5 of Stan's draft picks won, which adds 5 points and brings him to 31.5 total points. 3 of Nick's 5 picks came out victorious, which puts him at a total of 27 points.
Plus. Discussion of UFC 260, how Francis won and whether Jon Jones is getting the next shot at heavyweight gold.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC 260, headlined by Stipe Miocic vs Francis Ngannou, coming up on Saturday, March 27th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan's draft picks went 4-1 and Nick's went 3-2. Each picked up 4 points (Nick got 2 points for Derek Brunson pick as an underdog). Stan is leading the season with 30.5 points to Nick's 28 total.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC Fight Night Brunson vs Holland, coming up on Saturday, March 20th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan picked up 3.5 draft points, while Nick gained 2.5 points (a draw or no contest is worth 1/2 of a point). Stan is leading the season with 26.5 points to Nick's 24 total points.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC Fight Night Edwards vs Muhammad, coming up on Saturday, March 13th, 2021.
The Draft. Stan picked up 5 draft points, while Nick gained 4 points from UFC 259. Stan is leading the season with 23 points to Nick's 21.5 total points.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC 259 Błachowicz vs Adesanya, coming up on Saturday, March 6th, 2021.
The Draft. Nick picked up 3.5 draft points(a draw is worth 1/2 of a point), while Stan gained 4 points from UFC Gane vs Rozenstreik. Stan is leading the season with 18 points to Nick's 16.5.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC Fight Night Gane vs Rozenstreik, coming up on Saturday, Feb 27th, 2021.
The Draft. Nick picked up 4 draft points, while Stan only got 3 from UFC Blaydes vs Lewis. Stan now has 14 points to Nick's 13.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC Fight Night Blaydes vs Lewis, coming up on Saturday, Feb 20th, 2021.
The Draft. Nick picked up 4 draft points, while Stan only got 3 from UFC 258. Stan now has 11 points to Nick's 9.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC 259, which is headlined by Kamaru Usman's welterweight title defense against Gilbert Burns.
The Draft. After notching a decisive win, Stan picks up 6 points, with Nick taking 3. Following last week's event, the score is 8 to 5 in favor of Stan. 1-1 in UFC cards thus far this year.
Predictions. A complete break-down of the UFC Fight Night - Overeem vs Volkov fight card.
The Draft. After getting the MMA Draft Prediction win for UFC 257, Nick leads with 1 point to Stan's 0.
Predictions. No card to predict this week but Stan and Nick focus on breaking down what happened at UFC 257 and what's in store for the winners.
The Draft. After winning the first draft event of the year, Nick leads with 1 point to Stan's 0.
A new season begins on the MMA Geeks Podcast. Stan Dryev and Nick Braccia discuss last week's Max Holloway performance and preview UFC 257, headlined by Connor McGregor and Dustin Poirier.
Stan and Nick hand out the Geekies - the MMA Geeks Podcast year end awards. Plus discussion of the last UFC card of the year, as a 37 year old Stephen Thompson showed that he is still elite in the welterweight division with a shutout of highly touted prospect, Geoff Neal.
Betting Guide. After going even last week, we end the year up 309% from our first investment of $300. Bankroll is at $927.
The Draft. Following a draw, Stan wins this season win, with 18 event wins to Nick's 14 (8 draws). That makes it 3 seasons in a row for Stan. New format and a clean slate is coming up in January 2021.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC Fight Night - Stephen Thompson vs Geoff Neal.
Betting Guide. After losing $27 last week, we've seen profits in 13 of the last 18 UFC events. Up 309% from our first investment of $300. Bankroll is at $927.
The Draft. Following another win for Stan, he is at 18 event wins to Nick's 14 (7 draws), which means Stan has his 3rd season win sealed up going into the final UFC card of 2020.
Predictions. A complete break-down of UFC 254 - Davieson Figuereido vs Brandon Moreno.
Betting Guide. We got our 13th profitable week in the last 17 UFC events. Up 318% from our first investment of $300. Bankroll is at $954 after a modest $47 profit.
The Draft. Following a win for Stan, he is at 17 event wins to Nick's 14 (7 draws), which likely seals another season win for Stan.
Predictions. A complete breakdown of UFC Fight Night - Marvin Vettori vs Jack Hermansson.
Betting Guide. We took our 4th loss in 16 events but we're still up over 300% from our initial investment 3 months ago. Bankroll is at $907 after a $99 loss.
The Draft. Following a win for Nick, Stan's lead has shrunk to 2 points at 16 events wins to Nick's 14 (7 draws).
Predictions. A complete breakdown of UFC Fight Night - Anthony Smith vs Devin Clark.
Betting Guide. Another profitable week as our bankroll climbs to $1,006 from our starting point of $300 in less than 3 months. We've now seen profits in 12 of the last 15 UFC events.
The Draft. Plus, reactions to last weeks UFC 254 in which both flyweight champions retained their titles. Both Deiveson Figueiredo and Valentina Shevchenko looked good as they turned away Alex PErez and Jennifer Maia, respectively. Following another draw, Stan is still in the lead with 16 events wins to Nick's 13 (7 draws).
Predictions. A complete breakdown of UFC 255 - Deiveson Figueiredo vs Alex Perez.
Betting Guide. Another profitable week as our bankroll climbs to $954, which means we have seen profits in 11 of the last 14 UFC events.
The Draft. Plus, reactions to last weeks UFC in which RDA won a clear-cut decision over late replacement, Paul Felder. Following a close win for Nick, Stan is still in the lead with 16 events wins to Nick's 13 (6 draws).
Predictions. A complete breakdown of UFC Fight Night - Paul Felder vs Rafael Dos Anjos.
Betting Guide. Another profitable week as out Bankroll climbs to $900, which means we made 39% return on investment in the Teixeira vs Santos fight nignt. We have now tripled our initial investment of $300 and seen profits in 10 of the last 13 UFC events.
The Draft. Plus, reactions to last weeks UFC in which Glover Teixeira submitted Thiago Santos in an exciting back and forth affair. Following a draw Stan is still in the lead with 16 events wins to Nick's 12 (6 draws in total).
Predictions. A complete breakdown of UFC Fight Night - Glover Teixeira vs Thiago Santos.
Betting Guide. The bad Bobby Green decision really hurt us as we had 2 parlays involving him. We lost $222 but we won $270 last week so we are at a net gain in the last 2 weeks. Our Bankroll is up 267% from our initial investment of $300, two months ago. We've had profits in 9 of the last 12 weeks, with our bankroll at $803.
The Draft. Plus, reactions to last weeks UFC in which Urijah Hall knocked out Anderson Silva. Following another Draft Predictions win for Nick, he is only trailing by 4 points with 12 event wins to Stan's 16.
Predictions. A complete breakdown of UFC Fight Night - Anderson Silva vs Urijah Hall.
Betting Guide. Big profit this week as we earned 76% return on investment with a profit of $270. We've had profits in 9 of the last 11 weeks, with our bankroll growing from $300, 8 weeks ago to $1025.
The Draft. Plus, reactions to last weeks UFC in which Khabib gave a grappling masterclass to Justin Gaethje. Following another Draft Predictions win for Stan, he has upped his lead to 16 with Nick at 11 event wins.
Predictions. A complete breakdown of the UFC 254 - Khabib Normagomedov vs Justin Gaethje fight card coming up this Saturday.
Betting Guide. We lost this week but we were still profitable in 8 of the last 10 weeks. The terrible Jamie Malarkey decision hurt us pretty badly. But, we're still up 252% from our initial tally of $300, with a total bankroll of $755.
The Draft. Plus, reactions to last weeks UFC in which Brian Ortega gave a masterclass to the Korean Zombie. Following another Draft Predictions win for Nick, Stan is up 15 to 11.
Predictions. A complete breakdown of the UFC Fight Night - Chan "The Korean Zombie" Sung Jung vs Brian Ortega fight card coming up this Saturday.
Betting Guide. Stan had another profitable betting week, which makes it 8 profitable weeks out of the last 9.. The tally went from $300 to $965 in less than 2 months (322% increase) $320 is going on the line on this weekend's UFC card..
The Draft. Plus, reactions to last weeks UFC in which Corey Sandhagen made quick work of Marlon Moraes. Following another Draft Predictions win for Stan, he is leading with 15 points to Nick's 10.
Stan & Nick react to last weeks UFC in which Holly Holm dominated Irene Aldana in the headliner. Following another win for Nick, he is gaining ground with 10 points to Stans 14.
Plus, a complete breakdown of the UFC Fight Night Moraes vs Sandhagen fight card coming up this Saturday.
Stan's had another great betting week, with 5 of the 6 fighters he recommended bets on, getting decisive wins. The tally went from $300, 6 weeks ago to $935 after winning $170 (66% Return on Investment) on last weeks card.
Stan & Nick react to UFC 254 as Israel Adesanya and Jan Blachowicz knock out Paulo Costa and Dominik Reyes respectively. Stan is at 14 points(event wins) and Nick has 9 after picking up a win.
Plus, a complete breakdown of the Holly Holm vs Irene Aldana fight card coming up this Saturday.
Stan's MMA Geeks Betting Guide took a loss for the first time in 7 weeks. The tally went from $300, 5 weeks ago to $765 after losing $66 on UFC 253.
Stan & Nick break down and predict UFC 253 Adesanya vs Paulo Costa by way of the MMA Draft. Stan is at 14 points(event wins) and Nick has 8 after a win for Stan on last weeks card.
Covington is still a POS but he did predictably win a snoozer over former welterweight champion, Tyron Woodley.
Stan's MMA Geeks Betting Guide is on a 6 event profit streak. The tally went from $300, 4 weeks ago to $833 after last weeks cards.
Nick and Stan break down and predict UFC Fight Night Covington vs Woodley by way of the MMA Draft. Stan is at 13 points (event wins) and Nick has 8 after a draw on last weeks card.
Michelle Waterson walked away with a very close split decision win over Angela Hill in their 5 round main event last weekend. Plus an excellent night of fights in the undercard.
Stan's MMA Geeks Betting Guide is on a 5 event profit streak. The tally went from $300, 3 weeks ago to $768 after last weeks cards.
Stan & Nick picked every fight correctly on last weeks card besides 1.
Stan's MMA Geeks Betting Guide had a profit of $138, which amounted to 64% return on investment. The tally went from $300, 2 weeks ago to $709 going into this episode.
A complete preview of UFC Vegas 10 where Michelle Waterson goes up against Angela Hill in the main event. Plus, a new edition of the MMA Geeks Betting Guide!
Stan & Nick picked every fight correctly on last weeks card.
Stan's MMA Geeks Betting Guide had a profit of over $270, which amounted to 135% return on investment. The tally went from $300 last week to $571 going into this episode.
Plus, a complete preview of UFC Vegas 9 - Overeem vs Sakai and a new edition of the MMA Geeks Betting Guide.
Nick & Stan break down and predict UFC Vegas 8, headlined by Anthony Smith as he takes on rising contender, Aleksander Rakic. If Rakic can pick up the win, he will be at the top of the contender list for a title shot.
Plus, the MMA Geeks Betting Guide and discussion of last week's UFC in which Frankie Edgar scored a controversial decision over Pedro Munhoz, in Frankie's Bantamweight debut.
MMA Geeks Draft Competition Update: Nick is on a 4 event winning streak, which give him a total of 8 points to Stan's 12. The gap is closing. Can Stan top Nick's momentum or will Nick ride it all the way to his first season win?
Stan and Nick react to Nick's third event win in a row. The tally is now 12 points for Stan and 7 points for Nick, with multiple draws over the last 9+ months. Can Stan get his groove back or will Nick turn this into a huge comeback?
Plus, reactions to the UFC 252 main event, between Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier - where Stan's breakdown proved to be spot on.
Plus, a breakdown of this weekend's UFC on ESPN as Frankie Edgar makes his Bantamweight debut against top contender Pedro Munhoz.
Nick and Stan Breakdown UFC 252 after reacting to Derrick Lewis' knock out over Alexei Oleinik.
Check out Stan's detailed breakdown of the main event for UFC 252 - Miocic vs Cormier 3 on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxplpcJIqek&t
Plus the MMA Geeks Betting Guide.
Stan & Nick discuss last weekend's UFC FN in which Derek Brunson finished the previously undefeated Edmen Shahbazyan.
A complete breakdown of Saturday's entire UFC Fight Night where Derrick Lewis goes up against Alexei Oleinik & the MMA Geeks Betting Guide.
Stan & Nick discuss last weekend's UFC FN in which Robert Whittaker got back on the winning track against Darren Till.
A complete breakdown of the entire UFC Fight Night Brunson vs Shahbazyan fight card & the MMA Geeks Betting Guide.
Nick and Stan Preview and breakdown this weekend's UFC fight night where Robert Whittaker takes on Darren Till, likely for a shot at the middleweight title.
Plus the MMA Geeks Betting Guide and discussion of Figueiredo's flyweight title win and Calvin Kattar's big night.
UFC 251 went down last weekend and it did not disappoint. Jorje Masvidal lost to Kamaru Usman in a tepid fight. What's next for both?
Was Max Holloway vs Alexander Volkanovski a robbery or justified?
Plus, a preview of UFC Kattar vs Ige & Benavidez vs Figueredo!
Stan & Nick break-down and predict the stacked UFC 251 Card.
Kumaru "The Nigerian Nightmare" Usman defends his Welterweight title against Jorge "Gamebred" Masvidal.
Alexander Volkanovski faces off in an immediate rematch against Max Holloway, but this time it's Alex attempting to defend his Featherweight Championship.
In case 2 title fights is not enough, Jose "Junior" Aldo attempts to win a UFC title in a second division as he faces Petr "No Mercy" Yan for the vacant Bantamweight title.
Stan and Nick break down this weekend's UFC Fight Night in which perennial top contender, Dustin "The Diamond" Poirier goes up against rising star Dan "Hangman" Hooker.
Plus, reactions to last weeks UFC on ESPN as Curtis Blaydes and Josh Emmett walked away with big wins & the MMA Geeks Betting Guide.
Nick and Stan react to last weekend's card and breakdown this weekend's UFC on ESPN - Blaydes vs Volkov.
Plus further discussion of the stand-off between Jorge Masvidal and Dana White and the MMA Geeks Betting Guide.
With the revolt that Jon Jones, Jorge Masvidal and Henry Cejudo are waging against the UFC over negotiation disputes, Nick and Stan dive into the strong-arm tactics that the UFC employs against their fighters.
- What share of profits go to fighters and how does that compare to the other major sports?
- What percentage of UFC fighters make less than 45k annually?
- How UFC contracts trap fighters in exclusivity while continually prolonging contracts without the fighters consent.
Also, reactions to UFC 250 and a preview of this weekend's UFC fight night.
Stan and Nick breakdown and predict this weekend's UFC 250 results as Amanda "The Lioness" Nunes defends her featherweight title against Felicia Spencer. A stacked card headlined by the female GOAT goes down this Saturday.
Plus, discussion of last weekend's main event between Gilbert Burns and Tyron Woodley as well as the MMA Geeks Betting Guide.
Nick and Stan break down and predict UFC Apex, which is going down this Saturday night on ESPN+.
At 38 years old, is Woodley still at his best or will Burns lead in a new tide of welterweight contenders?
Plus, discussion of the last 2 UFC Fight Nights with Glover and Overeem picking up solid wins over younger opposition. Also, the MMA Geeks Betting Guide is back!
UFC 249, the first major sporting event since the Covid-19 lockdowns is in the books and it did not disappoint.
Following a dominant win over Tony Ferguson, will Justin Gaethje fight Khabib next or is a matchup with Connor McGregor in the works?
Will Henry Cejudo really retire after finishing Dominick Cruz or will the itch to compete change his mind?
Plus, a thorough preview of this weeks 2 UFC Fight Nights, including the MMA Geeks Betting Guide.
The UFC returns for the first card since the majority of the US went into lockdown in response to the Covid-19 Pandemic with a stacked card, headlined by two title bouts.
Tony Ferguson won't get to fight Khabib but a matchup with Justin Gaethje is guaranteed fireworks for the interim lightweight championship. Will Tony make it to a Khabib matchup for a 6th attempt? Or, will Justin play spoiler and continue hie assent into the top of the UFC's lightweight division?
Henry Cejudo defends his bantamweight title against the most accomplished bantamweight champion of all time in Dominick Cruz. Does Cruz have what it takes to be the best against the gold medal holder and two weight UFC champion? Or, will Henry prove that he is the future of the division?
Stan and Nick dive into this weekend's stacked card with an in depth breakdown of every fight.
Nick and Stan discuss their experiences having likely gone through the symptoms of the Covid-19 virus.
Did Khabib really get stuck in Russia, or did he not want to fight under the circumstances?
A discussion of UFC 249 is followed by Jon Jones latest squabble with the law. Also, is Dana White getting sued by a pimp?
Nick and Stan discuss the fallout from UFC 248, where Israel Adesanya defended his middleweight championship against Yoel Romero in a rather boring affair. But, the co-main event featured a fight of the year candidate between straw-weight champion Zhang Weili and former champ, Joanna Jedrzejczyk.
What's next for these fighters?
Also, a preview of this weekends UFC Brasilia card, which promises to be every bit as exciting as last weekend's card. Kevin Lee squares off with the streaking Charles Oliveira in the main event.
Stan and Nick break down UFC 248, which is headlined by middleweight champion Israel Adesanya as he stakes his belt against top contender, Yoel Romero. Will Adesanya's star power continue to rise or will Romero make good on his third title opportunity?
Weili Zhang won the straweight title in spectacular fashion by scoring a first round knock out against Jessica Andrade. Can she repeat that performance or will Joanna Jedrzejczyk get her belt back?
Plus, the fallout from last week's UFC where Deiveson Figueiredo missed weight and then knocked out Joseph Benavidez in the second round of their title fight. What happens to the division and who does Figueiredo fight next?
Stan and Nick discuss the fallout from last week's UFC and whether Dan Hooker deserved the decision over Paul Felder in a closely contested fight. What's next for each fighter?
Plus, a breakdown of this weekend's UFC on ESPN+, headlined by a flyweight title fight between Joseph Benavidez and Deiveson Figueiredo to crown a new champion, following Henry Cejudo's abdication of the title. Will Benavidez finally get the UFC belt or is Figueiredo too big and too powerful for the long-time contender?
Nick and Stan discuss the fallout from last week's UFC and whether Jon Jones will choose to face the bigger challenge in a Dominick Reyes rematch or the also deserving but less risky, Jan Blachowicz matchup.
Plus, a breakdown of this weekend's UFC Auckland, which is headlined by a lightweight contender fight between Paul Felder and Dan Hooker.
Jon Jones retains the light-heavyweight title by the skin of his teeth for the second defense in a row, as challenger Dominick Reyes put on a star making performance in defeat. Did Jones deserve the decision win? Is Jones on the downslope or is the division catching up with him?
Plus, a complete preview of this weekend's UFC on ESPN+, headlined by a rematch between light-heavyweight contenders, Corey Anderson and Jan Blachowicz. Who wins and how?
This year, we are featuring new music and an introductions by Pride FC's own, legendary MMA announcer, Lenne Hardt!
Stan and Nick break down this weekend UFC 247, headlined by long time king of light-heavyweight, Jon "Bones" Jones as he faces off with undefeated contender, Dominick Reyes.
Is Jon Jones slipping or is he sometimes just not motivated? Is Dominic Reyes the leader of the new breed of 205 pounders and ready to dethrone the long time champion?
Valentina Shevchenko defends her flyweight championship against Kaitlen Choocagian, in a division that is still developing. Is Choocagian the answer to the seemingly impossible riddle of "The Bullet" or will Valentina pick up another less than entertaining decision win?
Plus, the MMA Geeks Betting Guide and what's next for Jon Jones, win or lose?
New year, new music and an introductions by Pride FC's own, legendary MMA announcer, Lenne Hardt!
Stan and Nick discuss last week's UFC Fight Night, in which Curtis Blaydes and Michael Chiesa picked up big wins over Brazilian veterens to cement themselves as a big part of the next generation in their respective divisions.
Chris Cyborg picked up her 4th major MMA Championship in Bellator over the weekend, by beating up Julia Budd. Plus, another MMA veteran signs with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship after parting ways with the UFC.
New year, new music and an introductions by Pride FC's own, legendary MMA announcer, Lenne Hardt!
Stan and Nick break down this weekend UFC Fight Night, headlined by Curtis Blaydes and Junior dos Santos.
Plus, discussion of last weeks UFC 246, in which Connor McGregor made short work of Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone and the MMA Geeks Betting Guide.
The new year starts off with a bang in the form of a firecracker main event between "Notorious" Connor McGregor and Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone. Will Mystic Mac's left hand be enough or will Cerrone get his kicking game going?
Stan and Nick break down the entire card and Stan brings in another installment of the MMA Geeks Betting Guide.
UFC 245 delivered with an exciting night of fights. Usman and Nunes retained their titles and Max Holloway gave up the featherweight crown to Alexander Volkonovski. Stan and Nick break-down the entire card and discuss what's next.
Plus, Frankie Edgar puts his bantamweight drop down on hold to take a short notice featherweight main event fight against the Korean Zombie, Chan Sung Jung. A preview of the entire card in segment 2.
The MMA Geeks Betting Guide takes center stage in segment 3, after another profitable betting night.
On the UFC 245 predictions, Stan went 10-3, while Nick scored at 8-5.
UFC 245 is not only the final PPV of 2019 but also the most stacked card of the year, with 3 title fights at the helm.
Kamaru Usman defends his welterweight title against Colby "Chaos" Covington to settle the grudge in a matchup of two high output, pressure wrestlers.
Max Holloway defends the featherweight strap against Alexander Volkonovski, who is coming off of wins over Chad Mendez and Jose Aldo. Will Max's height and high level experience win out or will Alexander's power and game-planning be enough to dethrone the king?
Amanda Nunes defends her bantamweight championship against Germaine de Randamie, the only former champion at 145 or 135 that she has not yet defeated (de Randame had not won the 145 pound title when she lost to Nunez in 2013).
Plus, former champions José Aldo and Urijah Faber are on the card against top contenders at 135, as Aldo cuts down to bantamweight for the first time.
The MMA Geeks Betting Guide had another successful week with 33% return on investment. Tune in for another installment!
Alistair Overeem faces off with the instant knock out puncher, Jairzinho Rozenstruik, in a heavyweight match-up that almost guarantees fireworks. Can Overeem make it back to a title shot or will Jair make it 4 knock outs in a row and stake his claim as the newest contender at heavyweight?
Plus, Stan earned 110% return on investment from episode 41's betting recommendations and hit all of his bets. The MMA Geeks Betting Guide is back for another installment that'll have your bookie avoiding your calls.
Jan Blachowicz and 'Jacare' Souza are set to square off at light-heavyweight as Souza moves up a weight class. Will Souza's legendary Brazilian Jiu Jitsu be enough or will Jan find his chin first?
Zabit Magomedsharipov was able to survive a rough third round to take home a decision over fellow prospect, Calvin Kattar at UFC Moscow, but is he ready for his first 5 round fight against the champion?
Plus the MMA Betting Guide is back!
Jorge Masvidal took Nate Diaz apart in their UFC 244 main event at MSG last weekend. Was the stoppage fair? What's next for Masvidal and Diaz? How high can Jorge Masvidal's star rise?
Plus, a complete breakdown of UFC Moscow in which Zabit Magomedsharipov faces off with Boston's Calvin Kattar to determine who will likely challenge for the featherweight title next.
Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz headline UFC 244 as they vie for a newly created BMF title in the UFC's welterweight division. Both have been plying their trade for years before their stars began to rise and Saturday night should be a high water mark in the career of one of these men. Can Masvidal make it 5 KOs in 5 wins or will Diaz overwhelm him with his pace and pressure?
Was Ben Askren ever elite or was he just fighting lower level competition before entering the UFC? Damian Maia, who is a guaranteed future hall of famer, picks up another signature victory as he stakes his claim to being the best grappler in the welterweight division's history.
Plus the MMA Geeks Betting Guide to make the evening particularly exciting.
Damian Maia and Ben Askren headline UFC Singapore for a grappling nerds dream-matchup. Does Maia's advantages standing and on the ground win out despite his age disadvantage? Or will Askren's wrestling be enough to keep him in top position and out of danger.
Dominick Reyes scored a spectacular first round knock out on Chris Weidman. Is Jon Jones next or will Jones get to have his say in fighting another middleweight instead of a dangerous light-heavyweight contender?
Plus, the MMA Geeks Betting Guide is back!
Stan and Nick breakdown and predict this weekend's UFC Boston, which is main evented by Dominick Reyes and Chris Weidman. Reyes may be Jon Jones' next opponent if he can get a win here and Weidman is looking for redemption in a new weight division. Is Weidman's chin going to be a liability again or will Reyes falter against the best wrestler he's faced yet?
Plus, fallout from the Joanna vs Waterson fight and the MMA Geeks Betting Guide!
Nick and Stan break down this weekend's UFC Tampa, in which Joanna Jedrzejczyk faces Michelle "Karate Hottie" Waterson in a matchup to determine the next challenger for the straw-weight title.
Instead of going down the list, they try a new draft-based format to determine the superior MMA fight predictor.
Israel Adesanya's star was born at UFC 243, when he knocked out former middleweight champion, Robert Whittaker, to claim the title. Will he defend against Paulo Costa or will he move up in weight to face light-heavyweight champion, Jon Jones?
Plus, the MMA Geeks Betting Guide is back this week with some fresh recommendations to fatten your wallet.
Stan and Nick put their tape study to good use, by breaking down and predicting every fight scheduled for UFC 243 this weekend. Robert Whittaker looks to defend his middleweight championship as he encounters surging prospect, Israel Adesanya. Will "Bobby Knuckles" establish himself as a dominant middleweight force or will "The Last Style Bender" use his kickboxing experience and mind games to begin a new reign?
A good fight card with a couple of betting opportunities, which are featured in the MMA Geeks Betting Guide.
Plus, discussion of last weeks UFC Copenhagen which ended in an upset as Jared Cannonier made short work of hometown hero, Jack Hermansson.
Nick and Stan are back to break down the full UFC Denmark card which features two rising middleweight prospect in Jack Hermansson and Jared Cannonier. Will Jared's power be too much or will Hermansson drag him to the ground finish with his ferocious ground and pound?
A solid card with a couple of betting opportunities, which are featured in the MMA Geeks Betting Guide.
Plus, discussion of last weeks UFC Mexico City which ended in an anti-climactic No Contest. Will the Yair Rodrigues and Jeremy Stephens rematch dynamic change because of the shift from 5 rounds to 3?
Stan and Nick are back to break down the full UFC Mexico City card which is main evented by an action fight between two top featherweight contenders in Jeremy Stephens and Yair Rodriguez. Will Stephens explosive grit and experience derail Yair or will the Mexican fighter score another flashy knock out?
Plus discussion of Justin Gaethje's first round knock out of Donald Cerrone and the MMA Geeks Betting guide, which has seen profits in 13 of 15 events with a 73% return on investment in the last event!
Reaction to UFC 242 as Khabib leaves no question with a dominant performance over Dustin Poirier to defend his lightweight championship.
Nick and Stan breakdown this weekends UFC Fight Night in which Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone squares off with Justin Gaethje in a fight that's guaranteed to bring fireworks.
Plus, Stans Betting Guide now has a record of 12-2 (profits to losses) so get your betting advice here!
Stan and Nick dive into this weekends UFC card in which the Strawweight Championship is on the line as Jessica Andrade attempts her first title defense against the 19-1 Weili Zhang.
Will Jessica's brute strength and power be too much for Zhang, or will Zhangs technique and size advantage be enough to mitigate those disadvantages?
Plus, another big week for the MMA Geeks Betting Guide. Stan hit big with a return on investment of 55% from his UFC 241 bets. That makes it 10 profitable weeks of the last 11, going into this Betting Guide.
Stan and Nick breakdown all the shenanigans that took place at UFC 241 last weekend.
Going into the recording of the podcast, Nick and Stan disagreed on who deserved the decision win in the Paulo Costa vs Roel Romero fight of the year contender. After re-watching the disputed 2nd round of the fight, they agree on who deserved the judges decision.
Plus, another big week for the MMA Geeks Betting Guide. Stan hit big with a return on investment of 55% from his UFC 241 bets. That makes it 10 profitable weeks of the last 11.
Daniel Cormier defends his title for the second time against the man he took it from, Stipe Miocic. Can Cormier replicate his first performance or will Stipe show that the right hand in the first fight was a fluke?
Plus Nate Diaz returns against Anthony Pettis in a style matchup dreams are made of. Will Diaz pressure Pettis or will "Showtime" land another highlight reel knock out?
Yoel Romero goes up against Paulo Costa in a matchup of the two most explosive knock out artists in the middleweight division. Will Romeros savvy and experience pull through or will the young buck pressure Romero into physical submission?
Stan and Nick make predictions and another installment of the MMA Geeks betting guide, which has seen profits in 9 of the last 10 events.
Nick and Stan break down UFC on ESPN + 14 as Valentina Shevchenko defends her flyweight championship against former bantamweight, Liz Carmouche. Will Liz's experience be enough or is Valentina too dangerous everywhere?
Stan has seen profit in 8 of the last 9 UFC events in his betting guide. Get your gambling advise here!
Plus, discussion of Colby Covingtons gimmick, Chris Cyborgs spat with Dana White, Cain Velasquez turning to pro wrestling and Cory Anderson vs Johny Walker!
Last week, Stan went 10-1 in his predictions and Nick scored 9 out of 11 fights. Stan is back on the winning track with his betting guide, now having turned a profit in 6 out of the last 7 events.
Max Holloway proved once again that he is the premier featherweight in the world with a decisive win over Frankie Edgar at UFC 240. What's next for both fighters?
Will Cyborg stick around through contract negotiations or will Dana White's ego lose the UFC another top fighter?
Plus Stan and Nick preview this weekends UFC Fight Night, which is main evented by Colby Covington as he defends his number 1 contender spot in the welterweight division against former training partner and former champ, Robbie Lawler. Tune in for predictions and a betting guide.
Max Holloway looks for his third title defense as Frankie Edgar gets his third crack at the featherweight title. Will Max show that his loss to Porier was a product of being the smaller man or will Edgar finish his career at the very top?
Chris Cyborg is coming off of her first loss in 15 years. Will her confidence be shaken against the quickly rising Felicia Spencer? Will Spencers confidence ground game be enough to beat the all time great?
Plus fallout from Leone Edwards win over RDA and a betting guide for UFC 240.
Nick and Stan preview and predict UFC on ESPN 4, which is headlined by a matchup between Rafael Dos Anjos and Leon Edwards for a claim to a welterweight title shot.
Stan and Nick both have winning nights when it came to the sports books last weekend. Stan is over $600 up in the last 5 weeks and Nick is starting a role of his own.
Is Germainede Randamie the best 135 pound womens fighter, not named Amanda Nunez?
Is Urijah Faber really back and ready for a shot at Henry Cejudo or is his win over Ricky Simone simply the product of a fortunate punch?
Stan and Nick preview and predict UFC Sacremento where Aspen Ladd attempts to cross from prospect to contender in a matchup with Germaine De Randamie. Urijah Faber makes the obligatory post-retirement comeback, versus a serious prospect in Ricky Simone.
Stans bets come through once again! Betting Guide for this weekends fights included.
Is Amanda Nunez the greatest female fighter of all time or is she simply the greatest fighter? She now holds knock out wins over every former UFC champion north of 125 pounds in the female divisions.
Plus, Jon Jones earns another competitive decision win over someone that has been finished by lesser, smaller fighters, in the past. Is Thiago Santos elite or are we witnessing the slow decline of Jones? Probably both.
Nick and Stan preview and predict UFC 239 where Jon Jones will defend his light-heavyweight title against the explosive Thiago Santos.
Amanda Nunez looks to add to her legacy as she squares off with one of the last few names not yet on her resume in Holly Holm.
Lots of underdog picks and a UFC 239 betting guide, after another profitable week.
Stan and Nick predict every fight on this weekends UFC on ESPN 3 as Junior Dos Santos attempts to continue his career resurgence against the one touch knock-out power of Francis Ngannou. The winner is almost certain to get a UFC heavyweight title shot. Betting guide included.
Plus discussion of last weeks UFC in which the Korean Zombie scored a first round knock out over Renato Moicano to entrench himself atop the featherweight division.
Stan and Nick preview and make picks for UFC on ESPN+ 12, headlined by Korean Zombie and Moicano. Betting advice included.
Plus, discussion of Bellator 222, where we saw Rory Macdonald pick up a needed win over Neiman Gracie and Lyoto Machida beat Chael Sonnen into retirement.
UFC 238 fallout discussion following a stacked event in which Henry Cejudo picked up the UFC bantamweight title to add to his Flyweight title and olympic gold medal.
Is Tony Ferguson the best lightweight in the world following a 12 fight win streak at 155 pounds, capped off by a victory over Donald Cerrone?
Plus Bellator 222 is about to deliver on one of their best offerings this Friday. The stacked main card includes matchups between Chael Sonnen and Lyoto Machida, as well as Rory Macdonald putting his welterweight title on the line against the surging Neiman Gracie.
Complete breakdown of this weekends UFC 238, headlined by a bantamweight title fight between Henry Cejudo and Marlon Moraes. Plus fallout from last weeks UFC Stockholm card, where we saw Anthony Smith retire Alexander Gustafsson in a comeback win.
Nick and Stan breakdown and submit their UFC on ESPN+ 11 picks. Plus Dos Anjos gets his groove back and more!
Nick and Stan preview the entire UFC on ESPN+ 10 - Dos Anjos vs Kevin Lee card. Plus, fallout from UFC 237 as Jessica Andrade slammed her way to a UFC title.
A complete breakdown of UFC 237, including fight picks by Nick and Stan as the latter tries to even the tally. Nick is ahead by one event on their fight picks.
Plus, betting advice so that you can make some money while getting your dose of weekly violence on Saturday night. Stan is on a winning streak and his bookie isn't happy about it.
Donald Cerrone's victory over Al Iaquinta and everything else that happened last weekend in the world of MMA.
Stan and Nick dive into UFC Ottawa, headlined by Al Iaquinta and Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone as they vie for a title shot against Khabib Nurmagomedov. All the fight predictions and betting advice you'll need before Saturdays event.
They discuss last weeks card in which Dave Hermansson scored an upset victory over Jacare Souza.
Plus, Brock Lesnars "retirement" from MMA, Dana White's reaction to Hardy-Smoliakov, McDonald-Fitch and more!
Nick and Stan breakdown the upcoming UFC on ESPN+ 8 card and submit their picks. Plus some betting advice for this weekend and reaction to last weeks UFC in Russia, where Alistair Overeem scored a victory over Alexey Oleinik in the main event.
Nick and Stan discuss the main and co-main events of UFC 236 in which Dustin Poirier and Israel Adesanya walked away with interim titles after each persevering through a 5 round war to secure their victories.
What's next for Israel, Poirier, Gastelum and Holloway?
Is Jon Jones lining up a third middleweight to defend his light-heavyweight title against, or is the trash talk aimed at Adesanya just a way to keep himself relevant?
Dillashaws EPO, Masvidal-Akren, and a preview of UFC on ESPN+ 7 as Allistair Overeem and Alexei Oleinik get ready to put their combined 150+ pro fight experience to use.
Nick and Stan take a deep dive into the two bouts at the top of UFC 236. Featherweight king Max Holloway moves up to 155 to earn an interim lightweight title against Dustin Poirier, Will Holloways increasing tempo and durability be enough for the power and aggression of Poirier?
Plus Kelvin Gastelum will get a middleweight interim title shot along with Israel Adesanya. Gastelum has the high level experience, ground game and speed advantage, as Adesanya will come in with the edge in height, kickboxing technique and footwork. Will Gastelum pressure be enough or will Adesanya use his range and lateral movement to effectively avoid Gastelum more limited toolbox of offense?
On this weeks episode, Stan and Nick discuss the fallout from UFC on ESPN 2 - Barboza vs Gaethje and rewatch the Volkan Oezdemir vs Dominick Reyes fight from a couple of weeks back. Nick thought Volkan clearly had it and Stan gave it to Reyes. Cue up the fight and listen as they experience the fight together and actually agree on which of the two fighters earned the W.
Nick and Stan discuss last weeks UFC, in which Anthony "Showtime" Pettis knocked out Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson with a superman hook. What have we learned about Macey Barber and Curtis Blaydes in their wins?
Is Connor McGregor actually retired or are Connor and Dana just negotiating in public?
Plus they break down this weekends UFC on ESPN 2, where the Edson Barboza and Justin Gaethjes style matchup are all but guaranteed to give us a show to remember in the main event. Stan and Nick make their picks and predictions for the entire card.
Anthony Pettis and Stephen Thompson meet in the main event this weekend to see if they can figure out which of them is a bigger gun slinger. Both are known for preferring exchanging punches and kicks over grappling technique. Will Thompsons size advantage prove too big a factor or will Pettis' speed make that a non factor?
Two heavyweight prospects meet in the co-main event as Curtis Blaydes looks to get back in the win column against the surging Justin Willis. Will Willis continue his climb up the heavyweight ranks or will Blaydes reassert himself as the heavyweight to watch?
We also discuss TJ Dillashaw getting suspended for a banned substance and relinquishing his bantamweight title because of it. We go into the Cerrone-Iaquinta matchup recently announced.
Stan and Nick delve into a surprisingly good card from London.
Darren Till looks for redemption as he faces a gritty veteran who may have better technique everywhere, in Jorge Masvidal. Will Till's power, size and youth be enough to outplay the more experienced and technical Masvidal? Masvidal has a reputation for letting a close decision slip away due to a lack of pacing. Has a 16 month layoff paid off or will ring rust make for a rough night for Gamebred?
Leon Edwards is 8-1 in his last 9 UFC bouts and the one loss in that stretch was a competitive decision loss to eventual welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman. Gunner Nelson has repeatedly shown that he can either knock you down and submit you or take you down and submit you. Will the specialist come through or will the high level jack-of-all-trades style of Edwards pull through?
Stan and Nick give you all the information you'll need before UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos, as they break down the card and submit their official fight picks.
Can Junior Dos Santos keep his place as a top 5 heavyweight by vanquishing Derrick Lewis? Or will Lewis be able to land a knock out blow after getting dominated early by Cigano?
More importantly, what will the temperature of Lewis' balls be at the end of this bout? We're just saying, keep your pants on.
Can Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos get a signature win over Curtis Millender or will the young prospect keep it standing long enough to land a big shot?
Plus we discuss the predictable victory of Jon Jones, and Kamaru Usmans much more impressive dominant decision victory over Tyron Woodley.
Stan and Nick give you all the information you'll need before UFC 235 as they break down the card and submit their official fight picks.
Will Jon Jones run through Anthony Smith? Yes. Yes he will.
We know that the Woodley vs Usman welterweight title fight is competitive on paper but will it be boring? Will Woodley's counter right hand be a bigger factor than Kumaru Usman's pressure wrestling game?
Who got the edge in last weeks fight picks?
Find the answers to these questions and many more on this weeks episode.
Tune in to episode 5, as Stan and Nick discuss last weeks UFC on ESPN 1 and the controversy in the main event between Velasquez and Ngannou. Did Velasquez fall apart on his own or was it an Ngannou punch that felled the heavyweight titan? Which is worse?
Georges St. Pierre has announced his second retirement, kind of. What legacy does he leave and which of his body parts added most to his legacy? Will he come back, making a third retirement announcement inevitable?
UFC Fight Night 145 Prague is going down this Saturday morning. Does watching a UFC event at 8 am mean that you can drink before noon? Tune in as they break down and preview the entire card and figure out which of the co-hosts can out-pick the other this week.
Will Francis Ngannou land a big punch early and end Cain Velasquez's night? Will Velasquez's injuries even allow for him to make it all the way across the octagon to get punched by Ngannou? Or will we see vintage Cain run through an athletic but overmatched opponent? Tune in and find out as Stan and Nick break down UFC's debut event on ESPN.
In this episode, MMA geeks, Stan and Nick break down and discuss UFC 234: Whittaker vs. Gastelum, headlined by a middleweight title fight between defending champion Robert Whittaker and top contender Kelvin Gastelum. Whittaker came out of two consecutive wars with Yoel Romero in victory, establishing him as the best at 185 pounds, while Gastelum has been taking out one legend after another on his way to the biggest opportunity of his career.
In the co-main event, former pound for pound king, Anderson Silva attempts to prove true, a cliche about an aged dog and new tricks, as he faces the UFCs most most promising middleweight prospect, in Israel Adesanya. Adesanya has been groomed perfectly to this point, allowing him to progress into a potential star with the opportunity to add a legendary scalp to his mantle on Saturday night.
MMA geeks, Stan Dzhurayev and Nick Braccia, break down and discuss UFCs Fight Night Fortaleza, headlined by a bantamweight contender bout between top five ranked 135ers Rafael Assuncao and Marlon Moraes. Stakes are high as the the winner of Saturdays main event will likely be up for a title shot in one of UFCs most stacked divisions.
In the co-main event, former featherweight king, Jose Aldo, continues his redemption tour as he tries to knock off another prospect in Renato Moicano. If Moicano can deliver on his potential and defeat one of the best of all time, he should be in line for a shot at 145 pound champion, Max Holloway.
MMA geeks Stan Dzhurayev and Nick Braccia break down and discuss UFCs debut event on ESPN + headlined by a Flyweight Title Bout between Bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw as he attempts to become Champ Champ against newly crowned 125 pound king, Henry Cejudo.