Alex Caceres Can Earn Seventh Straight Win Saturday

Alex Caceres (19-12) will look for his sixth straight victory in the Octagon on Saturday when he takes on Sodiq Yusuff. Quietly, the veteran of the UFC since 2010 has continued to march his way up the division. Though he is averaging 55.1 fantasy points per contest, according to DraftKings, he's averaging 85 fantasy points […]

Karl Roberson Set To Move Back To Light Heavyweight

Moving back to light heavyweight after some struggles at middleweight, Karl Roberson (9-4) will look to avoid a three-fight losing streak when he takes on the dangerous Khalil Rountree on Saturday. Entering the Contender Series 4-0 in 2017, Roberson has earned some big finishes inside the Octagon and will look to earn double-digit wins. With […]

Khalil Rountree Looking For Fireworks Saturday Night

Unable to really string it together in the UFC, Khalil Rountree (9-5) will look for back-to-back wins on Saturday after dropping is previous two fights. So far in his UFC career, Rountree is 5-5 and is hoping to break that .500 mark against Karl Roberson. A dangerous striker, six of his nine career wins have […]

Terrance McKinney Can Go 3-For-3 With A Victory Saturday

Looking to win his sixth straight fight and his third straight in the UFC, Terrance McKinney (12-3) steps into the Octagon to face Drew Dober on Saturday's main card of action. Owner of a seven-second UFC knockout, 11 of McKinney's 12 career wins have come by finish, including both of his UFC victories. DraftKings actually […]

Drew Dober Hoping To Get On Track Saturday

Hoping to avoid dropping three straight bouts, Drew Dober (23-11) will look for his first win since May of 2020 when he takes on Terrance McKinney on Saturday. Prior to his back-to-back losses, Dober had won three straight bouts by knockout. Spanning his career, 16 of Dober's 23 career wins have come by KO/TKO. DraftKings […]

Jorge Masvidal Suffers Third Straight Loss

With losses in three straight and in five of his last eight bouts, Jorge Masvidal was unable to get the victory at UFC 272 in Saturday night's main event. In 25 minutes of action, Masvidal only tallied 67 significant strikes (90 total strikes) while stuffing nine of Colby Covington's 15 takedown tries. Since his flying-knee […]

Colby Covington Gets The Best Of Jorge Masvidal

Just as we expected, Colby Covington walked out of the main event of UFC 272 on Saturday as the winner by using his wrestling and strike count. Through 25 minutes of main-event action, Covington racked up 218 total strikes (94 significant strikes) along with 15 takedown attempts (six landed). He also added 16:14 of control […]

Renato Moicano Unable To Pull Out The Victory

Sometimes a late-notice fight pays off, and sometimes it does not. On Saturday night at UFC 272, it did not work out for Renato Moicano. Moicano took the night's co-main-event bout against Rafael Dos Anjos on less than a week's notice. In 25 minutes of action, Moicano tallied 88 significant strikes (99 total strikes) and […]

Rafael Dos Anjos Dominates In Octagon Return

An opponent change did not seem to deter Rafael dos Anjos' plan, as he walked out of Saturday night's co-main event with a big unanimous-decision win over late replacement Renato Moicano. In 25 minutes of action, dos Anjos racked up 149 significant strikes (179 total strikes) and landed five takedowns (about 33%). dos Anjos also […]

Bryce Mitchell Dominates To Earn Unanimous Decision

Maybe it's the camouflage shorts, but Bryce Mitchell put on an absolutely dominating performance against long-time veteran Edson Barboza at UFC 272 on Saturday. Mitchell actually scored a knockdown in the first round and let his ground game take over from there. In 15 minutes of action, Mitchell may have only tallied 34 significant strikes, […]

Alex Oliveira Ends Up With Second-Round TKO Loss

Alex Oliveira looked to make it a tough debut for Kevin Holland in the welterweight division at UFC 272 on Saturday. The first round looked to be just that, with Oliveira catching Holland with a flash knockdown. After a solid first round, Holland ended up getting the better of Oliveira to earn a second-round TKO […]

Kevin Holland Turns It Around With TKO Victory

As expected, we saw Kevin Holland turn it around by earning a second-round TKO stoppage on Saturday at UFC 272 to defeat Alex Oliveira. In 5:38 of action, Holland racked up 50 significant strikes (51 total strikes), including a right hand that floored Oliveira in the second round. The move to welterweight looks to have […]

Greg Hardy Continues To Go Downhill

After a hot start to his career after leaving the NFL, Greg Hardy has now lost three straight fights -- all by finish. His latest came Saturday after suffering a first-round TKO loss to Serghei Spivac at UFC 272. In 2:16 of action, Hardy was taken down three times, including the last that lead to […]

Serghei Spivac Earns Big Knockout Over Former NFL Star

Kicking off the main card of UFC 272 in a big way on Saturday, Serghei Spivac earned a first-round knockout over Greg Hardy, potentially derailing Hardy's hopes to remain a prime player in the UFC. In 2:16 of action, Spivac tallied 14 significant strikes (17 total strikes) and dominated the former NFL star with three […]

Colby Covington Set For Grudge Match

Looking to remain a top contender in the welterweight division, No.1-ranked Colby Covington (16-3) returns to action on Saturday in the main event against former best friend Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272. Since entering the UFC in 2014, Covington has only lost to two men -- Warlley Alves in 2015 and twice to the reigning […]

Jorge Masvidal Looking For First Win Since 2019

Without a victory since November of 2019, Jorge Masvidal (35-15) will step into Saturday's main event against former best friend Colby Covington in the main event of UFC 272. After a meteoric 2019, Masvidal has only competed twice since then in the Octagon, losing both to champion Kamaru Usman. Masvidal will be stepping into Saturday […]

Renato Moicano Steps Up On Fight Week

Filling in as a fight-week replacement, Renato Moicano (16-4-1) will not only now appear on the main card of UFC 272 on Saturday, but he will be featured in the night's co-main event against Rafael dos Anjos. After suffering a first-round loss to the man he's replacing, Rafael Fiziev, Moicano has won his last two […]

Rafael Dos Anjos Stays On UFC 272 Card

Returning to the Octagon for the first time in 16 months, Rafael dos Anjos (30-13) will face Renato Moicano after Rafael Fiziev was forced to pull out this week due to COVID-19. Hopefully the time off will serve dos Anjos well, as he has lost four of his last six bouts. In his last Octagon […]

Bryce Mitchell Can Remain Undefeated With A Win

There is no doubt that if the undefeated Bryce Mitchell (14-0) gets his opponent to the mat, a submission is very likely. Nine of his 14 career victories have come by submission. At UFC 272 on Saturday, Mitchell will take on his biggest task to date when he faces the veteran Edson Barboza on the […]

Edson Barboza Has A Chance To Defeat An Undefeated Rising Star

A man with quite the UFC highlight reel, Edson Barboza (22-10) will look to add to that when he faces the undefeated Bryce Mitchell at UFC 272 on Saturday. The 36-year-old Brazilian has been a part of the UFC since 2010 and will look to make a push up the division if he can turn […]

Alex Oliveira Steps Into UFC 272 As A Big Underdog

A veteran of the UFC since 2015, Alex Oliveira (22-11-1) has been struggling of late and has lost his last three fights in a row and six of his last eight contests. Oliveira has earned finishes in 17 of his 22 career victories (12 by knockout/TKO), but he has not earned a finish since 2018. […]

Kevin Holland In Need Of A Win At UFC 272

No. 14-ranked middleweight Kevin Holland (21-7) is in need of a big win Saturday, not only to stay in the rankings, but to rebound from his last three winless matchups. After back-to-back losses to Derek Brunson and Marvin Vettori, Holland suffered a no-contest defeat in his bout with Kyle Daukaus in October of last year. […]

Greg Hardy Looking To Avoid Three-Fight Losing Streak

After a hot start, it's been a bit of a rollercoaster for Greg Hardy (7-4) of late. Hardy has been defeated in his last two contests, both by TKO finishes. Hardy has shown he can compete with fighters on his experience level, but when he faces a more seasoned fighter, it does not typically go […]

Sergey Spivak Looking For A Huge Win At UFC 272

In the only heavyweight bout set for the main card of UFC 272 on Saturday, Ukraine-born Sergey Spivak (13-3) will look to rebound from his most recent outing and score a victory over Greg Hardy. Prior to his last outing, Spivak had won four of his last five fights, including a victory over Tai Tuivasa, […]

Bobby Green Suffers Defeat In Main Event

Bobby Green should be commended for taking on one of the best fighters in the world on a week's notice. Green ran into a massive roadblock on Saturday in his quest to win three straight, suffering a first-round TKO stoppage at the hands of Islam Makhachev. In 3:23 of action, Green tallied nine significant strikes […]

Islam Makhachev Continues To Dominate With First-Round Finish

As expected, Islam Makhachev dominated Saturday's main event by earning a TKO stoppage in the first round of action. In 3:23 of total action, Makhachev tallied 14 significant strikes (30 total strikes), including the shot that floored Bobby Green and led to an eventual stoppage of action. There is no doubt Makhachev will find himself […]

Wellington Turman Captures A Huge Win Via Submission

In what was really a must-win situation for Wellington Turman to turn his fortunes around, he did so in the biggest of ways to earn a second-round submission win over Misha Cirkunov in Saturday's co-main event. In 6:29 of action, Turman was actually out-struck, landing 15 significant strikes compared to Cirkunov's 30. Turman also had […]

Misha Cirkunov Finished In Second Round Saturday

The rough road for middleweight Misha Cirkunov continued on Saturday, and he has now dropped three fights in a row and six of his last eight in the UFC after suffering a second-round submission defeat at the hands of the previously struggling Wellington Turman. In 6:29 of action, Cirkunov out-struck Turman by landing 30 significant […]

Priscila Cachoeira Earns Decision Win On Saturday

Rebounding nicely from a loss in her last outing, Priscila Cachoeira has now won three of her last four bouts after scoring a unanimous decision over Ji Yeon Kim on Saturday night. Though Kim led in the striking department by landing 171 significant strikes, Cachoeira landed 102 of her own, many of which packed more […]

Ji Yeon Kim Unable To Earn Decision Nod

Ji Yeon Kim was hoping volume would be her key to victory on Saturday, but it didn't work out for her. Kim landed 170 significant strikes compared to Priscilla Cachoeira's 102 significant strikes and was on the wrong end of a unanimous-decision ruling. Though Kim led in the volume department, she took way more damaging […]