Alex Caceres Can Earn His Fourth Straight Win

After dropping five of seven fights, Alex Caceres (17-12) has turned it around and has gone 5-2 since, winning his last three bouts in a row. 2020 was a great year for Caceres, as he won both of his bouts, including defeating then-undefeated Chase Hooper. In his last outing, Caceres defeated hot prospect Austin Springer […]

Kevin Croom Looking To Make Things Right

Kevin Croom (21-12) is set to make his second appearance inside the Octagon on Saturday. Though he had an amazing showing, earning a 31-second submission win in his last fight, the bout was overturned due to a failed post-fight drug test for marijuana. Fighting in the professional ranks since 2009, Croom has finished 16 of […]

Curtis Blaydes On Receiving End Of Big Knockout

With a win on Saturday, Curtis Blaydes (14-3) would have put himself in the driver's seat for a future heavyweight title shot. Unfortunately, the journey hit a roadblock, as Blaydes met the uppercut of Derrick Lewis. It was known from the beginning that either Lewis would win with a big shot or Blaydes would win […]

Ketlen Vieira Drops A Decision This Weekend

Entering Saturday night as a huge favorite, Ketlen Vieira (11-2) lost a very close decision to Yana Kunitskaya. The first round was Vieira's, displaying her solid striking and great ground game. The second and third rounds were really more of the same, but saw Kunitskaya do just enough in the judges' eyes at the end […]

Charles Rosa Goes The Distance But Can't Get The Win

Unable to get his second victory in a row on Saturday, Charles Rosa (13-5) fell to Darrick Minner in what many predicted beforehand to have Fight of the Night written all over it. As expected, Minner's ground game was too much for Rosa, though Rosa fought hard and escaped submissions. In 15 minutes of action, […]

Aleksei Oleinik Has A Rough Night In The Octagon

Aleksei Oleinik (59-15-1) ran into a tough task in the young Chris Daukaus on Saturday. Known for his deadly ground game, Oleinik just could not get close enough to take down the big Daukaus. Oleinik was only able to land five significant strikes (six total strikes) in less than two minutes of action before being […]

Nassourdine Imavov Fights Hard But Drops Decision

Nassourdine Imavov (9-3) had his moments throughout the contest on Saturday, nearly putting Phil Hawes in dire straights. Imavov actually received a draw on one judge's card, but the two other judges went 29-28 in Hawes' favor. Through 15 minutes of action, Imavov landed 57 significant strikes (87 total strikes) and did not attempt any […]

Andrei Arlovski Unable To Earn Third Straight Win

Andrei Arlovski (30-20) was unable to keep his hot streak alive on Saturday, dropping his bout to the upcoming Tom Aspinall by second-round submission. In 6:09 of action, Arlovski was only able to land 20 significant strikes (22 total strikes) and was unable to defend Aspinall's lone takedown try. Arlovski has always appeared timeless, especially […]

Derrick Lewis Stuns Curtis Blaydes Saturday Night

Derrick Lewis (25-7) scored the win over Curtis Blaydes (14-3) in a heavyweight bout at UFC Fight Night. Both men exchanged blows throughout the first round, with Blaydes landing more strikes against his opponent. However, in the second, things turned around as Lewis landed a knockout uppercut during a takedown attempt from Razor, scoring the […]

Tom Aspinall Forces The Pit Bull To Tap

Tom Aspinall (9-2) defeated veteran Andre Arlovski (30-19) by submission on Saturday during UFC Fight Night. The 27-year-old dominated the fight, nearly ending things in the first round after a fury of punches. Aspinall then displayed his wrestling skills, taking down the former heavyweight champion at the start of Round 2 and finishing the bout […]

John Castaneda Earns A Quick Win On Saturday

John Castaneda (18-5) defeated Eddie Wineland (24-15-1) by TKO in a bantamweight bout on Saturday during the UFC Fight Night Prelims. Sexi Mexi landed 44 of his 59 strike attempts and connected on 42 of his 57 significant strike attempts. The 29-year-old unleashed a fury of punches on the veteran, causing referee Jason Herzog to […]

Julian Erosa Ends Things Quickly At Fight Night

Julian Erosa (25-9) defeated Nate Landwehr (14-4) in a featherweight bout during the UFC Fight Night Prelims. Erosa needed only 56 seconds to land the knee that dropped Landwehr, causing referee Mark Smith to put a stop to the fight. Juicy J has now won each of his previous three contests, with those victories coming […]

Casey O’Neill Takes Home The Win On Saturday

Flyweight Casey O'Neill (5-0) defeated Shana Dobson (4-4) by TKO during the UFC Fight Night Prelims on Saturday. The 23-year-old put on a clinic, landing four of her six takedown attempts while landing 121 strikes by the second round. King has now won her sixth consecutive fight, with her last two ending with a finish.

Curtis Blaydes Has A Lot Riding On Saturday's Bout

One of the UFC's most prolific takedown artists, Curtis Blaydes (14-2) is riding high on a four-fight winning streak. With a win, the second-ranked UFC heavyweight would put himself in talks to earn a title shot sometime in 2021. But he has to get past the big hands of Derrick Lewis first. DraftKings actually sees […]

Ketlen Vieira Can Get Back Into Title Talks

Ketlen Vieira (11-1) rebounded well from the first loss in her career, which was a first-round knockout at UFC 245 in December of 2019. In September of last year, Vieira secured a unanimous decision over Sijara Eubanks. Still considered one of the best bantamweights in the world, Vieira can move one step closer with a […]

Darrick Minner Looking To Take The Fight To The Mat

Splitting his two UFC appearances, Darrick Minner (25-11) will look to take home a victory in his first bout of 2021 this Saturday. Throughout his professional career, which began in 2012, 22 of Minner's 25 career wins have come by submission, obviously showing you that Minner wants to take this bout to the mat. DraftKings […]

Aleksei Oleinik Enters The Octagon Looking To Secure A Victory

Arguably one of the most seasoned fighters on the UFC's roster, Aleksei Oleinik (59-14-1) enters the Octagon on Saturday night for his 75th professional bout. Known for his dangerous Ezekiel choke, Oleinik has earned 49 submissions out of his 59 career wins. Prior to losing a decision in his last bout to main-eventer Derrick Lewis, […]

Nassourdine Imavov Looking To Earn 10th Career Victory

Winning a solid unanimous decision in his UFC debut, Nassourdine Imavov (9-2) is set to return to the Octagon on Saturday as he battles knockout-artist Phil Hawes. Imavov has shown he is dangerous on the mat, with four of his nine victories coming by submission, including a Brabo choke early in his career. DraftKings see […]

Andrei Arlovski Looking For Third Straight Win Saturday

Andrei Arlovski (30-19) is set to make his 50th professional appearance on Saturday as he faces the young and dangerous striker in Tom Aspinall. Arlovski is one of the oldest active fighters to have appeared on a UFC card, making his debut with the organization at UFC 28 in May of 2000. Covering his 30 […]

Tom Aspinall Looking To Go 3-For-3 In The UFC

Tom Aspinall (9-2) is looking for his third straight win in the UFC out of three bouts when he faces his toughest task to date in UFC veteran Andrei Arlovski this weekend. Aspinall has run through the opposition, knocking out both of his foes in the first round of action. All nine of Aspinall's victories […]

Derrick Lewis Can Mix Up The Heavyweight Division

Fan favorite Derrick Lewis (24-7) has won three fights in a row after dropping two bouts in a row at the end of 2018 and the beginning of 2019. The 36-year-old striker ranks high up in the UFC's all-time record book. The fourth-ranked UFC heavyweight can make big waves in the division if he can […]

Yana Kunitskaya Hoping To Prevail Over Ketlen Vieira

Will the third time be the charm for Yana Kunitskaya (13-5) on Saturday night? This will be the third scheduled meeting against Ketlen Vieira. Kunitskaya was thrusted into the main-event role in her debut back in March of 2018. She faced then-champion Cris Cyborg, but was unable to capture the championship. Since then, Kunitskaya has […]

Charles Rosa Can Break .500 With A Win Saturday

Charles Rosa (13-4) has flip-flopped wins and losses since joining the UFC in 2014. A win on Saturday night would give him his first winning streak inside the Octagon. He has 13 wins in his career -- 11 of those coming by finish and eight of them coming by submission. Facing off against another fighter […]

Chris Daukaus Looking For Third Straight Victory In UFC

Chris Daukaus (10-3) is looking to go 3-for-3 in the UFC when he battles UFC veteran Aleksei Oleinik on Saturday's main card. Daukaus has not only won his first two bouts in the UFC, but he has won both of them by first-round knockout. His last knockout came against the undefeated Rodrigo Nascimento in October […]

Phil Hawes Looking To Continue Knockout Streak

Phil Hawes (9-2) will finally get to step into the Octagon on Saturday after his bout on Jan. 16 was canceled due to an injury. After securing a first-round knockout in his Contender Series showing, Hawes showed that power again while securing a first-round knockout in just 18 seconds in October of last year. DraftKings […]

Gilbert Burns Suffers Third-Round TKO Loss In Title Attempt

Unable to capture the gold after his long-awaited title shot, Gilbert Burns (19-4) was taken out by defending champion and former teammate Kamaru Usman in the third round by TKO stoppage on Saturday. Statistically, Burns was able to land 45 significant strikes (55 total strikes) but was unable to land any of his three takedown […]

Maycee Barber Unable To Rebound Saturday Night

Maycee Barber (8-2) ran into a tough test for her return, dropping a unanimous decision to the surging Alexa Grasso on Saturday. Barber landed more significant strikes than Grasso (40 to 38) but was greatly out-struck overall (50 to 95). The surprising part of the contest was Grasso's drastically improved ground game. Barber did look […]

Ian Heinisch Unable To Win Back-To-Back Bouts

Ian Heinisch (14-4) was unable to get his hand raised on Saturday, dropping a unanimous decision to Kelvin Gastelum. Statistically, Heinisch was able to keep the numbers reasonably close, landing 27 significant strikes (56 total strikes) over 15 minutes of action. The statistic that really burned Heinisch was in the takedown department, where the former […]

Kelvin Gastelum Wins By Decision At UFC 258

Middleweight Kelvin Gastelum (16-6) earned a unanimous decision victory over Ian Heinisch (14-3) at UFC 258 on Saturday evening. The 29-year-old controlled things from the get-go, going 6-for-14 in the takedown department while amassing nearly seven minutes of control time. After losing his previous three outings, Gastelum appears to be back on track after scoring […]

Ricky Simon Earns A Win At UFC 258

Featherweight Ricky Simon (17-3) scored a unanimous decision win over Brian Kelleher (22-11) at UFC 258 on Saturday night. The victory marked Simon's second-straight win, with his previous victory occurring less than a month ago. The 28-year-old possesses superior grappling acumen and appears well on his way to establishing himself as a viable contender moving […]