Daniel Pineda Set For Co-Main-Event Matchup

This Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada, Daniel Pineda (28-14) is seeking his second straight win when he faces Alex Caceres in the co-main event on UFC Vegas 74. Pineda is in his second stint in the UFC. Overall, his UFC record is 5-5, with all five wins coming via finish. Before his last fight, a […]

Jesse Butler Replaces Injured Jared Gordon

A few days ago, news broke that Jared Gordon would be pulled from this weekend's event. While nothing official has been said as to why, we can assume that it had something to do with his last fight with Bobby Green, where Gordon got knocked out after an accidental head-butt. Stepping in on less than […]

Victor Altamirano Set For Dangerous Task On Saturday

Victor Altamirano (12-2) is set to make his fourth UFC appearance on Saturday, testing his flyweight pedigree against former title challenger Tim Elliott. Altamirano dropped his UFC debut but has since won back-to-back fights against Daniel Lacerda and Vinicius Salvador. Six of his 12 career wins have come by submission and knockout/TKO. Altamirano is an […]

Ketlen Souza Set For UFC Debut

Former Invicta FC flyweight champion Ketlen Souza (13-3) is set to make her promotional debut on UFC Vegas 74 this Saturday in a fight against Karine Silva. Souza is a former world champion in freestyle wrestling and was also part of the Brazilian national team for several years. With her technical proficiency and explosive takedowns, […]

Muhammad Naimov Steps Into Octagon For Debut This Saturday

Muhammad Naimov (8-2), a rising prospect from Tajikistan, recently signed with the UFC and is set to face Jamie Mullarkey on Saturday. Naimov will be moving up a weight class for his UFC debut, as all of his other fights prior were at featherweight. He is 3-1 since he fell short on Dana White's Contender […]

Kai Kara-France Hoping To Secure Top Position With Main-Event Win

Saturday night's main event will feature City Kickboxing's Kai Kara-France (24-10) looking to rebound in the flyweight division as he takes on Amir Albazi. Kara-France has already proven to be a staple at the top of the division, and this matchup will help narrow down the division's title picture. A dangerous finishing striker in the […]

Alex Caceres Set For Explosive Co-Main-Event Bout

With wins in six of his last seven bouts, Alex Caceres (20-13) looks to be at the prime of his MMA career. He is coming off of a first-round knockout of Julian Erosa in December of last year. Nearly splitting his victories among finishes and decisions, 11 of his 20 career wins have come via […]

Jim Miller Looks To Add To All-Time UFC Wins Total

The UFC's all-time leader in fights and wins, Jim Miller (35-17), will take to the Octagon for the first time in 2023, seeking his first victory of the year when he faces Jared Gordon on Saturday. A large amount of Miller's wins have come via submission, with 19 of his 35 career wins coming by […]

Veteran Tim Elliott Set For 18th UFC Bout

In and out of the UFC since 2012, former title challenger Tim Elliott (18-12-1) enters Saturday's contest with Victor Altamirano a winner of three of his last four bouts. With a good balance of finishes to decisions, nine of his 18 career wins have come by submission and knockout/TKO. His last three victories have all […]

Karine Silva Can Continue Flyweight Climb Saturday

After an impressive Contender Series finishing victory, Karine Silva (15-4) impressed even more with a submission win over dangerous foe Poliana Botelho. Silva has a 100% finish rate, with eight coming by knockout/TKO and seven by submission. DraftKings sees Silva as a massive favorite with a salary of $9,300 on Saturday. In her lone UFC […]

Jamie Mullarkey Looking For Third Straight Victory

Though he has gone through a late change of opponent, Jamie Mullarkey (16-5) will still hope he can win his third straight fight when he faces Muhammad Naimov on Saturday. Mullarkey was originally slated to face Guram Kutateladze. Kutateladze had to pull out of the fight last minute due to visa issues. Proven to have […]

Angela Hill Dominated In Decision Loss

Angela Hill got completely overwhelmed on Saturday when she suffered a unanimous-decision loss against former ADCC champion Mackenzie Dern. Hill was controlled on the ground for most of the fight, but she defended well, fending off several armbar attempts. Along the way, Hill absorbed plenty of punishment, which showed on her swollen face and nearly […]

Anthony Hernandez Dominates In Co-Main Event

Anthony Hernandez put on an impressive performance on Saturday against Edmen Shahbazyan by finishing him in the third round via TKO. In 11:01 of action, Hernandez had 63 significant strikes, 33 more than Shahbazyan. Shahbazyan looked good in the early going, as he was able to control the distance and stay off his back when […]

Lupita Godinez Picks Up Decision Win

Stepping up on short notice to replace Polyana Viana, Lupita Godinez faced off against Emily Ducote on the UFC Vegas 73 card this Saturday. Godinez earned herself a second win in a row when she defeated Ducote via unanimous decision. In 15 minutes of action, Godinez landed 132 significant strikes and a takedown. This fight […]

Joaquin Buckley Gets Back In Win Column

Joaquin Buckley's move to welterweight proved to be a great decision after his impressive win on Saturday. Buckley scored a victory via a head kick against Andre Fialho in the second round. Buckley returned to welterweight for the first time in the Octagon, and the first time since April of 2018. His busy 2022 concluded […]

Diego Ferreira Snaps Losing Streak

Diego Ferreira managed to get back in the win column after defeating Michael Johnson via a second-round KO on Saturday. Ferreira was desperate to get back into the win column after coming up short in his last three contests. After Johnson found success in the first round and for most of the second, Ferreira landed […]

Mackenzie Dern Puts On Impressive Showing In Main Event

Mackenzie Dern could not have asked for a better performance on Saturday when she took Saturday night's main event by unanimous decision over veteran Angela Hill. In 25 minutes of action, Dern tallied 126 significant strikes to double the count of Hill, who landed just 66 significant strikes. Dern could only land three of her […]

Edmen Shahbazyan Knocked Out Saturday

After an early storm brought on by Edmen Shahbazyan, it looked like that was all he had as he took a third-round TKO loss against opponent Anthony Hernandez in Saturday's co-main event. In 8:59 of action, Shahbazyan collected 30 significant strikes, nearly half of the 63 earned by Hernandez. Shahbazyan was never really able to […]

Emily Ducote Shows Out Well But Takes Decision Loss

Keeping the action in the stand-up game and going toe to toe with her opponent on Saturday, Emily Ducote was on the wrong side of a decision and lost a close contest to Lupita Godinez. In 15 minutes of action, Ducote landed 112 significant strikes while absorbing 132 from Godinez. Ducote had a rough patch […]

Andre Fialho Takes Third Straight Defeat Saturday

Tough times in the UFC continued for Andre Fialho after he suffered a second-round knockout loss on Saturday to Joaquin Buckley. In 9:45 of action, Fialho tallied 22 significant strikes while absorbing 26 from Buckley. A left high kick to the head floored Fialho, giving him his third straight loss. He now moves to 2-4 […]

Michael Johnson On Wrong Side Highlight Knockout

Michael Johnson was on the wrong end of a highlight-reel finish on Saturday, suffering a second-round knockout by Diego Ferreira. In 8:10 of action, Johnson out-struck Ferreira by landing 32 significant strikes while stuffing both of Ferreira's takedowns. A big right hand sent Johnson to the mat, knocking him out cold. The loss knocks Johnson […]

Angela Hill In Main-Event Spotlight Saturday

Angela Hill (15-12) and Mackenzie Dern were not in the marquee when the fight was signed, but they now find themselves front and center on the poster. A fighter who is much better than her resume would lead you to believe, Hill has done a lot of growing through her two tenures in the UFC. […]

Anthony Hernandez Set For Co-Main-Event Matchup

Anthony Hernandez (10-2) takes on Edmen Shahbazyan in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 73 this Saturday. Hernandez is on a three-fight winning streak with two submissions and one decision win. Overall, "Fluffy" is 4-2 in the UFC with three wins by submission, and both losses coming via finish. DraftKings sees Hernandez as the big […]

Lupita Godinez Set For UFC Vegas 73 Showdown

As has become the norm for Lupita Godinez (9-3), she's making a quick turnaround to fight Emily Ducote at UFC Vegas 73 this weekend. Godinez ended 2022 by getting her two-fight win streak snapped by Angela Hill, the woman headlining the card. She was coming off two unanimous-decision wins over Loma Lookboonme and Ariane Carnelossi […]

Joaquin Buckley Set For Welterweight Return

After experiencing mixed results in the UFC's middleweight division, Joaquin Buckley (15-6) will make his welterweight debut when he steps into the cage with Andre Fialho on Saturday. The first few years of Buckley's MMA career saw him compete as a welterweight. He had a brief four-fight Bellator campaign at the weight class. DraftKings sees […]

Diego Ferreira In Dire Need Of A Victory

At Saturday's UFC Vegas 73 at the UFC Apex, Diego Ferreira (17-5) makes his long-awaited return to the cage after over 17 months on the sidelines to face Michael Johnson. Ever since Ferreira suffered a TKO loss to Mateusz Gamrot in December of 2021, which was his third loss in a row, he has dealt […]

Mackenzie Dern Looking To Rebound In Main Event

After being scheduled to compete on the May 13 card, Mackenzie Dern (12-3) had her matchup with Angela Hill moved to Saturday, May 20, and bumped to main-event status. The jiu-jitsu ace will no doubt look to get this fight on the mat, as she's earned seven victories by submission. DraftKings sees Dern as the […]

Edmen Shahbazyan Set For Co-Main-Event Matchup

After a blistering 4-0 start in the UFC, the talent pool of the UFC has caught up with Edmen Shahbazyan (12-3), who has gone 1-3 since then. After losing three fights in a row, Shahbazyan rebounded in his last outing. He was able to score a knockout against Dalcha Lungiambula. The knockout artist has earned […]

Emily Ducote Looking To Break .500 With Win

Currently 1-1 in the UFC, Emily Ducote (12-7) can break .500 with a victory over Lupita Godinez on Saturday. She is coming off of a defeat to Saturday's main-eventer, Angela Hill. With finishing ability as a strawweight, seven of her 12 career wins have come by finish, with four of them coming via submission. DraftKings […]

Andre Fialho In Need Of A Win To Snap Losing Streak

Dangerous knockout artist Andre Fialho (16-6) will look to prevent a three-fight losing skid when he faces off against Joaquin Buckley on Saturday. After a decision loss in his debut, Fialho won his next two contests by first-round knockouts. Since then, he has been finished in his last two bouts, an alarming stat given the […]