January 20, 2025
Merab Dvalishvili picked up a unanimous decision victory over Umar Nurmagomedov in the main event of UFC 311 on Saturday. By defeating previously undefeated Nurmagomedov, Dvalishvili has extended his win streak to 12 and surpassed former two-division champion Georges St-Pierre with 92 successful takedown attempts. In 25 minutes of action, Dvalishvili landed seven takedowns and 111 significant strikes. With the win, Dvalishvili improved to 19-4 as a pro and is 12-2 in the UFC.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
January 20, 2025
Umar Nurmagomedov suffered a unanimous decision loss to Merab Dvalishvili in the co-main card of UFC 311 on Saturday. Nurmagomedov looked good and was up two rounds on two of the three judges' scorecards before Dvalishvili took over. In 25 minutes of action, Nurmagomedov landed two takedowns and 104 significant strikes. This is the first loss of Nurmagomedov's career. With the loss, Nurmagomedov's MMA record is now 18-1.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
January 20, 2025
Kevin Holland suffered a submission loss to Reinier de Ridder on the main card of UFC 311 on Saturday. As the fight began, de Ridder immediately pressured Holland to the fence and secured a takedown. Eventually, de Ridder got a hold of Holland's back, and quickly transitioned to a rear-naked choke, forcing Holland to tap out. In 3:31 of action, Holland landed 11 significant strikes. With the loss, Holland is now 26-13 as a pro and 13-10 in the UFC.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
January 20, 2025
UFC veteran Serghei Spivac suffered a first-round TKO loss to Jailton Almeida on the main card of UFC 311 on Saturday. Spivac landed a takedown early into the first round and landed some hard punches as well. Almeida was able to reverse the position and land on top. Spivac found a way to get up but was hurt standing up by Almeida's combination and was forced to cover up to defend himself. Almeida then landed brutal ground and pound from back control that forced referee Jason Herzog to stop the contest. In 4:53 of action, Spivac landed a takedown and 15 significant strikes.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
January 20, 2025
Jailton Almeida scored a first-round TKO win over Serghei Spivac on the main card of UFC 311. Spivac scored a takedown on Almeida and landed some strikes on the ground, but it wasn't long before Almeida reversed the position, taking Spivac's back in the process. Almeida and Spivac then got up and started exchanging. Once on their feet, Almeida delivered a devastating combination that forced Spivac to cover up on the canvas as Almeida rained down punches, giving the referee no choice but to stop the contest. In 4:53 of action, Almeida landed a takedown and 23 significant strikes. Almeida has now won back-to-back fights.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
January 19, 2025
Reinier de Ridder scored a first-round submission win over Kevin Holland on the main card of UFC 311. De Ridder was coming off a submission win in his UFC debut and early on, he got Holland down. Once he got Holland down, he was able to control him and locked in a rear naked choke to force the tap. With the win, de Ridder is now 2-0 in the UFC and should get a top-10 opponent next.
--Cole SheltonSource: UFC
January 19, 2025
Jamahal Hill suffered a third-round TKO loss to Jiri Prochazka on the main card of UFC 311. Hill entered the bout as a slight favorite but in the first round, was dropped. In the second round, Hill fought well as he landed the better shots as the fight was tied going into the final round. In the third round, Hill was caught and dropped by another shot and after landing some ground and pound, the fight was stopped. With the loss, Hill fell to 12-3 as a pro and has now lost back-to-back fights by knockout.
--Cole SheltonSource: UFC
January 19, 2025
Jiri Prochazka scored a third-round TKO win over Jamahal Hill on the main card of UFC 311. Prochazka entered the bout as a slight underdog, but in the first round, he dropped Hill. However, he did have some struggles in the second round as the fight was even going into the third round. In the final round, Prochazka landed heavy shots and eventually dropped Hill again. After landing several more shots, the ref stepped in and stopped the fight. With the win, Prochazka is 31-5-1 as a pro and could be a win away from a title shot.
--Cole SheltonSource: UFC
January 19, 2025
Islam Makhachev defended his lightweight title for the fourth time at UFC 311 on Saturday. Makhachev was supposed to fight Arman Tsarukyan but on Friday, he was forced out of the bout and Moicano stepped up on short notice. Makhachev did get hit a good punch early on, but he got Moicano down and submitted him in the first round. With the win, Makhachev became the first fighter in UFC history to defend the lightweight title for the fourth time. He's now 27-1 as a pro.
--Cole SheltonSource: UFC
January 17, 2025
Undefeated Umar Nurmagomedov is set to face off against bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili in the co-main event of UFC 311 on Saturday. Nurmagomedov earned the title shot following a unanimous decision win over Cory Sandhagen back in August at UFC Abu Dhabi. DraftKings sees Nurmagomedov as the favorite with a salary of $9,200. Throughout his UFC career of six bouts, he averages 110.5 fantasy points per contest.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
January 17, 2025
Bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili is set to take on Umar Nurmagomedov in the co-main event of UFC 311. Dvalishvili was last seen in action at UFC 306 where he won the UFC bantamweight belt by defeating Sean O'Malley via unanimous decision. He's on a nine-fight winning streak. DraftKings sees Dvalishvili as the underdog with a salary of $7,000. Throughout his UFC career of 13 bouts, he averages 119.2 fantasy points per contest.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
January 17, 2025
Renato Moicano is scheduled to face off against Beneil Dariush on the main card of UFC 311 on Saturday. Since joining the UFC in 2014, Moicano has gone 12-5. He was last seen in action at UFC Paris where he dominated and finished Benoit Saint Denis via second-round TKO to earn his fourth consecutive win. DraftKings sees Moicano as the favorite with a salary of $8,700. Throughout his UFC career of 17 bouts, he averages 75.3 fantasy points per contest.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
January 17, 2025
Beneil Dariush will be looking to get back in the win column when he faces off against Renato Moicano on the main card of UFC 311 on Saturday. In his last bout, Dariush suffered a knockout loss to Arman Tsarukyan, which was his second consecutive knockout loss. Before that, Dariush was on an eight-fight winning streak. DraftKings sees Dariush as the underdog with a salary of $7,500. Throughout his UFC career, (23 bouts) he averages 69.4 fantasy points per contest.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
January 17, 2025
On Saturday, fan favorite Kevin Holland is scheduled to open up the UFC 311 main card against former two-division ONE champion Reinier De Ridder. Holland was last seen in action at UFC 307 when he fought Roman Dolidze and lost in between rounds due to a rib injury. DraftKings sees Holland as the favorite with a salary of $8,300. Throughout his UFC career of 26 bouts, he averages 68.9 fantasy points per contest.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
January 16, 2025
Reinier de Ridder (18-2) opens up the UFC 311 main card against Kevin Holland at middleweight. De Ridder is coming off a submission win over Gerald Meerschaert back in November in his UFC debut and now takes on Holland. The former ONE Championship champion is a slight underdog as DraftKings has him at a salary of $7,900. If de Ridder can beat and finish Holland he should be in line for a top-10 opponent at middleweight.
--Cole SheltonSource: UFC
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