May 12, 2025
Benoit Saint-Denis got back in the win column after he defeated Kyle Prepolec via second-round submission in the UFC 315 main card opener on Saturday. Saint-Denis dominated Prepolec from the opening bell and eventually overwhelmed Prepolec in the second round before securing an arm triangle choke to finish the fight. In 7:35 of action, Saint-Denis landed three takedowns and 54 significant strikes. With the win, Saint-Denis snapped his two-fight losing skid, improved to 14-3 as a pro and 6-3 in the UFC.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
May 9, 2025
Welterweight champion Belal Muhammad is scheduled for his first title defense against Jack Della Maddalena in the main event of UFC 315 on Saturday. Muhammad won the welterweight title in his most recent fight, dominating former champion Leon Edwards en route to a unanimous decision victory. The 36-year-old Muhammad is unbeaten in his last 11 fights, and he's on a six-fight win streak. DraftKings sees Muhammad as the favorite with a salary of $8,700.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
May 9, 2025
On Saturday, in the co-main event of UFC 315, Jack Della Maddalena is scheduled to face off against welterweight champion Belal Muhammad for the welterweight title. Della Maddalena lost his first two professional bouts, but has been undefeated in his last 12 fights, with seven of those fights having been inside a UFC Octagon. He was last seen in action at UFC 299, where he defeated former title challenger Gilbert Burns via third-round TKO. DraftKings sees Della Maddalena as the underdog with a salary of $7,500.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
May 9, 2025
Manon Fiorot has a chance to become the new women's flyweight champion on Saturday night when she faces off against two-time flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko in the co-main event of UFC 315. Since signing with the UFC in 2021, Fiorot hasn't lost a fight, going 7-0. She last competed back in March 2024 at UFC on ESPN 54, where she defeated Erin Blanchfield via unanimous decision to extend her win streak to 12. DraftKings sees Fiorot as the favorite with a salary of $8,500.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
May 9, 2025
Two-time women's flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko is scheduled to defend her title against challenger Manon Fiorot in the co-main event of UFC 315 on Saturday. Shevchenko was last seen in action at UFC 306, where she got her title back from Alexa Grasso after defeating her via unanimous decision, ending their trilogy with a masterful performance. Since joining the promotion, Shevchenko has gone 13-3-1. DraftKings sees Shevchenko as the underdog with a salary of $7,700.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
May 9, 2025
On Saturday, Aiemann Zahabi is scheduled to face off against former two-time featherweight champion Jose Aldo on the main card of UFC 315 in Montreal, Canada. Originally, Zahabi and Aldo were scheduled for a bantamweight bout, but their fight was moved up to featherweight just 24 hours before UFC 315 gets going. Zahabi is currently on a five-fight winning streak. He was last seen at UFC Edmonton, where he defeated Pedro Munhoz via unanimous decision. DraftKings sees Zahabi as the underdog with a salary of $7,200.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
May 9, 2025
Former two-time featherweight champion Jose Aldo will look to get back in the win column when he takes on Aiemann Zahabi on the main card of UFC 315 on Saturday. The fight was originally supposed to be a bantamweight bout, but it shifted from bantamweight to featherweight after Aldo faced weight management issues. Aldo was last seen in action at UFC 307, where he lost a controversial split decision to Mario Bautista. DraftKings sees Aldo as the favorite with a salary of $9,000.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
May 9, 2025
Natalia Silva is scheduled to take on former women's flyweight champion Alexa Grasso on the main card of UFC 315 on Saturday. Silva was last seen in action back in September at UFC Vegas 97, where she defeated former champion Jessica Andrade via unanimous decision, earning herself a Fight of the Night bonus. That was also her 12th consecutive win. Since joining the promotion, Silva has gone 6-0. DraftKings sees Silva as the favorite with a salary of $8,800.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
May 9, 2025
Former women's flyweight champion Alexa Grasso will look to get back in the win column when she faces off against Natalia Silva on the main card of UFC 315 on Saturday. This marks Grasso's first fight against a different opponent since 2022, having faced Valentina Shevchenko in her last three bouts. Grasso won the title from Shevchenko in 2023 but has lost it in her last fight back in September. DraftKings sees Grasso as the underdog with a salary of $7,400.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
May 9, 2025
Kyle Prepolec is scheduled to face off against Benoit Saint Denis on the UFC 315 main card opener in Montreal after Prepolec accepted the fight on short notice, less than a week before the event. Originally, Saint Denis was supposed to fight Joel Alvarez, but Alvarez was forced to withdraw from the bout due to an injury. Prepolec fought twice previously in the UFC Octagon, dropping unanimous decisions to Austin Hubbard and Nordine Taleb. In his last bout, Prepolec defeated Gustavo Wurlitzer via first-round TKO. DraftKings sees Prepolec as a huge underdog with a salary of $6,500.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
May 9, 2025
Benoit Saint Denis is scheduled to face off against Kyle Prepolec on the UFC 315 main card opener at Bell Centre in Montreal on Saturday. Saint Denis was originally scheduled to take on Joel Alvarez, but Alvarez was forced to pull out of the fight due to a hand injury and was replaced by veteran Prepolec. The 29-year-old Saint Denis was last seen in action back in September at UFC Paris, where he lost to Renato Moicano via TKO. DraftKings sees Saint Denis as a huge favorite with a salary of $9,700.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
May 5, 2025
Former two-time flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo suffered a second-round TKO loss to former interim bantamweight title challenger Cory Sandhagen in the main event of UFC Des Moines on Saturday. Figueiredo had problems with closing the distance and with Sandhagen's reach. Former champion Figueiredo was dominated for the majority of the fight, up until the referee jumped in to stop the fight due to Figueiredo's knee injury. This was Figueiredo's second consecutive loss. In 9:08 of action, Figueiredo landed two takedowns and only six significant strikes.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
May 5, 2025
In the main event of UFC Des Moines, former interim bantamweight title challenger Cory Sandhagen got back in the win column by defeating former two-time flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo via second-round TKO. The fight was stopped in the second round when Figueiredo suffered a knee injury. Up until that point, Sandhagen looked great, dominating the majority of the contest. In 9:08 of action, Sandhagen landed two takedowns and 54 significant strikes. With the victory, Sandhagen improved to 18-5 as a pro and 11-4 in the UFC.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
May 5, 2025
Reinier de Ridder extended his win streak to four when he defeated previously undefeated Bo Nickal via second-round TKO in the co-main event of UFC Des Moines on Saturday. After a competitive first round, de Ridder started pressuring Nickal in the second round, pushing him to the fence and punishing him with punches and knees to the body. After landing a barrage of punches on Nickal, de Ridder landed a devastating knee to the body that folded Nickal, forcing the referee to stop the fight. In 6:53 of action, de Ridder landed 22 significant strikes. With the victory, de Ridder is 20-2 as a pro and 3-0 in the UFC.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
May 5, 2025
On Saturday, Bo Nickal suffered a second-round TKO loss to Reinier de Ridder in the co-main event of UFC Des Moines. Throughout the fight, de Ridder was landing knees and punches to Nickal's body, severely depleting his gas tank. In the second round, de Ridder landed a devastating knee to the stomach that knocked Nickal down, forcing the referee to stop the fight. In 6:53 of action, Nickal landed a takedown and only eight significant strikes. This was Nickal's first career MMA defeat.
--Alen KurbasicSource: UFC
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