Stan and Nick break down and predict UFC events by analyzing technique and style mach-ups. Plus, betting advice and discussion of Mixed Martial Arts News. Stan Dryev is a lifelong martial artist, undefeated in Muay Thai with a wealth of experience in MMA and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He is an avid follower of Mixed Martial Arts and has been a student of the game for over 15 years. Nick Braccia is a long time MMA and Pro-Wrestling enthusiast. His experience in marketing and podcasting, coupled with his MMA knowledge give him a unique perspective on the sport.
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 296 Edwards vs Covington, coming up on Saturday, December 16th, 2023. The Draft. Stan and Nick each scored 3 points covering UFC Fight Night - Dariush vs Tsarukyan. Stan's retains his 4 point lead. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 107.5 Stan: 111.5 Fight Broken Down. Leon Edwards (c) -160 vs. Colby Covington +135, welterweight title Alexandre Pantoja (c) -175 vs. Brandon Royval +150, flyweight title Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Stephen Thompson, welterweights Paddy Pimblett -330 vs. Tony Ferguson +260, lightweights Ian Machado Garry -370 vs. Vicente Luque +290, welterweights Bryce Mitchell -230 vs Josh Emmett +190, featherweights Irene Aldana -200 vs. Karol Rosa +170, women's bantamweights Cody Garbrandt -205 vs. Brian Kelleher +170, bantamweights Casey O'Neill -190 vs. Ariane Lipski +155, women's flyweights Dustin Jacoby -250 vs. Alonzo Menifield +205, light heavyweights Tagir Ulanbekov -175 vs. Cody Durden +150, flyweights Andre Fili -180 vs. Luca Almeida +155, featherweights Martin Buday -150 vs. Shamil Gaziev +125, heavyweights Randy Brown -260 vs. Muslim Salikhov +210, welterweights Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Dariush vs Tsarukyan , coming up on Saturday, December 2nd, 2023. The Draft. Stan scored 5 points covering UFC São Paulo - Almeida vs Lewis and Nick scored 2.5 points. Stan's lead grows to 4 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 104.5 Stan: 108.5 Fight Broken Down. 155 lbs.: Beneil Dariush vs. Arman Tsarukyan 155 lbs.: Bobby Green vs. Jalin Turner (not Dan Hooker) 135 lbs.: Rob Font vs. Deiveson Figueiredo 170 lbs.: Sean Brady vs. Kelvin Gastelum 185 lbs.: Punahele Soriano vs. Dustin Stoltzfus 155 lbs.: Clay Guida vs. Joaquim Silva 135 lbs.: Miesha Tate vs. Julia Avila 185 lbs.: Cody Brundage vs. Zachary Reese 155 lbs.: Drakkar Klose vs. Joe Solecki 145 lbs.: Melquizael Costa vs. Steve Garcia 205 lbs.: Rodolfo Bellato vs. Ihor Potieria 170 lbs.: Jared Gooden vs. Wellington Turman 125 lbs.: Veronica Hardy vs. Jamey-Lyn Horth Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC São Paulo - Almeida vs Lewis , coming up on Saturday, November 4th, 2023. The Draft. Stan scored 6 points covering UFC 194 - Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2 and Nick scored 5 points. This increases Stan's lead 1.5 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 102 Stan: 103.5 Fight Broken Down. UFC Sao Paulo Main Card On ESPN+ (9 p.m. ET): 170 lbs.: Gabriel Bonfim vs. Nicolas Dalby 265 lbs.: Don'Tale Mayes vs. Rodrigo Nascimento 185 lbs.: Caio Borralho vs. Abus Magomedov 185 lbs.: Armen Petrosyan vs. Rodolfo Vieira 155 lbs.: Ismael Bonfim vs. Vinc Pichel UFC Sao Paulo ‘Prelims' Card On ESPN+ (6 p.m. ET): 155 lbs.: Elves Brener vs. Kaynan Kruschewsky 135 lbs.: Victor Hugo vs. Daniel Marcos 170 lbs.: Rinat Fakhretdinov vs. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos 205 lbs.: Modestas Bukauskas vs. Vitor Petrino 115 lbs.: Denise Gomes vs. Angela Hill 145 lbs.: Lucas Alexander vs. David Onama 115 lbs.: Eduarda Moura vs. Montserrat Ruiz 155 lbs.: Marc Diakiese vs. Kaue Fernandes Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 194 - Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2, coming up on Saturday, October 21st, 2023. The Draft. Stan scored 5 points covering UFC Fight Night - Barboza vs Yusuff and Nick scored 3 points. This puts Stans back in the lead by half of a point. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 97 Stan: 97.5 Fight Broken Down: Islam Makhachev -300 vs. Alexander Volkanovski +240, lightweight championship Khamzat Chimaev -280 vs. Kamaru Usman +230, middleweights Magomed Ankalaev -350 vs. Johnny Walker +275, light heavyweights Ikram Aliskerov -600 vs. Warlley Alves +430, middleweights Said Nurmagomedov -220 vs. Muin Gafurov +180, bantamweights Muhammad Mokaev -450 vs. Tim Elliot +350, flyweights Trevor Peek -155 vs. Mohammad Yahya +130, lightweights Javid Basharat -550 vs. Victor Henry +400, bantamweights Sedriques Dumas -225 vs. Abu Azaitar +185, middleweights Anshul Jubli -300 vs. Mike Breeden +240, lightweights Nathaniel Wood -340 vs. Muhammad Naimov +270, featherweights Viktoriia Dudakova -550 vs. Jinh Yu Frey +400, women's strawweights Shara Magomedov -250 vs. Bruno Silva +205, middleweights Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Barboza vs Yusuff, coming up on Saturday, October 14, 2023. The Draft. Nick remains in the lead but only by 1.5 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 94 Stan: 92.5 Fight Broken Down: Sodiq Yusuff vs. Edson Barboza Jennifer Maia vs. Viviane Araujo Jonathan Martinez vs. Adrian Yanez Michel Pereira vs. Andre Petroski Edgar Chairez vs. Daniel Lacerda Christian Rodriguez vs. Cameron Saaiman Darren Elkins vs. TJ Brown Tainara Lisboa vs. Ravena Oliveira Terrance McKinney vs. Brendon Marotte Irina Alekseeva vs. Melissa Dixon Chris Gutierrez vs. Heili Alateng Ashley Yoder vs. Emily Ducote Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Fiziev vs. Gamrot, coming up on Saturday, September 23rd, 2023. The Draft. Stan and Nick each went undefeated and scored 5 points on the last episode. Nick remains in the lead by 5.5 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 87 Stan: 81.5 Fight Broken Down: 155 lbs.: Rafael Fiziev vs. Mateusz Gamrot 145 lbs.: Dan Ige vs. Bryce Mitchell 115 lbs.: Marina Rodriguez vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez 170 lbs.: Bryan Battle vs. A.J. Fletcher 145 lbs.: Charles Jourdain vs. Ricardo Ramos 135 lbs.: Dan Argueta vs. Miles Johns 170 lbs.: Andre Fialho vs. Tim Means 185 lbs.: Cody Brundage vs. Jacob Malkoun 265 lbs.: Jake Collier vs. Mohammed Usman 115 lbs.: Hannah Goldy vs. Mizuki Inoue 135 lbs.: Montserrat Rendon vs. Tamires Vidal Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Gane vs Spivak, coming up on Saturday, September 2nd, 2023. The Draft. Stan scored 5 points on the last episode and Nick picked up 3. Nick remains in the lead by 5.5 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 82 Stan: 76.5 Fight Broken Down: Heavyweight: Ciryl Gane (-175) vs. Sergey Spivak (+145) Women's flyweight: Manon Fiorot (-180) vs. Rose Namajunas (+150) Lightweight: Benoit Saint Denis (-165) vs. Thiago Moises (+135) Light heavyweight: Volkan Oezdemir (-185) vs. Bogdan Guskov (+155) Women's bantamweight: Nora Cornolle (-110) vs. Joselyne Edwards (-110) Featherweight: Morgan Charriére (-330) vs. Manolo Zecchini ( +260) Featherweight: William Gomis vs. Yanis Ghemmouri 3pts Welterweight: Ange Loosa (-180) vs. Rhys McKee (+150) Bantamweight: Taylor Lapilus vs. Caolan Loughran Women's bantamweight: Zarah Fairn (+295) vs. Jacqueline Cavalcanti (-375) Bantamweight: Farid Basharat (-350) vs. Kleydson Rodrigues (+275) Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 292 - Sterling vs O'Malley, coming up on Saturday, August 18th, 2023. The Draft. Nick has kept his lead by 7.5 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 79 Stan: 71.5 Fight Broken Down: Aljamain Sterling (c) -250 vs. Sean O'Malley +205, bantamweight championship Zhang Weili (c) -320 vs. Amanda Lemos +250, women's strawweight championship Ian Machado Garry -490 vs. Neil Magny +370, welterweights Mario Bautista -220 vs. Da'Mon Blackshear +180, bantamweights Marlon Vera -200 vs. Pedro Munhoz +170, bantamweights Brad Tavares -270 vs. Chris Weidman +220, middleweights Gregory Rodrigues -350 vs. Denis Tiuliulin +275, middleweights Austin Hubbard -175 vs. Kurt Holobaugh +150, lightweights Brad Katona -170 vs. Cody Gibson +145, bantamweight Andre Petroski -240 vs. Gerald Meerschaert +200, middleweights Natalia Silva -330 vs. Andrea Lee +260, women's flyweights Karine Silva -150 vs. Maryna Moroz +125, women's flyweights Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 291 Poirier vs Gaethje, coming up on Saturday, July 19th, 2023. The Draft. Nick has kept his lead to 7.5 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 76 Stan: 68.5 Fight Broken Down: Dustin Poirier -150 vs. Justin Gaethje +125, lightweights Jan Blachowicz -115 vs. Alex Pereira -105, light heavyweights Bobby Green -400 vs. Tony Ferguson +310, lightweights Stephen Thompson -200 vs. Michel Pereira +170, welterweights Kevin Holland -150 vs. Michael Chiesa +125, welterweights Gabriel Bonfim -330 vs. Trevin Giles +260, welterweights Marcos Rogerio de Lima -230 vs. Derrick Lewis +190, heavyweights Roman Kopylov -200 vs. Claudio Ribeiro +170, middleweights Jake Matthews -260 vs. Darrius Flowers, welterweights CJ Vergara -150 vs. Vinicius Salvador +125, flyweights Matthew Semelsberger -210 vs. Uros Medic +175, welterweights Miranda Maverick -280 vs. Priscila Cachoeira +220, women's flyweights Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 290 Volkanovski vs Rodriguez, coming up on Saturday, July 8th, 2023. The Draft. Nick is in the lead by 7.5 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 71 Stan: 63.5 Fight Broken Down: Alexander Volkanovski (-400) vs. Yair Rodriguez (+310) Brandon Moreno (-190) vs. Alexandre Pantoja (+170) Robert Whittaker (-400) vs. Dricus Du Plessis (+300) Jalin Turner (-255) vs. Dan Hooker (+215) Robbie Lawler (+220) vs. Niko Price (-260) Jack Della Maddalena (-900) vs. Josiah Harrell (+600) Yazmin Jauregui (-400) vs. Denise Gomes (+320) Jimmy Crute (-120) Vs. Alonzo Menifield (+100) Vitor Petrino (-280) vs. Marcin Prachnio (+235) Cameron Saaiman (-500) vs. Terrence Mitchell (+370) Shannon Ross (+125) vs. Jesus Santos Aguilar (-145) Kamuela Kirk (+130) vs. Esteban Ribovics (-150) Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Emmett vs Topuria, coming up on Saturday, June 24th, 2023. The Draft. On the last episode, covering UFC Fight Night Vettori vs Cannonier, Nick scored 4 points and Stan picked up only 2.5 points. Nick grows his lead to 8 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 64 Stan: 56 Fight Broken Down: Josh Emmett vs Ilia Topuria (featherweight) Amanda Ribas vs Maycee Barber (women's flyweight) Austen Lane vs Justin Tafa (heavyweight) David Onama vs Gabriel Santos (featherweight) Brendan Allen vs Bruno Silva (middleweight) Neil Magny vs Phil Rowe (welterweight) Randy Brown vs Wellington Turman (welterweight) Tabatha Ricci vs Gillian Robertson (women's strawweight) Zhalgas Zhumagulov vs Joshua Van (flyweight) Tatsuro Taira vs Kleydson Rodrigues (flyweight) Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Vettori vs Cannonier, coming up on Saturday, June 17th, 2023. The Draft. On the last episode, covering UFC 289 Nunez vs Aldana, Nick scored 4.5 points and Stan picked up only 2. Nick grows his lead to 6.5 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 60 Stan: 53.5 Fight Broken Down: Marvin Vettori vs. Jared Cannonier: Middleweight Arman Tsarukyan vs. Joaquim Silva: Lightweight Christian Leroy Duncan vs. Armen Petrosyan: Middleweight Pat Sabatini vs. Lucas Almeida: Featherweight Nikolas Motta vs. Manuel Torres: Lightweight Muslim Salikhov vs. Nicolas Dalby: Welterweight Raoni Barcelos vs. Miles Johns: Bantamweight Jimmy Flick vs. Alessandro Costa: Flyweight Kyung Ho Kang vs. Cristian Quiñonez: Bantamweight Carlos Hernandez vs. Denys Bondar: Flyweight Zhalgas Zhumagulov vs. Felipe Bunes: Flyweight Tereza Bledá vs. Gabriella Fernandes: Flyweight Ronnie Lawrence vs. Daniel Argueta: Bantamweight Modestas Bukauskas vs. Zac Pauga: Light Heavyweight Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 289 Nunez Vs Aldana, coming up on Saturday, June 10th, 2023. The Draft. On the last episode, covering UFC Fight Night Kara-France vs Albazi, Stan and Nick scored 4 point a piece. Nick remains in the lead by 4 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 55.5 Stan: 51.5 Fight Broken Down: 135 lbs.: UFC Women's Bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes vs. Irene Aldana 155 lbs.: Charles Oliveira vs. Beneil Dariush 170 lbs.: Adam Fugitt vs. Mike Malott 145 lbs.: Dan Ige vs. Nate Landwehr 185 lbs.: Eryk Anders vs. Marc-Andre Barriault 185 lbs.: Chris Curtis vs. Nassourdine Imavov 125 lbs.: Jasmine Jasudavicius vs. Miranda Maverick 135 lbs.: Aori Qileng vs. Aiemann Zahabi 145 lbs.: Blake Bilder vs. Kyle Nelson 125 lbs.: David Dvorak vs. Stephen Erceg 115 lbs.: Diana Belbita vs. Maria Oliveira Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Kara-France vs Albazi, coming up on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023. The Draft. Nick is in the lead by 4 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 51.5 Stan: 47.5 Fight Broken Down: 125 lbs.: Kai Kara-France vs. Amir Albazi 145 lbs.: Alex Caceres vs. Daniel Pineda 155 lbs.: Jared Gordon vs. Jim Miller 125 lbs.: Tim Elliott vs. Victor Altamirano 125 lbs.: Karine Silva vs. Ketlen Souza 155 lbs.: Jamie Mullarkey vs. Muhammad Naimov 170 lbs.: Elizeu Zaleski vs. Abubakar Nurmagomedov 135 lbs.: John Castaneda vs. Muin Gafurov 265 lbs.: Andrei Arlovski vs. Don'Tale Mayes 135 lbs.: Johnny Munoz vs. Daniel Santos 115 lbs.: Jinh Yu Frey vs. Elise Reed 135 lbs.: Da'Mon Blackshear vs. Luan Lacerda 205 lbs.: Maxim Grishin vs. Philipe Lins Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Rozenstruik vs Almeida, coming up on Saturday, May 13th, 2023. The Draft. On the last episode, covering UFC 288 Sterling vs Cejudo, Nick scored 2 point and Stan picked up 3. Nick's lead shrinks to 2 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 42.5 Stan: 40.5 Fight Broken Down: Jailton Almeida vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik: Heavyweight Anthony Smith vs. Johnny Walker: Light Heavyweight Daniel Rodriguez vs. Ian Machado Garry: Welterweight Carlos Ulberg vs. Ihor Potieria: Light Heavyweight Tim Means vs. Alex Morono: Welterweight Prelims (11:30 a.m. ET on ESPN/ESPN+) Matt Brown vs. Court McGee: Welterweight Karl Williams vs Chase Sherman: Heavyweight Cody Stamann vs. Douglas Silva de Andrade: Bantamweight Natan Levy vs. Pete Rodriguez: Lightweight Ji Yeon Kim vs. Mandy Böhm: (W) Flyweight Gabe Green vs. Bryan Battle: Welterweight Jessica-Rose Clark vs. Tainara Lisboa: (W) Bantamweight Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 288 Sterling vs Cejudo, coming up on Saturday, May 6th, 2023. The Draft. On the last episode, covering UFC Fight Night - Simon vs Song, Nick scored only 1 point and Stan picked up 2. Nick's lead shrinks to 3 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 40.5 Stan: 37.5 Fight Broken Down: 135 lbs.: UFC Bantamweight Champion Aljamain Sterling vs. Henry Cejudo 170 lbs.: Gilbert Burns vs. Belal Muhammad (five rounds) 115 lbs.: Jessica Andrade vs. Xiaonan Yan 145 lbs.: Bryce Mitchell vs. Movsar Evloev 145 lbs.: Kron Gracie vs. Charles Jourdain 155 lbs.: Drew Dober vs. Matt Frevola 205 lbs.: Devin Clark vs. Kennedy Nzechukwu 170 lbs.: Rolando Bedoya vs. Khaos Williams 115 lbs.: Virna Jandiroba vs. Marina Rodriguez 265 lbs.: Parker Porter vs. Braxton Smith 185 lbs.: Phil Hawes vs Ikram Aliskerov 125 lbs.: Rafael Estevam vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov 185 lbs.: Joseph Holmes vs. Claudio Ribeiro 135 lbs.: Johnny Munoz vs. Daniel Santos Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Simon vs Song, coming up on Saturday, April 29th, 2023. The Draft. On the last episode, covering UFC Fight Night - Blaydes vs Pavlovich, Nick scored 2 points and Stan only picked up 1.5. Nick grows his lead to 4 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 39.5 Stan: 35.5 Fight Broken Down: Yadong Song vs. Ricky Simón: Bantamweight Caio Borralho vs. Michał Oleksiejczuk: Middleweight Cody Brundage vs. Rodolfo Vieira: Middleweight Julian Erosa vs. Fernando Padilla: Featherweight Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Marcos Rogério de Lima: Heavyweight Martin Buday vs. Jake Collier: Heavyweight Natan Levy vs. Pete Rodriguez: Lightweight Cody Durden vs. Charles Johnson: Flyweight Josh Quinlan vs. Trey Waters: Welterweight Stephanie Egger vs. Irina Alekseeva: Bantamweight Journey Newson vs. Marcus McGhee: 140-pounds Catchweight Hailey Cowan vs. Jamey-Lyn Horth: Bantamweight Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night - Blaydes vs Pavlovich, coming up on Saturday, April 22nd, 2023. The Draft. On the last episode covering UFC 287 - Perreira vs Adesanya 2, Nick scored 2 points and Stan only picked up 1. Nick grows his lead to 3.5 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 37.5 Stan: 34 Fight Broken Down: Curtis Blaydes (-165) vs. Sergei Pavlovich (+140) Brad Tavares (-175) vs. Bruno Silva (+150) Bobby Green (-260) vs. Jared Gordon (+210) Iasmin Lucindo (-305) vs. Brogan Walker (+240) Jeremiah Wells (-120) vs. Matthew Semelsberger (+100) Ricky Glenn (-180) vs. Christos Giagos (+155) Montel Jackson (-600) vs. Rani Yahya (+440) Norma Dumont (-120) vs. Karol Rosa (+100) Batgerel Danaa (-150) vs. Brady Hiestand (+120) Karine Silva (-180) vs. Priscila Cachoeira (+155) Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 287 - Perreira vs Adesanya 2, coming up on Saturday, April 8th, 2023. The Draft. On last week's episode covering UFC Fight Night Vera vs Sandhagen, Nick scored with 4 points and Stan picked up 3. Nick grows his lead to 2.5 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 35.5 Stan: 33 Fight Broken Down: 185 lbs.: UFC Middleweight Champion Alex Pereira vs. Israel Adesanya 170 lbs.: Gilbert Burns vs. Jorge Masvidal 135 lbs.: Rob Font vs. Adrian Yanez 170 lbs.: Kevin Holland vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio 135 lbs.: Christian Rodriguez vs. Raul Rosas Jr. 185 lbs.: Kelvin Gastelum vs. Chris Curtis 115 lbs.: Luana Pinheiro vs. Michelle Waterson 265 lbs.: Chase Sherman vs. Karl Williams 185 lbs.: Gerald Meerschaert vs. Joe Pyfer 115 lbs.: Cynthia Calvillo vs. Loopy Godinez 160 lbs.: Ignacio Bahamondes vs. Trey Ogden 145 lbs.: Steve Garcia vs. Shayilan Nuerdanbieke 115 lbs.: Jaqueline Amorim vs. Sam Hughes Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Vera vs Sandhagen, coming up on Saturday, March 25th, 2023. The Draft. On last week's episode covering UFC 286 - Edwards vs Usman 3, Nick scored with 5.5 points and Stan picked up 3. Nick takes the lead for the first time in 2023. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 31.5 Stan: 30 Fight Broken Down: Main card (7 p.m. ET on ESPN/ESPN+) Bantamweight: Marlon Vera vs. Cory Sandhagen Bantamweight: Holly Holm vs. Yana Santos Featherweight: Nate Landwehr vs. Austin Lingo Flyweight: Andrea Lee vs. Maycee Barber Flyweight: Alex Perez vs. Manel Kape Middleweight: Chidi Njokuani vs. Albert Duraev Prelims (4 p.m. ET on ESPN/ESPN+) Featherweight: Daniel Pineda vs. Tucker Lutz Featherweight: Steven Peterson vs. Lucas Alexander Welterweight: Trevin Giles vs. Preston Parsons Flyweight: CJ Vergara vs. Daniel de Silva Lightweight: Manuel Torres vs. Trey Ogden Flyweight: Vinicius Salvador vs. Victor Altamirano Bantamweight: Tamires Vidal vs. Hailey Cowan Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 286 - Edwards vs Usman 3, coming up on Saturday, March 18th, 2023. The Draft. On last week's episode covering UFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvaliahvilli, Nick scored 4 points and Stan picked up 3. Stan holds a lead by only 1 point. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 26 Stan: 27 Fight Broken Down: Main card (5 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV) Welterweight championship: Leon Edwards (c) vs. Kamaru Usman Lightweight: Justin Gaethje vs. Rafael Fiziev Welterweight: Gunnar Nelson vs. Bryan Barberena Flyweight: Jennifer Maia vs. Casey O'Neill Middleweight: Marvin Vettori vs. Roman Dolidze Prelim card (3 p.m. ET on ESPNN/ESPN+) Featherweight: Jack Shore vs. Makwan Amirkhani Lightweight: Chris Duncan vs. Omar Morales Lightweight: Sam Patterson vs. Yanal Ashmoz Flyweight: Mohammad Mokaev vs. Jafel Filho Featherweight: Lerone Murphy vs. Gabriel Santos Early prelims (1 p.m. ET on ESPN+) Middleweight: Christian Leroy Duncan vs. Dusko Todorovic Flyweight: Jake Hadley vs. Malcolm Gordon Flyweight: Joanne Wood vs. Luana Carolina Lightweight: Jai Herbert vs. L'udovit Klein Flyweight: Veronica Macedo vs. Juliana Miller Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 285: Jones vs Gane, coming up on Saturday, March 11th, 2023. The Draft. On last week's episode covering UFC 285: Jones vs Gane, Nick scored 6 points and Stan picked up 5. Stan's lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition shrinks to 2 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 22 Stan: 24 Fight Broken Down: Main Event– Bantamweight Bout: #2 Petr Yan (16-4) vs. #3 Merab Dvalishvili (15-4) Co-Main Event-Heavyweight Bout: #8 Alexander Volkov (35-10) vs. #13 Alexandr Romanov (16-1) Light Heavyweight Bout: #6 Nikita Krylov (29-9) vs. #8 Ryan Spann (21-7) Featherweight Bout: Ricardo Ramos (16-4) vs. Austin Lingo (9-1) Bantamweight Bout: #14 Said Nurmagomedov (17-2) vs. Jonathan Martinez (17-4) Light Heavyweight Bout: Vitor Petrino (7-0) vs. Anton Turkalj (8-1) Heavyweight Bout: Karl Williams (7-1) vs. Lukasz Brzeski (8-2-1) Bantamweight Bout: Raphael Assuncao (27-9) vs. Davey Grant (12-6) Middleweight Bout: Sedriques Dumas (7-0) vs. Josh Fremd (9-4) Bantamweight Bout: Mario Bautista (11-2) vs. Guido Cannetti (10-6) Women's Flyweight Bout: Ariane Lipski (14-8) vs. JJ Aldrich (11-5) Bantamweight Bout: Victor Henry (22-6) vs. Tony Gravely (23-8) Flyweight Bout: #15 Tyson Nam (21-12-1) vs. Bruno Silva (12-5-2) Welterweight Bout: Carlston Harris (17-5) vs. Abubakar Nurmagomedov (17-3-1) Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 285: Jones vs Gane, coming up on Saturday, March 4th, 2023. The Draft. Nick scored 3 points and Stan picked up only 1 point from UFC Fight Night Andrade vs Blanchfield. Stan lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition shrank to 5 points. In an unposted episode covering UFC Fight Night Krylov vs Spann, Nick scored with 3 points and Stan only picked up 1 again. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 16 Stan: 19 Fight Broken Down: Main card (10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV) Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane - for vacant UFC heavyweight title Valentina Shevchenko vs. Alexa Grasso - for Shevchenko's UFC flyweight title Geoff Neal vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov - welterweight Mateusz Gamrot vs. Jalin Turner - lightweight Jamie Pickett vs. Bo Nickal - middleweight Prelim card (8 p.m. ET on ESPNN/ESPN+) Cody Garbrandt vs. Trevin Jones - bantamweight Derek Brunson vs. Dricus Du Plessis - middleweight Viviane Araujo vs. Amanda Ribas - flyweight Julian Marquez vs. Marc-Andre Barriault - middleweight Early prelims (5:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+) Ian Machado Garry vs. Kenan Song - welterweight Mana Martinez vs. Cameron Saaiman - bantamweight Jessica Penne vs. Tabatha Ricci - strawweight Farid Basharat vs. Da'Mon Blackshear - bantamweight Loik Radzhabov vs. Estaban Ribovics - lightweight Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Andrade vs Blanchfield, coming up on Saturday, February 18th, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored 4 points and Nick picked up 2.5 points (a draw counts as 1/2 of a point) from UFC 284 Volkanovski Vs Makhachev. Stan grows his lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition to 7 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 10 Stan: 17 Fight Broken Down: 125 lbs.: Jessica Andrade vs Erin Blanchfield 155 lbs.: Alex Hernandez vs Jim Miller 205 lbs.: William Knight vs Marcin Prachnio 135 lbs.: Jamall Emmers vs Khusein Askhabov 205 lbs.: Philipe Lins vs Ovince Saint Preux 135 lbs.: Mayra Bueno Silva vs Lina Lansberg UFC 284 Fights Discussed: Alex Volkanovski vs. Islam Makhachev - UFC lightweight championship bout Yair Rodriguez vs. Josh Emmett - Interim UFC featherweight championship bout Jack Della Maddalena vs. Randy Brown Jimmy Crute vs. Alonzo Menifield Tyson Pedro vs. Modestas Bukauskas Josh Culibao vs. Melsik Baghdasaryan Zubhaira Tukhugov vs. Elves Brenner Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 284 Volkanovski Vs Makhachev, coming up on Saturday, February 11th, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored 4 points and Nick picked up 1.5 points (a draw counts as 1/2 of a point) from UFC Fight Night Lewis vs Spivak. Stan grows his lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition to 5.5 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 7.5 Stan: 13 Fights broken down: Main Card: Alex Volkanovski vs. Islam Makhachev - UFC lightweight championship bout Yair Rodriguez vs. Josh Emmett - Interim UFC featherweight championship bout Jack Della Maddalena vs. Randy Brown Justin Tafa vs. Parker Porter Jimmy Crute vs. Alonzo Menifield Prelims: Tyson Pedro vs. Modestas Bukauskas Josh Culibao vs. Melsik Baghdasaryan Shannon Ross vs. Kleydson Rodrigues Jamie Mullarkey vs. Francisco Prado Early prelims: Jack Jenkins vs. Don Shainis Loma Lookboonme vs. Elise Reed Shane Young vs. Blake Bilder Zubhaira Tukhugov vs. Elves Brenner Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Lewis Va Spivak, coming up on Saturday, February 4th, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored 5 points and Nick picked up 2 points from UFC 283 Teixeira vs Hill. Stan takes the lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition by 3 points. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 6 Stan: 9 Fights broken down: Derrick Lewis vs. Sergey Spivak Jung Da-un vs. Devin Clark Marcin Tybura vs. Blagoy Ivanov Choi Doo-ho vs. Kyle Nelson Yusaku Kinoshita vs. Adam Fugitt Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 283 Teixeira vs Hill, coming up on Saturday, January 21st, 2022. The Draft. Stan and Nick each scored 4 points from UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Imavov. The Draft Competition is tied at 4 points a piece. Total Score for 2023: Nick: 4 Stan: 4 UFC 283 Main Card On ESPN+ PPV (10 p.m. ET): 205 lbs.: Glover Teixeira vs. Jamahal Hill for vacant light heavyweight title 125 lbs.: UFC Flyweight Champion Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Interim Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno 170 lbs.: Gilbert Burns vs. Neil Magny 125 lbs.: Jessica Andrade vs. Lauren Murphy 205 lbs.: Paul Craig vs. Johnny Walker UFC 283 ‘Prelims' Card On ABC/ESPN+ (8 p.m. ET): 205 lbs.: Ihor Potieria vs. Mauricio Rua 185 lbs.: Gregory Rodrigues vs. Brunno Ferreira 155 lbs.: Thiago Moises vs. Melquizael Costa 265 lbs.: Shamil Abdurakhimov vs. Jailton Almeida 170 lbs.: Gabriel Bonfim vs. Mounir Lazzez Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Imavov, coming up on Saturday, January 14th, 2022. The Draft. Stan kept the title, outscoring Nick by 15 points at the end of 2022. A new year comes with a clean slate as each one starts at 0. Final Score for 2022. Nick: 121.5 Stan: 136.5 Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 282 Blachowicz vs Ankalaev, coming up on Saturday, December 10th, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored with 3 points and Nick picked up 4.5 points (A draw or no contest is worth half of 1 point) from episode 157 covering UFC 282 - Blachowicz vs Ankalaev. Stans stays in the lead by 14 points. Nick: 116.5 points Stan: 130.5 points Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 282 Blachowicz vs Ankalaev, coming up on Saturday, December 10th, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored with 4 points and Nick picked up 6 points from episode 156 covering UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland (Nick scored 3 points by picking Michael Johnson and 2 points for the Roman Dolidze pick). Stans lead shrinks to 15.5 points. Nick: 112 points Stan: 127.5 points Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland, coming up on Saturday, December 3rd, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored with 4 points and Nick picked up 5 points from episode 155 covering UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Spivak. Stans lead shrinks to 17.5 points. Nick: 106 points Stan: 123.5 points Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Spivak, coming up on Saturday, November 19th, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored with 3 points and Nick picked up 5 points from episode 154 covering UFC 181 - Adesanya vs Pereira. Stans lead shrinks to 18.5 points. Nick: 101 points Stan: 119.5 points Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 181 - Adesanya vs Pereira, coming up on Saturday, November 12th, 2022. The Draft. Stan and Nick both scored 3 points from episode 153 covering UFC Fight Night Rodriguez vs Lemos. Stans lead by 20.5 points remains intact. Nick: 96 points Stan: 106.5 points Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Rodriguez vs Lemos, coming up on Saturday, November 5th, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored 4 points (Roman Dolidze was a +150 underdog which is worth 2pts) from episode 152 covering UFC Fight Night Kattar vs Allen. Nick only picked up 2 points. Stans lead grows to 20.5 points. Nick: 93 points Stan: 103.5 points Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Kattar vs Allen, coming up on Saturday, October 28nd, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored only 2 points from episode 149 covering UFC 280 - Oliveira vs Makhachev. Nick picked up 3 points. Stans lead shrinks slightly to 18.5 points. Nick: 91 points Stan: 109.5 points Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 280 - Oliveira vs Makhachev, coming up on Saturday, October 22nd, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored 5 points from episode 149 covering UFC 278 Usman vs Edwards. Nick picked up 5.5 points (a fight that goes to a draw is worth .5 points.) Stans lead shrinks slightly to 19.5 points. Nick: 88 points Stan: 107.5 points Music by Gvidon from Pixabay
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Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC San Diego - Vera vs Cruz, coming up on Saturday, August 13th, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored big, picking up 8 points (Angela Hill was worth 3 points and the Nina Nunes pick was worth 2 points since they were both underdogs) covering UFC San Diego - Vera vs Cruz on episode 148. Nick picked up 2.5 points (a fight that goes to a draw is worth .5 points. Stans grows his lead to 20 points. Nick: 82.5 points Stan: 102.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC San Diego - Vera vs Cruz, coming up on Saturday, August 13th, 2022. The Draft. Stan and Nick each scored 4 points covering UFC 277 Pena Vs Nunes 2 on episode 147. Stans keeps his lead of 14.5 points. Nick: 80 points Stan: 94.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC San Diego - Vera vs Cruz, coming up on Saturday, August 13th, 2022. The Draft. Stan and Nick each scored 4 points covering UFC 277 Pena Vs Nunes 2 on episode 147. Stans keeps his lead of 14.5 points. Nick: 80 points Stan: 94.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 277 - Pena vs Nunes 2, coming up on Saturday, July 30th, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored 6 points covering UFC Fight Night London - Blaydes vs Aspinall on episode 146. Nick scored 5 points. Stans lead grows to 14.5. Nick: 76 points Stan: 90.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night London, headlined by a top heavyweight contenders matchup between Curtis Blaydes and Tom Aspinall, coming up on Saturday, July 23rd, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored only 2 points covering UFC Ortega vs Rodríguez on episode 145. Nick scored 4 points. Stans lead shrinks to 13.5. Nick: 71 points Stan: 84.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Long Island, headlined by a top contenders matchup between Yair Rodríguez and Brian Ortega, coming up on Saturday, July 16th, 2022. Plus, discussion of UFC Fight Night Dos Anjos vs Fiziev. The Draft. Stan scored 4 points covering UFC Dos Anjos vs Fiziev on episode 144. Nick scored only 1 point. Stans lead grows to 15.5. Nick: 67 points Stan: 82.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Dos Anjos vs Fiziev, coming up on Saturday, July 9th, 2022. Plus, discussion of UFC 276 - Volkanovski vs Holloway. The Draft. Stan scored 5.5 points covering UFC 276 (including 1/2 of a point for the O'Malley-Munoz No Contest and 2 points for picking underdog Julija Stoliarenko) on episode 143. Nick scored 5 points. Stans lead grows to 12.5. Nick: 66 points Stan: 78.5 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 276 - Volkanovski vs Holloway, coming up on Saturday, July 2nd, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored 4 points covering UFC Austin on episode 142. Nick scored 2 points. Stans lead grows to 12. Nick: 61 points Stan: 73 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Austin - Kattar vs Emmett, coming up on Saturday, June 18th, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored 2 points covering UFC 275 - Teixeira Vs Procházka on episode 141. Nick did not score any points. Stans lead grows to 10. Nick: 59 points Stan: 69 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 275 - Teixeira Vs Procházka, coming up on Saturday, June 11th, 2022. The Draft. Nick scored a big 6 points from episode 140, covering UFC Fight Night Volkov vs Rozenstruik. Stan picked up 5 points. Stans lead shrinks to 8. Nick: 59 points Stan: 67 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Volkov vs Rozenstruik, coming up on Saturday, June 4th, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored 3 points from episode 139, covering UFC Fight Night Holm vs Vieira. Nick picked up 2 points. Stans lead grows to 9. Nick: 53 points Stan: 62 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Holm vs Vieira, coming up on Saturday, May 21st, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored 5 points from episode 138, covering UFC Fight Night Blachowicz vs Rakic. Nick picked up 4 points. Stans lead grows to 8 points. Nick: 51 points Stan: 59 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for Ep 137 - UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje, coming up on Saturday, May 7th, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored 4 points from episode 137, covering UFC 274. Nick only picked up 2 points. Stans lead grows to 7 points. Nick: 47 points Stan: 54 points
Predictions. A complete break-down and predictions for Ep 137 - UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje, coming up on Saturday, May 7th, 2022. The Draft. Stan scored 5 points on episode 136, covering UFC Fight Night - Andrade vs Lemos. Nick only picked up 3 points. Stans lead grows to 5 points. Nick: 45 points Stan: 50 points