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I'm Tim, 27 yr. old MMA fan from the Midwest.
UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber II Preview and Predictions
Fresh off an action-packed month of June, the UFC begins July with another solid card. UFC 132’s main event features a bantamweight title fight between the champion, Dominick Cruz, and former featherweight title holder Urijah Faber. The undercard features a blend of solid matchups and potential slugfests.
Matt Wiman vs. Dennis Siver: An exciting lightweight fight [...]
UFC Live on Versus 4 Preview and Predictions
UFC Live on Versus 4 continues an unbelievably action-packed MMA month. The main event lost one of its’ competitors as Anthony Johnson had to withdraw due to injury. Rick Story, fresh off a win over Thiago Alves at UFC 130, took the opportunity to face off against Nate Marquardt in the main event. For Marquardt, [...]
UFC 131 Preview and Predictions
The second consecutive UFC Pay-Per-View that has lost at least one of it’s main event participants, UFC 131 also lost some drawing power when Brock Lesnar had to withdraw from his scheduled fight against Junior Dos Santos due to complications from diverticulitis. The UFC inserted a returning Shane Carwin into Lesnar’s spot, but the stakes [...]
TUF 13 Finale Preview and Predictions
One of the least-watched seasons in The Ultimate Fighter history concludes on Saturday night. The main event features an intriguing lightweight fight between Clay Guida and Anthony Pettis, while Tony Ferguson will take on Ramsey Nijem to determine this season’s champion.
Chris Cope vs. Chuck O’Neil: The two losing semifinalists will battle in what amounts to [...]
UFC 130 Preview and Predictions
UFC 130 lost it’s scheduled main event as both lightweight champion Frankie Edgar and his scheduled opponent Gray Maynard went down with injuries. The cancellation of their rematch elevated the co-main event fight between Quinton “Rampage” Jackson and Matt Hamill to the main event. Despite the loss of a highly anticipated fight, UFC 130 is [...]
UFC 129: St. Pierre vs. Shields Preview and Predictions
One of the biggest events for this UFC this year takes place Saturday night. UFC 129 marks the promotion’s debut in Toronto, and over 50,000 fans are expected to be on hand in the Rogers Centre. They’ll be treated to two title fights, as Canadian star Georges St. Pierre defends his welterweight title against Jake [...]
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley Preview and Predictions
Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley features two championship fights for the newly Zuffa-owned promotion, and should provide exciting action and interesting matchups.
Gegard Mousasi vs. Keith Jardine: Former UFC light heavyweight contender Keith Jardine is stepping up on short notice as a replacement for Mike Kyle. Jardine received his walking papers from the UFC after dropping four [...]
