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Old School Meets New School
The UFC is going out with a bang in 2015, with a free card on FOX this Saturday. Not FOX Sports 1, not FX, but the real FOX channel that’s free to every household in America. And with a lightweight title fight in the headliner and legitimate stars all over the card, there’s no excuse to miss this opportunity to score some sweet cash on a free fight right before the holidays. Let’s make some quick picks for the main card....
Two of the heavyweight division’s most advanced strikers will meet this Saturday, and it’s a grudge match that’s been brewing for years. Alistair Overeem, a former K-1 kickboxing champion, and Junior dos Santos, long considered the best technical heavyweight boxer, are set finally set to collide after years of sniping at each other through the media. If you love watching giant men pummel each other, it just doesn’t get better than this....
This Saturday, lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos - 24-7, 4 KOs, 8 SUBs - will make his first title defense against a familiar opponent: Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone - 28-6, 5 KOs, 15 SUBs. The two first met as contenders in August 2013, with dos Anjos emerging as the victor of a unanimous decision. Coincidentally, it happens to be the last bout that Cerrone lost, as “Cowboy” has reeled off seven consecutive wins....
After a year on the sidelines due to general displeasure with the UFC, Stockton bad boy Nate Diaz is back in action this Saturday - and he’s getting thrown right into the fire. The brash lightweight will meet Michael Johnson, who is quietly the No. 5 ranked fighter in the division. As with all Diaz fights, expect a ton of mean-mugging and trash talking before, during and after the bout....
UFC on FOX 17 is giving casual fans a few great reasons not to skip the prelims on FOX Sports 1.Beside the prelim main event featuring two top-10 lightweights, the six scheduled lead-in fights feature a compelling assortment of ranked fighters. Let’s make some picks....
Undefeated Polish strawweight Karolina Kowalkiewicz is ready to test the waters of the UFC. The former KSW champion and one-time Invicta fighter will jump right into the mix with a debut against Randa Markos, who is the No. 8 ranked fighter in the division. Kowalkiewicz has earned a fair amount of recognition in Europe, climbing into the top-10 world rankings on major MMA media outlets....
UFC Fight Night 80 and The Ultimate Fighter 22 FInale took place on back-to-back nights leading up to UFC 194. Both cards were filled with impactful fights and a few of the sport’s biggest stars. Let’s take a look at what went down leading up to the biggest card of the year. Make sure to check out the UFC 194 recap on BookMaker UFC articles as well....
Well, that just happened. Not only did Conor McGregor win the featherweight title from one of the best pound-for-pound fighters alive, he again called his shot, knocking out the great Jose Aldo in 13 seconds in a finish that nobody saw coming. But that wasn’t the only big moment on the year’s biggest card. Let’s take a look at what went down....
In the sports betting world, nothing is as satisfying as nailing an underdog pick. Case in point: betting $1000 on Holly Holm at UFC 193 could have possibly netted you $12,000! That’s why we always keep our eye on the underdogs. With the most stacked card of the year taking place tomorrow, it’s time to sort through every fighter projected to lose on the main card....
IIIIIIT’S TIIIIME! UFC 194, the most loaded, highly anticipated card of the year kicks off tomorrow night. If you haven’t placed your bets already, go to the UFC sportsbook now and start making your picks. We’ve been previewing main card fights all week, but just in case you’ve missed them, we’ve got a quick picks cheat sheet for you....
The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale sits sandwiched between UFC Fight Night 80 and UFC 194, yet it’s a strong card with a headliner that could easily be a main event on a pay-per-view. We’ve got two of the best featherweights in the world, a lightweight matchup between top-10 fighters, a multiple-time Fight of the Night winner and a bright welterweight prospect - all on free TV. Let’s make some picks....
There are big fights, and there are fights that feel larger than life. This Saturday’s matchup between featherweight champion Jose Aldo and interim titleholder Conor McGregor is the latter.It features two of the world’s best fighters in their primes, representing fight-crazed countries and pits one of the biggest personalities in the sport against one of the best MMA has ever seen. After endless buildup and painful delays, it’s finally happening. Let’s jump into the odds and fight breakdown....
Surprisingly, it's not often that a championship fight pits the two best fighters in the division against each other. But that's exactly what will happen when middleweight titleholder Chris Weidman meets Luke Rockhold in the co-main event of this Saturday's UFC 194.While the main event between Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor is stealing all the headlines, there's a sizeable contingent of fans that are just as excited for the middleweight title fight....
Two of the best submission fighters in the world will face off this Saturday when No. 6 ranked Demian Maia - 21-6, 3 KOs, 10 SUBs - meets Iceland’s Gunnar Nelson - 14-1, 3 KOs, 10 SUBs on the main card of UFC 194. If you’re one of the many fans that prefer a standup battle over a grappling chess match, this might just be the match that makes you appreciate the beauty of the ground game....
This Thursday, UFC FIght Night 80 kicks off three cards in three days, and women’s bantamweight star Paige VanZant - 6-1, 1 KO, 2 SUBs - will lead the charge in the headlining bout against TUF 20 semifinalist Rose Namajunas - 3-2, 3 SUBs. Also on the main card is lightweight veteran Jim Miller, Canadian male model Elias Theodorou and super prospect Sage Northcutt....
In a middleweight title eliminator, Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza will collide with Yoel Romero this Saturday at UFC 194. Coincidentally, the matchup takes place right before champion Chris Weidman defends his belt against Luke Rockhold. While there’s little left to prove for either man as a legitimate contender, the bout is the final step in securing an elusive shot at the belt....
23-year old Max Holloway is the youngest fighter in UFC history to reach 10 victories - and he’s only getting better. Now, the Hawaiian rides a seven-fight winning streak into his bout with Jeremy Stephens, who’s made 21 appearances under the UFC banner since his debut in 2007. Unsurprisingly, the No. 4 ranked Holloway is a huge favorite going into the bout....
Just one day before one of the biggest pay-per-view cards of the year, UFC fans will be treated to a free fight on FOX Sports 1 between two of the best featherweights in the world on Friday. Former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar meets two-time title challenger Chad Mendes in the main event of the TUF 22 Finale. It’s a fight that could easily headline it’s own pay-per-view card. Let’s take a look at the odds and break down the fight....
When former WEC champion and UFC star Urijah Faber is on the prelims, you know that you’ve got a loaded card. Faber, the UFC’s No. 4 bantamweight, will meet Frankie Saenz, who comes into the bout on a seven-fight winning streak, which includes three straight inside the octagon. MIddleweights Warlley Alves and Colby Covington and lightweights Leonardo Santos and Kevin Lee round out the FOX Sports 1 prelims. Let’s break it down....
Women’s strawweight prospect Paige VanZant - 6-1, 1 KO, 2 SUBs - will meet No. 3-ranked Rose Namajunas - 3-2, 3 SUBs - in the headlining bout of Thursday’s UFC Fight Night 80.For VanZant, the matchup represents an opportunity not only to silence her critics for good, but to secure a title shot....
We’re less than two weeks away from one of the biggest cards of the year, UFC 194. Because of the hype surrounding the event, BookMaker has had odds posted for the card for months now. Let’s check in to assess any line movement since our last update, which took place in late September....
It’s been a few weeks since Holly Holm pulled off the biggest upset in UFC history. From a betting perspective, that statement is even more significant considering how much money you could’ve made if you had bet on Holm to win. So in honor of missed opportunities, we’re taking a look at the biggest upsets ever in the octagon - and how much you could’ve made....
It’s been awhile since we’ve released a champions’ ranking list, but with Ronda Rousey - formerly the top ranked champion - out of the picture and Jon Jones returning to the fold, it’s time to revisit our champions rankings. This list measures how far ahead a champion is ahead of the pack in their respective division, and it’s not hard to guess who number one is. As always, odds for any upcoming fights are listed....
The UFC’s first foray into South Korea is in the books, and for the most part, it was a successful night of solid action. From a betting perspective, most of the favorites came through, although they weren’t without challenges.Let’s make a few matchups based on the outcomes and project some odds....
With the UFC’s first foray into South Korea in the books, the promotion jumps right back into action less than a week later for UFC Fight Night 80 on December 10. The Thursday night card on UFC Fight Pass will kick off three straight days of UFC cards, ending with UFC 194 on Saturday night. There are plenty of great reasons to catch the opening act of a crazy week of fight action....
