Tag: UFC Light Heavyweight
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UFC: Sean Strickland Eyeing Potential Move to Light Heavyweight?
It would appear Sean Strickland, currently the #7 ranked fighter in the UFC middleweight division, is considering a move up to light heavyweight in the near future. In response to a question on Twitter about if he was making a move up to 205 pounds, Strickland replied “No one at middleweight to fight… or at…
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UFC Vegas 70 Krylov vs Spann: Picks, Predictions & Best Bets
Weigh-ins are in the books, and after a late scratch during them, we have an official eleven fight card for UFC Vegas 70 tomorrow, which will be headlined by a light heavyweight banger between ranked opponents Nikita Krylov and Ryan Spann. One fight was cancelled on Thursday when Jose Johnson was forced to withdraw from…
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UFC 283 Texeira vs Hill: Quick Picks & Predictions
The weigh-ins for UFC 283 are officially in the books, and somewhat shockingly, we have all 15 fights holding up and all 30 fighters made weight for tomorrow night’s card in Rio de Janeiro. We are going to dive right in with the quick picks and predictions for tomorrow night’s stacked lineup right now: Daniel…
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UFC 283 Texeira vs Hill: Updated Card & Early Thoughts
The UFC wanted to start branching back out and hosting more events outside of the UFC Apex in 2023 and the promotion is wasting no time getting started on their goal for the new year. The second event on the promotion’s first quarter calendar to start the new year will be UFC 283, which is…
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UFC 282 Blachowicz vs Ankalaev: Complete Betting Card
It’s finally fight day for the final UFC numbered event of the year, as UFC 282 will take place later today inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. After a number of changes and cancelled fights, we now have a finalized 12-fight card. This week I decided to focus a majority of my bets…
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UFC 282: Picks & Predictions for Full Card
As Jon Anik would like to say, we are only two sleeps away from UFC 282 this weekend in Las Vegas and it should be a pretty exciting card overall despite a handful of changes to the lineup. Jan Blachowicz and Magomed Ankalaev will be featured in the main event to determine a new UFC…
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UFC 282: First Two Bets for This Weekend
UFC 282 this weekend will be the promotion’s final PPV event of the year with Jan Blachowicz vs Magomed Ankalaev for the vacant UFC Light Heavyweight Championship scheduled as the main event. This card has seen a high number of changes in the past couple of weeks, with the biggest news being Jiri Prochazka deciding…
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UFC 282 Main Event Changed: Jiri Prochazka Out, Ankalaev/Blachowicz for UFC LHW Title
being forced to drop out of his upcoming UFC Light Heavyweight championship defense against Glover Texeira at UFC 282 due to a shoulder injury he sustained during training. As of a result of that injury, Prochazka made the decision to relinquish the championship belt rather than hold up the rest of the division for the…
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UFC 282 Update: Fights Added to Event, No Jon Jones, Big DWCS Debut & Other Notes
UFC 282 is shaping up to be one of the deepest cards of 2022, with fifteen fights currently scheduled for the event and will be headlined by Jiri Prochazka vs Glover Texeira in a rematch for the UFC Light Heavyweight championship. The co-main event will see Jan Blachowicz vs Magomed Ankalaev in a fight that…
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Jon Jones: Why It’s Unlikely He Will Return at UFC 282
Whether you love him or hate him, Jon Jones is undisputedly one of the most talented fighters in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship promotion, as well as mixed martial arts in general. Jones, who has put together an impressive 26-1 record during his professional career, has been out of the octagon since successfully…