Fight Picks and Predictions for UFC 119: Pay-Per-View Basement
UFC 119: Mir vs. Cro Cop, formerly calledMir vs. Nogueira 2 is going to set a new basement for UFC PPV numbers in the modern era....
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Fight Picks and Predictions for UFC Fight Night 22:
It’s been a while since there was a free MMA show on Spike. UFC Fight Night 22: Marquardt vs. Palhares is a great way to break...
Fight Picks and Predictions for UFC 118: Odds and Ends
UFC 118 is a strange odds-and-ends type card. You have an utterly unpromoted champion rematching the former champion he never should have beaten, a Zuffa-style freak...
Fight Picks and Predictions for Strikeforce: Houston – The King Comes Home
This is yet another farcical showing for Strikeforce. Aside from the headliner, featuring a hot prospect against one of the sport’s best personalities, they have a...
Fight Picks and Predictions for WEC 50: Yet Another Routinely Awesome WEC Card
Make no bones about it, WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez 2 is going to be a great card. Many observers have speculated as to what makes...
Fight Picks and Predictions for UFC 117 Preliminary Fights
Underneath a very solid main card, the preliminary fights for UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen feature some serious talent. Fans should hope that Anderson Silva gets...
Fight Picks and Predictions for UFC 117 Main Card: Big Mouth Versus Iron Fist
Most of the attention UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen has been getting is focused on the main event, mostly because nobody knows what to expect from...
Fight Picks and Predictions for UFC Live on Versus 2: Jones vs Matyushenko
UFC Live on Versus 2: Jones vs. Matyushenko is another unusual Versus product from Zuffa with Jon Jones as the headliner. Last time out he delivered...
Fight Picks and Predictions for UFC 116: Top Heavy
UFC 116: Lesnar vs. Carwin represents the true power of the UFC marketing machine and brand at this point. They’ve put together a titanic main event,...
Quick Hits for Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers
By Nicholas Bailey Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Werdum only matters if an upset happens. If all goes according to plan, there will be no surprises or changes...
Quick Hits for Sengoku Raiden Championships 13
By Nicholas Bailey While many Sengoku cards have been distinguished by carefully crafted matchups and talented prospects, World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku Raiden Championships 13 has...
Fight Picks and Predictions for WEC 49: All the guys that didn’t fight on the PPV
By Nicholas Bailey WEC 49: Varner vs. Shalorus is an excellent card for where the WEC is at this point in its life, and promotions like...
Fight Picks and Predictions for TUF 11 Finale: Where’s Tito?
By Nicholas Bailey The Ultimate Fighter 11: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz Finale, like all TUF finales, is very difficult to predict. Many of these fighters...
Fight Picks and Predictions for Strikeforce: Los Angeles
By Nicholas Bailey Strikeforce needed a token card to represent their brand at E3 to help promote the EA MMA game, and that’s exactly how Strikeforce:...
Fight Picks and Predictions for UFC 115: Old Dogs with New Abs
By Nicholas Bailey UFC 115 has “close decisions” written all over it. With the state of judging in MMA being what it is, that means that...
Fight Picks and Predictions for UFC 114: Yet Another Tiresome Grudge Match
By Nicholas Bailey Do fighters have some kind of mental defect? Are fight fans really supposed to believe that these men stay up nights completely enraged...
Fight Picks and Predictions for Dream 14: Surprisingly Good or Lowered Expectations?
By Nicholas Bailey With Sengoku disentegrating and the money of the Katukogi boom long gone, Japanese MMA is in a very sad state, but Dream 14...
Fight Picks and Predictions for Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery. Shooting Blanks?
By Nicholas Bailey This event is a microcosm of all of Strikeforces strengths and failures. They have some world-class fighters and a great platform to put...
Fight Picks and Predictions for UFC 113: Strategies Make Fights
By Nicholas Bailey UFC 113 is what it is. A fairly weak card that could produce some entertaining, if meaningless fights, capped off by a gem...
Fight Picks and Predictions for WEC 48: Best Card of the Year
By Nicholas Bailey WEC 48 is the product of Zuffa’s bizzare bicameral promotional structure, a bastard strategy that allows them to dominate the MMA material on...