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Sean O’Malley Earns Decisive Win At UFC 260
Bantamweight Sean O'Malley took care of business on Saturday night at UFC 260 by defeating Thomas Almeida. Almeida was nearly finished early after taking a kick to the face but somehow managed to maintain his composure. However, after almost making it through all three rounds, O'Malley finished things with just over a minute left in […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMiranda Maverick Works Her Way To A Win
Flyweight Miranda Maverick defeated Gillian Robertson at UFC 260. Maverick did a bit more to earn the unanimous decision win on Saturday night, landing nearly triple the number of significant strikes while securing three of her four takedown attempts. The 23-year-old has now won five straight, dating back to July of 2019. With such an […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoJamie Mullarkey Finishes Khama Worthy At UFC 260
Lightweight Jamie Mullarkey defeated Khama Worthy in the opening bout of UFC 260. The 26-year-old didn't need much time to score the victory, finishing Worthy with punches in less than a minute into Round 1 on Saturday night. Mullarkey got back on track after losing his previous two bouts. With a tendency to finish fights […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoAlonzo Menifield Picks Up A Quick Win
Light heavyweight Alonzo Menifield made short work of Fabio Cherant on Saturday night during the UFC 260 Prelims. The 33-year-old landed a quick takedown before eventually finishing off his opponent with a Von Flue choke in just over a minute into Round 1. Atomic bounced back decisively after dropping his previous two fights. With a […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoAbubakar Nurmagomedov Scores Decision Win On Saturday
Welterweight Abubakar Nurmagomedov defeated Jared Gooden during the UFC 260 Prelims on Saturday night. The Russian looked impressive, connecting on 46 of his 114 significant strike attempts and amassing just over four minutes of control time. The 31-year-old bounced back after losing his UFC debut to David Zawada back in November of 2019. Fantasy managers […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoOmar Morales Wins By Decision On Saturday Night
Featherweight Omar Morales edged out the win over Shane Young during Saturday night's UFC 260 Prelims. The bout went all three rounds, with both combatants leaving their fates in the hands of the judge's scorecards. Overall, it was Morales who did more to take home the victory, landing 38 of his 121 significant strike attempts […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMarc-Andre Barriault Kicks Off Things With A Win
Marc-Andre Barriault defeated Abu Azaitar during the Early Prelims of UFC 260. The fight nearly went the distance; however, it was Power Bar who ended things late in Round 3. The victory puts the Canadian back in the win column after getting his previous victory overturned due to a positive test for ostarine. Although Barriault […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/27/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
What a week it has been in the NBA. With the coming and going of the trade deadline, many players now find themselves on new teams. While we don’t know how these players will be impacted by their new homes until they have a few games under their belts, we do know that these moves […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMax Griffin Finishes Song Kenan
Welterweight Max Griffin took care of business on Saturday, clobbering Song Kenan in just over two minutes during UFC Fight Night. Griffin has now finished his previous two fights, and with a few more decisive wins under his belt, he will likely begin to face some ranked opponents in the 170-pound division. Although most didn't […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoDerek Brunson Impresses Through Five Rounds
Middleweight Derek Brunson defeated Kevin Holland by unanimous decision in the main event of UFC Fight Night. The veteran connected with over 200 strikes. He also secured six of his 12 takedown attempts and amassed an impressive 16:44 in control time. Brunson has now won his previous four fights dating back to May of 2019. […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/21/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Happy Sunday, everyone. After an abbreviated five-game slate on Saturday, the league features a packed schedule to close out the weekend. While FanDuel’s “Main Slate” starts at 7 pm (eastern), four games will reserve the matinee slot for those interested in participating in some late-swap action. Saturday’s small schedule still had plenty of noteworthy takeaways. […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMontserrat Ruiz Dominates At Fight Night
Strawweight Montserrat Ruiz decisively defeated Cheyanne Buys at UFC Fight Night. Conejo displayed her superior wrestling skills, taking down her opponent four times throughout the bout while amassing nearly 10 minutes of control time. Ruiz wasn't the favorite entering the contest, so for the fantasy managers who took a chance, it paid off. The 28-year-old […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoAdrian Yanez Finishes Opponent At Fight Night
Bantamweight Adrian Yanez defeated Gustavo Lopez at UFC Fight Night on Saturday. While both men didn't connect on much of their throws, it was Yanez who landed a right hand to Lopez's skull 27 seconds into Round 3 to take home the win. The 27-year-old has won his last six bouts, finishing five of them. […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoTai Tuivasa Gets It Done Quickly
Heavyweight Tai Tuivasa didn't need much time to finish things during UFC Fight Night, knocking out Harry Hunsucker in just 49 seconds in the first round. Bam Bam has now won his previous two bouts within the first round. While he has some work to do, he may find himself fighting again very soon against […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMacy Chiasson Takes Care Of Business On Saturday
Bantamweight Macy Chiasson earned herself a win over No. 9 ranked opponent, Marion Reneau, during the UFC Fight Night Prelims. Chiasson had a considerable reach advantage and it showed, landing 92 of her 184 strike attempts. Reneau wasn't able to handle her opponent's proficiency in the vertical game, which ultimately led to the judges awarding […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoGrant Dawson Gets The Win At The Buzzer
Lightweight Grant Dawson defeated Leonardo Santos on Saturday during the prelims of UFC Fight Night. Both combatants landed nearly an equal amount of strikes, but Dawson had the edge in control time (8:18) and submission attempts, although he went just 1-for-13 in that area. Though it looked like this bout was going to go to […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoRoman Dolidze Suffers Questionable Loss
Middleweight Roman Dolidze suffered a questionable decision defeat to Trevin Giles during UFC Fight Night Prelims. Dolidze landed 75 of his 110 strike attempts, considerably more than his opponent, while also edging out Giles in submission attempts and control time. The 32-year-old was the favorite entering Saturday and the loss was the first of his […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoJesse Strader Takes A Loss In UFC Debut
Bantamweight Jesse Strader suffered a quick loss during the UFC Fight Night Prelims. Strader, who was making his debut with the organization, earned a reputation for finishing his opponents. However, it was he who fell victim to the heavy hands of Montel Jackson, losing via KO/TKO early in the first round. With some more seasoning, […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoTrevin Giles Picks Up The Win On Saturday
Middleweight Trevin Giles earned a unanimous decision win over Roman Dolidze on Saturday during the UFC Fight Night Prelims. Giles landed 43 of his 73 strike attempts while also finishing one takedown attempt. Although Dolidze had more strikes, submission attempts, and control time, the judges still opted to award Giles the win. The 28-year-old has […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMontel Jackson Scores Quik Win
Bantamweight Montel Jackson got back on the winning path by dispatching the debuting Jesse Strader during the UFC Fight Night Prelims. Quik lived up to his nickname, knocking out his opponent in just under two minutes in the first round on Saturday. The 28-year-old was the heavy favorite entering this one, and an early finish […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoBruno Silva Earns Win At Fight Night Prelims
Flyweight Bruno Silva picked up the win over JP Buys on Saturday during the UFC Fight Night Prelims. The Brazilian nearly doubled his opponent in strikes, connecting on 62 of his 89 attempts, while also landing a takedown to earn himself 3:51 of control time. Silva was the underdog coming into this one, so a […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/20/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
As March Madness rolls on with all the hoops you can handle, the professionals continue to push toward the postseason. With only four games available on FanDuel’s “Main Slate,” starting at 8 pm (eastern), there is less room for error, especially for those looking to take down those bigger GPP contests. We have some big-time […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoLeBron James Has MRI
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) had an MRI performed on Saturday. The results are still pending. The veteran injured his right ankle during the matinee matchup against the Atlanta Hawks and did not return. This is not good news, especially since James has been riding the league's official injury report for weeks while […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoGiants Sign Kenny Golladay
The Giants and former Lions wide receiver Kenny Golladay have agreed to a four-year, $72 million deal. The contract, which includes $40 million in guaranteed cash, automatically puts New York in the postseason conversation in the NFC East, a division that could be on the upswing. The 27-year-old appeared in just five contests during the […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoJames Wiseman Remains Out On Saturday
Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman will remain out on Saturday against the Grizzlies. The rookie has missed his last few games while adhering to health and safety protocols surrounding COVID-19. With Wiseman out of the mix for the next few games, the team should continue to run small, with Kevon Looney probably getting the […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoAl Horford To Rest On Tuesday Evening
Oklahoma City Thunder forward/center Al Horford (rest) will not play on Tuesday evening against the Chicago Bulls. After the team played a back-to-back over the weekend, it appears as if the veteran will get another day off for some r&r. With Luguentz Dort (shoulder) also potentially out, look for Moses Brown and Aleksej Pokusevski to […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoTyler Herro Probable Against The Cavs
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (shoulder) is likely to play against Cleveland on Tuesday night. The 21-year-old has been dealing with a right shoulder sprain as of late but has still managed to suit up, recently scoring 22 points throughout 29 minutes of work against the Magic on Sunday. However, with Bam Adebayo (knee) likely […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMarvin Bagley III Fractures Left Hand Against Charlotte
Sacramento Kings forward Marvin Bagley III (hand) was injured during Monday's matchup against Charlotte. The 22-year-old suffered a fractured left hand, an injury that could keep him out until the end of the regular season and possibly longer. With Bagley out of the mix, the team may continue to rely on Richaun Holmes, with Nemanja […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoBam Adebayo Likely Back On Tuesday Night
Miami Heat forward/center Bam Adebayo (knee) is likely to return on Tuesday against Cleveland. The 23-year-old has been out of the mix while battling tendinitis in his left knee, an injury that has kept him off the floor throughout the team's previous four contests. With Adebayo's potential return against the Cavaliers, Kelly Olynyk and KZ […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoTaurean Prince Out On Tuesday Night
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Taurean Prince (shoulder) won't play against Miami. The veteran hasn't been suiting up regularly as of late, so his absence against the Heat shouldn't be a surprise to anyone. With Prince out of the equation on Tuesday, along with Andre Drummond (personal) and likely Kevin Love (calf), look for Larry Nance Jr. […]
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