Chris Gutierrez Earns Biggest Victory Of His Career

Earning his fourth straight win since a draw and improving to 7-1-1 in the UFC, Chris Gutierrez earned the biggest victory of his career by knocking out former champion Frankie Edgar in the first frame of action on Saturday. In 2:01 of total action, Gutierrez tallied 10 significant strikes while only absorbing two strikes, showing […]

Claudio Puelles Fails In Bid For Sixth Straight Win

Unable to earn his sixth straight victory in the Octagon, Claudio Puelles suffered a second-round TKO loss via body kicks to Dan Hooker in the main-card opener of UFC 281 on Saturday. In 9:06 of total action, Puelles only tallied five total strikes. He did attempt eight takedowns and missed on every single attempt. Puelles […]

Dan Hooker Rebounds With Second-Round TKO Victory

On a main card full of finishes, Dan Hooker returned to his winning ways by securing a second-round TKO via body kick against Claudio Puelles to open up the main card of UFC 281 on Saturday. In 9:06 of action, Hooker tallied 29 significant strikes (37 total strikes) while only absorbing five total strikes. Hooker […]

Israel Adesanya Looks To Remain Perfect In Middleweight Division

Middleweight king Israel Adesanya (23-1) will look to remain just that when he faces a personal demon in the form of Alex Pereira in the main event of UFC 281 on Saturday. Both meetings between the two in the world of kickboxing have ended with Pereira coming out victorious, including a highlight-reel knockout. In the […]

Alex Pereira Looking For A Third Victory Over Dominant Champ

It's not often you come across a matchup where the opponent has the dominant champion's number, but that is the situation we find ourselves in heading into the main event of UFC 281 on Saturday. Challenger Alex Pereira (6-1) is set to challenge dominant middleweight champion Israel Adesanya for the first time in MMA. In […]

Weili Zhang Has Chance To Regain The Crown

After losing her strawweight championship by first-round knockout and being unsuccessful in her bid to reclaim it in a rematch, Weili Zhang (22-3) will get another chance to regain her crown when she meets Carla Esparza in the co-main event of UFC 281 this Saturday. A dangerous finisher in the strawweight ranks, 18 of her […]

Carla Esparza Set For First Title Defense At UFC 281

Edging out her opponent by split decision to become a two-time UFC strawweight champion, the division's inaugural champion, Carla Esparza (19-6), returns to action to defend her crown against a dangerous foe in Weili Zhang in the co-main event of UFC 281 this Saturday. With the majority of her career victories coming by decision, Esparza […]

Michael Chandler Looking For Another Title Shot

Rebounding after back-to-back losses, Michael Chandler (23-7) will look for back-to-back wins when he faces another top-tier lightweight in former champion Dustin Poirier on the main card of UFC 281 this Saturday. The former Bellator champion has a record of 2-2 in the UFC but has fought the absolute best in the division the whole […]

Dustin Poirier Looking For Big Finish At UFC 281

With his only two losses since 2016 coming against lightweight champions, Dustin Poirier (28-7) will look to make another climb into title talks when he takes on Michael Chandler on the main card of UFC 281 on Saturday. With some of the best boxing in MMA, Poirier will be in search of his 21st UFC […]

Chris Gutierrez Can Earn His Biggest Victory To Date

Unbeaten since his UFC debut in 2018, Chris Gutierrez (18-3-2) will look for his fourth straight win on Saturday since a draw when he faces former champion Frankie Edgar on the main card of UFC 281. Typically, Gutierrez takes his opponents the distance, with half (nine) of his career wins coming by decision. Though he […]

Frankie Edgar Set For UFC 281 Main-Card Showdown

Since 2018, the UFC has not been as kind to former champion Frankie Edgar (24-10-1). The 41-year-old is set to appear on the main card of UFC 281, where he'll face the upcoming Chris Gutierrez. With an 18-10-1 record in the UFC, very few fighters have the experience Edgar has, which can prove to be […]

Claudio Puelles Can Earn His Sixth Straight Win Saturday

Claudio Puelles (12-2) finds himself in a great position Saturday as he opens up the main card of UFC 281 against Dan Hooker. With five straight wins and his last coming via the finish, Puelles has really shown that he can seal the deal for fantasy managers and earn big points. Seven of his  12 […]

Dan Hooker Has A Chance To Turn Things Around

Looking to get back on track after losing four of his last five fights, Dan Hooker (21-12) returns to action this Saturday to open up the main card for UFC 281 when he faces Claudio Puelles. Though Hooker has lost four of his last five fights, they have been against the absolute top of the […]

Marina Rodriguez Unable To Extend Winning Streak

With hopes of a fifth straight victory and a future title shot, Marina Rodriguez needed a victory in Saturday's main event but fell short and suffered a third-round TKO loss to Amanda Lemos. In 10:54 of action, Rodriguez tallied only 19 significant strikes while absorbing 29. Rodriguez has faced tough competition in the past and […]

Amanda Lemos Impresses In Saturday's Main Event

Amanda Lemos looked very impressive in her main-event showing against Marina Rodriguez on Saturday, securing a third-round TKO victory. In 10:54 of action, Lemos tallied 29 significant strikes (43 total strikes) while only absorbing 19 significant strikes. The end looked to be imminent when the second round came to a close with Lemos locking in […]

Daniel Rodriguez Suffers Defeat Via D'Arce Choke

With his bid for a fifth straight victory coming to a halt, Daniel Rodriguez suffered defeat at the hands of the UFC's welterweight all-time wins leader, Neil Magny, in Saturday night's co-main event. In 8:33 of action, Rodriguez tallied 66 significant strikes compared to the 57 landed by Magny. After a very close back-and-forth first […]

Neil Magny Sets Welterweight All-Time UFC Wins Record

With his second-round D'Arce choke Saturday in the co-main event, Neil Magny secured the UFC's all-time welterweight wins record, defeating a tough opponent in Daniel Rodriguez. After a very close first round, Magny caught Rodriguez in the D'Arce, forcing him to tap out. In 8:33 of action, Magny tallied 57 significant strikes (106 total strikes) […]

Darrick Minner's Night Comes To An End Early

Darrick Minner's 40th professional bout did not go as expected when he suffered a first-round TKO loss at the 1:07 mark on Saturday against Sha Yilan. After throwing a body kick early in the contest, it appeared Minner suffered a knee injury. Yilan capitalized and eventually earned the TKO stoppage. The loss gives Minner his […]

Sha Yilan Earns Third Straight Win With Big Knockout

Long-time veteran Sha Yilan earned his 38th career victory on a big stage by earning a first-round TKO victory over Darrick Minner at the 1:07 mark. Minner hurt himself early due to a possible knee injury while throwing a body kick. Yilan capitalized and ended the contest shortly thereafter with the TKO stoppage. In 67 […]

Nathan Maness Loses Second Straight Bout Saturday

Hoping to avoid back-to-back losses, Nathan Maness suffered a first-round submission loss to Tagir Ulanbekov at the 2:11 mark of the first round in Saturday's main-card action. In 2:11 of action, Maness only landed four significant strikes and was brought to the ground rather quickly, with Ulanbekov eventually working his way to a guillotine choke. […]

Tagir Ulanbekov Impresses With First-Round Submission

The second straight submission victory on the main card came just two minutes into the contest on Saturday with Tagir Ulanbekov securing a guillotine choke at the 2:11 mark in the first round of his contest against Nate Maness. In 2:11 of action, Ulanbekov landed just four significant strikes but put Maness on his back […]

Mark Madsen's Winning Streak Comes To An End Saturday

The undefeated streak for Olympic silver medalist Mark Madsen came to an end when he suffered a third-round submission loss to rising star Grant Dawson in Saturday's main-card opener. In 12:05 of action, Madsen landed 15 significant strikes (50 total strikes) while absorbing 73 total strikes. Madsen dropped Dawson early in the contest with a […]

Grant Dawson Secures Third-Round Submission Win

Grant Dawson continued his dominance in the UFC by earning a third-round submission win over the previously undefeated Mark Madsen to open up Saturday's main card of action. In 12:05 of action, Dawson tallied 33 significant strikes (77 total strikes) while absorbing only 15 significant strikes. Though he was dropped in the first round, Dawson […]

Amanda Lemos Hopes To Build Another Winning Streak

Amanda Lemos (12-2-1) will look to earn back-to-back wins when she returns to the Octagon in Saturday's main event to face off against the very dangerous Marina Rodriguez. Prior to her loss in April, Lemos was riding a five-fight winning streak, which included three first-round knockout/TKO victories. DraftKings sees Lemos as the underdog, though, with […]

Marina Rodriguez Looking For Huge Victory Saturday

Two dangerous strawweights are set to face off in Saturday's main event when Marina Rodriguez (16-1-2) takes to the Octagon to battle Amanda Lemos. Looking for her fifth straight win, Rodriguez has earned her last three victories by decision. Rodriguez typically takes her opponents deep into the fight, earning nine of her 16 career wins […]

Daniel Rodriguez In Search Of Fifth Straight Win

An impressive 7-1 since joining the UFC in 2020, Daniel Rodriguez (17-2) will look for his fifth straight victory when he battles veteran Neil Magny in Saturday night's co-main event. Magny is in search of his 20th UFC win. Rodriguez has proven to be a dangerous striker, with eight of his 17 career wins coming […]

Neil Magny Set For Co-Main-Event Showdown

Top-tier welterweight Neil Magny (26-9) returns to action for the third time in 2022 when he faces Daniel Rodriguez in Saturday night's co-main event. Magny is also looking to rebound from a second-round submission loss in July. Known for taking his opponents the distance, 16 of his  26 career wins have come by decision, including […]

Chase Sherman Looking For First Back-To-Back Wins

Chase Sherman (16-10) got the win he needed in July via third-round TKO and has a chance to string together back-to-back wins for the first time in his UFC career since 2017. When victorious, Sherman can score big, with 15 of his 16 career wins coming by knockout/TKO. His ride has been rough in the […]

Josh Parisian Set For Saturday's Lone Heavyweight Bout

Flip-flopping wins for losses in his tenure in the UFC (2-2), Josh Parisian (15-5) will take to Saturday's main card of action to face Chase Sherman. Parisian is riding some momentum, defeating his last opponent by second-round TKO for his first UFC finish. Spanning the time frame of his career, 11 of his 15 career […]

Nate Maness Set For A Tough Task On Saturday's Main Card

Nate Maness (14-2) will look to rebound from his most recent loss when he faces Tagir Ulanbekov on Saturday's main card of action. Prior to his loss, Maness was 3-0 in the UFC, with two of his victories coming by finishes. Throughout his career, Maness has earned finishes in eight of his 14 victories. DraftKings […]