Sean Strickland Looks To Reclaim Middleweight Title At UFC 312

Sean Strickland (29-6) is set to challenge Dricus Du Plessis in the main event of UFC 312 on Saturday in Australia. Strickland is the former champ and is coming off a decision win over Paulo Costa after he lost a split decision to Du Plessis to lose his middleweight title. Strickland enters the fight as […]

Dricus Du Plessis Puts Middleweight Title On The Line At UFC 312

Dricus Du Plessis (22-2) is set to defend his middleweight title in the main event of UFC 312 against Sean Strickland. Du Plessis and Strickland fought at UFC 297 in January of 2024 and it was the South African who won a split decision to become the new champ. Entering this fight, the champ is […]

Tap That: Episode #165: It's a Crute World

Brady Grove hosts the full-card rundown for the official RotoBaller MMA podcast, "Tap That", bringing you analysis of each fight and picks for DFS and straight-up wagers. In addition to this podcast, you can catch our team discussing other sports and topics as well. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get […]

Nassourdine Imavov Picks Up Second-Round Knockout Win At UFC Saudi Arabia

Nassourdine Imavov picked up a second-round knockout win over Israel Adesanya in the main event of UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. 30 seconds into the second round, Imavov landed a devastating right hand that dropped Adesanya. Imavov then landed a left hand that snapped Adesanya's head back before finishing him on the ground. In 5:30 […]

Israel Adesanya Gets Knocked Out At UFC Saudi Arabia

Israel Adesanya suffered a second-round knockout loss to Nassourdine Imavov in the main event of UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Adesanya looked good in the first round, as he outstruck Imavov. But 30 seconds into the second round, Imavov caught Adesanya with an overhand right, dropping Adesanya and finishing him on the ground. Prior to […]

Said Nurmagomedov Drops Decision At UFC Saudi Arabia

On Saturday, Said Nurmagomedov suffered a unanimous decision loss to Vinicius Oliveira on the main card of UFC Saudi Arabia. Nurmagomedov was looking to win back-to-back bouts but the fight against Oliveira didn't go his way. Nurmagomedov did have his moments early on as he managed to hurt Oliveira with a spinning back kick, but […]

Vinicius Oliveira Remains Undefeated In The UFC

Vinicius Oliveira picked up a unanimous decision win over Said Nurmagomedov on the main card of UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Oliveira entered the bout as an underdog and early on, he struggled. In the first round, Nurmagomedov hit Oliveira with a spinning back kick that rocked Oliveira. The bout received "Fight of the Night" […]

Mike Davis Loses Decision At UFC Saudi Arabia

Mike Davis suffered a unanimous decision loss to Fares Ziam on the main card of UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Davis entered the fight being 4-1 in the UFC and riding a four-fight winning streak. He struggled on the feet as he was outstruck and went just 1-for-8 on his takedowns. However, Davis did almost […]

Fares Ziam Extends His Win Streak To Five

Fares Ziam picked up a unanimous decision victory over Mike Davis on the main card of UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Ziam entered the bout as the underdog but managed to pull out the win in a hard-fought fight. In the second round, Davis caught Ziam in a calf slicer and it looked like Ziam's […]

Kaan Ofli Suffers Second Straight Loss At UFC Saudi Arabia

Kaan Ofli suffered a decision loss to Muhammad Naimov at UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Ofli was coming off a KO loss to Mairon Santos in the TUF finale but still was awarded a UFC contract. However, against Naimov, he struggled to get going as he only landed 31 significant strikes and was controlled on […]

Muhammad Naimov Gets Decision Win At UFC Saudi Arabia

Muhammad Naimov picked up a decision win over Kaan Ofli at UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Naimov was coming off his first loss in the UFC and entered the bout as the favorite. Naimov was able to land the better shots and control Ofli on the ground and the clinch to win a clear-cut decision. […]

Jairzinho Rozenstruik Loses Lackluster Decision At UFC Saudi Arabia

Jairzinho Rozenstruik suffered a decision loss to Sergei Pavlovich at UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Rozenstruik entered the fight as a sizeable underdog and he didn't throw much volume due to the power of Pavlovich. He ended up landing just 23 strikes with 17 of them being significant strikes as well as being taken down […]

Sergei Pavlovich Snaps Losing Streak At UFC Saudi Arabia

Sergei Pavlovich scored a lackluster decision win over Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Pavlovich entered the fight as the favorite despite being on a two-fight losing streak. Many expected this fight to tend quickly but both were tentative to throw. Ultimately, Pavlovich ended up getting a takedown in the second and third […]

Shara Magomedov Suffers First Career Loss At UFC Saudi Arabia

Shara Magomedov suffered a decision loss to Michael Page in the co-main event of UFC Saudi Arabia. Magomedov entered the bout as the favorite as Page was moving up in weight. However, he struggled to deal with Page's awkward style as he wasn't active on the feet and clearly lost a decision. With the loss, […]

Michael Page Pulls Off Upset At UFC Saudi Arabia

Michael Page scored a decision win over Shara Magomedov in the co-main event of UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Page moved up to middleweight to face the undefeated fighter and 'MVP' had a ton of success on the feet. Page was able to be the more active striker and land the better shots to win […]

Israel Adesanya Looks To Get Back In The Win Column

Former two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is scheduled to take on Nassourdine Imavov in the main event of UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. This will be Adesanya's first non-title fight in the UFC in almost 6 years. Adesanya was last seen in action at UFC 305 where he lost to Dricus Du Plessis via fourth-round […]

Nassourdine Imavov Looks To Extend His Win Streak

Nassourdine Imavov is set to face off against former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya in the main event of UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Imavov's only losses in the UFC were against Phil Hawes and Sean Strickland. He enters this bout with a UFC record of 7-2 and one NC. In his last bout, Imavov defeated […]

Vinicius Oliveira An Underdog At UFC Saudi Arabia

Vinicius Oliveira is scheduled to take on Said Nurmagomedov on the main card of UFC Saudi Arabia this Saturday. Oliveira enters this fight with an MMA record of 21-3, and he is 2-0 in the UFC. He made his UFC debut in March on the prelims of UFC Vegas 87 where he defeated Benardo Sopaj […]

Said Nurmagomedov A Favorite At UFC Saudi Arabia

Said Nurmagomedov will look to start another win streak when he takes on Vinicius Oliveira on the main card of UFC Saudi Arabia. Nurmagomedov was last seen in action at UFC 294 where he managed to get back in the win column by defeating Muin Gafurov via first-round guillotine choke. Since signing with the UFC, […]

Mike Davis Looks For His Fifth UFC Win

Mike Davis is scheduled to face off against Fares Ziam on the main card of UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. In his last bout, Davis returned after a long layoff and defeated Natan Levy via second-round arm triangle choke. Davis lost his UFC debut to Gilbert Burns in 2019, but since then, Davis has been […]

Fares Ziam Looks For His Fifth Win In A Row

Fares Ziam will look to extend his win streak when he takes on Mike Davis on the main card of UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. In his last outing, Ziam scored his first UFC finish, which knocked Matt Frevola out with a brutal standing knee. Currently, Ziam is on a four-fight winning streak. DraftKings sees […]

MMA DFS DraftKings Value Picks For UFC Saudi Arabia

Back from another one-week UFC break with a banging card taking place for most of us bright and early on Saturday morning from Saudi Arabia -- this is a card where you will be trying your best to squeeze in as many fighters as possible in the $8.6K-$9.2K range, so I had to bend my […]

DraftKings MMA, UFC DFS Lineup Picks - UFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs. Imavov

After taking a week off following UFC 311, UFC returns to Riyadh for its second visit with a stacked card, this time headlined by a middleweight matchup between former two-time champion Israel Adesanya and rising contender Nassourdine Imavov. The co-main event is also a middleweight matchup between undefeated Shara Magomedov and Michael Page, who is […]

Kaan Ofli Looks For First UFC Win In Saudi Arabia

Kaan Ofli (11-3-1) is set to open the UFC Saudi Arabia main card against Muhammad Naimov on Saturday. Ofli is coming off a knockout loss to Mairon Santos back in August which was the TUF finale. The 31-year-old is a big underdog as DraftKings has him at a salary of $7,200. If Ofli can pull […]

Muhammad Naimov Opens Up UFC Saudi Arabia Main Card

Muhammad Naimov (11-3) is set to take on Kaan Ofli in the main card opener of UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Naimov is coming off a submission loss to Felipe Lima which was his first loss after starting his UFC tenure out 3-0. He enters the bout as the favorite as DraftKings has him at […]

Jairzinho Rozenstruik A Big Underdog At UFC Saudi Arabia

Jairzinho Rozenstruik (15-5) is set to take on Sergei Pavlovich at UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Rozenstruik is on a two-fight winning streak and coming off a decision win over Tai Tuivasa. Despite being on a winning streak, Rozenstruik is a big underdog as DraftKings has him at a salary of $7,100. In the UFC, […]

Sergei Pavlovich Looks To Snap Losing Streak At UFC Saudi Arabia

Sergei Pavlovich (18-3) is set to take on Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Pavlovich is coming off a decision loss to Alexander Volkov after a stoppage loss to Tom Aspinall. Despite being on a two-fight losing streak, Pavlovich enters the bout as a sizeable favorite as DraftKings has him at a salary […]

Shara Magomedov Puts Undefeated Record On The Line At UFC Saudi Arabia

Shara Magomedov (15-0) is set to take on Michael Page at middleweight in the co-main event of UFC Saudi Arabia. Magomedov is coming off a KO win over Armen Petrosyan and enters the bout as a sizeable favorite as DraftKings has him at a salary of $8,800. In the UFC, Magomedov is 4-0 with two […]

Michael Page Moves Up To Middleweight At UFC Saudi Arabia

Michael Page (22-3) is set to move up to middleweight to face Shara Magomedov in the co-main event of UFC Saudi Arabia. Page is coming off a decision loss to Ian Machado Garry and now moves up for a fan-friendly fight. The Brit enters the bout as an underdog as DraftKings has him at a […]

Tap That: Episode #164: Smooth Jas

Brady Grove hosts the full-card rundown for the official RotoBaller MMA podcast, "Tap That", bringing you analysis of each fight and picks for DFS and straight-up wagers. In addition to this podcast, you can catch our team discussing other sports and topics as well. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get […]