Esteban Ribovics Looks For His Fourth UFC Win

Esteban Ribovics is scheduled to face off against Nasrat Haqparast on the main card of UFC Vegas 103 on Saturday. After losing his UFC debut to Loik Radzhabov, Ribovics went 3-0, with wins over Kamuela Kirk, Terrance McKinney, and a Fight of the Night split decision over Daniel Zellhuber this past September. DraftKings sees Ribovics […]

Nasrat Haqparast An Underdog At UFC Vegas 103

Nasrat Haqparast (17-5) is scheduled to face off against Esteban Ribovics on the main card of UFC Vegas 103 on Saturday. Haqparast is currently riding a four-fight winning streak. In his lone appearance of 2024, Haqparast defeated Jared Gordon via split decision at UFC Saudi Arabia. Haqparast has gone 9-4 inside the UFC since 2017. […]

William Gomis A Favorite At UFC Vegas 103

William Gomis (14-2) will look to remain undefeated in the UFC when he faces off against Hyder Amil on the main card of UFC Vegas 103 on Saturday. Gomis was last seen in action at UFC Paris, where he defeated Joanderson Brito via split decision to extend his win streak to 12. DraftKings sees Gomis […]

Hyder Amil Looks To Remain Undefeated

Undefeated Hyder Amil (10-0) is set to face off against William Gomis on the main card of UFC Vegas 103 on Saturday. Since signing with UFC a year ago, Amil has had two knockouts in his two promotional victories. Amil is coming off a one-minute knockout victory of the previously undefeated Jeong Yeong Lee. DraftKings […]

Sam Patterson Opens Up UFC Vegas 103 Main Card

Sam Patterson (12-2-1) is scheduled to take on Danny Barlow in the main card opener of UFC Vegas 103 on Saturday. Patterson was last seen in action at UFC 304, where he defeated Kiefer Crosbie via first-round arm triangle choke to extend his win streak to two. DraftKings sees Patterson as the underdog with a […]

Danny Barlow Looks To Extend Win Streak

Danny Barlow (9-0) is scheduled to take on Sam Patterson in the main card opener of UFC Vegas 103 on Saturday. Since signing with the UFC, Barlow has won back-to-back fights, extending his win streak to nine. In his last bout, Barlow defeated Nikolay Veretennikov via split decision. DraftKings sees Barlow as the favorite with […]

DraftKings MMA, UFC DFS Lineup Picks - UFC Vegas 103: Kape vs. Almabayev

The UFC is back at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas for the promotion’s next fight card, UFC Vegas 103, which takes place on Saturday, March 1. For the second time in two weeks, we have a fight card that's changed by injuries and cancellations. Outside of a few intriguing matchups, the UFC Vegas 103 […]

MMA DFS DraftKings Value Picks For UFC Vegas 103

Typically, I am not one for belly-aching over the weekend's slate, but this has to be the most generous application of the term "co-main event" in recent memory. Even still -- take note of the featured image for the article this week. If you had told me that I'd be advocating for Cody Brundage and against […]

Tap That: Episode #168: This Could Still Happen

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 […]

Song Yadong Gets Back In The Win Column

Song Yadong won a technical decision over former UFC two-division champion Henry Cejudo at UFC Seattle on Saturday night. Yadong accidentally poked Cejudo in the eye midway through the third round, but Cejudo decided to continue fighting after using all five minutes of recovery time. A ringside doctor was called into the octagon and referee […]

Henry Cejudo Suffers Third Straight Loss

Former two-division champion Henry Cejudo lost to Song Yadong via technical decision after he was unable to continue due to an eye poke. Near the end of the third round, Cejudo got poked in the eye so the referee gave Cejudo five minutes of recovery time. After Cejudo used his five minutes of recovery time, […]

Brendan Allen Drops Decision At UFC Seattle

Brendan Allen was not able to get back in the win column as he lost his UFC Seattle co-main event bout with Anthony Hernandez via unanimous decision. Allen had his moments in this fight, but Hernandez managed to take Allen down time and time again and control him there. In 15 minutes of action, Allen […]

Anthony Hernandez Extends His Winning Streak

Anthony Hernandez extended his win streak to seven when he defeated Brendan Allen in the co-main event of UFC Seattle on Saturday. Hernandez displayed a high-level grappling to dominate Allen across three rounds to win a unanimous decision. In 15 minutes of action, Hernandez landed four takedowns and 30 significant strikes. With the victory, Hernandez […]

Jean Matsumoto Suffers First Career Loss

Jean Matsumoto lost a split decision to UFC veteran Rob Font on the main card of UFC Seattle. Matsumoto entered this bout with an undefeated MMA record of 16-0. The outcome was controversial, as many in the MMA community think Matsumoto did enough to earn a split-decision victory instead of Font. In 15 minutes of […]

Rob Font Wins Back-To-Back Fights

Rob Font scored a split decision win over Jean Matsumoto at UFC Seattle on Saturday. This was an extremely close fight but in the end, Font's constant pressure and volume striking earned him a split decision victory. After a 1-4 stretch, Font switched training camp locations and went to Tristar in Montreal, and now, Font […]

Melsik Baghdasaryan Gets TKO'd At UFC Seattle

Melsik Baghdasaryan suffered a first-round TKO loss to Jean Silva on the main card at UFC Seattle on Saturday. This was Baghdasaryan's first fight since July of 2023, as he has been dealing with injuries. Silva landed a massive 3-2 combination that dropped Baghdasaryan. Silva then, followed up with elbows to Melsik's body, forcing the […]

Jean Silva Gets First-Round Finish At UFC Seattle

Jean Silva scored a first-round TKO win over Melsik Baghdasaryan on the main card of UFC Seattle. Silva dropped the Baghdasaryan with a devastating two-punch combination before following up with fight-ending 12-to-6 elbows. Afterwards, Silva called out featherweight contender Bryce Mitchell. In 4:15 of action, Silva landed 18 significant strikes. With the win, Silva improved […]

Alonzo Menifield Edges Out Split Decision At UFC Seattle

Alonzo Menifield picked up a split-decision victory over Julius Walker on the main card of UFC Seattle on Saturday. The fight was extremely close and it earned a Fight of the Night bonus. This was an important comeback for Menifield after being knocked out twice in 2024 by Carlos Ulberg and Azamat Murzakanov. In 15 […]

Julius Walker Defeated In His UFC Debut

Julius Walker lost for the first time in his MMA career by suffering a split decision loss to Alonzo Menifield on the main card of UFC Seattle on Saturday. Walker accepted this bout on 10 days' notice and almost emerged victorious as it was a back-and-forth fight that earned Walker and Menifield Fight of the […]

Interlude: Back with Zach Keilman

Brady Grove hosts an interlude episode of "Tap That", and is joined by a special guest, bringing you stories and insight from inside the world of mixed martial arts/combat sports from those that are currently living it. In addition to this podcast, you can catch our team discussing other sports and topics as well. Like […]

Henry Cejudo Set For Bantamweight Clash

Former two-division champion Henry Cejudo (16-4) is scheduled to take on Song Yadong in the main event of UFC Seattle this Saturday. Cejudo retired in 2020 after defending his bantamweight title against former bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz. However, Cejudo made his return to the promotion at UFC 288 where he lost to then-champion Aljamain Sterling. […]

MMA DFS DraftKings Value Picks For UFC Seattle

When it rains, it pours -- and this week, it has been pouring fight cancellations and last-second opportunities for UFC Seattle. With a UFC event in Seattle, I have to work in as many Seattle puns and references as possible. There have been seven cancellations/rearrangements to be exact. So, the likes of Nick Klein, Julius […]

Song Yadong Faces A Legend At UFC Seattle

On Saturday, Song Yadong (21-8-1) is scheduled to face off against former two-division champion Henry Cejudo in the main event of UFC Seattle. Yadong was last seen in action at UFC 299 where he lost to former bantamweight champion Petr Yan via unanimous decision. Prior to that, Yadong was on a two-fight winning streak. DraftKings […]

Anthony Hernandez Looks To Extend His Win Streak

Anthony Hernandez (13-2) is set to face off against Brendan Allen in the co-main event of UFC Seattle on Saturday. This is a rematch of a 2018 LFA title fight that saw Hernandez take the championship from Allen in a five-round decision. Hernandez is currently on a six-fight winning streak with two TKO wins, three […]

Brendan Allen Looks To Get Back In The Win Column

Brendan Allen (24-6) is scheduled to take on Anthony Hernandez in the co-main event of UFC Seattle this Saturday. Allen will look to get back in the win column following his loss to Nassourdine Imavov last September at UFC Paris. Prior to that bout, Allen was on a seven-fight winning streak. DraftKings sees Allen as […]

Jean Matsumoto Looks To Remain Undefeated

On Saturday, undefeated prospect Jean Matsumoto is scheduled to face off against UFC veteran Rob Font on the main card of UFC Seattle. Matsumoto enters this fight with an MMA record of 16-0 and a UFC record of 2-0. He was last seen in action in October at UFC Vegas 99 where he defeated Brad […]

Rob Font An Underdog At UFC Seattle

UFC veteran Rob Font (21-8) is scheduled to take on undefeated Jean Matsumoto on the main card of UFC Seattle on Saturday. Font was originally scheduled for a fight against former bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz but Cruz was forced to pull out due to an injury. In his last bout, Font got back in the […]

Melsik Baghdasaryan Looks To Win Back-To-Back Fights

Melsik Baghdasaryan (8-2) is set to face off against Jean Silva on the main card of UFC Seattle on Saturday. Baghdasaryan had a long layoff and was last seen in action back in 2023 at UFC Vegas 77 where he defeated Tucker Lutz via unanimous decision. Prior to that, Baghdasaryan lost to Joshua Culibao by […]

Jean Silva A Favorite At UFC Seattle

Jean Silva (14-2) is scheduled to take on Melsik Baghdasaryan on the main card of UFC Seattle on Saturday. Silva made his Octagon debut last January and has gone 3-0 since then. In his last bout, Silva extended his winning streak to 11 by defeating Drew Dober via TKO after the cage-side doctor decided to […]

Alonzo Menifield Opens Up UFC Seattle Main Card

On Saturday, Alonzo Menifield (15-5-1) and Julius Walker are set to open up the UFC Seattle main card. Menifield looks to get back in the win column after losing back-to-back fights. He was last seen in action back in August at UFC Abu Dhabi where he suffered a second-round knockout. Since joining the UFC in […]