1 week agoThis Saturday, Luis Gurule is scheduled to make his UFC debut against Ode' Osbourne on the main card of UFC Vegas 105. Garule was last seen at Dana White's Contender Series back in October 2024, where he defeated Nick Piccininni via split decision. Originally, Piccininni was scheduled to face off against Jack Duffy, but Duffy was forced to pull out due to injury, so Garule stepped in as a replacement. By defeating Piccininni, Garule extended his win streak to 10. DraftKings sees Garule as the favorite with a salary of $8,900.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
1 week agoOn Saturday, Ode' Osbourne will look to get back in the win column when he faces off against Luis Gurule on the main card of UFC Vegas 105. Osbourne enters this bout with a pro record of 12 wins and 8 losses. Currently, he is on a three-fight losing streak and is in desperate need of a victory. Osbourne was last seen in action at UFC 306, where he lost to Ronaldo Rodriguez via unanimous decision. DraftKings sees Osbourne as the underdog with a salary of $7,300.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
1 week agoThe Ultimate Fighter 32 runner-up Robert Valentin is scheduled to face off against undefeated Torrez Finney in the UFC Vegas 105 main card opener on Saturday. Valentin was last seen in action at UFC Vegas 96, where he was defeated by Ryan Loder via second-round TKO. He also made his UFC debut in his last bout. While competing in The Ultimate Fighter 32, Valentin finished Giannis Bachar and Paddy McCorry in under four minutes combined to reach the season final. DraftKings sees Valentin as the underdog with a salary of $7,200.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
1 week agoThe undefeated Torrez Finney is scheduled to make his UFC debut on the UFC Vegas 105 main card opener on Saturday. After three wins on Dana White's Contender Series, Finney earned his UFC contract in October. In his last bout, Finney extended his win streak to 10 by defeating Abdellah Er-Ramy via first-round TKO. DraftKings sees Torres as the favorite with a salary of $9,000.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
2 weeks agoFormer two-time flyweight champion Brandon Moreno scored a unanimous decision victory over former title challenger Steve Erceg at UFC Mexico City to improve to 23-8-2 as a pro. The fight remained mostly on the feet, but Moreno landed the more powerful punches, especially hard hooks that hurt Erceg. In 25 minutes of action, Moreno landed a takedown and 89 significant strikes. For Moreno, the victory was his first on home soil since signing with the UFC. This was Moreno's 10th consecutive five-round fight. With the win, Moreno is now 11-5-2 in the UFC.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
2 weeks agoOn Saturday, former title challenger Steve Erceg dropped a unanimous decision to former two-time flyweight champion Brandon Moreno in the main event of UFC Mexico City. Although Saturday's fight was closely competitive, Moreno won all but the third round on all three cards. Although he had a good performance, Erceg was one step behind Moreno. Erceg is now on a three-fight losing streak, which raises questions about his future in the UFC. In 25 minutes of action, Erceg landed 116 significant strikes. With the loss, Erceg is now 12-4 as a pro and 3-3 in the UFC.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
2 weeks agoDrew Dober suffered a first-round knockout loss to Manuel Torres in the co-main event of UFC Mexico City on Saturday. Less than two minutes into the fight, Torres hurt Dober down with a huge right hand, forcing Dober to shoot for a single-leg takedown. While he was clinging to the leg, Dober got knocked out by absorbing a barrage of unanswered hammerfists to the side of the head. In 1:45 of action, Dober landed only three significant strikes. With the loss, Dober fell to 27-15 with one NC as a pro and 13-11 with one NC in the UFC as he's 1-4 in his last five.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
2 weeks agoManuel Torres scored a first-round knockout win over Drew Dober in the co-main event of UFC Mexico City. The 30-year-old Torres was looking to bounce back from suffering his UFC loss at the hands of Ignacio Bahamondes. Torres hurt Dober badly in the first round, and as Dober shot for a single-leg takedown, Torres landed a barrage of punches, knocking out Dober in the process. In 1:45 of action, Torres landed 23 significant strikes, compared to Dober, who landed only three. With the win, Torres is now 16-3 as a pro and 4-1 in the UFC.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
2 weeks agoCJ Vergara suffered a first-round submission loss to Edgar Chairez on the main card of UFC Mexico City on Saturday. In the first round, Vergara got dropped multiple times by Chairez before falling victim to Chairez's rear-naked choke. Submission loss to Chairez marked Vergara's third defeat in a row. In 2:30 of action, Vergara landed six significant strikes. With the loss, Vergara is now 12-7-1 as a pro and 3-5 in the UFC.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
2 weeks agoEdgar Chairez scored a first-round submission win over CJ Vergara on the main card of UFC Mexico City. From the opening bell, Chairez was one step ahead of Vergara, knocking Vergara down multiple times before securing a rear-naked choke submission. In 2:30 of action, Chairez landed eight significant strikes. Defeating Vergara marked a return to the win column for Chairez following a unanimous decision loss to Joshua Van at UFC 306. With the win, Chairez is now 12-6 with one NC as a pro and 2-2 with one NC in the UFC.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
2 weeks agoVince Morales suffered a unanimous decision loss to Raul Rosas Jr. on the main card of UFC Mexico City on Saturday. Morales did have his moments, but for the most part, he got outwrestled and outgrappled by Rosas Jr. In the third round, Morales tried to finish the fight, threatening Rosas Jr. with submissions, but Rosas Jr. eventually fought his way free. In 15 minutes of action, Morales landed a takedown and 17 significant strikes. Morales has now dropped three straight unanimous decisions during his second UFC stint. He is now 5-1 in the UFC.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
2 weeks agoOn Saturday, Raul Rosas Jr. extended his win streak to four after beating Vince Morales via unanimous decision on the main card of UFC Mexico City. Rosas Jr. outwrestled, outgrappled and outworked Morales throughout three rounds to claim a unanimous decision with three 29-28 scorecards. In the third round, the 20-year-old Rosas Jr. nearly got submitted after Morales threatened Rosas Jr. with a D'Arce choke, but Rosas Jr. managed to survive. In 15 minutes of action, Rosas Jr. landed four takedowns and 20 significant strikes.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
2 weeks agoSaimon Oliveira suffered a first-round TKO loss to UFC newcomer David Martinez on the main card of UFC Mexico City on Saturday. Oliveira was looking to get back in the win streak, as he was on a two-fight losing streak before this fight. Near the end of the first round, Oliveira got hurt by Martinez's counter right and got dropped by a vicious knee, before being finished with ground punches. In 4:38 of action, Oliveira landed seven significant strikes.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
2 weeks agoOn Saturday, David Martinez extended his win streak to eight when he defeated Saimon Oliveira via first-round TKO on the main card of UFC Mexico City. Martinez clipped Oliveira with a combination late in the first round, then put the pressure before landing a devastating knee up the middle that sent Oliveira to the canvas, and there Martinez finished Oliveira with hammer fists. In 4:38 of action, Martinez landed 27 significant strikes. Now 1-0 in his UFC career, Martinez has improved to 12-1 as a pro.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
2 weeks agoKevin Borjas got back in the win column when he defeated Ronaldo Rodriguez unanimously on the UFC Mexico City main card opener. The highlight of the fight was Borjas dropping Rodriguez, who immediately stood up. Before this bout, Borjas was on a two-fight skid, losing to Joshua Van and Alessandro Costa. In 15 minutes of action, Borjas landed 83 significant strikes. With the victory, Borjas improved to 10-3 as a pro and is now 1-2 in the UFC.
--Alen Kurbasic - RotoBallerSource: UFC
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