Strikeforce - Evolution

Strikeforce – Evolution takes place this Saturday in San Jose, California.  The main event features the return of fighter-turned thespian-turned actor Cung Le.  He will be squaring off against UFC and Strikeforce vet Scott “Hands Of Steel” Smith.  In the co-main event, the Strikeforce Lightweight title will be unified when champion Josh Thomson fights interim champion Gilbert Melendez.  Here are MMAMoneyLine’s official predictions for this weekends Strikeforce show. (more…)

WEC 45 - Cerrone VS. Ratcliff

WEC 45 – Cerrone VS. Ratcliff takes place this Saturday, December 19th, in Las Vegas.  In the main event, former WEC Lightweight champion Donald Cerrone will be looking to rebound from his loss to Ben Henderson against Ed Ratcliff.  Also on the main card, a bantamweight battle pitting Takeya Mizugaki against Scott Jorgensen.  WEC 45 also marks the debut of IFL standout Chris Horodecki.  Here are my predictions for the main card, and my betting advice for attractive undercard fights. (more…)

That is the question I pose to you, loyal site readers and MMA bettors.

There is no doubt Frank Mir’s stock in the UFC Heavyweight division went up a few notches after submitting Cheick Kongo at UFC 107. The Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt was able to beat a very good striker at his own game en route to securing a quick, fight-ending guillotine choke. But does this win mean that Mir is a legitimate favorite to the UFC Heavyweight strap? Before the Frank Mir hype train leaves the station, let me make a few points about his post-Brandon Vera beatdown career.

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UFC 107 – Penn VS. Sanchez takes place this Saturday, December 12th in Memphis, Tennessee.  The main event features a Lightweight title challenge as 155 pound champion BJ Penn defends his belt against Diego Sanchez.  A Heavyweight “battle of styles” will also be on the card, as Brazilian Jiu Jitsu ace Frank Mir takes on the powerful kickboxing of Cheick Kongo.  Here are MMAMoneyLine’s official predictions for the full UFC 107 card. (more…)

The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale concludes the latest installment of the UFC’s groundbreaking reality competiton.  The finale takes place this Saturday, December 5th, in Las Vegas, Nevada.  A UFC contract will be up for grabs in the main event when Brendan Schaub squares off with former IFL champion Roy “Big Country” Nelson.  An intrigiung Light Heavyweight matchup between Jon Jones and Matt Hamill will be the finale’s co main event.  Here are MMAMoneyLine’s predictions for the full Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale. (more…)