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Randy Costa vs. Tony Kelley Prediction: UFC 269 fight breakdown, betting odds
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Randy Costa vs. Tony Kelley Prediction: UFC 269 fight breakdown, betting odds

Randy Costa returns after his most recent fight, a quick but exciting knockout loss to Adrian Yanez. That loss puts Costa at 2-2 in the UFC with all four fights ending by finish. Tony Kelley, at the age of 34, is seven years older than Costa but only has one more professional fight. Kelley enters…

UFC Fight Night 194 Prediction: Tim Elliot vs. Matheus Nicolau odds, analysis
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UFC Fight Night 194 Prediction: Tim Elliot vs. Matheus Nicolau odds, analysis

Flyweights Tim Elliot and Matheus Nicolau will meet on the main card at UFC Fight Night 194. Both men share a similar road, having first found themselves competing in the UFC young in their careers, finding average success, and having to work their way back after being cut. After winning the 24th season of The…

UFC 266 Staff Predictions: Alexander Volkanovski vs. Brian Ortega
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UFC 266 Staff Predictions: Alexander Volkanovski vs. Brian Ortega

Alexander Volkanovski and Brian Ortega will clash in this Saturday’s UFC 266 main event at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Volkanovski, the featherweight champion, will be attempting to defend his title for the second time after he defeated Max Holloway in 2019 and then defended the title against Holloway in July 2020. Ortega…

UFC Fight Night Predictions: Bryan Barberena vs. Jason Witt odds, analysis
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UFC Fight Night Predictions: Bryan Barberena vs. Jason Witt odds, analysis

The UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hall main card will kick off with a battle of the welterweights. Bryan “Bam Bam” Barberena has always been a fan favorite, and he will attempt to put on the show against powerful wrestler Jason “The Vanilla Gorilla” Witt. Very few fighters have ever been willing to trade with…

What if Conor McGregor loses again at UFC 264?
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What if Conor McGregor loses again at UFC 264?

Coming into the first-ever trilogy fight of his career, MMA’s biggest superstar “The Notorious” Conor McGregor faces a seemingly pivotal crossroad. His third fight with top-ranked Dustin Poirier is the only 14th trilogy bout in UFC history. If you look at the books, all trilogies in the UFC ended with the winner of the second…

UFC 264 Predictions: Alen Amedovski vs. Hu Yaozong odds, analysis
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UFC 264 Predictions: Alen Amedovski vs. Hu Yaozong odds, analysis

The Fourth of July has passed, but the celebration is not over quite yet; the first fight on UFC 264 should be fireworks, as well. But, not those well put together, professional, and reliable fireworks the cities light off. Amedovski vs. Yaozong is more like the illegal firework show your slightly intoxicated uncle lights off…

Fight Business Podcast #31: UFC 259 PPV buys and the potential hit to Israel Adesanya’s star power
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Fight Business Podcast #31: UFC 259 PPV buys and the potential hit to Israel Adesanya’s star power

Welcome back to the Fight Business Podcast, Patrick Auger’s weekly show dedicated to the business-side of mixed martial arts. Subscribe for a new Fight Business Podcast episode every Thursday at midday (ET). Timestamps: 1:01​ – Reported UFC 259 PPV buys estimate and how defeat may impact Israel Adesanya’s star potential 17:21​ – PFL & Verdict…