The MMA Geeks - C-Level Podcast

Predictions.

A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 286 - Edwards vs Usman 3, coming up on Saturday, March 18th, 2023.

The Draft.

On last week's episode covering UFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvaliahvilli, Nick scored 4 points and Stan picked up 3. Stan holds a lead by only 1 point.

Total Score for 2023:

Nick: 26

Stan: 27

Fight Broken Down:

Main card (5 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV)

Welterweight championship: Leon Edwards (c) vs. Kamaru Usman

Lightweight: Justin Gaethje vs. Rafael Fiziev

Welterweight: Gunnar Nelson vs. Bryan Barberena

Flyweight: Jennifer Maia vs. Casey O’Neill

Middleweight: Marvin Vettori vs. Roman Dolidze

Prelim card (3 p.m. ET on ESPNN/ESPN+)

Featherweight: Jack Shore vs. Makwan Amirkhani

Lightweight: Chris Duncan vs. Omar Morales

Lightweight: Sam Patterson vs. Yanal Ashmoz

Flyweight: Mohammad Mokaev vs. Jafel Filho

Featherweight: Lerone Murphy vs. Gabriel Santos

Early prelims (1 p.m. ET on ESPN+)

Middleweight: Christian Leroy Duncan vs. Dusko Todorovic

Flyweight: Jake Hadley vs. Malcolm Gordon

Flyweight: Joanne Wood vs. Luana Carolina

Lightweight: Jai Herbert vs. L’udovit Klein

Flyweight: Veronica Macedo vs. Juliana Miller

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Predictions.

A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Yan vs Dvaliahvilli, coming up on Saturday, March 11th, 2023.

The Draft.

On last week's episode covering UFC 285: Jones vs Gane, Nick scored 6 points and Stan picked up 5. Stan's lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition shrinks to 2 points.

Total Score for 2023:

Nick: 22

Stan: 24

Fight Broken Down:

Main Event– Bantamweight Bout: #2 Petr Yan (16-4) vs. #3 Merab Dvalishvili (15-4)

Co-Main Event-Heavyweight Bout: #8 Alexander Volkov (35-10) vs. #13 Alexandr Romanov (16-1)

Light Heavyweight Bout: #6 Nikita Krylov (29-9) vs. #8 Ryan Spann (21-7)

Featherweight Bout: Ricardo Ramos (16-4) vs. Austin Lingo (9-1)

Bantamweight Bout: #14 Said Nurmagomedov (17-2) vs. Jonathan Martinez (17-4)

Light Heavyweight Bout: Vitor Petrino (7-0) vs. Anton Turkalj (8-1)

Heavyweight Bout: Karl Williams (7-1) vs. Lukasz Brzeski (8-2-1)

Bantamweight Bout: Raphael Assuncao (27-9) vs. Davey Grant (12-6)

Middleweight Bout: Sedriques Dumas (7-0) vs. Josh Fremd (9-4)

Bantamweight Bout: Mario Bautista (11-2) vs. Guido Cannetti (10-6)

Women’s Flyweight Bout: Ariane Lipski (14-8) vs. JJ Aldrich (11-5)

Bantamweight Bout: Victor Henry (22-6) vs. Tony Gravely (23-8)

Flyweight Bout: #15 Tyson Nam (21-12-1) vs. Bruno Silva (12-5-2)

Welterweight Bout: Carlston Harris (17-5) vs. Abubakar Nurmagomedov (17-3-1)

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Predictions.

A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 285: Jones vs Gane, coming up on Saturday, March 4th, 2023.

The Draft.

Nick scored 3 points and Stan picked up only 1 point from UFC Fight Night Andrade vs Blanchfield. Stan lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition shrank to 5 points.

In an unposted episode covering UFC Fight Night Krylov vs Spann, Nick scored with 3 points and Stan only picked up 1 again.

Total Score for 2023:

Nick: 16

Stan: 19

Fight Broken Down:

Main card (10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV)

Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane - for vacant UFC heavyweight title

Valentina Shevchenko vs. Alexa Grasso - for Shevchenko’s UFC flyweight title

Geoff Neal vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov - welterweight

Mateusz Gamrot vs. Jalin Turner - lightweight

Jamie Pickett vs. Bo Nickal - middleweight

Prelim card (8 p.m. ET on ESPNN/ESPN+)

Cody Garbrandt vs. Trevin Jones - bantamweight

Derek Brunson vs. Dricus Du Plessis - middleweight

Viviane Araujo vs. Amanda Ribas - flyweight

Julian Marquez vs. Marc-Andre Barriault - middleweight

Early prelims (5:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+)

Ian Machado Garry vs. Kenan Song - welterweight

Mana Martinez vs. Cameron Saaiman - bantamweight

Jessica Penne vs. Tabatha Ricci - strawweight

Farid Basharat vs. Da’Mon Blackshear - bantamweight

Loik Radzhabov vs. Estaban Ribovics - lightweight

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Predictions.

A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Andrade vs Blanchfield, coming up on Saturday, February 18th, 2022.

The Draft.

Stan scored 4 points and Nick picked up 2.5 points (a draw counts as 1/2 of a point) from UFC 284 Volkanovski Vs Makhachev. Stan grows his lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition to 7 points.

Total Score for 2023:

Nick: 10

Stan: 17

Fight Broken Down:

125 lbs.: Jessica Andrade vs Erin Blanchfield

155 lbs.: Alex Hernandez vs Jim Miller

205 lbs.: William Knight vs Marcin Prachnio

135 lbs.: Jamall Emmers vs Khusein Askhabov

205 lbs.: Philipe Lins vs Ovince Saint Preux

135 lbs.: Mayra Bueno Silva vs Lina Lansberg

UFC 284 Fights Discussed:

Alex Volkanovski vs. Islam Makhachev - UFC lightweight championship bout

Yair Rodriguez vs. Josh Emmett - Interim UFC featherweight championship bout

Jack Della Maddalena vs. Randy Brown

Jimmy Crute vs. Alonzo Menifield

Tyson Pedro vs. Modestas Bukauskas

Josh Culibao vs. Melsik Baghdasaryan

Zubhaira Tukhugov vs. Elves Brenner

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Predictions.

A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 284 Volkanovski Vs Makhachev, coming up on Saturday, February 11th, 2022.

The Draft.

Stan scored 4 points and Nick picked up 1.5 points (a draw counts as 1/2 of a point) from UFC Fight Night Lewis vs Spivak. Stan grows his lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition to 5.5 points.

Total Score for 2023:

Nick: 7.5

Stan: 13

Fights broken down:

Main Card:

Alex Volkanovski vs. Islam Makhachev - UFC lightweight championship bout

Yair Rodriguez vs. Josh Emmett - Interim UFC featherweight championship bout

Jack Della Maddalena vs. Randy Brown

Justin Tafa vs. Parker Porter

Jimmy Crute vs. Alonzo Menifield

Prelims:

Tyson Pedro vs. Modestas Bukauskas

Josh Culibao vs. Melsik Baghdasaryan

Shannon Ross vs. Kleydson Rodrigues

Jamie Mullarkey vs. Francisco Prado

Early prelims:

Jack Jenkins vs. Don Shainis

Loma Lookboonme vs. Elise Reed

Shane Young vs. Blake Bilder

Zubhaira Tukhugov vs. Elves Brenner

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Predictions.

A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night Lewis Va Spivak, coming up on Saturday, February 4th, 2022.

The Draft.

Stan scored 5 points and Nick picked up 2 points from UFC 283 Teixeira vs Hill. Stan takes the lead in the MMA Geeks Draft competition by 3 points.

Total Score for 2023:

Nick: 6

Stan: 9

Fights broken down:

Derrick Lewis vs. Sergey Spivak

Jung Da-un vs. Devin Clark

Marcin Tybura vs. Blagoy Ivanov

Choi Doo-ho vs. Kyle Nelson

Yusaku Kinoshita vs. Adam Fugitt

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Predictions.

A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 283 Teixeira vs Hill, coming up on Saturday, January 21st, 2022.

The Draft.

Stan and Nick each scored 4 points from UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Imavov. The Draft Competition is tied at 4 points a piece.

Total Score for 2023:

Nick: 4

Stan: 4

UFC 283 Main Card On ESPN+ PPV (10 p.m. ET):

205 lbs.: Glover Teixeira vs. Jamahal Hill for vacant light heavyweight title

125 lbs.: UFC Flyweight Champion Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Interim Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno

170 lbs.: Gilbert Burns vs. Neil Magny

125 lbs.: Jessica Andrade vs. Lauren Murphy

205 lbs.: Paul Craig vs. Johnny Walker

UFC 283 ‘Prelims’ Card On ABC/ESPN+ (8 p.m. ET):

205 lbs.: Ihor Potieria vs. Mauricio Rua

185 lbs.: Gregory Rodrigues vs. Brunno Ferreira

155 lbs.: Thiago Moises vs. Melquizael Costa

265 lbs.: Shamil Abdurakhimov vs. Jailton Almeida

170 lbs.: Gabriel Bonfim vs. Mounir Lazzez

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Predictions.

A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Imavov, coming up on Saturday, January 14th, 2022.

The Draft.

Stan kept the title, outscoring Nick by 15 points at the end of 2022. A new year comes with a clean slate as each one starts at 0.

Final Score for 2022.

Nick: 121.5

Stan: 136.5

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Predictions.

A complete break-down and predictions for UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Strickland , coming up on Saturday, December 17th, 2022.

The Draft.

Stan scored with 3 points and Nick picked up 4.5 points (A draw or no contest is worth half of 1 point) from episode 157 covering UFC 282 - Blachowicz vs Ankalaev. Stans stays in the lead by 14 points.

Nick: 116.5 points

Stan: 130.5 points

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Predictions.

A complete break-down and predictions for UFC 282 Blachowicz vs Ankalaev, coming up on Saturday, December 10th, 2022.

The Draft.

Stan scored with 4 points and Nick picked up 6 points from episode 156 covering UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland (Nick scored 3 points by picking Michael Johnson and 2 points for the Roman Dolidze pick). Stans lead shrinks to 15.5 points.

Nick: 112 points

Stan: 127.5 points

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