The Ultimate Fighting Championship hired sports wagering monitoring company U.S. Integrity to identify and analyze unusual wagering activity on its fights.
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Chan Sung Jung didn’t allow an injured shoulder or the urge to brawl get in the way of a disciplined victory over Las Vegan Dan Ige in the main event of UFC on ESPN 25.
Handicapper Lou Finocchiaro likes Dan Ige in the main event of UFC on ESPN 25 on Saturday at the Apex, along with three other plays.
Heavyweight contender Curtis Blaydes, who meets Derrick Lewis at UFC Fight Night 185 on Saturday, is a former national champion wrestler whose style has been called boring.
Handicapper Lou Finocchiaro likes UFC veteran heavyweight Aleksei Oleinik to upset Chris Daukas on Saturday at the UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas.
Colby Covington was awarded a technical knockout victory over Tyron Woodley, who suffered a rib injury, in the main event of UFC Fight Night 178 on Saturday in Las Vegas.
The intrigue for Saturday’s card at the UFC Apex facility will come in the co-main event between Shane Burgos and Josh Emmett, a handicapper said.
The 29-year-old heavyweight contender bucks the trend of the division’s big strikers and commits to the wrestling base that has carried him to this level.
NFL and MMA fans can enter an All In Challenge that includes tickets to a Raiders game and a UFC fight card.
The UFC superstar’s dominant performance at UFC 246 in Las Vegas kicked down a bunch of doors for the most popular active fighter on the planet.
Former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker will face Jared Cannonier at UFC 248 on March 7 at T-Mobile Arena. Whittaker had a nine-fight winning streak snapped in October.
The beleaguered former NFL star, coming off his first official UFC victory, will fight Juan Adams on Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 4 card in San Antonio.