Fight Predictions: UFC 270: Ngannou vs Gane
This evening (late night UK), is the first PPV of the year for the UFC (@ufc), with UFC 270: Ngannou vs Gane #UFC270
It's the BIG stage, BIG octagon, at the Honda Center, and we get EIGHT fighters making their debut!!!!
Jasmine Jasudavicius (@jasminejasudavicius) π¨π¦ Genaro ValdΓ©z (@genarovaldezmma) π²π½ Saimon de Oliveira (@saimonoliveiraufc) π§π· Jack Della Maddalena (@jackdellamaddalena) π¦πΊ & Michael Morales (@michaellmma) πͺπ¨ π²π½ are all coming off of the 2021 'Dana White's Contender Series (#DWCS) π Their first day in class, won't be easy, as Kay Hansen (@kayhansenmma), Matt Frevola (@steamrollafrevola_mma) π Tony Gravely (@tonygravely135) πΊπΈ π΄ & Trevin Giles (@ufc_trevingiles) will be opposite, assessing their credentials. Della Maddalena does face fellow newcomer Pete Rodriguez (@deadgame.mma) π²π½ πΊπΈ
Victor Henry (@victorhenrymma) & AndrΓ© Fialho (@andrefialhojr) π΅πΉ are also making their debuts after tearing up the regionals. Henry goes up against Raoni Barcelos (@raonibarcelos_ufc) π§π· and Fialho faces fellow badman, Michel Pereira (@michelpereiraufc) π§π·
THERE are other great fights on the docket, BUT, everyone knows we're here for the Title Fights π
Deiveson Figueiredo (@Daico_Deusdaguerra) π§π· is hoping to brush the dirt off his shoulder, and reclaim his crown. BUT, the reigning Champion, Brandon Moreno (@TheAssassinBaby) π π²π½ is not looking to give anything up. He's all bout #AndStill & legos
AND, many are banking on Ciryl Gane (@Ciryl_Gane) π«π· to upset the (heavy) cookie πͺ cart and dethrone the Champ! BUT, can movement, defeat the devastating power of the current badest man on the planet, Francis Ngannou (@FrancisNgannou) π€΄πΏ π¨π² π¨π΅
For the full event preview, you can listen to the podcast (ep 223) Otherwise, here are your @ChinCheckPod #fightpredictions π₯
Main Card
Watch Title Fights breakdown: HERE.
Main Event - Heavyweight
Francis Ngannou vs Ciryl Gane (W)
Co-main - Flyweight
Brandon Moreno (W) vs Deiveson Figueiredo
Watch Main card breakdown: HERE.
Welterweight
Michel Pereira vs AndrΓ© Fialho (W)
Bantamweight
Cody Stamann vs Said Nurmagomedov (W)
Welterweight
Trevin Giles vs Michael Morales (W)
Preliminary card
Watch breakdown: HERE.
Bantamweight
Raoni Barcelos (W) vs Victor Henry
Welterweight
Jack Della Maddalena vs Pete Rodriguez (W)
Bantamweight
Tony Gravely (W) vs Saimon Oliveira
Lightweight
Matt Frevola (W) vs Genaro Valdez
Early prelims
Watch breakdown: HERE.
Women's Strawweight
Silvana Gomez Juarez (W) vs Vanessa Demopoulos
Women's Flyweight
Kay Hansen vs Jasmine Jasudavicius (W)