by We Want Picks | Dec 15, 2024 | Raw Notes |
This fight was supposed to be the co-main event of UFC Tampa but was moved to be its own main event. i don't know if there was an injury or anything specific that prompted the move, but I do know it went from 3 rounds to 5. This is also a rematch from 2019 where...
by We Want Picks | Dec 15, 2024 | Raw Notes |
Thiago Moises is the better pure grappler in this matchup. But Kron Gracie was the better pure grappler in his matchup with Bryce Mitchell and while that is an absurd comparison to make, the point here is that offensive BJJ and defensive BJJ are different as is...
by We Want Picks | Dec 15, 2024 | Raw Notes |
Chris Curtis is without question the better overall fighter. He is literally the better mixed martial artist. The problem for him however is that he doesn't care about the first M in MMA. He has attempted exactly zero takedown in a UFC career that spans 10 fights. His...
by We Want Picks | Dec 15, 2024 | Raw Notes |
These are a couple of old dudes who are most certainly fighting for their jobs and matchups like that can get tricky. You might get a dog fight with two guys doing everything to stay relevant or a one sided beating because one of these elder statesman has one foot out...
by We Want Picks | Dec 15, 2024 | Raw Notes |
Here we are again, Christian Rodriguez is fighting a grappling prospect and is a big underdog. We saw it in the Chiwiwi fight and we saw it in the Isaac Dulgarian fight. The common denominator in those fight though are that both of them guys gassed and gave the fight...