Mixed Martial Arts or MMA is an exciting sport with a combination of different types of Martial Arts. Jiu-jitsu is a form of Martial Art that focuses on taking the fight to the ground and grappling. It consists of different techniques – positioning, submissions via joint manipulation, chokes, sweeps, and reversals. Most professional MMA fighters have different martial arts backgrounds, some started jiu jitsu training no gi style. Here are the top 5 UFC Superstars who are well known for their jiu jitsu even before they entered the cage: Keep Reading
Who are the best future prospects in the UFC?
A sport that has surged in popularity in recent years is Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), and in particular, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC – the biggest professional MMA organization around.
The sport is gripping to watch, with fighters giving it their all for a shot at the title. And there’s always a fresh crop of exciting new fighters emerging. In this guide, we’ll take a look at some of those prospects. We’ll also explore the background behind the UFC and share some top tips for betting on fights.
Featured Upcoming Bouts (Outside of UFC)
| Thursday, September 10th 2026: Super RIZIN 5: Naniwa No Chou Fukkatsu Matsuri | |||
 [#5 FW] A.J. McKee |  [#6 FW] Rajabali Shaidullaev | ||
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| Thursday, September 10th 2026: Super RIZIN 5: Naniwa No Chou Fukkatsu Matsuri | |||
 [#1 W105] Natalia Kuziutina |  [#16 W105] Rena Kubota | ||
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| Last Fight Date: 4/12/2026 [Rizin Fighting Federation] Last Opponent: [#9 W105] Ayaka Hamasaki Last 5: W W W W W | Last Fight Date: 12/31/2025 [Rizin Fighting Federation] Last Opponent: [#2 W105] Seika Izawa Last 5: W L W W L | ||
| Friday, October 16th 2026: Professional Fighters League PFL Chicago 2: Carmouche vs. Bishop 2 | |||
| [#6 W125] Liz Carmouche | [#14 W125] Jena Bishop | ||
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| Last Fight Date: 6/27/2026 [PFL] Last Opponent: [#15 W125] Viviane Araujo Last 5: L W W W W | Last Fight Date: 6/27/2026 [PFL] Last Opponent: [#38 W125] Ariane Lipski da Silva Last 5: W W L W W | ||
Featured Fighters
| [#1 WW] | Islam Makhachev | [#191 WW] |  Namo Fazil | |
| [#2 LW] |  Ilia Topuria | [#159 WW] |  Conor McGregor | |
| [#1 FW] |  Alexander Volkanovski | [NR] | Khabib Nurmagomedov | |
| [#13 MW] |  Israel Adesanya | [#3 LW] |  Charles Oliveira | |
| [NR] |  Georges St. Pierre | [#3 WW] | Carlos Prates |
The Popularity of Cricket Betting in India
Why Cricket Betting is so popular in India?
The popularity of cricket in India
Cricket was invented over 300 years ago and has grown into a global phenomenon. This sport is loved throughout the world, but almost the only country that is crazy about cricket is India. Cricket in India is like a religion. People from all sectors of society, and all age groups play and watch cricket. Cricket is played in cramped streets, from back alleys to trendy stadiums with every convenience. Cricket is in the blood of every Indian man or woman and this is unlikely to change in the future.
The love for cricket is confirmed by the success of the Indian Premier League (IPL). From humble beginnings, the tournament has grown into a grand entertainment that attracts billions of viewers from all over the world. Similarly, sponsors line up to be able to promote their brands during these two weeks.
However, cricket is not the only sport that every Indian thinks about, football is also becoming more and more popular. Thanks to streaming services like Youtube, Indians are now following this sport more than ever.
Fight Matrix Program – UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera (04-30-2022)
Bantamweight (135)
[#6] Rob Font (19-5-0) vs. [#8] Marlon Vera (19-7-1)
Rob Font is the All-Time #42 ranked Bantamweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Rob Font (2-1-0)
2021-12-04: L vs. [#2BW] Jose Aldo (31-7-0) via UD (50-45, 50-45, 49-46)
2021-05-22: W vs. [#9FLY] Cody Garbrandt (12-5-0) via UD (48-47, 50-45, 50-45)
2020-12-19: W vs. [*] Marlon Moraes (23-10-1) via TKO (Elbow and Punches) in 3:47 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Marlon Vera (2-1-0)
2021-11-06: W vs. [#10BW] Frankie Edgar (24-10-1) via KO (Front Kick) in 3:50 of round 3
2021-06-19: W vs. [#85BW] Davey Grant (13-6-0) via UD (29-27, 30-26, 29-28)
2020-12-19: L vs. [#2BW] Jose Aldo (31-7-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Elo K170 | Rob Font | 1975.38 | +64.20 | 57.28% |
| Elo Modified | Rob Font | 1959.79 | +72.34 | 57.85% |
| Glicko-1 | Rob Font | 2007.37 | +51.16 | 57.31% |
| WHR | Marlon Vera | 1829.31 | +0.95 | 50.11% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Rob Font 147, Marlon Vera 175
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Rob Font leads 1-0
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Heavyweight (265)
[#34] Andrei Arlovski (33-20-0, -163) vs. [#58] Jake Collier (13-6-0, +143)
Andrei Arlovski is the All-Time #19 ranked Heavyweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Andrei Arlovski (3-0-0)
2022-02-12: W vs. [#79HW+] Jared Vanderaa (12-8-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2021-10-16: W vs. [#76HW+] Carlos Felipe (11-2-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2021-04-17: W vs. [#98HW+] Chase Sherman (15-9-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Jake Collier (2-1-0)
2022-01-15: W vs. [#98HW+] Chase Sherman (15-9-0) via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in 2:26 of round 1
2021-06-12: L vs. [#76HW+] Carlos Felipe (11-2-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2020-12-05: W vs. [*] Gian Villante (17-14-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Andrei Arlovski | -163 | 60.09% | |
| Elo K170 | Andrei Arlovski | 1763.39 | +276.57 | 77.96% |
| Elo Modified | Andrei Arlovski | 1739.30 | +172.01 | 67.98% |
| Glicko-1 | Andrei Arlovski | 1722.18 | +151.86 | 70.56% |
| WHR | Andrei Arlovski | 1635.83 | +76.72 | 58.68% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Andrei Arlovski 77, Jake Collier 105
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Andrei Arlovski leads 2-1
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Featherweight (145)
[#41] Darren Elkins (26-10-0) vs. [#186] Tristan Connelly (14-7-0)
Last 3 Fights: Darren Elkins (2-1-0)
2021-12-18: L vs. [#17FW] Cub Swanson (28-12-0) via TKO (Spinning Wheel Kick and Punches) in 2:12 of round 1
2021-07-24: W vs. [#80FW] Darrick Minner (26-13-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:48 of round 2
2020-11-07: W vs. [*] Luiz Eduardo Garagorri (13-2-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:22 of round 3
Last 3 Fights: Tristan Connelly (2-1-0)
2021-04-24: L vs. [#39FW] Pat Sabatini (17-3-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)
2019-09-14: W vs. [#47WW] Michel Pereira (28-11-0) via UD (29-27, 29-27, 29-28)
2019-07-27: W vs. [*] DJuan Owens (18-16-1) via TKO in 1:56 of round 5
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Elo K170 | Darren Elkins | 1651.44 | +106.82 | 61.97% |
| Elo Modified | Darren Elkins | 1658.81 | +95.53 | 60.31% |
| Glicko-1 | Darren Elkins | 1700.73 | +92.49 | 63.00% |
| WHR | Darren Elkins | 1628.80 | +31.62 | 53.60% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Darren Elkins 133, Tristan Connelly 371
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Top 5 Contenders For The UFC Heavyweight Championship in 2022
Will The UFC Heavyweight Championship Belt Change Hands This Year?
The UFC is one of the most competitive fighting competitions in the world and anyone who earns a championship title knows that they could lose it in their very next fight. The UFC is the leading Mixed Martial Arts fighting company in the world. They host fights across the globe but are based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Many of the biggest names in the MMA scene are part of the UFC roster.
At the start of each year, we like to speculate what championship belts are going to be changing hands and today we are going to focus on the Heavyweight Championship belt.
Heavyweight fighters in the UFC must weigh between 206 and 265 lbs. The current Heavyweight Champion is Francis Ngannou. He won the title in 2021 and has defended it once since.
Note – Ngannou had surgery in March 2022 and will not be fighting for at least 10 months. This means that the undisputed Heavyweight Title may not be up for grabs this year; however UFC may introduce another interim title as they often do.
Do you think that Ngannou will hold onto his title when he returns? You can find the best MMA odds on upcoming fights here.
Fight Matrix Program – UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade (04-23-2022)
Women Strawweight (115)
[#2/#5DD/#9P4P] Jessica Andrade (22-9-0, -167) vs. [#7] Amanda Lemos (11-1-1, +140)
Jessica Andrade is the All-Time #16 ranked Women’s fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Jessica Andrade (2-1-0)
2021-09-25: W vs. [#17FLY] Cynthia Calvillo (9-4-1) via TKO (Punches) in 4:54 of round 1
2021-04-24: L vs. [#1FLY/#2DD/#1P4P] Valentina Shevchenko (22-3-0) via TKO (Elbows) in 3:19 of round 2
2020-10-17: W vs. [#2FLY/#8DD/#6P4P] Katlyn Chookagian (17-4-0) via KO (Punches to the Body) in 4:55 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Amanda Lemos (3-0-0)
2021-12-18: W vs. [#14SW] Angela Hill (13-11-0) via SD (28-29, 30-27, 29-28)
2021-07-17: W vs. [#47SW] Montserrat Ruiz (10-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:35 of round 1
2021-03-06: W vs. [#32SW] Livinha Souza (14-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:29 of round 1
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Jessica Andrade | -167 | 60.01% | |
| Elo K170 | Jessica Andrade | 1788.34 | +97.30 | 60.93% |
| Elo Modified | Jessica Andrade | 1815.64 | +151.54 | 66.00% |
| Glicko-1 | Jessica Andrade | 1834.74 | +172.43 | 72.96% |
| WHR | Jessica Andrade | 1753.53 | +151.59 | 66.65% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jessica Andrade 210, Amanda Lemos 126
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Even: Both have 1 win(s) against common opposition.
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Lightweight (155)
[#34] Clay Guida (37-21-0, -138) vs. [#93] Claudio Puelles (11-3-0, +115)
Clay Guida is the All-Time #32 ranked Lightweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Clay Guida (2-1-0)
2021-12-04: W vs. [#72LW] Leonardo Santos (18-5-1) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:21 of round 2
2021-08-21: L vs. [#33LW] Mark O. Madsen (12-0-0) via SD (29-28, 30-27, 28-29)
2021-02-06: W vs. [#193LW] Michael Johnson (19-17-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Claudio Puelles (3-0-0)
2021-12-04: W vs. [#118LW] Chris Gruetzemacher (15-5-0) via Submission (Kneebar) in 3:25 of round 3
2021-06-05: W vs. [#157LW] Jordan Leavitt (10-1-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2019-09-21: W vs. [#1052LW] Marcos Mariano (7-7-0) via UD (30-25, 30-25, 30-25)
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Clay Guida | -138 | 55.48% | |
| Elo K170 | Claudio Puelles | 1749.79 | +41.61 | 54.74% |
| Elo Modified | Clay Guida | 1762.39 | +3.92 | 50.43% |
| Glicko-1 | Clay Guida | 1809.49 | +36.69 | 55.26% |
| WHR | Clay Guida | 1736.65 | +37.01 | 54.22% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Clay Guida 140, Claudio Puelles 140
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Heavyweight (265)
[#32] Tanner Boser (20-8-1, +376) vs. [#37] Alexander Romanov (15-0-0, -507)
Last 3 Fights: Tanner Boser (1-2-0)
2021-06-26: W vs. [#32LHW] Ovince St. Preux (25-16-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:31 of round 2
2021-06-05: L vs. [#31HW+] Ilir Latifi (15-8-0) via SD (27-29, 29-28, 29-28)
2020-11-07: L vs. [#34HW+] Andrei Arlovski (33-20-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Alexander Romanov (3-0-0)
2021-10-09: W vs. [#80HW+] Jared Vanderaa (12-8-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:43 of round 2
2021-04-17: W vs. [#52HW+] Juan Espino (10-2-0) via TSD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2020-11-07: W vs. [#33HW+] Marcos Rogerio de Lima (19-7-1) via Technical Submission (Forearm Choke) in 4:48 of round 1
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Alexander Romanov | -507 | 79.90% | |
| Elo K170 | Alexander Romanov | 1799.66 | +194.25 | 70.84% |
| Elo Modified | Alexander Romanov | 1788.99 | +80.62 | 58.73% |
| Glicko-1 | Alexander Romanov | 1845.02 | +70.85 | 60.06% |
| WHR | Alexander Romanov | 1813.31 | +131.52 | 64.59% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Tanner Boser 301, Alexander Romanov 196
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Microsoft AZ-204: Why This Should Be Your Next Certification Exam
As an experienced developer hoping to take your career to the next level, Microsoft 70-483 can be a great choice. Taking a Microsoft professional certification, known as the Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate, can turn fruitful for your career journey as a developer. However, before jumping on to preparing for the exam, learn more about it and why you should opt for it.
Who Should Take AZ-204 Exam?
Before taking any exam, you should find out for whom it is meant. Exam Microsoft 70-740 Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure is designed for candidates with 1-2 years of experience with Microsoft Azure and in development.
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Whether you’re a true diehard MMA fan or just enjoy watching a good fight, there are plenty of exciting hobbies to get into that will scratch that itch. From martial arts to paintballing, here are our top picks for fans looking for a little bit of excitement in their lives. Keep reading for a cool list. You’ll have loads of inspiration by the end.
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Boxing remains one of the top leading sports in the world and it is on course to making complete recovery after the disruptions of the Covid-19 pandemic. As we keep fairing on well into 2022, most of boxing big names are hoping to face off with their opponents. Over the past years, some amazing talents in boxing have risen out of nowhere. What do they have on offer for the year? In this article, you are going to find out about the latest new updates from the world of boxing. Keep reading to find our more:
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Fight Matrix Program – UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Muhammad 2 (04-16-2022)
Welterweight (170)
[#4] Vicente Luque (21-7-1, -170) vs. [#7] Belal Muhammad (20-3-0, +141)
Vicente Luque is the All-Time #43 ranked Welterweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Vicente Luque (3-0-0)
2021-08-07: W vs. [#12WW] Michael Chiesa (18-6-0) via Submission (Brabo Choke) in 3:25 of round 1
2021-03-27: W vs. [#28WW] Tyron Woodley (19-7-1) via Submission (Brabo Choke) in 3:56 of round 1
2020-08-01: W vs. [#44WW] Randy Brown (14-4-0) via KO (Knee and Punches) in 4:56 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Belal Muhammad (2-0-0, 1 NC)
2021-12-18: W vs. [#14WW] Stephen Thompson (16-6-1) via UD (30-25, 30-26, 30-26)
2021-06-12: W vs. [#25WW] Demian Maia (28-11-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2021-03-13: NC vs. [#8WW] Leon Edwards (19-3-0)
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Vicente Luque | -170 | 60.27% | |
| Elo K170 | Vicente Luque | 2180.15 | +18.36 | 52.10% |
| Elo Modified | Vicente Luque | 2137.91 | +12.72 | 51.39% |
| Glicko-1 | Vicente Luque | 2238.35 | +85.43 | 62.05% |
| WHR | Vicente Luque | 2011.65 | +20.88 | 52.38% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Vicente Luque 252, Belal Muhammad 119
Previous Match-up Record: Vicente Luque leads 1-0-0
Wins Against Common Opposition: Belal Muhammad leads 2-1
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Middleweight (185)
[#96] Caio Borralho (10-1-0, +115) vs. [#116] Gadzhi Omargadzhiev (13-0-0, -141)
Last 3 Fights: Caio Borralho (3-0-0)
2021-10-19: W vs. [#209LHW] Jesse Murray (8-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:41 of round 1
2021-09-28: W vs. [#107MW] Aaron Jeffery (11-3-0) via UD ()
2020-10-16: W vs. [#259HW+] Wildemar Matheus Souza do (8-3-0) via UD ()
Last 3 Fights: Gadzhi Omargadzhiev (3-0-0)
2021-10-26: W vs. [#342MW] Jansey Silva (7-2-0) via Submission (Kneebar) in 4:19 of round 1
2020-11-14: W vs. [#159MW] Vladimir Vasilyev (9-2-1) via UD ()
2019-10-30: W vs. [NA] Alexey Novikov (7-13-0) via TKO (Submission to Punches) in 2:54 of round 1
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Gadzhi Omargadzhiev | -141 | 55.71% | |
| Elo K170 | Gadzhi Omargadzhiev | 1625.38 | +6.18 | 50.70% |
| Elo Modified | Caio Borralho | 1646.51 | +9.78 | 51.07% |
| Glicko-1 | Gadzhi Omargadzhiev | 1690.17 | +38.22 | 55.48% |
| WHR | Gadzhi Omargadzhiev | 1678.33 | +46.65 | 55.31% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Caio Borralho 179, Gadzhi Omargadzhiev 172
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Welterweight (170)
[#48] Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos (23-7-0, -196) vs. [#160] Mounir Lazzez (10-2-0, +160)
Last 3 Fights: Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos (2-1-0)
2021-10-30: W vs. [#131WW] Benoit St. Denis (8-1-0) via UD (29-26, 29-26, 29-26)
2020-07-11: L vs. [#21WW] Muslim Salikhov (18-2-0) via SD (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)
2020-03-14: W vs. [#163WW] Alexey Kunchenko (20-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Mounir Lazzez (2-1-0)
2021-01-20: L vs. [#87WW] Warlley Alves (14-5-0) via TKO (Body Kicks and Punches) in 2:35 of round 1
2020-07-15: W vs. [#76MW] Abdul Razak Alhassan (11-5-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
2020-02-07: W vs. [*] Arber Murati (10-9-1) via TKO (Knees and Punches) in 0:59 of round 1
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | -196 | 63.25% | |
| Elo K170 | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | 1885.95 | +336.66 | 82.32% |
| Elo Modified | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | 1927.85 | +340.32 | 81.61% |
| Glicko-1 | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | 1984.25 | +386.34 | 90.24% |
| WHR | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | 1860.52 | +314.76 | 80.81% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos 168, Mounir Lazzez 451
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Fight Matrix Program – UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. Zombie (04-09-2022)
Featherweight Championship (145)
[#1/#3DD/#3P4P] Alexander Volkanovski (23-1-0, -761) vs. [#9] Chan Sung Jung (17-6-0, +510)
Alexander Volkanovski is the All-Time #3 ranked Featherweight and #24 ranked Absolute fighter.
Chan Sung Jung is the All-Time #23 ranked Featherweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Alexander Volkanovski (3-0-0)
2021-09-25: W vs. [#4FW] Brian Ortega (15-2-0) via UD (50-44, 50-45, 49-46)
2020-07-11: W vs. [#2FW/#8DD] Max Holloway (23-6-0) via SD (47-48, 48-47, 48-47)
2019-12-14: W vs. [#2FW/#8DD] Max Holloway (23-6-0) via UD (50-45, 48-47, 48-47)
Last 3 Fights: Chan Sung Jung (2-1-0)
2021-06-19: W vs. [#12FW] Dan Ige (15-5-0) via UD (49-46, 49-46, 48-47)
2020-10-17: L vs. [#4FW] Brian Ortega (15-2-0) via UD (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)
2019-12-21: W vs. [#10BW] Frankie Edgar (24-10-1) via TKO (Punches) in 3:18 of round 1
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Alexander Volkanovski | -761 | 84.35% | |
| Elo K170 | Alexander Volkanovski | 2404.59 | +398.92 | 86.09% |
| Elo Modified | Alexander Volkanovski | 2316.81 | +360.06 | 82.86% |
| Glicko-1 | Alexander Volkanovski | 2376.83 | +367.01 | 89.21% |
| WHR | Alexander Volkanovski | 2179.76 | +333.02 | 82.07% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Alexander Volkanovski 196, Chan Sung Jung 294
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Alexander Volkanovski leads 2-0
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Bantamweight Championship (135)
[#1/#10DD/#8P4P] Petr Yan (16-2-0, -480) vs. [#3] Aljamain Sterling (20-3-0, +358)
Petr Yan is the All-Time #11 ranked Bantamweight fighter.
Aljamain Sterling is the All-Time #7 ranked Bantamweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Petr Yan (2-1-0)
2021-10-30: W vs. [#5BW] Cory Sandhagen (14-4-0) via UD (49-46, 49-46, 49-46)
2021-03-06: L vs. [#3BW] Aljamain Sterling (20-3-0) via Disqualification (Illegal Knee) in 4:29 of round 4
2020-07-11: W vs. [#2BW] Jose Aldo (31-7-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:24 of round 5
Last 3 Fights: Aljamain Sterling (3-0-0)
2021-03-06: W vs. [#1BW/#10DD/#8P4P] Petr Yan (16-2-0) via Disqualification (Illegal Knee) in 4:29 of round 4
2020-06-06: W vs. [#5BW] Cory Sandhagen (14-4-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:28 of round 1
2019-06-08: W vs. [#11BW] Pedro Munhoz (19-7-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Petr Yan | -480 | 79.12% | |
| Elo K170 | Aljamain Sterling | 2242.11 | +113.09 | 62.64% |
| Elo Modified | Petr Yan | 2176.41 | +38.34 | 54.19% |
| Glicko-1 | Petr Yan | 2246.39 | +49.33 | 57.05% |
| WHR | Petr Yan | 2099.51 | +103.99 | 61.66% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Petr Yan 161, Aljamain Sterling 399
Previous Match-up Record: Aljamain Sterling leads 1-0-0
Wins Against Common Opposition: Even: Both have 2 win(s) against common opposition.
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Welterweight (170)
[#3] Gilbert Burns (20-4-0) vs. [#16] Khamzat Chimaev (10-0-0)
Gilbert Burns is the All-Time #33 ranked Welterweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Gilbert Burns (2-1-0)
2021-07-10: W vs. [#13WW] Stephen Thompson (16-6-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2021-02-13: L vs. [#1WW/#1DD/#1P4P] Kamaru Usman (20-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:34 of round 3
2020-05-30: W vs. [#28WW] Tyron Woodley (19-7-1) via UD (50-45, 50-44, 50-44)
Last 3 Fights: Khamzat Chimaev (3-0-0)
2021-10-30: W vs. [#38WW] Jingliang Li (18-7-0) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 3:16 of round 1
2020-09-19: W vs. [#25MW] Gerald Meerschaert (34-14-0) via KO (Punch) in 0:17 of round 1
2020-07-25: W vs. [#200WW] Rhys McKee (11-4-1) via TKO (Punches) in 3:09 of round 1
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Elo K170 | Gilbert Burns | 2254.65 | +398.40 | 86.06% |
| Elo Modified | Gilbert Burns | 2216.10 | +313.62 | 79.78% |
| Glicko-1 | Gilbert Burns | 2273.21 | +295.19 | 84.55% |
| WHR | Gilbert Burns | 1995.26 | +100.42 | 61.27% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Gilbert Burns 273, Khamzat Chimaev 161
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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