Friday, January 31, 2014

UFC 169: Barao vs. Faber 2 Predictions & Betting Lines

Last Event: UFC on Fox 10: Henderson vs. Thomson 

  • Martin went 8-3 and profited -70$
  • Bryam went 7-4 and profited -270$

Overall Record and payout:
  • Martin is 24-9 and profited +465$
  • Bryam is 23-10 and profited +230$

Note: these odds were taken at the time of our predictions the lines may change a bit between now and the night of the fights

BW: Renan Barao -260 vs. Urijah Faber +240
  • Martin - Barao 
  • Bryam - Barao

FW: Jose Aldo -660 vs. Ricardo Lamas +540
  • Martin - Aldo 
  • Bryam - Aldo

HW: Alistair Overeem -340 vs. Frank Mir +300
  • Martin - Overeem 
  • Bryam - Overeem

FLY: Ali Bagautinov -135 vs. John Lineker +125
  • Martin - Bagautinov 
  • Bryam - Bagautinov 

LW: Jamie Varner -135 vs. Abel Trujillo +125
  • Martin - Varner 
  • Bryam - Varner 

LW: John Makdessi -155 vs. Alan Patrick +135
  • Martin - Makdessi 
  • Bryam - Makdessi 

FLY: Chris Cariaso -145 vs. Danny Martinez +135
  • Martin - Cariaso 
  • Bryam - Cariaso 

MW: Tom Watson -170 vs. Nick Catone +160
  • Martin - Watson 
  • Bryam - Watson 

LW: Al Iaquinta -235 vs. Kevin Lee +215
  • Martin - Iaquinta 
  • Bryam - Iaquinta 

MW: Clint Hester -185 vs. Andy Enz +160
  • Martin - Hester 
  • Bryam - Hester 

LW: Rashid Magomedov -260 vs. Tony Martin +220
  • Martin - Magomedov
  • Bryam - Magomedov 

WW: Gasan Umalatov -185 vs. Neil Magny +160
  • Martin - Umalatov 
  • Bryam - Umalatov

Heavyweight Rankings Post UFC on Fox 10

Top 10 Heavyweight MMA Fighters (265 lbs)

1.     Cain Velasquez {UFC Champion}
+4 UFC (October 2013)
2.     Junior Dos Santos
-1 UFC (October 2013)
3.     Daniel Cormier
+13 UFC (October 2013)
4.     Antonio Silva
+0 UFC (December 2013)
5.     Mark Hunt
+0 UFC (December 2013)
6.     Travis Browne
+3 UFC (December 2013)
7.     Alistair Overeem
-2 UFC (August 2013)
8.     Fabricio Werdum
+3 UFC (June 2013)
9.     Josh Barnett
-1 UFC (December 2013)
10.Frank Mir
-3 UFC (August 2013)

Confirmed Heavyweight Fights:

Werdum vs. Browne @ UFC on Fox 11 – April 19th 2014

Overeem vs. Mir @ UFC 169 – February 1st 2014

Ineligible Heavyweights:


N/A

Light Heavyweight Rankings Post UFC on Fox 10

Top 10 Light Heavyweight MMA Fighters (205 lbs)

1.     Jon Jones {UFC Champion}
+10 UFC (September 2013)
2.     Alexander Gustafsson
-1 UFC (September 2013)
3.     Phil Davis
+3 UFC (August 2013)
4.     Rashad Evans
+2 UFC (November 2013)
5.     Dan Henderson
-3 UFC (November 2013)
6.     Chael Sonnen
-1 UFC (November 2013)
7.     Glover Teixeira
+20 UFC (September 2013)
8.     Mauricio Rua
+1 UFC (December 2013)
9.     Ryan Bader
+1 UFC (December 2013)
10.Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
+2 UFC (February 2013)

Confirmed Light Heavyweight Fights:

Jones vs. Teixeira @ UFC 172 – April 26th 2014

Gustafsson vs. Manuwa @ UFC Fight Night 37 – March 8th 2014

Evans vs. Cormier @ UFC 170 – February 22nd 2014

Henderson vs. Rua @ UFC Fight Night 38 – March 23rd 2014

Ineligible Light Heavyweights:


N/A

Middleweight Rankings Post UFC on Fox 10

Top 10 Middleweight MMA Fighters (185 lbs)

1.     Chris Weidman {UFC Champion}
+11 UFC (December 2013)
2.     Anderson Silva
-2 UFC (December 2013)
3.     Vitor Belfort
+3 UFC (November 2013)
4.     Lyoto Machida  
+1 UFC (October 2013)
5.     Luke Rockhold
+1 UFC (January 2014)
6.     Ronaldo Souza
+5 UFC (September 2013)
7.     Michael Bisping  
+1 UFC (April 2013)
8.     Mark Munoz 
-1 UFC (October 2013)
9.     Brad Tavares     
+5 UFC (January 2014)
10.Tim Kennedy      
+3 UFC (November 2013)

Confirmed Middleweight Fights:

Machida vs. Mousasi @ UFC Fight Night 36 – February 15th 2014

Souza vs. Carmont @ UFC Fight Night 36 – February 15th 2014

Bisping vs. Kennedy @ UFC TUF Nations Finale – April 16th 2014

Ineligible Middleweights:


N/A

Welterweight Rankings Post UFC on Fox 10

Top 10 Welterweight MMA Fighters (170 lbs)

1.     Johny Hendricks
-1 UFC (November 2013)
2.     Carlos Condit
+1 UFC (August 2013)
3.     Robbie Lawler
+3 UFC (November 2013)
4.     Rory MacDonald
-1 UFC (November 2013)
5.     Jake Ellenberger
-1 UFC (July 2013)
6.     Jake Shields
+2 UFC (October 2013)
7.     Demian Maia 
-1 UFC (October 2013)
8.     Hector Lombard
+1 UFC (October 2013)
9.     Tarec Saffiedine
+5 UFC (October 2013)
10.Nate Marquardt
-3 UFC (October 2013)

Confirmed Welterweight Fights:

Hendricks vs. Lawler @ UFC 171 – March 15th 2014

Condit vs. Woodley @ UFC 171 – March 15th 2014 

MacDonald vs. Maia @ UFC 170 – February 22nd 2014

Ellenberger vs. Saffiedine @ UFC 172 – April 26th 2014

Shields vs. Lombard @ UFC 171 – March 5th 2014

Ineligible Welterweights:

Georges St. Pierre – quasi retirement

Nick Diaz – quasi retirement


Martin Kampmann – quasi retirement 

Lightweight Rankings Post UFC on Fox 10

Top 10 Lightweight MMA Fighters (155 lbs)

1.     Anthony Pettis {UFC Champion}
+4 UFC (August 2013)
2.     Ben Henderson
+1 UFC (January 2014)
3.     Gilbert Melendez
+1 UFC (October 2013)
4.     Josh Thomson
-1 UFC (January 2014)
5.     Eddie Alvarez {Bellator Champion}
+3 Bellator (November 2013)
6.     Michael Chandler
-1 Bellator (November 2013)
7.     TJ Grant
+5 UFC (May 2013)
8.     Nate Diaz
+1 UFC (November 2013)
9.     Gray Maynard
-2 UFC (November 2013)
10.Khabib Nurmagomedov
+21 UFC (September 2013)

Confirmed Lightweight Fights:

N/A

Ineligible Lightweights:

N/A

Featherweight Rankings Post UFC on Fox 10

Top 10 Featherweight MMA Fighters (145 lbs)

1.     Jose Aldo {UFC Champion}
+16 UFC (August 2013)
2.     Frankie Edgar
+1 UFC (July 2013)
3.     Chad Mendes
+5 UFC (December 2013)
4.     Cub Swanson
+5 UFC (July 2013)
5.     Daniel Straus {Bellator Champion}
+6 Bellator (November 2013)
6.     Pat Curran
-1 Bellator (November 2013)
7.     Patricio Freire
+4 Bellator (November 2013)
8.     Chan Sung Jung
-1 UFC (August 2013)
9.     Jeremy Stephens
+3 UFC (January 2014)
10.Nik Lentz
-1 UFC (December 2013)

Confirmed Featherweight Fights:

Aldo vs. Lamas @ UFC 169 – February 1st 2014

Straus vs. Curran @ Bellator 112 – March 14th 2014

Ineligible Featherweights:


Ricardo Lamas – inactive