Showing posts with label UFC 170. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UFC 170. Show all posts

Sunday, February 23, 2014

MMA Rankings Post UFC 170: Rousey vs. McMann

Heavyweights (265 lbs)

1. Cain Velasquez - UFC Champion

2. Junior Dos Santos 

3. Antonio Silva +1

4. Mark Hunt +1

5. Travis Browne +1

6. Alistair Overeem +1

7. Fabricio Werdum +1

8. Josh Barnett +1

9. Frank Mir +1

10. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira +1

Light Heavyweights (205 lbs)

1. Jon Jones - UFC Champion 

2. Alexander Gustafsson 

3. Phil Davis 

4. Rashad Evans 

5. Dan Henderson 

6. Chael Sonnen 

7. Glover Teixeira 

8. Mauricio Rua 

9. Ryan Bader 

10. Quinton Jackson 

Ineligible: 

Antonio Rogerio Nogueira - Inactive

Middleweights (185 lbs)

1. Chris Weidman - UFC Champion

2. Anderson Silva 

3. Vitor Belfort 

4. Lyoto Machida

5. Gegard Mousasi 

6. Luke Rockhold 

7. Ronaldo Souza 

8. Michael Bisping 

9. Mark Munoz 

10. Brad Tavares 

Welterweights (170 lbs)

1. Johny Hendricks

2. Carlos Condit 

3. Robbie Lawler 

4. Rory MacDonald

5. Jake Ellenberger

6. Jake Shields

7. Demian Maia 

8. Hector Lombard

9. Tarec Saffiedine

10. Nate Marquardt

Ineligible:

Georges St. Pierre - Quasi-retirement

Nick Diaz - Quasi -retirement

Martin Kampmann - Quasi-retirement

Lightweights (155 lbs)

1. Anthony Pettis - UFC Champion 

2. Ben Henderson 

3. Gilbert Melendez

4. Josh Thomson 

5. Eddie Alvarez - Bellator Champion

6. Michael Chandler

7. TJ Grant

8. Nate Diaz 

9. Gray Maynard

10. Khabib Nurmagomedov

Featherweights (145 lbs)

1. Jose Aldo - UFC Champion

2. Frankie Edgar

3. Ricardo Lamas 

4. Chad Mendes 

5. Cub Swanson 

6. Daniel Straus - Bellator Champion

7. Pat Curran 

8. Patricio Freire 

9. Chan Sung Jung 

10. Jeremy Stephens 

Bantamweights (135 lbs)

1. Renan Barao - UFC Champion

2. Urijah Faber 

3. Michael McDonald

4. Eddie Wineland

5. Raphael Assuncao

6. TJ Dillashaw

7. Brad Pickett

8. Francisco Rivera

9. George Roop

10. Brian Bowles 

Ineligible:

Dominick Cruz - Inactive

Flyweights (125 lbs)

1. Demetrious Johnson - UFC Champion

2. John Dodson

3. Joseph Benavidez

4. Ian McCall 

5. Ali Bagautinov

6. Tim Elliott

7. Louis Gaudinot

8. John Lineker

9. John Moraga

10. Jussier Da Silva

Women's Bantamwieght (135 lbs) 


1. Ronda Rousey - UFC Champion

2. Cat Zingano 

3. Miesha Tate 

4. Alexis Davis +2

5. Jessica Eye -1

6. Sarah Kaufman -1

7. Liz Carmouche 

8. Sara McMann 

9. Julianna Pena 

10. Jessica Rakoczy

Thursday, February 20, 2014

Debuting MMA Women's Bantamweight Rankings Pre UFC 170

This is MMACover.com's debuting Womens MMA Rankings and will persist from this day forward.

Debuting: pre UFC 170 

Women's Bantamwieght (135 lbs)


1. Ronda Rousey - UFC Champion

2. Cat Zingano 

3. Miesha Tate 

4. Jessica Eye 

5. Sarah Kaufman 

6. Alexis Davis 

7. Liz Carmouche 

8. Sara McMann 

9. Julianna Pena 

10. Jessica Rakoczy 

UFC 170: Rousey vs. McMann Predictions & Betting Lines

Last Event: UFC Fight Night 36: Machida vs. Mousasi 
  • Martin went 8-4 and profited +255$
  • Bryam went 7-5 and profited +215$

Overall Record and payout:
  • Martin is 40-17 and profited +875$
  • Bryam is 38-19 and profited +600$

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 

WBW: Ronda Rousey -460 vs. Sara McMann +365
  • Martin - Rousey 
  • Bryam - Rousey 

LH: Daniel Cormier -1300 vs. Patrick Cummins +850
  • Martin - Cormier 
  • Bryam - Cormier 

WW: Rory MacDonald -280 vs. Demian Maia +240 
  • Martin - MacDonald 
  • Bryam - MacDonald

WW: Mike Pyle -185 vs. TJ Waldburger +160 
  • Martin - Pyle 
  • Bryam - Pyle 

WW: Stephen Thompson -135 vs. Robert Whittaker +115 
  • Martin - Thompson 
  • Bryam - Whittaker 

WBW: Alexis Davis -150 vs. Jessica Eye +130
  • Martin - Davis 
  • Bryam - Davis 

BW: Raphael Assuncao -220 vs. Pedro Munhoz +180   
  • Martin - Assuncao 
  • Bryam - Assuncao 

BW: Aljamain Sterling -240 vs. Cody Gibson +200
  • Martin - Sterling 
  • Bryam - Sterling 

FLY: Zach Makovsky -165 vs. Joshua Sampo +145
  • Martin - Makovsky 
  • Bryam - Makovsky 

LW: Erik Koch -400 vs. Rafaello Oliveira +325 
  • Martin - Koch
  • Bryam - Koch 

LW: Yosdenis Cedeno -300 vs. Ernest Chavez +250  
  • Martin - Cedeno 
  • Bryam - Cedeno 

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

#4 Evans and Cormier meet at UFC 170

 vs.  
                 #4 Rashad Evans                                      Daniel Cormier

Evans is coming off a TKO win over #6 Chael Sonnen. This will be Cormier's light heavyweight debut. The fight takes place February 22, 2014. 

#4 MacDonald fights #7 Maia at UFC 170

 vs. 
                   #4 Rory MacDonald                                 #7 Demian Maia


MacDonald is coming off a split decision to #3 Robbie Lawler who is now fighting for the vacant welterweight title. Maia is coming off his first loss at welterweight losing to #6 Jake Shields. The fight takes place in February 22, 2014.  

Monday, December 23, 2013

Melendez faces Nurmagomedov at UFC 170

Gilbert Melendez and Khabib Nurmagomedov will meet on February 22nd, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Nurmagomedov has been lobbying for this fight on social media and now he gets his wish. Nurmagomedov currently stands undefeated at 21-0 while Melendez still stands as one of the three best lightweights on the planet. Melendez is coming of a decision win over Diego Sanchez while Nurmagomedov is coming off a decision win over Pat Healy. 


Saturday, December 7, 2013

MacDonald vs. Maia set for UFC 170


Rory MacDonald will look to bounce back from his split decision loss to Robbie Lawler with a win over Demian Maia. Maia is also coming off a split decision loss to Jake Shields and will look to rebound. This fight will most likely air on the main card on pay per view scheduled for February 22, 2014 at Las Vegas. 

Evans vs. Cormier headlines UFC 170

Rashad Evans will welcome Daniel Cormier to the light heavyweight division. Evans is riding a 2-fight winning streak looking to make it 3 in a row against Cormier who is undefeated thus far. With a win on either side both men would be close to a title shot. The fight takes place February 22, 2014 in Las Vegas.  

Thursday, November 14, 2013

#1 Jones vs. #9 Teixeira gets moved to UFC 170

#1 Jon Jones and #2 Glover Teixeira was rumored to be fighting on the UFC 169 card but it's now been confirmed that both Jones and Teixeira will fight at UFC 170 on February 22nd. Jones is coming off his sixth successful title defense and has been newly crowned the most dominant UFC LH champion of all time. Teixeira is riding a 22 fight winning streak going into his title fight with LH champion Jones. 



Note; this fight is now in the 'upcoming fights' page.