Tagir Ulanbekov vs Azat Maksum

Prediction Tagir Ulanbekov via Submission or Decision Azat Maksum is a solid fighter, no doubt. Was undefeated for a reason, good movement, scrappy pace, and he's constantly working — but this is where the run gets checked. Tagir Ulanbekov is just a level up. My pick is Ulanbekov with confidence,…

Hamdy Abdelwahab vs Mohammad Usman

Prediction: Hamdy Abdelwahab via Decision Both guys aren’t going to win any technical striking awards, let’s keep it real. They’re a little wild, a little stiff, and most of the damage comes when they’re chucking heavy leather inside a phone booth. But that’s where Hamdy shines — inside the pocket,…

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Kamaru Usman vs Joaquin Buckley

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