Austen Lane vs Vitor Petrino

Prediction: Vitor Petrino via Decision I don’t love the move up to heavyweight for Petrino long-term, but in this matchup? I’m confident he gets the job done. Petrino’s still raw in a lot of ways, but the potential is all there—he’s well-rounded, powerful, and knows how to dig deep when…

Junior Tafa vs Tuco Tokkos

Prediction: Junior Tafa via TKO This fight is gonna play out on the feet, and when it does, there’s levels—and Tafa’s on a different one. He’s faster, way more accurate, and everything he throws is with bad intentions. He’s not out there point fighting or coasting—he fights to finish, and…

Best Bets

Moneyline Chidi Njokuani (-145) Valter Walker (+173) Over/Unders Charriere/Landwehr Over 2.5 (-155) Lewis/Teixeira Under 1.5 (-210) Bonfim/Thompson Over 2.5 (-125) Petrino/Lane Over 1.5 (+130) Garcia/Kattar Over 1.5 (-175)

Chris Curtis vs Max Griffin

Prediction: Chris Curtis via Decision Chris Curtis is one of those matchups where the blueprint is already out there—problem is, Griffin just doesn’t have the tools to follow it. Curtis has been in there with some of the best, and yeah, he’s taken a couple Ls, but it’s always to…

Chidi Njokuani vs Jake Matthews

Prediction: Chidi Njokuani via Decision If you put Matthews in a phone booth and let him unload, he’s dangerous. He throws in flurries, mixes it up well, and can keep that pressure going all three rounds. On paper, that kind of pace could be enough to wear guys down and…