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UFC 130: Rampage Jackson Can Make a Statement Against Hamill

• Al Dannity
• October 5, 2017

Having been fortunate to land in the main event, Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson has the chance to raise his status amongst the contenders in a crowded UFC Light Heavyweight division. Welcome back Rampage Quinton Jackson went through a rough patch after losing the UFC Light Heavyweight title to Forrest Griffin in 2008. A lengthy inactive spell...

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UFC 129: GSP and Jake Shields Headline a Stacked Card

• Al Dannity
• October 5, 2017

Georges St. Pierre puts the UFC Welterweight title on the line against Jake Shields in Toronto as MMA fans get ready for a loaded card this Saturday night. Of course I’m picking GSP on points It’s become the virtual standard call at this stage. Georges St. Pierre has made a habit of dominating opponents over...

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UFC 128: Jon Bones Jones is the Real Deal

• Al Dannity
• October 5, 2017

The most freakish talent to ever hit MMA gets his first title shot this Saturday night. Al Dannity likes Jon Bones Jones to walk away with the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. This could be explosive Mauricio Shogun Rua is in an unusual place for a man with a belt. The UFC Light Heavyweight Champion enters...

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UFC 127: Fitch and Sotiropoulos Must Win to Stay in Contention

• Al Dannity
• October 5, 2017

Jon Fitch and George Sotiropoulos have both been frustrated by lengthy waits for title shots. There’s no immediate salvation in sight for either fighter but Al Dannity says there is one thing both can do this weekend to help their cause; win in style. Would the real B.J. Penn please stand up? After two straight...

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Fedor Takes on Bigfoot in Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix

• Al Dannity
• October 5, 2017

Fedor Emilianenko faces a literally big challenge on Saturday night in the opening round of Strikeforce’s Heavyweight World Grand Prix. Al Dannity assesses the Russian fighter’s immediate challenge and looks ahead to what he can expect later on in the tournament. Quick start expected from Fedor Anything less than a quick and dominant victory by...

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UFC 126: Anderson Silva Looks to Maintain Dominance

• Al Dannity
• October 5, 2017

Will ring rust hinder Vitor Belfort and Forrest Griffin at UFC 126? Al Dannity certainly thinks so as he previews their clashes with UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva and Rich ‘Ace’ Franklin. Veteran Belfort no match for the Spider This was originally supposed to be a re-match of Anderson ‘the Spider’ Silva and Chael Sonnen...

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UFC 125: Edgar Can Beat Maynard and Keep Belt

• Al Dannity
• October 5, 2017

Jose Aldo may not be on the card but New Year’s Day should still present plenty of entertainment for MMA fans as UFC 125 sees Frankie Edgar defend the Lightweight title against Gray Maynard. Edgar can outlast Maynard The UFC Lightweight title fight between Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard tops the bill and promises to...

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UFC 124: Kosheck’s Mental Edge Won’t Be Enough Against GSP

• Al Dannity
• October 5, 2017

Josh Kosheck has managed to get under Georges St. Pierre’s skin ahead of the duo’s UFC Welterweight title fight on Saturday but Al Dannity says this will only make GSP even more determined to defeat the American. Expect more striking from GSP UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre has changed up his game ahead of...

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UFC 121: Brock Lesnar Will Dominate Cain Velasquez

• Al Dannity
• October 5, 2017

The most dominant force in the octagon is back and Al Dannity likes Brock Lesnar to add to his legend on Saturday night. Lesnar will return to power game Brock Lesnar was forced to adapt his strategy against Shane Carwin last time out. That’s a bit of an understatement. From the opening bell Carwin made...

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UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen

• Al Dannity
• October 5, 2017

Anderson Silva has more than just the UFC Middleweight title to worry about on Saturday night. Al Dannity is expecting a big performance from the Brazilian master. Silva to retain his title in style Dana White has sent out a clear and stark message to Anderson Silva ahead of Saturday’s UFC 117 pay-per-view. If the...