UFC 220 Miocic vs Ngannou
JAN. 20, 2018 Boston, Massachusetts
*Odds are from 5dimes as of 11am Pacific 1/17/18
Nation UFC 220 has one of the most anticipated Heavyweight matchups that you will not want to miss. Not to mention the co-main event has Daniel Cormier going up against arguably one of the most lethal strikers in Volkan Oezdemir. If you cannot tell already I am super excited for this card.
Early Prelims
Islam Makhachev (14-1) $9100 -230 vs Gleison Tibau (41-11) $7100 +190
Islam Makhachev 3-1 in the UFC. Dagestan grappler very heavy wrestling base with solid striking. Good fight IQ
Gleison Tibau 16-10 in the UFC. Long time veteran on a 2-fight losing skid coming off a USADA ban. Has been known to have weight cutting issue which leads to his cardio issues.
#15 Maryna Moroz (8-2) $8300 -135 vs Jamie Moyle (4-2) $7900 +115 *cancelled due to injury
Maryna Moroz 3-2 in the UFC. Solid striker and uses distance in her fights
Jamie Moyle 1-1 in the UFC. High volume striker with average grappling tends to eat some shots
Matt Bessette (22-7) $7500 +195 vs Enrique Barzola (14-3-1) $8700 –235
Matt Bessette making his UFC debut. Making his octagon debut his first fight on Dana White’s contender series was overturned to a no contest. Decent grappling tends to get hit a lot
Enrique Barzola 3-1 in the UFC. Former TUF Latin America winner with aggressive grappling, solid striker with strong takedowns
FS1 Prelims
Dan Ige (8-1) $7600 +135 vs Julio Arce (13-2) $8600 -155
Dan Ige making his UFC debut. Won his fight on Dana Whites contender series by submission. Solid grappler, aggressive takedowns and average striking
Julio Arce making his UFC debut. Won his fight on Dana Whites contender series by KO/TKO high volume technical striker
#10 Dustin Ortiz (17-7) $7700 +140 vs #11 Alexandre Pantoja (18-2) $8500 -160
Dustin Ortiz 6-5 in the UFC. Very frenetic paced fighter strong for the FW division
Alexandre Pantoja 2-0 in the UFC. Currently on a 2-fight win streak. Very aggressive grappler with slick submissions with above average takedown defense
Sabah Homasi (11-7) $7200 +190 vs Abdul Razak Alhassan (8-1) $9000 -230
Sabah Homasi 0-2 in the UFC. This fight is a rematch from UFC 218 which Homasi lost in a controversial early stoppage. Homasi is a high-volume striker with decent grappling
Abdul Razak Alhassan 2-1 in the UFC. Power puncher with heavy strikes puts everything into each punch he throws
Kyle Bochniak (7-2) $8100 -105? vs Brandon Davis (8-2) $8100 -115
Kyle Bochniak 1-2 in the UFC. Technical striker with decent grappling and above average takedown defense
Brandon Davis making his UFC debut. Won his fight on Dana White’s contender series high volume striker tends to get hit a lot
Main Card
#10 Thomas Almeida (22-2) $8200 -120 vs #14 Rob Font (14-3) $8000 +100
Thomas Almeida 5-2 in the UFC. High volume technical striker with solid takedown defense
Rob Font 4-2 in the UFC. High volume striker with decent grappling below average takedown defense
Gian Villante (15-8) $8800 -170 vs Francimar Barroso (19-5) $7400 +150
Gian Villante 5-6 in the UFC. Brawler style and heavy puncher with cardio issues
Francimar Barroso 4-3 1NC in the UFC. Solid striker, heavy kicks with solid power punches has cardio issues
Calvin Kattar (17-2) $7800 +105 vs Shane Burgos (10-0) $8400 -125
Calvin Kattar 1-0 in the UFC. Solid technical striker with decent grappling. Well rounded fighter
Shane Burgos 3-0 in the UFC. High volume striker, pressure come forward fighter with good cardio
#C Daniel Cormier (19-1 1NC) $9200 -290 vs #2 Volkan Oezdemir (15-1) $7000 +260
Daniel Cormier 8-1-1NC in the UFC. Olympic wrestler with aggressive takedowns, solid power, a grinder that wears his opponents out
Volkan Oezdemir 3-0 in the UFC. Solid power decent takedown defense
#C Stipe Miocic (17-2) $7300 +165 vs #1 Francis Ngannou (11-1) $8900 -175
Stipe Miocic 11-2 in the UFC. Very good counter striker very athletic solid power solid grappling
Francis Ngannou 6-0 in the UFC. Freak of nature out of this world power very technical striker
