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Georges St.Pierre (22-2, #1 WW) vs. Carlos Condit (28-5, #2 WW) What I thought would be an easy pick, has slowly, but surely gotten to be a bit more difficult to gauge. GSP is coming off a significant injury and long layoff. We have seen some fighters (Shogun Rua,...
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Patrick Cote (17-8, #20 ranked MW) vs. Alessio Sakara (15-9, #24 ranked MW) Both fighters prefer to strike though Sakara has improved his wrestling over the last few years. Sakara’s chin has always been his weakness and against a heavy-handed striker like Cote that does not pose well for...
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Bristol Marunde (Carwin’s 2nd pick) vs. Neil Magny (Carwin’s 4th pick) Marunde has the most experience against big name competition having faced big show veterans Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza, Jay Silva, Jordan Smith, Benji Radach, Matt Horwich, and Rich Attonito. After starting his career at 3-5, he’s gone 11-2 since...
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Rich Franklin was supposed to make one last run at the middleweight title. With Anderson Silva possibly leaving the division for Super Fights, the time seemed right for Franklin to return to his old stomping grounds and test his skills against the likes of Michael Bisping, Chris Weidman, and...
Georges St.Pierre (22-2, #1 WW) vs. Carlos Condit (28-5, #2 WW) What I thought would be an easy pick, has slowly, but surely gotten to be a bit more difficult to gauge. GSP is coming off a significant injury and long layoff. We have seen some fighters (Shogun Rua,...
Patrick Cote (17-8, #20 ranked MW) vs. Alessio Sakara (15-9, #24 ranked MW) Both fighters prefer to strike though Sakara has improved his wrestling over the last few years. Sakara’s chin has always been his weakness and against a heavy-handed striker like Cote that does not pose well for...
Bristol Marunde (Carwin’s 2nd pick) vs. Neil Magny (Carwin’s 4th pick) Marunde has the most experience against big name competition having faced big show veterans Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza, Jay Silva, Jordan Smith, Benji Radach, Matt Horwich, and Rich Attonito. After starting his career at 3-5, he’s gone 11-2 since...
Rich Franklin was supposed to make one last run at the middleweight title. With Anderson Silva possibly leaving the division for Super Fights, the time seemed right for Franklin to return to his old stomping grounds and test his skills against the likes of Michael Bisping, Chris Weidman, and...