Barbir vs Kondratavicius, Magomedov vs Zurcher, Chaves vs Montenegro Fight Picks – Contender Series – September 23, 2025

Dani Barbir vs Mantas Kondratavicius

  • Dani Barbir
  • Age: 28
  • Pro Record: 7-0
  • Striking: above average (60)
  • Power: above average (60)
  • Grappling: a little above average (55)
  • Mantas Kondratavicius
  • Age: 26
  • Pro Record: 6-1
  • Key Wins: Submitted a 5-2 striker.
  • Striking: a little above average (55)
  • Power: a little above average (55)
  • Grappling: a little above average (55)

Chris’ Pick: Barbir by 1st round knockout.

What odds I think the favorite should be at: Barbir -200


Murtazali Magomedov vs Brahyan Zurcher

  • Murtazali Magomedov
  • Age: 26
  • Pro Record: 9-0
  • Key Wins: Knocked out a well rounded 5-2 fighter. Submitted a well rounded 5-1 fighter.
  • Striking: above average (60)
  • Power: above average (60)
  • Grappling: above average (60)
  • Brahyan Zurcher
  • Age: 29
  • Pro Record: 9-0
  • Key Wins: Submitted a well rounded 5-1 fighter. Knocked out a 3-0 grappler and a 4-0 striker.
  • Striking: above average (60)
  • Power: above average (60)
  • Grappling: a little above average (55)

Chris’ Pick: Magomedov by 2nd round submission.

What odds I think the favorite should be at: Magomedov -125


Jeisla Chaves vs Sofia Montenegro

  • Jeisla Chaves
  • Age: 28
  • Pro Record: 6-0
  • Striking: above average (60)
  • Power: above average (60)
  • Wrestling: above average (60)
  • Sofia Montenegro
  • Age: 26
  • Pro Record: 6-1
  • Key Wins: Submitted a well rounded 3-0 fighter.
  • Striking: a little above average (55)
  • Power: a little above average (55)
  • Grappling: a little above average (55)

Chris’ Pick: Chaves by decision.

What odds I think the favorite should be at: Chaves -200


Justice Torres vs Javier Reyes

  • Justice Torres
  • Age: 27
  • Pro Record: 12-3
  • Key Losses: Lost to a 13-7 wrestler. Split decision loss to a 2-1 wrestler.
  • Key Wins: Knocked out a 5-0 grappler and a 10-3 striker. Beat a well rounded 6-1 fighter and a well rounded 7-2 fighter.
  • Striking: a little above average (55)
  • Power: a little above average (55)
  • Wrestling: average (50)
  • Javier Reyes
  • Age: 31
  • Pro Record: 21-5
  • Key Wins: Knocked out a well rounded 7-2 fighter.
  • Striking: a little above average (55)
  • Power: a little above average (55)
  • Grappling: a little above average (55)

There’s no way Torres’ wrestling is better than a 50. Was underwhelmed when I watched him against a 10-6 grappler.

Chris’ Pick: Reyes by decision.

What odds I think the favorite should be at: Reyes -135


Rafael Tobias vs Jair Oliveira

  • Rafael Tobias
  • Age: 22
  • Pro Record: 12-1
  • Key Wins: Knocked out a well rounded 12-4 fighter.
  • Striking: above average (60)
  • Power: above average (60)
  • Grappling: above average (60)
  • Jair Oliveira
  • Age: 29
  • Pro Record: 6-0
  • Striking: above average (60)
  • Power: above average (60)
  • Wrestling: above average (60)

Chris’ Pick: Tobias by 2nd round knockout.

What odds I think the favorite should be at: Tobias -125

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