Rongzhu vs Victor Martinez
- Rongzhu
- Age: 26
- UFC Record: 6-3
- Key Wins: Knocked out a 9-1 wrestler, a well rounded 6-1 fighter, a well rounded 7-2 fighter, and a well rounded 15-5 fighter. Submitted Shin Haraguchi and a 19-4 grappler. Beat Austin Hubbard, Kody Steele and Sang Wook Kim.
- Striking: near plus (65)
- Power: near plus (65)
- Wrestling: above average (60)
- Victor Martinez
- Age: 34
- Pro Record: 13-6
- UFC Record: 1-2
- Key Wins: Knocked out a well rounded 7-2 fighter. Split decision win over a 6-0 wrestler.
- Striking: above average (60)
- Power: above average (60)
- Wrestling: above average (60)
Chris’ Pick: Rongzhu by 1st round knockout.
What odds I think the favorite should be at: Rongzhu -225
Bin Xie vs Yudi Cahyadi
- Bin Xie
- Age: 27
- UFC Record: 2-3
- Key Losses: Split decision loss to Kangjie Zhu.
- Key Wins: Knocked out a 10-3 wrestler. Submitted a well rounded 5-1 fighter.
- Striking: above average (60)
- Power: above average (60)
- Grappling: above average (60)
- Yudi Cahyadi
- Age: 34
- Pro Record: 8-2
- Key Wins: Submitted a well rounded 6-2 fighter.
- Striking: a little above average (55)
- Power: a little above average (55)
- Grappling: above average (60)
Chris’ Pick: Xie by decision.
What odds I think the favorite should be at: Xie -250
Ryuho Miyaguchi vs Chungreng Koren
- Ryuho Miyaguchi
- Age: 28
- Pro Record: 7-0
- Striking: above average (60)
- Power: above average (60)
- Wrestling: above average (60)
- Chungreng Koren
- Age: 28
- Pro Record: 7-2
- Key Wins: Knocked out a 12-3 grappler.
- Striking: a little above average (55)
- Power: a little above average (55)
- Wrestling: average (50)
Chris’ Pick: Miyaguchi by 1st round knockout.
What odds I think the favorite should be at: Miyaguchi -300
Haitao Ti vs Ryo Tajima
- Haitao Ti
- Age: 26
- Pro Record: 18-6
- Key Wins: Knocked out a well rounded 14-4 fighter and a 12-4 grappler. Beat a 5-0 striker.
- Striking: a little above average (55)
- Power: a little above average (55)
- Wrestling: above average (60)
- Grappling: a little above average (55)
- Ryo Tajima
- Age: 26
- Pro Record: 10-3
- Striking: above average (60)
- Power: above average (60)
- Wrestling: above average (60)
Chris’ Pick: Tajima by decision.
What odds I think the favorite should be at: Tajima -225
Rabindra Dhant vs Kimbert Alintozon
- Rabindra Dhant
- Age: 27
- Pro Record: 9-1
- Key Wins: Knocked out a well rounded 8-2 fighter and a 7-1 striker.
- Striking: a little above average (55)
- Power: a little above average (55)
- Wrestling: average (50)
- Kimbert Alintozon
- Age: 27
- Pro Record: 7-3
- Key Wins: Knocked out a 7-1 striker and a well rounded 4-0 fighter. Submitted a 5-1 striker.
- Striking: a little above average (55)
- Power: a little above average (55)
- Grappling: a little above average (55)
Chris’ Pick: Alintozon by 2nd round knockout.
What odds I think the favorite should be at: Alintozon -175
Yunosuke Minami vs Kasib Murdoch
- Yunosuke Minami
- Age: 25
- Pro Record: 6-0
- Key Wins: Knocked out a 5-1 striker.
- Striking: above average (60)
- Power: above average (60)
- Wrestling: above average (60)
- Kasib Murdoch
- Age: 25
- Pro Record: 7-0
- Striking: a little above average (55)
- Power: a little above average (55)
- Wrestling: above average (60)
Minami looks like a UFC fighter. Can fight with a fast pace with enough cardio to not let up. Possible his striking is as high as a 65.
Chris’ Pick: Minami by decision.
What odds I think the favorite should be at: Minami -250
Young Jae Song vs Jin Aoi
- Young Jae Song
- Age: 30
- Pro Record: 9-1-1
- UFC Record: 0-1
- Key Wins: Knocked out a 5-2 striker.
- Striking: above average (60)
- Power: above average (60)
- Wrestling: a little above average (55)
- Jin Aoi
- Age: 29
- Pro Record: 16-6-1
- UFC Record: 0-1
- Key Losses: Lost to a 9-7-1 wrestler.
- Key Wins: Split decision over Kouya Kanda.
- Striking: average (50)
- Power: average (50)
- Wrestling: a little above average (55)
Aoi was completely out classed in his last fight getting out struck by Chang Min Yoon 85 to 19.
Chris’ Pick: Song by 2nd round knockout.
What odds I think the favorite should be at: Song -350
Regezhen vs Dagiisuren Chagnaadorj
- Regezhen
- Age: NA
- Pro Record: 11-1
- Key Wins: Submitted a well rounded 7-2 fighter. Beat a 3-0 striker.
- Striking: a little above average (55)
- Power: a little above average (55)
- Grappling: a little above average (55)
- Dagiisuren Chagnaadorj
- Age: 26
- Pro Record: 10-2
- Key Wins: Submitted a well rounded 11-3 fighter.
- Striking: above average (60)
- Power: average (50)
- Wrestling: above average (60)
Regezhen has talent but the fight of his I watched, he doesn’t throw enough. And a lot of times, he’s there to be hit.
Chris’ Pick: Chagnaadorj by decision.
What odds I think the favorite should be at: Chagnaadorj -200
Ailinuer Ahejiang vs Gwan Woo Lim
- Ailinuer Ahejiang
- Age: 27
- Pro Record: 16-3
- Key Wins: Knocked out a 5-2 striker. Split decision over a well rounded 10-1 fighter.
- Striking: a little above average (55)
- Power: a little above average (55)
- Grappling: above average (60)
- Gwan Woo Lim
- Age: 24
- Pro Record: 5-1
- Key Wins: Knocked out a 12-1 striker.
- Striking: above average (60)
- Power: above average (60)
- Wrestling: a little above average (55)
It’s possible Lim’s striking could be as high as a 65 but I know the tool is at least a 60.
Chris’ Pick: Lim by 1st round knockout.
What odds I think the favorite should be at: Lim -135
George Mangos vs Yuito Yanagawa
- George Mangos
- Age: 22
- Pro Record: 8-1
- UFC Record: 0-1
- Key Wins: Submitted an 8-2 striker. Knocked out a 9-2 wrestler.
- Striking: near plus (65)
- Power: near plus (65)
- Grappling: above average (60)
- Yuito Yanagawa
- Age: 25
- Pro Record: 8-1
- Key Wins: Knocked out a well rounded 13-1 fighter. Beat a well rounded 8-3 fighter.
- Striking: above average (60)
- Power: above average (60)
- Grappling: a little above average (55)
Chris’ Pick: Mangos by 2nd round knockout.
What odds I think the favorite should be at: Mangos -250