UFC Fight Night Vegas 92 features an exciting main event between Edson Barboza and Lerone Murphy. Join the MMA Guru as he breaks down every fight on the card, providing his insights and predictions. Here’s a detailed look at each matchup, including betting odds and Manpreet’s picks.
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Early Prelims
Vanessa Demopoulos vs. Emily Ducote
Prediction: Emily Ducote (-115)
The Guru believes Emily Ducote’s higher activity rate and striking volume will give her the edge over Vanessa Demopoulos. Despite Demopoulos’ fan-favorite status and her controversial wins, Ducote’s consistent output should secure her a unanimous decision victory.
Alatengheili vs. Kleydson Rodrigues
Prediction: Hailey Cowan (+140)
The Guru sees Alatengheili as a more composed and consistent fighter compared to Kleydson Rodrigues. He notes that Rodrigues has faced tough competition, but overall Alatengheili skill set and ability to mix in takedowns should lead to a decision win.
Prelims
Piera Rodriguez vs. Ariane Carnelossi
Prediction: Piera Rodriguez (-150)
The Guru favors Rodriguez due to her grappling advantage and ability to control fights on the ground. Carnelossi’s muscular build may cause her to gas out, giving Rodriguez the upper hand in the later rounds.
Abus Magomedov vs. Warlley Alves
Prediction: Abus Magomedov (-250)
Despite a disappointing UFC debut, Magomedov is expected to bounce back against Alves.The Guru highlights Magomedov’s reach and physical presence as key factors in securing a TKO victory.
Tamires Vidal vs. Melissa Gatto
Prediction: Melissa Gatto (-125)
The Guru picks Gatto, citing her grappling prowess and ability to control opponents. Vidal’s past performances show weaknesses that Gatto can exploit, leading to a decision win for Gatto.
Tom Nolan vs. Victor Martinez
Prediction: Tom Nolan (-175)
Nolan’s finishing ability and previous success in regional promotions give him the edge over Martinez.The Guru predicts Nolan will secure a TKO win in this bout.
Main Card
Angela Hill vs. Luana Pinheiro
Prediction: Angela Hill (-110)
Manpreet backs Hill’s experience and consistency against Pinheiro. Hill’s ability to push the pace and win close decisions should see her through to victory.
Adrian Yanez vs. Vinicius Salvador
Prediction: Adrian Yanez (-210)
Yanez’s striking and finishing potential make him a strong favorite against Salvador. The Guru sees Yanez securing a TKO win in this matchup.
Ramiz Brahimaj vs. Themba Gorimbo
Prediction: Themba Gorimbo (+120)
Gorimbo’s finishing potential and recent improvements make him the pick. The Guru expects Gorimbo to win by submission in the later rounds.
Khaos Williams vs. Carlston Harris
Prediction: Carlston Harris (-130)
Harris’s grappling and ability to control fights give him the advantage. The Guru predicts Harris will win by submission, exploiting Williams’ weaknesses on the ground.
Main Event
Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy
Prediction: Edson Barboza (-160)
Barboza’s striking speed and experience in main events make him the favorite. The Guru predicts Barboza will win by TKO, utilizing his powerful kicks and cardio to break Murphy down.
Picks Recap
- Emily Ducote
- Alatengheili
- Piera Rodriguez
- Abus Magomedov
- Melissa Gatto
- Tom Nolan
- Angela Hill
- Adrian Yanez
- Themba Gorimbo
- Carlston Harris
- Edson Barboza
Conclusion
The Guru provides a comprehensive breakdown of UFC Fight Night Vegas 92, offering valuable insights and predictions for each fight. Whether you’re betting or just enjoying the fights, his analysis gives a clear picture of what to expect this weekend.