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The upcoming UFC event in St. Louis is buzzing with excitement, and Angelo from We Want Picks is here to break down the action. From seasoned fighters to those fresh on the scene, here’s what to expect:
JJ Aldrich vs. Veronica Hardy
Angelo starts by analyzing the matchup between JJ Aldrich and Veronica Hardy. He suggests that Aldrich, being a more well-rounded fighter with a solid striking and defensive game, might edge out Hardy. Despite being an underdog, Angelo leans towards Aldrich due to her recent improvements in striking and takedown defense.
Jared Gooden vs. Kevin Jousset
Next, Angelo discusses Jared Gooden vs. Kevin Jousset, pointing out that Jousset’s patience and methodical approach might not excite the crowd but could secure him the win. Gooden’s power and speed are noted, yet Jousset’s ability to control the pace and utilize his size might lead him to victory.
Charles Johnson vs. Jake Hadley
Charles Johnson and Jake Hadley are next, with Angelo impressed by Johnson’s recent performance, although he has reservations due to Johnson’s past inconsistencies. Hadley’s grappling and striking make him a formidable opponent. Angelo is torn but suggests Hadley might have the slight edge.
Billy Goff vs. Trey Waters
In the analysis of Billy Goff vs. Trey Waters, Angelo is intrigued by the significant line movement favoring Waters. He highlights Waters’ impressive takedown defense and striking, predicting that Waters’ ability to manage distance and his physicality will likely lead him to victory.
Tabatha Ricci vs. Tecia Torres
Moving to the women’s strawweight, Angelo discusses the matchup between Tabatha Ricci and Tecia Torres. With Torres returning after becoming a mother and a two-year hiatus, he speculates on her form but ultimately picks Ricci due to her grappling prowess and relentless pressure.
Terrance McKinney vs. Esteban Ribovics
Angelo is excited about Terrance McKinney vs. Esteban Ribovics, noting McKinney’s explosive style but questionable durability. Ribovics’ striking and grappling balance is highlighted, with Angelo slightly favoring Ribovics due to his overall skill set and McKinney’s vulnerabilities.
Chase Hooper vs. Viacheslav Borshchev
For Chase Hooper vs. Viacheslav Borshchev, Angelo points out the striking prowess of Borshchev against Hooper’s grappling. He predicts Borshchev will manage to keep the fight standing and use his striking advantage to win.
Predictions for Remaining Fights:
- Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Robelis Despaigne: Angelo leans towards Cortes-Acosta due to his athleticism and striking ability.
- Alex Caceres vs. Sean Woodson: Predicts Woodson’s reach and boxing will prevail.
- Diego Ferreira vs. Mateusz Rebecki: Angelo picks Rebecki for his grappling and pressure.
- Alonzo Menifield vs. Carlos Ulberg: Favors Ulberg for his technical striking.
- Joaquin Buckley vs. Nursulton Ruziboev: Slightly leans towards Buckley due to his power and aggressive style.
- Derrick Lewis vs. Rodrigo Nascimento: Angelo is intrigued by Lewis’ knockout power but suspects Nascimento might control the fight with his grappling, though he remains hesitant to pick a clear winner.
Angelo’s Picks:
- JJ Aldrich
- Kevin Jousset
- Jake Hadley
- Trey Waters
- Tabatha Ricci
- Esteban Ribovics
- Viacheslav Borshchev
- Waldo Cortes-Acosta
- Sean Woodson
- Mateusz Rebecki
- Carlos Ulberg
- Joaquin Buckley
- Rodrigo Nascimento
This detailed breakdown should help UFC fans and betting enthusiasts get a better insight into what to expect at UFC St. Louis. Angelo’s analysis provides a comprehensive look at each fighter’s strengths and weaknesses, making it easier to predict the outcomes.
