UFC Fight Night: Expert picks and best bets for Jared Cannonier vs. Sean Strickland

Having just won his middleweight title back from Alex Pereira at UFC 287 this past April, Adesanya was expected to face Dricus du Plessis in his first title defense. However, after du Plessis requested more time to prepare, Adesanya offered a challenge to Sean Strickland, who was more than happy to oblige. After winning the undisputed title for the…

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is just one day away from the upcoming UFC Vegas 75 mixed martial arts (MMA) event, which is set to go down tomorrow night (Sat., June 17, 2023) on ESPN and ESPN+ from inside the promotion's APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, featuring a middleweight main event between Top 5 title hopefuls Marvin Vettori and…

The UFC returns to the Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday for UFC Vegas 75. It's shaping up to be an exciting night of MMA action, headlined by the middleweight main event between Marvin Vettori and Jared Cannonier. Vettori and Cannonier are two of the best competitors in the middleweight division at the moment, heading into the weekend as the…

In a bid to separate themselves from the best of the rest ahead of UFC Vegas 75 this weekend, middleweight division contenders, Marvin Vettori and Jared Cannonier will look to kickstart their track to a potential second siege at Octagon gold under the promotion's banner. Vettori, a one-time middleweight title challenger and the current #3 ranked…

UFC did a nice job to salvage the main event for UFC Fight Night on Saturday. Sean Strickland had no fight scheduled at the week's start and Nassourdine Imavov planned a cut to 185 pounds. The two ranked middleweights will now headline the UFC Apex in Las Vegas up a weight class. Imavov and Kelvin Gastelum were the original headliners for UFC's…

The first UFC fight card of 2023 features ranked middleweight sluggers as veteran contender Sean Strickland meets rising prospect Nassourdine Imavov in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov. Their showdown tops the main UFC card (7 p.m. ET) from the promotion's Apex facility in Las Vegas. The No. 7-ranked Strickland is filling in…

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is kicking off its 2023 fight campaign with a stitched together mixed martial arts (MMA) event taking place this Sat. night (Jan. 14) at the promotion's APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, featuring a light heavyweight headliner between late replacement Sean Strickland - filling in for the injured Kelvin…

UFC Vegas 67 takes place this Saturday and was supposed to see Nassourdine Imavov face off against Kelvin Gastelum in middleweight action. However, Gastelum pulled out of the fight earlier this week and has since been replaced by former KOTC Middleweight Champion Sean Strickland. Now, Imavov and Strickland will face off against each other in…

The first UFC card of 2023 has officially arrived, as UFC Vegas 67 is set to go off Saturday afternoon live from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV. At the top of the card, a main event between surging French middleweight Nassourdine Imavov and UFC veteran Kelvin Gastelum has been altered, as Gastelum was forced to withdraw this week with a mouth…

UFC Vegas 67: Strickland vs. Imavov takes place on Saturday, January 14 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The offshore sportsbooks recently opened up the betting odds for the event, and MMAOB staff writer Adam Martin takes a look at the opening odds below.

Jared Cannonier and Sean Strickland are set to fight for relevancy among the middleweight elite. Cannonier vs. Strickland headlines UFC Fight Night at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday night. Cannonier (15-6) was the beneficiary of Israel Adesanya's dominance over the middleweight division preceding new champion Alex Pereira's takeover.…

The last UFC event of the year is upon us and features some intriguing scraps. In the main event, Jared Cannonier will risk his number three ranking against the seventh-ranked fighter in the middleweight division, Sean Strickland. The co-main event between Arman Tsarukyan and Damir Ismagulov is sure to be fireworks, and it is not a fight to miss.…

In a middleweight bout in the main event, Jared Cannonier and Sean Strickland meet Saturday at UFC Fight Night 216 - also known as UFC Vegas 66 - at the UFC's APEX Facility in Las Vegas. Let's analyze Tipico Sportsbook's lines around the UFC Fight Night 216: Cannonier vs. Strickland odds, and make our expert picks and predictions. The prelims are…

The last UFC Fight Night of 2022 features a matchup of feared strikers as Saturday when No. 3-ranked Jared Cannonier meets No. 7-ranked Sean Strickland in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickalnd. The five-round showdown with title implications anchors the main UFC fight card (7 p.m. ET) from the Apex facility in Las Vegas. Both…

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is closing out its 2022 fight campaign with one final mixed martial arts (MMA) event this Sat. night (Dec. 17) at the promotion's APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, featuring a middleweight headliner between former title challenger Jared Cannonier and certified wackadoodle Sean Strickland. Both fighters are…

The final UFC fight card of the year is shaping up to be a really fun one. The main event features a showdown between top-ranked middleweights Jared Cannonier and Sean Strickland, with a fantastic lightweight bout between Arman Tsarukyan and Damir Ismagulov in the co-main. Drew Dober vs. Bobby Green & Alex Caceres vs. Julian Erosa help round out a…

Jared Cannonier returns to the octagon for the first time since his failed bid for the UFC middleweight title when he takes on Strickland on Saturday in the main event at UFC Fight Night 216. Cannonier dropped a unanimous decision to then-champion Israel Adesanya at UFC 276, snapping a two-fight win streak, while Strickland looks to rebound from…

MMAOB staff writer Adam Martin takes a deeper look at the main event of UFC Vegas 66, a five-round middleweight bout between Sean Strickland and Jared Cannonier. The event takes place on Saturday, December 17 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Sean Strickland (-120) Strickland (25-4) is the No. 7 ranked middleweight in the UFC. The 31-year-old…

UFC Fight Night: Jared Cannonier vs Sean Strickland will be the main event of an intriguing card this weekend in Las Vegas. And although the two middleweights will get all the attention this weekend, we look at the other fights on the main card and give our predictions for them. Follow UFC Fight Night: Jared Cannonier vs Sean Strickland LIVE…

UFC Vegas 66: Cannonier vs. Strickland takes place on Saturday, December 107 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The offshore sportsbooks recently opened up the betting odds for the event, and MMAOB staff writer Adam Martin takes a look at the opening odds below.

In the final event of the 2022 UFC fight schedule, we have a great card with some exciting matchups filling it up. Jared Cannonier (15-6) will meet Sean Strickland (25-4) in the main event of the evening. This top-10 matchup is very important for the landscape of the middleweight division heading into 2023. Read along for a fight analysis and a…

UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Strickland: Number three-ranked Jared Cannonier and seventh-ranked Sean Strickland would lock horns in the year-ending event of 2022 to determine who would progress for the middleweight title shot. Cannonier will return after a title loss against Israel Adesanya, while Strickland will come back from a KO loss against…

With just a trio of UFC flagship events remaining in the final months of 2022, the promotion will, however, field six further'Fight Night' billed showcases, with five taking place at the UFC Apex facility in its Las Vegas, Nevada staple - while a December trip to Orlando, Florida is also on the cards. Over the course of the next three months, the…

Here are the betting odds for UFC 276: Israel Adesanya vs. Jared Cannonier. Internation fight week is here, and UFC 276 will end the week with twelve fights. On July 2, two UFC titles are up for grabs at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. UFC 276 is also the latest opportunity to gamble on MMA. In the main event, Israel Adesanya (-530) comes into his…