MMASucka employees picks are in for the highly-anticipated return to the Derby Metropolis.
UFC on ESPN 57 is ready to happen later in the present day, June eighth from the KFC Yum! Heart in Louisville, Kentucky. The Final Preventing Championship made one lone cease on the venue and populous metropolis in March of 2011 with UFC on Versus 3. The cardboard will start with prelims at 5:00pm ET (2:00pm PT) adopted by the six-fight important card at 8:00pm ET (5:00pm PT). All fights can be found on ESPN for cable viewers and ESPN+ for subscribers.
Keep tuned right here at MMASucka for UFC on ESPN 57: Cannonier vs. Imavov outcomes.
Card Headliner
Fourth-ranked Jared Cannonier and seventh-ranked Nassourdine Imavov will conflict throughout 5 potential five-minute rounds within the middleweight division.
40 years of age has not slowed down Alaska native Cannonier (+110) who, since transferring to the 185-pound weight class from mild heavyweight, has compiled a powerful report of 7-2. After shedding a choice for the Title in opposition to former Champion Israel Adesanya, the putting specialist has gained two important occasions over final weekend’s victor Sean Strickland in late 2022 and Marvin Vettori in June of 2023. Cannonier’s opponent, Imavov (-130), rapidly rose the UFC ranks as he makes his third important occasion and ninth octagon stroll since signing with the promotion in 2020. The previous TFL Welterweight Champion returned to the win column in February with a majority resolution over Roman Dolidze; a victory that adopted 2023 struggles seeing a choice loss to the aforementioned Strickland and a “No Contest” attributable to an unintended headbutt reverse Chris Curtis.
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— UFC (@ufc) June 7, 2024
Co-Most important Occasion
Mild heavyweights will meet within the night time’s co-main occasion between Dominick Reyes and Dustin Jacoby. Successful is of the essence for Reyes (+200) who returns after a near-19 month hiatus. Regardless of an undefeated run of twelve victories to begin his profession, the previous Title challenger has misplaced 4 in a row as he searches tonight for his first octagon win since October of 2019. Jacoby (-250) additionally seems to be for a turnaround with a lone knockout over Kennedy Nzechukwu final August between three resolution defeats. The previous Glory Kickboxing Title challenger is in his second promotional tenure after resigning to the UFC from Dana White’s Contender Sequence in 2020.
Remaining Fights
After struggling his first skilled defeat to Christian Rodriguez, Contender Sequence alum and 19-year-old Raul Rosas Jr. (-230) got here again with a vengeance in September of final 12 months dispatching Terrence Mitchell by technical knockout in simply 54 seconds. Rosas Jr. will meet at bantamweight reverse The Final Fighter 29 winner Ricky Turcios (+190) who makes his anticipated comeback roughly a 12 months and a half since his final struggle and victory over Kevin Natividad. An sickness from Rosas Jr. delayed their initially scheduled assembly in February.
Harmful finishers of Contender Sequence alums Bruno Ferreira (-250) and Dustin Stoltzfus (+205) will struggle within the middleweight division.
A 3rd battle at 185 kilos sees Season 1 Contender Sequence signee Julian Marquez (-145) trying to snap a two-fight skid in opposition to Season 7 contract winner Zachary Reese (+120) whose 100% ending streak was damaged in December versus Cody Brundage.
Opening the principle card sees one other Dana White’s Contender Sequence graduate pairing between Hawaii’s Punahele Soriano (+165) and the long-awaited return of Miguel Baeza (-200).
See our employees picks and betting predictions for UFC on ESPN 57 additional under.
Employees Picks
MMASucka employees picks are composed of 4 of the world’s main blended martial arts organizations: the Final Preventing Championship (UFC), the Skilled Fighters League (PFL) with Bellator MMA, ONE Championship (ONE FC), and Dana White’s Contender Sequence (DWCS).
UFC picks will embrace important card fights starting from 4 to 6 matchups per occasion.
PFL and Bellator MMA see picks from important playing cards for pay-per-views and from event fights within the Common Season, Playoffs, and Finals.
ONE FC and DWCS picks will function all MMA fights from the occasion with a minimal of three matchups.
The person who picks probably the most victorious fighters by the tip of 2024 can have a selection between receiving a custom-made championship belt from ProAmBelts or an in depth chain from Championship Chains. Employees picks in 2023 had been gained by Ben Jamieson with a report of 300-148.
Discover out under our UFC on ESPN 57: Cannonier vs. Imavov employees picks and betting predictions.
RECORDS AFTER UFC 302:
1. Nate Freeman: 119-572. Wesley Riddle: 112-643. Jeremy Model: 110-664. Michael DeSantis: 104-605. Frazer Krohn: 101-756. Andrew Benjamin: 78-757. Lukas DeWitt: 52-338. Julio Monteros Jr.: 28-119. Michael Kachan: 19-910. Casey Cooper: 4-5
*Observe – not all employees decide for each occasion*
Miguel Baeza (10-3), -200vs.Punahele Soriano (9-4), +165
WELTERWEIGHT DIVISION– 170 LBS. ~ 77.1 KG. –
Jeremy Model: Soriano through Unanimous DecisionWesley Riddle: Baeza through Unanimous DecisionMichael DeSantis: Baeza through Spherical 2 TKOAndrew Benjamin: Baeza through Unanimous DecisionFrazer Krohn: Soriano through Spherical 2 TKONate Freeman: Baeza through Spherical 2 TKO
Employees choosing Baeza: 4Staff choosing Soriano: 2
Julian Marquez (9-4), -145vs.Zachary Reese (6-1), +120
MIDDLEWEIGHT DIVISION– 185 LBS. ~ 83.9 KG. –
Jeremy Model: Reese through Unanimous DecisionWesley Riddle: Reese through Spherical 2 TKOMichael DeSantis: Marquez through Spherical 2 TKOAndrew Benjamin: Reese through Unanimous DecisionFrazer Krohn: Marquez through Break up DecisionNate Freeman: Marquez through Break up Resolution
Employees choosing Marquez: 3Staff choosing Reese: 3
Brunno Ferreira (11-1), -250vs.Dustin Stoltzfus (15-5), +205
MIDDLEWEIGHT DIVISION– 185 LBS. ~ 83.9 KG. –
Jeremy Model: Ferreira through Spherical 2 TKOWesley Riddle: Ferreira through Spherical 1 TKOMichael DeSantis: Ferreira through Spherical 1 TKOAndrew Benjamin: Ferreira through Spherical 1 TKOFrazer Krohn: Ferreira through Spherical 1 TKONate Freeman: Ferreira through Spherical 1 TKO
Employees choosing Ferreira: 6Staff choosing Stoltzfus: 0
Raul Rosas Jr. (8-1), -230vs.Ricky Turcios (13-3), +190
BANTAMWEIGHT DIVISION– 135 LBS. ~ 61.2 KG. –
Jeremy Model: Rosas Jr. through Unanimous DecisionWesley Riddle: Rosas Jr. through Spherical 2 SUBMichael DeSantis: Rosas Jr. through Unanimous DecisionAndrew Benjamin: Rosas Jr. through Unanimous DecisionFrazer Krohn: Rosas Jr. through Unanimous DecisionNate Freeman: Rosas Jr. through Break up Resolution
Employees choosing Rosas Jr.: 6Staff choosing Turcios: 0
Dominick Reyes (12-4), +200vs.Dustin Jacoby (19-8-1), -250
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION– CO-MAIN EVENT –– 205 LBS. ~ 93.0 KG. –
Jeremy Model: Jacoby through Spherical 3 TKOWesley Riddle: Jacoby through Spherical 1 TKOMichael DeSantis: Jacoby through Spherical 1 TKOAndrew Benjamin: Reyes through Unanimous DecisionFrazer Krohn: Jacoby through Unanimous DecisionNate Freeman: Jacoby through Spherical 2 TKO
Employees choosing Reyes: 1Staff choosing Jacoby: 5
Jared Cannonier (17-6), +100vs.Nassourdine Imavov (13-4), -120
MIDDLEWEIGHT DIVISION– MAIN EVENT –– 185 LBS. ~ 83.9 KG. –
Jeremy Model: Cannonier through Spherical 3 TKOWesley Riddle: Cannonier through Break up DecisionMichael DeSantis: Cannonier through Unanimous DecisionAndrew Benjamin: Cannonier through Break up DecisionFrazer Krohn: Cannonier through Unanimous DecisionNate Freeman: Cannonier through Unanimous Resolution
Employees choosing Cannonier: 6Staff choosing Imavov: 0
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