A triple-header weekend is in retailer for MMASucka employees picks.
Kicking off the fight-filled stretch sees ONE Struggle Night time 7 set to happen tonight, February twenty fourth from the Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. Preliminary bouts start at 7:00pm ET (4:00pm PT) on ONE Championship platforms with the seven-fight important card, that includes two divisional championship fights and 4 types of martial arts, at 8:00pm ET (5:00pm PT) on Prime Video to Amazon Prime members.
Reside outcomes from ONE Struggle Night time 7 occasion will probably be out there right here at MMASucka.
Keep tuned to MMASucka tomorrow afternoon for 2 struggle playing cards composing our 2023 employees picks with Bellator 291: Amosov vs. Storley 2 from Dublin, Eire and UFC Vegas 70 from Las Vegas, Nevada.
The Fights
Within the night time’s featured important occasion, John Lineker and Fabricio Andrade will battle for ONE’s vacant Bantamweight World Championship. The matchup comes as a rematch simply over 4 months from their October of 2022 outing the place Lineker missed weight and was stripped of the title. In flip, throughout their struggle, the competition ended halfway via the third spherical after a groin strike from Andrade led to Lineker’s lack of ability to proceed and the struggle ending in a No Contest.
Tonight’s preliminary bout headliner between undefeated promotional newcomer Linda Darrow and Gladiator Fight Struggle notable Victoria Souza may also be included in our picks.
Featherweights Martin Nguyen and Leonardo Casotti are set for 3 attainable rounds on the primary card. This comes as Nguyen’s third struggle change this week after his two originally-scheduled opponents, Shamil Gasanov and Razhab Shaydullaev, have been each pressured out of the matchup. Sadly, because of the last-minute shuffling, this struggle is not going to be counted in direction of employees picks.
Moreover, though not counted in direction of our information, Tawanchai P.Okay. Saenchai will look to defend his ONE Muay Thai Featherweight Championship for a second time battling first-time title challenger Jamal Yusupov within the co-main occasion.
Who’re the MMASucka employees choosing to win at ONE Struggle Night time 7? Discover out additional under.
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2023 Employees Picks
MMASucka employees picks are composed of 5 promotions: the Final Combating Championship (UFC), Bellator MMA, ONE Championship, the Skilled Fighters League (PFL), and Dana White’s Contender Sequence (DWCS). UFC and Bellator occasions characteristic picks from solely important playing cards. PFL will characteristic choose fights from the primary and preliminary card whereas DWCS sees all fights counted from the occasion. ONE Championship returns to picks for the primary time since 2020 and can characteristic solely combined martial arts (MMA) fights chosen from playing cards with a minimal three matchups.
The WINNER of employees picks on the finish of 2023, who picked probably the most victorious fighters, can have a alternative between receiving a custom-made championship belt from ProAmBelts or a series from Championship Chains. Employees picks in 2022 was received by Wesley Riddle with a document of 264-135.
Discover out our ONE Struggle Night time 7 picks for tonight’s fights under.
2023 Employees Data after UFC 284:
1T. Nate Freeman: 21-91T. Ben Jamieson: 21-93T. Jeremy Model: 19-113T. Tim Wheaton: 19-115T. Wesley Riddle: 18-125T. Michael DeSantis: 18-125T. Roemello Reyes: 18-128T. Frazer Krohn: 17-138T. Jack Goodwillie: 17-1310T. Andrew Benjamin: 14-1510T. Brian Knight: 14-1210T. Julio Monteros Jr.: 14-813. Brandon Joint: 12-914T. Joshua Xmas: 7-614T. Andrew Harbaugh: 7-5
*Notice – not all employees choose for each occasion*
Linda Darrow (6-0), -205vs.Victoria Souza (6-1), +175
Atomweight Division– 115 LBS. ~ 52 KG. –
Jeremy Model: Darrow by way of Unanimous DecisionWesley Riddle: Darrow by way of Unanimous DecisionMichael DeSantis: Darrow by way of Cut up DecisionAndrew Benjamin: Darrow by way of Unanimous DecisionFrazer Krohn: Darrow by way of Unanimous DecisionNate Freeman: Darrow by way of Unanimous DecisionTim Wheaton: Darrow by way of Unanimous DecisionJulio Monteros Jr.: Darrow by way of Unanimous DecisionJack Goodwillie: Darrow by way of Unanimous DecisionBen Jamieson: Darrow by way of Unanimous Resolution
Employees choosing Darrow: 10Staff choosing Souza: 0
Eko Roni Saputra (7-1), +120vs.Danny Kingad (14-3), -140
Flyweight Division– 135 LBS. ~ 61.2 KG. –
Jeremy Model: Kingad by way of Spherical 2 SUBWesley Riddle: Roni Saputra by way of Cut up DecisionMichael DeSantis: Kingad by way of Unanimous DecisionAndrew Benjamin: Kingad by way of Unanimous DecisionFrazer Krohn: Kingad by way of Spherical 1 TKONate Freeman: Kingad by way of Unanimous DecisionTim Wheaton: Kingad by way of Unanimous DecisionJulio Monteros Jr.: Kingad by way of Spherical 2 TKOJack Goodwillie: Roni Saputra by way of Spherical 2 SUBBen Jamieson: Kingad by way of Unanimous Resolution
Employees choosing Roni Saputra: 2Staff choosing Kingad: 8
John Lineker (35-9, 1 NC), +225vs.Fabricio Andrade (8-2, 1 NC), -265
Bantamweight Divisional ChampionshipMain Occasion– 145 LBS. ~ 65.8 KG. –
Jeremy Model: Andrade by way of Spherical 2 TKOWesley Riddle: Andrade by way of Spherical 3 TKOMichael DeSantis: Lineker by way of Spherical 2 TKOAndrew Benjamin: Andrade by way of Unanimous DecisionFrazer Krohn: Andrade by way of Spherical 3 TKONate Freeman: Andrade by way of Unanimous DecisionTim Wheaton: Andrade by way of Spherical 2 TKOJulio Monteros Jr.: Andrade by way of Spherical 3 TKOJack Goodwillie: Andrade by way of Unanimous DecisionBen Jamieson: Andrade by way of Spherical 3 TKO
Employees choosing Lineker: 1Staff choosing Andrade: 9
*Struggle odds from DraftKings*