UFC 245: MMA Latest News’ Writers Predictions
UFC 245 gets underway this Saturday night from the T-Mobile arena in Las Vegas, and fight fans are being treated to a stacked card with two high profile bouts to kick off the main card followed by three world title fights.
Urijah Faber will start the action on the main card against rising star Petr Yan. Following the shows opener, José Aldo Jr. will make his bantamweight debut against fellow Brazilian Marlon Moraes. Amanda Nunes will look to cement her GOAT status when she defends her bantamweight title against former women’s featherweight champion Germaine de Randamie. In what could be the fight of the night, Max Holloway is facing top contender Alex Volkanovski for the featherweight title. Closing the show will be the grudge match between welterweight champion Kamaru Usman and Colby ‘chaos’ Covington.
We have decided here at MMA Latest to share with you our predictions for the main card this Saturday night. Let us know on social media what your picks are for this weekend
Jason Farrell
Kamaru Usman, Unanimous Decision
Max Holloway, KO/TKO, Rd. 5
Amanda Nunes, KO/TKO, Rd. 1
Marlos Moraes, KO/TKO, Rd. 2
Petr Yan, Unanimous Decision
Arion Armeniakos
Kamaru Usman, Decsion
Max Holloway, Decision
Amanda Nunes, KO/TKO, Rd. 1
José Aldo Jr, Decision
Urijah Faber, KO/TKO, Rd. 2
Caoilte de Barra
Kamaru Usman, Decision
Max Holloway, Decision
Amanda Nunes, KO/TKO, Rd. 2
Marlon Moraes, KO/TKO, Rd. 1
Petr Yan, KO/TKO, Rd. 2
Reece Williams
Kamaru Usman, Sub, Rd. 3
Max Holloway, KO/TKO, Rd. 4
Amanda Nunes, Decision
José Aldo Jr, KO/TKO, Rd. 3
Petr Yan, Decision
Mitchell Ivy
Colby Covington, Decision
Max Holloway, KO/TKO, Rd. 4
Amanda Nunes, KO/TKO, Rd. 3
Marlon Moraes, KO/TKO, Rd. 2
Petr Yan, Decison
Chance Franklin
Colby Covington, Decision
Max Holloway, KO/TKO, Rd. 4
Amanda Nunes, Decision
Marlon Moraes, KO/TKO, Rd. 1
Petr Yan, KO/TKO, Rd. 2