UFC Vegas 17 Reactions & UFC Fight Island 7 Picks | Care/Don’t Care Podcast
Sorry cry babies! It’s time for another of our infamous and patented Care/Don’t Care Podcasts, with your talent: the illustrious Eugene S. Robinson, the indubitable John S. Nash and our lovely & knowledgable co-host, Stephie Haynes. The format of the show is to review the prior weeks picks & then to announce each fight on the upcoming card, commenting on which upcoming fights are hot and which fights are not - for UFC FIGHT ISLAND 7: ‘HOLLOWAY VS KATTAR’!
It’s time for another one of our infamous and patented Care/Don’t Care Podcasts, with your talent: the astounding Eugene S. Robinson of ozy.com and author of “Fight: Everything You Wanted to Know About Ass-Kicking but Were Afraid You’d Get Your Ass Kicked for Asking” and host of the ‘Ozy Confidential’ Podcast, the ‘Eugene S. Robinson Show Stomper!’ Podcast, and co-host of the ‘If The Shoes Fit’ Podcast, along with the indubitable John S. Nash, our chief financials columnist and co-host of our ‘Show Money’ Podcast... he is also one of the co-hosts of the ‘If The Shoes Fit’ Podcast; the trio is moderated by the lovely Stephie Haynes, of Bloody Elbow’s ‘The Level Change’ Podcast and ’The Mookie & Crookie Show’ Podcast.
The format of the show is to review the prior weeks’ picks & then to announce each fight on the upcoming card, quickly commenting on which fights are hot, and which fights are not, based on relevancy to the sport as a whole.
UFC VEGAS 17 REACTIONS: 1:05
Here’s a look at the UFC Vegas 17: ‘THOMPSON VS NEAL’ RESULTS & UPDATED FIGHT RECORDS:
ESPN+ MAIN CARD | SAT. DEC 19
At 2:05 - 12. 170lbs - Stephen Thompson (16-4) DEF. Geoff Neal (13-3) - DEC, Unanimous
At 4:51 - 11. 135lbs - José Aldo (29-7) DEF. Marlon Vera (18-7) - DEC, Unanimous
10. 170lbs - Michel Pereira (25-11) DEF. Khaos Williams (11-2) - DEC, Unanimous
At 8:38 - 9. 135lbs - Rob Font (18-4) DEF. Marlon Moraes (23-8) - KO/TKO, Punches at 3:47 of Rd 1
At 12:45 - 8. 265lbs - Marcin Tybura (21-6) DEF. Greg Hardy (7-3) - KO/TKO, G & P at 4:31 of Rd 2, Total 9:31
FOTN: ($50K ea.) NONE
POTN: ($50K ea.) 1. Jimmy Flick 2. Rob Font 3. Marcin Tybura 4. Stephen Thompson
ESPN+ PRELIMS
At 6:50 - 7. 170lbs - Anthony Pettis (24-10) DEF. Alex Morono (18-7) - DEC, Unanimous
6. 135lbs - Pannie Kianzad (14-5) DEF. Sijara Eubanks (6-6) - DEC, Unanimous
5. 195lbs - Deron Winn (7-2) DEF. Antônio Arroyo (9-4) - DEC, Unanimous
4. 125lbs - Taila Santos (17-1) DEF. Gillian Robertson (9-5) - DEC, Unanimous
3. 185lbs - Tafon Nchukwi (5-0) DEF. Jamie Pickett (11-5) - DEC, Unanimous
At 11:36 - 2. 125lbs - Jimmy Flick (16-5) DEF. Cody Durden (11-3) - SUB, Triangle Choke at 3:18 of Rd 1
1. 160lbs - Christos Giagos (18-8) DEF. Carlton Minus (10-3) - DEC, Unanimous
UFC FIGHT ISLAND 7 PICKS: 15:25
At this point in the show we offer you our ‘disclaimer’ and then our trio will go about predicting the UFC FIGHT ISLAND 7 bout sheet, leading their way up to our Co-Main Event, and wrapping up the C/DC quick-picks portion of the show with the Main Event. This UFC on ESPN+ event will take place from UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emeritus #UFCFIGHTISLAND, this Saturday afternoon.
Here’s a look at the upcoming fight card & records, bout order subject to change, bout order below last accessed 4:30am CST 1/11/21, show recorded on the afternoon of 1/10/21:
UFC FIGHT ISLAND 7: ‘HOLLOWAY VS KATTAR’ (16 Cares)
ABC/ESPN+ MAIN CARD | SAT. JAN 16 - 3PM/12PM ETPT (12 Cares)
12. 145lbs - Max Holloway (21-6) vs. Calvin Kattar (22-4) - At 43:44, 3 Cares
11. 170lbs - Carlos Condit (31-13) vs. Matt Brown (22-17) - At 30:40, 3 Cares
10. 170lbs - Santiago Ponzinibbio (27-3) vs. Jingliang Li (17-6) - At 37:08, 3 Cares
9. 185lbs - Joaquin Buckley (12-3) vs. Alessio Di Chirico (12-5) - At 34:40, 3 Cares
8. 185lbs - Punahele Soriano (7-0) vs. Duško Todorović (10-0) - At 26:44
ABC/ESPN+ PRELIMS | 12PM/9AM ETPT (4 Cares)
7. 185lbs - Nassourdine Imavov (9-2) vs. Phil Hawes (9-2) - At 18:25, 2 Cares
6. 125lbs - Yanan Wu (11-3) vs. Joselyne Edwards (9-2) - At 17:07
5. 185lbs - Omari Akhmedov (20-5) vs. Tom Breese (12-2) - At 40:29, 2 Cares
4. 265lbs - Justin Tafa (4-1) vs. Carlos Felipe (9-1) - At 30:27
3. 170lbs - David Zawada (17-5) vs. Ramazan Emeev (19-4) - At 20:29
2. 135lbs - Sarah Moras (6-6) vs. Vanessa Melo (10-8) - At 29:44
1. 145lbs - Jacob Kilburn (8-3) vs. Austin Lingo (7-1) - At 29:03
- CANCELLED since the show was recorded: 135lbs - Ricky Simón vs. Brian Kelleher — Kelleher Tested Positive for COVID-19
- CANCELLED since the show was recorded: 145lbs - Nik Lentz vs. Mike Grundy — Grundy Withdrew
Be sure to follow Eugene on twitter @EugeneSRobinson, catch John on twitter @Heynottheface and on The Show Money Podcast, and of course you can catch Stephie @CrooklynMMA, and twice a week she’s on @MookieNCrookie AND @LevelChangePod.
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