We are seeking your predictions for the upcoming PFL vs. Bellator: Champions event in Saudi Arabia, which will be held on Saturday. Our team will be sharing their picks for the main card staff predictions on Friday. The event will take place at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh and will be available on Pay-per-view and ESPN+.
Please make your selections below.
Fight 1:
– Competitors: Al-Qahtani (7-1), Rao (4-1)
– Recent performances: Al-Qahtani has won 4 out of his last 5 fights, while Rao also has a record of 4-1 in his past 5 fights.
– Weight division: Featherweight
– Rankings: None
– Current odds (as of 02.19.24): Al-Qahtani -1100, Rao +700
Fight 2:
– Competitors: Shields (1-1), De Santis (1-2)
– Recent performances: Shields has a record of 1-1 in his last 2 fights, while De Santis has won 1 out of his last 3 fights.
– Weight division: 165-pound contract weight
– Rankings: None
– Current odds (as of 02.19.24): Shields -455, De Santis +350
Fight 3:
– Competitors: Ali Walsh (0-0), Palacio (1-0)
– Recent performances: Ali Walsh is making his professional debut, while Palacio has won his only fight.
– Weight division: Lightweight
– Rankings: None
– Current odds (as of 02.19.24): Ali Walsh -1000, Palacio +650
Fight 4:
– Competitors: Braga (12-1), Pico (12-4)
– Recent performances: Braga has won 4 out of his last 5 fights, while Pico also has a record of 4-1 in his past 5 fights.
– Weight division: Featherweight
– Rankings: None
– Current odds (as of 02.19.24): Braga +245, Pico -305
Fight 5:
– Competitors: Collard (24-11), McKee (21-1)
– Recent performances: Collard has won 3 out of his last 5 fights, while McKee has a record of 4-1 in his past 5 fights. McKee is currently ranked No. 9 in the featherweight division.
– Weight division: Lightweight
– Rankings: McKee No. 9 (featherweight)
– Current odds (as of 02.19.24): Collard +215, McKee -265
Fight 6:
– Competitors: Santos (22-12), Romero (15-7)
– Recent performances: Santos has won 1 out of his last 5 fights, while Romero has a record of 2-3 in his past 5 fights.
– Weight division: Light heavyweight
– Rankings: None
– Current odds (as of 02.19.24): Santos -120, Romero +100
Fight 7:
– Competitors: Cappelozza (16-6), Nemkov (17-2)
– Recent performances: Cappelozza has won 4 out of his last 5 fights, while Nemkov has a perfect record of 5-0 in his past 5 fights.
– Weight division: Heavyweight
– Rankings: None
– Current odds (as of 02.19.24): Cappelozza +380, Nemkov -500
Fight 8:
– Competitors: Cooper (25-9-1), Jackson (17-4)
– Recent performances: Cooper has won 3 out of his last 5 fights, while Jackson has a perfect record of 5-0 in his past 5 fights. Jackson is currently ranked No. 8.
– Weight division: Welterweight
– Rankings: Jackson No. 8
– Current odds (as of 02.19.24): Cooper +320, Jackson -410
Fight 9:
– Competitors: Kasanganay (15-3), Eblen (14-0)
– Recent performances: Kasanganay has won 5 out of his last 5 fights, while Eblen also has a perfect record of 5-0 in his past 5 fights. Eblen is currently ranked No. 7.
– Weight division: Middleweight
– Rankings: Eblen No. 7
– Current odds (as of 02.19.24): Kasanganay +310, Eblen -395
Fight 10:
– Competitors: Ferreira (12-3), Bader (31-7)
– Recent performances: Ferreira has won 4 out of his last 5 fights, while Bader also has a record of 4-1 in his past 5 fights. Bader is currently ranked No. 14, while Ferreira is an honorable mention.
– Weight division: Heavyweight
– Rankings: Bader No. 14, Ferreira honorable mention
– Current odds (as of 02.19.24): Ferreira +125, Bader -150
According to the Source mmajunkie.usatoday.com