UFC 99 LOCK ALERT – Cro Cop is a Guarantee

“Cro Cop” has it on lockdown for his return
There is no question that in both UFC betting and MMA betting in general, the online sportsbook community has a hunger for the biggest, and best fighters.

An Overdue Encounter – Buchholz vs. Etim at UFC 99

UFC 99 hits the pay-per-view airwaves on Saturday from Cologne, Germany, and the Terry Etim vs. Justin Buccholz matchup is back on at the event after Buccholz was forced to withdraw from UFC 95 due to an injury.
The card is heavily stacked with British fighters as the UFC continues to promote its popular sport to the country that produced middleweight star fighter Michael Bisping.

UFC 99 Picks – Cro Cop vs. Al-Turk

He’s big, he’s intimidating, and he’s one of the pre-eminent legends in mixed martial arts from his days with PRIDE in Japan.
In fact, Mirko “Cro Cop” Filopovic was once the biggest threat to MMA kingpin Fedor Emelianenko’s title as the baddest man on the planet.
But then, in April 2007 Cro Cop took a chance and brought his game to the UFC.

The Next Big Thing – Kongo vs. Velasquez pick at UFC 99

In basketball, everybody’s been talking about the “Next Jordan” for the past 10 or so years. But in the UFC, all of the buzz has been about the next big thing in the heavyweight division.
The division has been lacking a bit since some of its biggest stars like Tim Sylvia and Andrei Arlovski have left while some of the best guys like former PRIDE stars Fedor Emelianenko and Josh Barnett…

UFC 99 Betting – Three Fight Parlay Pick

UFC 99 betting experts are excited to see the UFC venture into new territory once again. This time, Dana White takes his show on the road to Germany to give the European fans more of what they want. Let’s take a look at the top three fights and break them down with a free pick:
Rich Franklin (24-4) vs Wanderlei Silva (32-9-1)
The fans will be looking for a fight and so will these two. Both…

UFC 99 Parlay – 5 Winning Picks

Terry Etim vs. Justin Buchholz
Terry Etim and Justin Buchholz are pretty much mirror images of themselves. Both are submission specialists and both would prefer to end the fight while having the other tap out.
But if that’s even-steven, then the advantage has to go to the guy who’s better on his feet.

Cocky and Confident – Delgado vs. Kelly at UFC 99

One of the big misconceptions some casual UFC fans have about Brazilian jiu-jitsu and how it relates to cage fighting and the UFC, revolves around the belt system used in traditional martial arts.
The best fighters in jiu-jitsu, like Roli Delgado for instance, often become skilled enough to the point where they can receive a black belt from their instructors.

UFC 99 Undercard Pick – Denis Stojnic vs. Stefan Struve

On paper, the Denis Stojnic vs. Stefan Struve matchup seems like one of the afterthought matches on the UFC 99: The Comeback card in Cologne, Germany.
But few things make for a better fight than the motivation that you might not have a job if you don’t win, and that’s what both of these somewhat lesser-known fighters might face in the Octagon on Saturday in their undercard matchup.
The…

Home Town Demolishing – Sobotta vs. Taylor at UFC 99

From Franklin-Silva all the way down to the Stojnic-Struve matchup, UFC 99: The Comeback features a ton of closely-matched fights that have the ability to both go the distance and thrill the fans.
But if there’s one total mismatch on the UFC 99 card, it just might be the Paul Taylor-Peter Sobotta fight, a welterweight clash that was announced back in March to round out the action from the…

UFC 99 Upset Alert – Swick vs. Saunders in Fight of the Night

As matchups between former Ultimate Fighter alums go, it doesn’t get much better than Mike Swick vs. Ben Saunders. Both began as raw prospects and have grown into under-the-radar potential future title contenders in the welterweight division of the UFC.
At UFC 99 betting, the two talented fighters will square off in what could end up easily being the fight of the night on a pretty…

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