UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang  3 Oct 2026 · the Delta Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, US

Johnny Walker defeats Mick Parkin by KO/TKO

Win Johnny Walker 23-10-0
Loss Mick Parkin 10-2-0
KO/TKO · knee

Round 1 · 3:35

Walker vs Parkin — Heavyweight · UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang

Predictions summary

What happened

The result, the defining moments, and what the verdict means.

Walker softened Parkin up with an elbow in close and a jumping knee that did not land cleanly.

His next attack found the mark, a Thai-clinch knee up the middle that sent Parkin crashing to the canvas.

The knockout earned Walker a Performance of the Night bonus.

Pre-fight analysis — how we saw it going in

Case for Walker

Walker brings explosive finishing threat.

Case for Parkin

Parkin brings a heavyweight durability test.

What We Were Watching For

  • Who controls the first exchange.
  • Whether the bout reaches a measured rhythm.
Records & career stats
Walker vs Parkin
22-10-0
Record
10-1-0
1-3 (1 NC) last 5
Recent formRecent formWin–loss record over the fighter’s last five bouts, newest first, as carried in their UFC/FightMetric career stats.
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Brazil
Nationality
England
34
Age
30
1.98 m
Height — Walker leads
1.93 m
208 cm
Reach — Walker leads
201 cm
Orthodox
StanceStanceWhich side a fighter leads from — a striking term, not a religious one. Orthodox: right-handed, left foot and hand forward (the common default). Southpaw: the mirror image, right side forward (usually a left-hander). Switch: changes between the two during a fight.
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Source pending
Finish rateFinish %Finish rateThe share of a fighter’s wins that ended inside the distance — by KO/TKO or submission — rather than going to the judges’ scorecards. Higher means more finishes.
70%
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Wins by KO/TKOKO wins
6
3
Wins by submissionSub wins — Walker leads
1
3.90
Sig. strikes landed / minStr / min — Parkin leadsSignificant strikes landed per minuteAverage number of significant strikes a fighter lands for every minute of fight time — a read on striking output and pace. From UFC/FightMetric career stats.
4.70
2.99
Sig. strikes absorbed / minAbs / min — Walker leadsSignificant strikes absorbed per minuteAverage number of significant strikes a fighter takes for every minute of fight time. Lower is better — it means they get hit less often. From UFC/FightMetric career stats.
4.13
46%
Striking defenseStrike def. — Parkin leadsStriking defenseThe percentage of opponents’ significant strikes that do not land — strikes slipped, blocked or evaded. Higher is better. Not the same as striking accuracy, which counts your own strikes that land. From UFC/FightMetric.
59%
57%
Takedown defenseTD def. — Walker leadsTakedown defenseThe percentage of opponents’ takedown attempts that are stuffed. Higher means harder to put on the mat. From UFC/FightMetric.
50%
07:03
Avg. fight timeAvg. timeAverage fight timeThe mean length of the fighter’s bouts (minutes:seconds) — a rough read on whether they tend to finish early or go the distance. From UFC/FightMetric.
10:53
SBG Ireland
Team
Team Fish Tank

Career stats per UFC.com; recent form is each fighter's last five bouts. Record is as of fight night; career stats, recent form and win totals are the latest on file and may include this fight. Bars compare each stat on a fixed scale; the “Edge” marker flags the leading corner where the gap is meaningful. The snapshot plots five career rates — output, striking defense, durability (strikes absorbed, inverted), takedown defense and finish rate — each normalised on its own scale.

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Who Called It?

How the analysts' picks held up once the cage door closed.

Hank
Hear it — 47:40

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO · Round 1

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Expects Walker’s unpredictable attacks to find the chin of a slow Parkin.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 91.7% 11 1
  • Method Accuracy 90.9% 10 1
  • Round Accuracy 44.4% 4 5
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (12 calls)
Jimbo Ortega MMA
Hear it — 10:48

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Jimbo Ortega MMA selects Johnny Walker by decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 72.4% 21 8
  • Method Accuracy 73.3% 11 4
  • Round Accuracy 50.0% 1 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 66.7% 2 1
View full track record (29 calls)
Livid Larry MMA
Hear it — 13:25

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Livid Larry MMA selects Johnny Walker in a winner-only call.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 71.4% 20 8
  • Method Accuracy 84.6% 11 2
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 66.7% 2 1
View full track record (28 calls)
Bedtime MMA
Hear it — 11:54

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Bedtime expects Walker’s activity, calf kicks and bigger moments to earn him a 29–28 decision. He also sees possible grappling opportunities but acknowledges Walker’s defensive weaknesses and the risk that Parkin knocks him out.

“picking Johnny Walker by decision.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 70.8% 121 50
  • Method Accuracy 62.9% 56 33
  • Round Accuracy 38.5% 10 16
  • Underdog Accuracy 48.5% 16 17
View full track record (171 calls)
Michael Chiesa
Hear it — 5:55

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Chiesa likes Walker's move to heavyweight after his difficulties balancing the light-heavyweight weight cut with training. He considers Parkin a powerful but suitable test for Walker, while acknowledging Walker's past knockout losses.

“I'm going with Johnny Walker.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 67.7% 42 20
  • Method Accuracy 50.0% 2 2
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 14.3% 1 6
View full track record (62 calls)
The MMA Guru
Hear it — 15:53

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Favors Walker’s range and low kicks against Parkin. Thinks Walker can avoid extended boxing exchanges and potentially mix in grappling. Although he thought Parkin beat Tybura, he sees that close matchup as a limit on his confidence in Parkin.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 65.9% 203 105
  • Method Accuracy 52.8% 57 51
  • Round Accuracy 32.4% 12 25
  • Underdog Accuracy 47.2% 17 19
View full track record (308 calls)
JakeGerberMMA
Hear it — 0:12

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Jake picks Johnny Walker by decision.

“Hernandez by decision, and Walker by decision.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 65.4% 83 44
  • Method Accuracy 60.4% 29 19
  • Round Accuracy 44.4% 4 5
  • Underdog Accuracy 30.0% 3 7
View full track record (127 calls)
KingofCrackdown5095
Hear it — 3:28

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

KingofCrackdown5095 picks Johnny Walker by decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 64.1% 25 14
  • Method Accuracy 60.0% 12 8
  • Round Accuracy 33.3% 4 8
  • Underdog Accuracy 75.0% 3 1
View full track record (39 calls)
Kunath
Hear it — 14:48

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Kunath selects Johnny Walker by decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 64.1% 25 14
  • Method Accuracy 52.6% 10 9
  • Round Accuracy 66.7% 2 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 28.6% 2 5
View full track record (39 calls)
HopperMMA
Hear it — 14:19

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO · Round 1

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

HopperoMMA selects Johnny Walker by ko/tko in round 1.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 63.6% 77 44
  • Method Accuracy 64.6% 42 23
  • Round Accuracy 47.2% 17 19
  • Underdog Accuracy 26.3% 5 14
View full track record (121 calls)
Picks with the Geek 2
Hear it — 4:54

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Thinks Walker will be more durable at heavyweight and favors his length, speed and athleticism over Parkin.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 62.5% 5 3
  • Method AccuracyNo method picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (8 calls)
James Lynch
Hear it — 15:50

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Lynch expects Walker's cleaner shots to carry him to a decision over three rounds.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 61.4% 27 17
  • Method Accuracy 44.4% 8 10
  • Round Accuracy 0.0% 5
  • Underdog Accuracy 50.0% 1 1
View full track record (44 calls)
Clenbat
Hear it — 21:20

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Clenbat selects Johnny Walker in a winner-only call.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 61.1% 22 14
  • Method AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 50.0% 2 2
View full track record (36 calls)
MMA Mathletes
Hear it — 27:01

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

MMA Mathletes selects Johnny Walker.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 60.6% 20 13
  • Method Accuracy 60.0% 3 2
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 33.3% 1 2
View full track record (33 calls)
Artem MMA
Hear it — 25:50

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Favors Walker’s reach, speed and varied kicks and knees against Parkin’s slower pressure style. Picks a decision while acknowledging that the fight could become sloppy and end early.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 60.6% 43 28
  • Method Accuracy 63.9% 23 13
  • Round Accuracy 66.7% 4 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 20.0% 2 8
View full track record (71 calls)
Guy Bruhn
Read source

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Bruhn selects Johnny Walker in a winner-only call.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 58.3% 7 5
  • Method AccuracyNo method picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 50.0% 1 1
View full track record (12 calls)
mmadbm
Hear it — 10:23

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Picks Walker for his athleticism, size, reach, explosiveness and bigger shots, saying Parkin lacks enough tools to answer him. He has very little confidence and leaves the method open between knockout and decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 56.5% 13 10
  • Method Accuracy 100.0% 8
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 33.3% 1 2
View full track record (23 calls)
Fight Productions
Hear it — 10:18

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO · Round 1

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Fight Productions selects Johnny Walker by ko/tko in round 1.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 54.8% 23 19
  • Method Accuracy 73.9% 17 6
  • Round Accuracy 46.7% 7 8
  • Underdog Accuracy 20.0% 1 4
View full track record (42 calls)
Chris Schweppe
Read source

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO · Round 2

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Schweppe picks Johnny Walker by second-round knockout.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 50.0% 36 36
  • Method Accuracy 52.8% 19 17
  • Round Accuracy 33.3% 8 16
  • Underdog Accuracy 27.8% 5 13
View full track record (72 calls)
Greedo Plays MMA
Hear it — 20:48

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Greedo Plays MMA selects Johnny Walker in a winner-only call.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 50.0% 24 24
  • Method Accuracy 66.7% 12 6
  • Round Accuracy 44.4% 4 5
  • Underdog Accuracy 14.3% 1 6
View full track record (48 calls)
Vinny
Hear it — 48:26

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Sub · Round 2

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Doubts Walker’s striking finish but thinks his grappling background and long limbs can produce an opportunistic submission.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 50.0% 6 6
  • Method Accuracy 16.7% 1 5
  • Round Accuracy 0.0% 4
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (12 calls)
The MMA Yuda
Hear it — 15:05

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

The MMA Yuda selects Johnny Walker.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 48.9% 22 23
  • Method Accuracy 0.0% 1
  • Round AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 28.6% 2 5
View full track record (45 calls)
Chris Cross
Hear it — 1:48

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Picks Johnny Walker to win if he stays active and keeps Mick Parkin from landing takedowns, while warning about Parkin's takedown game.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 40.0% 8 12
  • Method Accuracy 25.0% 1 3
  • Round Accuracy 0.0% 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 1
View full track record (20 calls)
Andio
Hear it — 12:26

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Andio selects Johnny Walker in a winner-only call.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 18.2% 2 9
  • Method AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 3
View full track record (11 calls)
TheWeasle
Hear it — 10:52

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · KO/TKO · Round 1

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Walker is the faster, more athletic fighter, but the analyst doubts his chin and fight IQ as he moves to heavyweight. He sees heavyweight power as a major problem for Walker and predicts Parkin to knock him out in the first round.

  • The move from light heavyweight to heavyweight power is the analyst's central concern for Walker.
“So, I'm going to go with Mick Parkin in this one.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 70.6% 115 48
  • Method Accuracy 61.8% 47 29
  • Round Accuracy 36.5% 19 33
  • Underdog Accuracy 52.9% 9 8
View full track record (163 calls)
Matt
Hear it — 84:23

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Expects Parkin to pin Walker against the cage, use trips and top control to win a decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 66.7% 14 7
  • Method Accuracy 66.7% 6 3
  • Round Accuracy 40.0% 2 3
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (21 calls)
Fite Feed
Hear it — 16:07

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · KO/TKO · Round 2

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Leans toward Parkin as the established heavyweight and sees his boxing producing a second-round knockout, though he is not confident.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 66.7% 8 4
  • Method Accuracy 75.0% 6 2
  • Round Accuracy 20.0% 1 4
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (12 calls)
Tom Feely
Read source

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · KO/TKO · Round 2

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Feely expects Parkin to use steady pressure and durability to exploit Walker’s lapses. He predicts Parkin catches him after Walker slips up.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 65.0% 13 7
  • Method Accuracy 66.7% 8 4
  • Round Accuracy 33.3% 2 4
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (20 calls)
The Octagon Oracle
Hear it — 27:57

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · KO/TKO

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Expects Parkin to exploit Walker’s defensive flaws in his Muay Thai stance and stop him.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 58.3% 7 5
  • Method Accuracy 85.7% 6 1
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (12 calls)
Lou Finocchiaro
Read source

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Finocchiaro regards Walker as overpriced and favors Parkin's size, pressure and grappling if the fight moves inside.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 57.1% 4 3
  • Method Accuracy 0.0% 1
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 1
View full track record (7 calls)
BeewolfMMA
Hear it — 17:18

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · KO/TKO

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Expects Walker to stay cautious because of his durability concerns, while Parkin advances and finds a knockout.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 56.5% 13 10
  • Method Accuracy 100.0% 7
  • Round Accuracy 83.3% 5 1
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (23 calls)
Jon Litterine
Read source

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Litterine selects Mick Parkin in a winner-only call.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 55.7% 54 43
  • Method AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 25.0% 5 15
View full track record (97 calls)
Walk The Line MMA
Hear it — 36:31

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · KO/TKO

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Walk The Line MMA selects Mick Parkin by ko/tko.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 54.5% 18 15
  • Method Accuracy 57.1% 8 6
  • Round Accuracy 50.0% 2 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 25.0% 1 3
View full track record (33 calls)
The Finz Chats
Hear it — 6:33

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

The Finz Chats selects Mick Parkin in a winner-only call.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 54.5% 12 10
  • Method Accuracy 42.9% 3 4
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 66.7% 2 1
View full track record (22 calls)
Cole Shelton
Read source

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Shelton worries about Walker's chin at heavyweight and expects Parkin's durability and strength to help him work against the fence, mix wrestling and edge a close decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 52.5% 52 47
  • Method Accuracy 80.0% 4 1
  • Round AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 17.6% 3 14
View full track record (99 calls)
D.Rose
Hear it — 83:48

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Expects Parkin’s cardio and clinch pressure to grind out a less active Walker, while recognizing Walker’s danger at range.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 52.4% 11 10
  • Method Accuracy 80.0% 4 1
  • Round Accuracy 66.7% 2 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 100.0% 1
View full track record (21 calls)
Timothy Wheaton
Read source

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Timothy Wheaton picks Mick Parkin to win by decision, describing his measured heavyweight style and wrestling control as the path against Johnny Walker.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 44.4% 4 5
  • Method Accuracy 33.3% 1 2
  • Round AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (9 calls)

Analyst picks: Hank Hit; Jimbo Ortega MMA Hit; Livid Larry MMA Hit; Bedtime MMA Hit; TheWeasle Miss; Michael Chiesa Hit; Matt Miss; Fite Feed Miss; The MMA Guru Hit; JakeGerberMMA Hit; Tom Feely Miss; KingofCrackdown5095 Hit; Kunath Hit; HopperMMA Hit; Picks with the Geek 2 Hit; James Lynch Hit; Clenbat Hit; MMA Mathletes Hit; Artem MMA Hit; Guy Bruhn Hit; The Octagon Oracle Miss; Lou Finocchiaro Miss; BeewolfMMA Miss; mmadbm Hit; Jon Litterine Miss; Fight Productions Hit; Walk The Line MMA Miss; The Finz Chats Miss; Cole Shelton Miss; D.Rose Miss; Chris Schweppe Hit; Greedo Plays MMA Hit; Vinny Hit; The MMA Yuda Hit; Timothy Wheaton Miss; Chris Cross Hit; Andio Hit.

Analyst prediction scorecards
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Hank12 resolved calls
Hank
Hear it — 47:40

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO · Round 1

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Expects Walker’s unpredictable attacks to find the chin of a slow Parkin.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 91.7% 11 1
  • Method Accuracy 90.9% 10 1
  • Round Accuracy 44.4% 4 5
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (12 calls)
Walker · KO/TKO · R1Walker · KO/TKO R1HitHitHit
Jimbo Ortega MMA29 resolved calls
Jimbo Ortega MMA
Hear it — 10:48

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Jimbo Ortega MMA selects Johnny Walker by decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 72.4% 21 8
  • Method Accuracy 73.3% 11 4
  • Round Accuracy 50.0% 1 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 66.7% 2 1
View full track record (29 calls)
Walker · DecWalker · KO/TKO R1HitMissNot called
Livid Larry MMA28 resolved calls
Livid Larry MMA
Hear it — 13:25

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Livid Larry MMA selects Johnny Walker in a winner-only call.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 71.4% 20 8
  • Method Accuracy 84.6% 11 2
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 66.7% 2 1
View full track record (28 calls)
Walker · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1HitNot calledNot called
Bedtime MMA171 resolved calls
Bedtime MMA
Hear it — 11:54

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Bedtime expects Walker’s activity, calf kicks and bigger moments to earn him a 29–28 decision. He also sees possible grappling opportunities but acknowledges Walker’s defensive weaknesses and the risk that Parkin knocks him out.

“picking Johnny Walker by decision.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 70.8% 121 50
  • Method Accuracy 62.9% 56 33
  • Round Accuracy 38.5% 10 16
  • Underdog Accuracy 48.5% 16 17
View full track record (171 calls)
Walker · DecWalker · KO/TKO R1HitMissNot called
TheWeasle163 resolved calls
TheWeasle
Hear it — 10:52

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · KO/TKO · Round 1

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Walker is the faster, more athletic fighter, but the analyst doubts his chin and fight IQ as he moves to heavyweight. He sees heavyweight power as a major problem for Walker and predicts Parkin to knock him out in the first round.

  • The move from light heavyweight to heavyweight power is the analyst's central concern for Walker.
“So, I'm going to go with Mick Parkin in this one.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 70.6% 115 48
  • Method Accuracy 61.8% 47 29
  • Round Accuracy 36.5% 19 33
  • Underdog Accuracy 52.9% 9 8
View full track record (163 calls)
Parkin · KO/TKO · R1Walker · KO/TKO R1MissNot applicable — the winner call missedNot applicable — the winner call missed
Michael Chiesa62 resolved calls
Michael Chiesa
Hear it — 5:55

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Chiesa likes Walker's move to heavyweight after his difficulties balancing the light-heavyweight weight cut with training. He considers Parkin a powerful but suitable test for Walker, while acknowledging Walker's past knockout losses.

“I'm going with Johnny Walker.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 67.7% 42 20
  • Method Accuracy 50.0% 2 2
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 14.3% 1 6
View full track record (62 calls)
Walker · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1HitNot calledNot called
Angelo Bodetti36 resolved calls
Angelo Bodetti
Hear it — 17:59

Current pick evidence

No pick has been recorded.

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Bodetti discusses Walker’s knockout threat and Parkin’s wrestling but does not commit to a winner. He avoids both sides for DraftKings.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 66.7% 24 12
  • Method Accuracy 60.0% 3 2
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 100.0% 2
View full track record (36 calls)
No pickWalker · KO/TKO R1No pickNot calledNot called
Matt21 resolved calls
Matt
Hear it — 84:23

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Expects Parkin to pin Walker against the cage, use trips and top control to win a decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 66.7% 14 7
  • Method Accuracy 66.7% 6 3
  • Round Accuracy 40.0% 2 3
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (21 calls)
Parkin · DecWalker · KO/TKO R1MissNot applicable — the winner call missedNot applicable — the winner call missed
Fite Feed12 resolved calls
Fite Feed
Hear it — 16:07

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · KO/TKO · Round 2

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Leans toward Parkin as the established heavyweight and sees his boxing producing a second-round knockout, though he is not confident.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 66.7% 8 4
  • Method Accuracy 75.0% 6 2
  • Round Accuracy 20.0% 1 4
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (12 calls)
Parkin · KO/TKO · R2Walker · KO/TKO R1MissNot applicable — the winner call missedNot applicable — the winner call missed
The MMA Guru308 resolved calls
The MMA Guru
Hear it — 15:53

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Favors Walker’s range and low kicks against Parkin. Thinks Walker can avoid extended boxing exchanges and potentially mix in grappling. Although he thought Parkin beat Tybura, he sees that close matchup as a limit on his confidence in Parkin.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 65.9% 203 105
  • Method Accuracy 52.8% 57 51
  • Round Accuracy 32.4% 12 25
  • Underdog Accuracy 47.2% 17 19
View full track record (308 calls)
Walker · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1HitNot calledNot called
JakeGerberMMA127 resolved calls
JakeGerberMMA
Hear it — 0:12

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Jake picks Johnny Walker by decision.

“Hernandez by decision, and Walker by decision.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 65.4% 83 44
  • Method Accuracy 60.4% 29 19
  • Round Accuracy 44.4% 4 5
  • Underdog Accuracy 30.0% 3 7
View full track record (127 calls)
Walker · DecWalker · KO/TKO R1HitMissNot called
Tom Feely20 resolved calls
Tom Feely
Read source

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · KO/TKO · Round 2

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Feely expects Parkin to use steady pressure and durability to exploit Walker’s lapses. He predicts Parkin catches him after Walker slips up.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 65.0% 13 7
  • Method Accuracy 66.7% 8 4
  • Round Accuracy 33.3% 2 4
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (20 calls)
Parkin · KO/TKO · R2Walker · KO/TKO R1MissNot applicable — the winner call missedNot applicable — the winner call missed
KingofCrackdown509539 resolved calls
KingofCrackdown5095
Hear it — 3:28

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

KingofCrackdown5095 picks Johnny Walker by decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 64.1% 25 14
  • Method Accuracy 60.0% 12 8
  • Round Accuracy 33.3% 4 8
  • Underdog Accuracy 75.0% 3 1
View full track record (39 calls)
Walker · DecWalker · KO/TKO R1HitMissNot called
Kunath39 resolved calls
Kunath
Hear it — 14:48

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Kunath selects Johnny Walker by decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 64.1% 25 14
  • Method Accuracy 52.6% 10 9
  • Round Accuracy 66.7% 2 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 28.6% 2 5
View full track record (39 calls)
Walker · DecWalker · KO/TKO R1HitMissNot called
HopperMMA121 resolved calls
HopperMMA
Hear it — 14:19

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO · Round 1

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

HopperoMMA selects Johnny Walker by ko/tko in round 1.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 63.6% 77 44
  • Method Accuracy 64.6% 42 23
  • Round Accuracy 47.2% 17 19
  • Underdog Accuracy 26.3% 5 14
View full track record (121 calls)
Walker · KO/TKO · R1Walker · KO/TKO R1HitHitHit
Picks with the Geek 28 resolved calls
Picks with the Geek 2
Hear it — 4:54

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Thinks Walker will be more durable at heavyweight and favors his length, speed and athleticism over Parkin.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 62.5% 5 3
  • Method AccuracyNo method picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (8 calls)
Walker · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1HitNot calledNot called
James Lynch44 resolved calls
James Lynch
Hear it — 15:50

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Lynch expects Walker's cleaner shots to carry him to a decision over three rounds.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 61.4% 27 17
  • Method Accuracy 44.4% 8 10
  • Round Accuracy 0.0% 5
  • Underdog Accuracy 50.0% 1 1
View full track record (44 calls)
Walker · DecWalker · KO/TKO R1HitMissNot called
Clenbat36 resolved calls
Clenbat
Hear it — 21:20

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Clenbat selects Johnny Walker in a winner-only call.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 61.1% 22 14
  • Method AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 50.0% 2 2
View full track record (36 calls)
Walker · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1HitNot calledNot called
MMA Mathletes33 resolved calls
MMA Mathletes
Hear it — 27:01

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

MMA Mathletes selects Johnny Walker.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 60.6% 20 13
  • Method Accuracy 60.0% 3 2
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 33.3% 1 2
View full track record (33 calls)
Walker · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1HitNot calledNot called
Artem MMA71 resolved calls
Artem MMA
Hear it — 25:50

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Favors Walker’s reach, speed and varied kicks and knees against Parkin’s slower pressure style. Picks a decision while acknowledging that the fight could become sloppy and end early.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 60.6% 43 28
  • Method Accuracy 63.9% 23 13
  • Round Accuracy 66.7% 4 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 20.0% 2 8
View full track record (71 calls)
Walker · DecWalker · KO/TKO R1HitMissNot called
Guy Bruhn12 resolved calls
Guy Bruhn
Read source

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Bruhn selects Johnny Walker in a winner-only call.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 58.3% 7 5
  • Method AccuracyNo method picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 50.0% 1 1
View full track record (12 calls)
Walker · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1HitNot calledNot called
The Octagon Oracle12 resolved calls
The Octagon Oracle
Hear it — 27:57

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · KO/TKO

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Expects Parkin to exploit Walker’s defensive flaws in his Muay Thai stance and stop him.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 58.3% 7 5
  • Method Accuracy 85.7% 6 1
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (12 calls)
Parkin · KO/TKOWalker · KO/TKO R1MissNot applicable — the winner call missedNot applicable — the winner call missed
Lou Finocchiaro7 resolved calls
Lou Finocchiaro
Read source

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Finocchiaro regards Walker as overpriced and favors Parkin's size, pressure and grappling if the fight moves inside.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 57.1% 4 3
  • Method Accuracy 0.0% 1
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 1
View full track record (7 calls)
Parkin · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1MissNot applicable — the winner call missedNot applicable — the winner call missed
BeewolfMMA23 resolved calls
BeewolfMMA
Hear it — 17:18

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · KO/TKO

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Expects Walker to stay cautious because of his durability concerns, while Parkin advances and finds a knockout.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 56.5% 13 10
  • Method Accuracy 100.0% 7
  • Round Accuracy 83.3% 5 1
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (23 calls)
Parkin · KO/TKOWalker · KO/TKO R1MissNot applicable — the winner call missedNot applicable — the winner call missed
mmadbm23 resolved calls
mmadbm
Hear it — 10:23

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Picks Walker for his athleticism, size, reach, explosiveness and bigger shots, saying Parkin lacks enough tools to answer him. He has very little confidence and leaves the method open between knockout and decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 56.5% 13 10
  • Method Accuracy 100.0% 8
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 33.3% 1 2
View full track record (23 calls)
Walker · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1HitNot calledNot called
Jon Litterine97 resolved calls
Jon Litterine
Read source

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Litterine selects Mick Parkin in a winner-only call.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 55.7% 54 43
  • Method AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 25.0% 5 15
View full track record (97 calls)
Parkin · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1MissNot applicable — the winner call missedNot applicable — the winner call missed
Fight Productions42 resolved calls
Fight Productions
Hear it — 10:18

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO · Round 1

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Fight Productions selects Johnny Walker by ko/tko in round 1.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 54.8% 23 19
  • Method Accuracy 73.9% 17 6
  • Round Accuracy 46.7% 7 8
  • Underdog Accuracy 20.0% 1 4
View full track record (42 calls)
Walker · KO/TKO · R1Walker · KO/TKO R1HitHitHit
Walk The Line MMA33 resolved calls
Walk The Line MMA
Hear it — 36:31

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · KO/TKO

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Walk The Line MMA selects Mick Parkin by ko/tko.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 54.5% 18 15
  • Method Accuracy 57.1% 8 6
  • Round Accuracy 50.0% 2 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 25.0% 1 3
View full track record (33 calls)
Parkin · KO/TKOWalker · KO/TKO R1MissNot applicable — the winner call missedNot applicable — the winner call missed
The Finz Chats22 resolved calls
The Finz Chats
Hear it — 6:33

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

The Finz Chats selects Mick Parkin in a winner-only call.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 54.5% 12 10
  • Method Accuracy 42.9% 3 4
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 66.7% 2 1
View full track record (22 calls)
Parkin · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1MissNot applicable — the winner call missedNot applicable — the winner call missed
Cole Shelton99 resolved calls
Cole Shelton
Read source

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Shelton worries about Walker's chin at heavyweight and expects Parkin's durability and strength to help him work against the fence, mix wrestling and edge a close decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 52.5% 52 47
  • Method Accuracy 80.0% 4 1
  • Round AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 17.6% 3 14
View full track record (99 calls)
Parkin · DecWalker · KO/TKO R1MissNot applicable — the winner call missedNot applicable — the winner call missed
D.Rose21 resolved calls
D.Rose
Hear it — 83:48

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Expects Parkin’s cardio and clinch pressure to grind out a less active Walker, while recognizing Walker’s danger at range.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 52.4% 11 10
  • Method Accuracy 80.0% 4 1
  • Round Accuracy 66.7% 2 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 100.0% 1
View full track record (21 calls)
Parkin · DecWalker · KO/TKO R1MissNot applicable — the winner call missedNot applicable — the winner call missed
Chris Schweppe72 resolved calls
Chris Schweppe
Read source

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO · Round 2

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Schweppe picks Johnny Walker by second-round knockout.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 50.0% 36 36
  • Method Accuracy 52.8% 19 17
  • Round Accuracy 33.3% 8 16
  • Underdog Accuracy 27.8% 5 13
View full track record (72 calls)
Walker · KO/TKO · R2Walker · KO/TKO R1HitHitMiss
Greedo Plays MMA48 resolved calls
Greedo Plays MMA
Hear it — 20:48

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Greedo Plays MMA selects Johnny Walker in a winner-only call.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 50.0% 24 24
  • Method Accuracy 66.7% 12 6
  • Round Accuracy 44.4% 4 5
  • Underdog Accuracy 14.3% 1 6
View full track record (48 calls)
Walker · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1HitNot calledNot called
Vinny12 resolved calls
Vinny
Hear it — 48:26

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker · Sub · Round 2

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Doubts Walker’s striking finish but thinks his grappling background and long limbs can produce an opportunistic submission.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 50.0% 6 6
  • Method Accuracy 16.7% 1 5
  • Round Accuracy 0.0% 4
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (12 calls)
Walker · Sub · R2Walker · KO/TKO R1HitMissMiss
The MMA Yuda45 resolved calls
The MMA Yuda
Hear it — 15:05

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

The MMA Yuda selects Johnny Walker.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 48.9% 22 23
  • Method Accuracy 0.0% 1
  • Round AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 28.6% 2 5
View full track record (45 calls)
Walker · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1HitNot calledNot called
Timothy Wheaton9 resolved calls
Timothy Wheaton
Read source

Current pick evidence

Picked: Mick Parkin · Dec

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Timothy Wheaton picks Mick Parkin to win by decision, describing his measured heavyweight style and wrestling control as the path against Johnny Walker.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 44.4% 4 5
  • Method Accuracy 33.3% 1 2
  • Round AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (9 calls)
Parkin · DecWalker · KO/TKO R1MissNot applicable — the winner call missedNot applicable — the winner call missed
Chris Cross20 resolved calls
Chris Cross
Hear it — 1:48

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Picks Johnny Walker to win if he stays active and keeps Mick Parkin from landing takedowns, while warning about Parkin's takedown game.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 40.0% 8 12
  • Method Accuracy 25.0% 1 3
  • Round Accuracy 0.0% 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 1
View full track record (20 calls)
Walker · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1HitNot calledNot called
Andio11 resolved calls
Andio
Hear it — 12:26

Current pick evidence

Picked: Johnny Walker

Fight result: Johnny Walker · KO/TKO

Andio selects Johnny Walker in a winner-only call.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 18.2% 2 9
  • Method AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 3
View full track record (11 calls)
Walker · to winWalker · KO/TKO R1HitNot calledNot called

24 of 37 called the winner.

The experts above are a lens, not credentials we conferred — analyst, fighter or betting desk.

Results

Pre-fight calls vs result. Market: sportsbook snapshot or historic market reconstruction.

Actual Walker · KO/TKO · R1

Closest probability Claude put 48% on Walker.

ChatGPT47 of 81 winner picks correct · 58% hit rate
42% Walker
58% Parkin
PickParkin · KO/TKO · R2ActualWalker · KO/TKO · R1
WinnerMissMethodNot applicable — the winner call missedRoundNot applicable — the winner call missed
Claude46 of 75 winner picks correct · 61% hit rate
48% Walker
52% Parkin
PickParkin · DecisionActualWalker · KO/TKO · R1
WinnerMissMethodNot applicable — the winner call missedRoundNot applicable — the winner call missed
Gemini50 of 81 winner picks correct · 62% hit rate
45% Walker
55% Parkin
PickParkin · DecisionActualWalker · KO/TKO · R1
WinnerMissMethodNot applicable — the winner call missedRoundNot applicable — the winner call missed
AI Predictions — pre-fight snapshot

AI Predictions

Independent forecasts from ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini · latest 29 Sep, 4 days before the fight

All 3 models pick Parkin

They differ on how the fight ends, with win chances from 52% (Claude) to 58% (ChatGPT).

Method mix differs most for Submission: 5% (Gemini) to 15% (Claude), a 10-point range.

  • ChatGPT

    47 of 81 winner picks correct · 58% hit rate

    Pick Parkin by KO/TKO in round 2

    Win probability: Walker 42%, Parkin 58%.

    gpt-6-astra · 27 Sep

    Medium confidence

  • Claude

    46 of 75 winner picks correct · 61% hit rate

    Pick Parkin by decision

    Win probability: Walker 48%, Parkin 52%.

    claude-sonnet-5 · 27 Sep

    Low confidence

  • Gemini

    50 of 81 winner picks correct · 62% hit rate

    Pick Parkin by decision

    Win probability: Walker 45%, Parkin 55%.

    Version not reported · 29 Sep

    Low confidence
More detail4 areas differ

The models differ on finish method, round timing, confidence, probability distribution.

Forecast comparison by model
DetailChatGPTClaudeGemini
How it endsKO/TKOSubmissionDecisionTop to bottom in each stack
RoundRound 2——
Forecast comparison by model
DetailChatGPTClaudeGemini
How it endsKO/TKOSubmissionDecisionTop to bottom in each stack
RoundRound 2——

ChatGPT

Pick

Parkin by KO/TKO in round 2

Medium confidenceConfidence labelBased on the higher win probability: Low below 58%, Medium 58–69%, High 70% or more. This is a coarse probability band, not a separate calibrated score.
Win probability: Walker 42%, Parkin 58%

Winner probability by method

KO/TKO, 54% overall: Walker 24%, Parkin 30%
Submission, 7% overall: Walker 3%, Parkin 4%
Decision, 39% overall: Walker 15%, Parkin 24%

gpt-6-astra · 27 Sep47 of 81 winner picks correct · 58% hit rate

Claude

Pick

Parkin by decision

Low confidenceConfidence labelBased on the higher win probability: Low below 58%, Medium 58–69%, High 70% or more. This is a coarse probability band, not a separate calibrated score.
Win probability: Walker 48%, Parkin 52%

Winner probability by method

KO/TKO, 45% overall: Walker 30%, Parkin 15%
Submission, 15% overall: Walker 3%, Parkin 12%
Decision, 40% overall: Walker 15%, Parkin 25%

claude-sonnet-5 · 27 Sep46 of 75 winner picks correct · 61% hit rate

Gemini

Pick

Parkin by decision

Low confidenceConfidence labelBased on the higher win probability: Low below 58%, Medium 58–69%, High 70% or more. This is a coarse probability band, not a separate calibrated score.
Win probability: Walker 45%, Parkin 55%

Winner probability by method

KO/TKO, 47% overall: Walker 27%, Parkin 20%
Submission, 5% overall: Walker 3%, Parkin 2%
Decision, 48% overall: Walker 15%, Parkin 33%

Version not reported · 29 Sep50 of 81 winner picks correct · 62% hit rate

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