DFS By The Numbers — UFC Shanghai full-card breakdown

DFS By The Numbers previews the UFC Shanghai card. FightCardIQ links only transcript-verified selections that match the reconciled card.

Picks scorecard

3 of 4 decided picks correct

  1. Pick Liu Ce · KO/TKO · R1

    Result Liu Ce by KO/TKO, R1 Perfect call

    All analysts: 9 picks — 7 Liu · 2 Rodrigues Jr.

    Picks Liu Ce to knock out Levi Rodrigues Jr. early, citing Ce's toughness, length and power in a likely trading fight.

    “So, give me C. Louie to win this fight and win it by first round knockout.”
  2. Pick Cam Nelson · to win

    Result Cam Nelson by Dec, R3 Hit

    All analysts: 10 picks — 4 Ding · 6 Nelson

    Picks Cam Nelson on the strength of his hands and power against Ding Meng's defence.

    “I'm actually going to take Cam Nelson.”
  3. Pick Jack Jenkins · Decision

    Result Sean Woodson by Dec, R3 Miss

    All analysts: 10 picks — 6 Jenkins · 4 Woodson

    Picks Jack Jenkins by decision, noting routes through leg kicks, power, and grappling.

    “I'm going to take Jack Jenkins for the upset.”
  4. Pick Denise Gomes · Decision

    Result Denise Gomes by KO/TKO, R1 Hit

    All analysts: 12 picks — 9 Yan · 3 Gomes

    Picks Denise Gomes by decision as the younger, improving fighter with power and grappling routes.

    “I'm going to take Denise Gomes for the upset.”