THE MMA GURU — UFC Shanghai full-card predictions
Picks scorecard
7 of 13 decided picks correct
- The MMA Guru: Called 203 of 308 resolved picks
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Pick Cam Nelson · to win
Result Cam Nelson by Dec, R3 Hit
All analysts: 10 picks — 4 Ding · 6 Nelson
Picks Cam Nelson as an underdog without a stated method.
“I'm going to go with Cam Nelson getting this one done over Ding Mang.”
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Pick Xiong Jingnan · Decision
Result Julia Polastri by KO/TKO, R1 Miss
All analysts: 8 picks — 4 Xiong · 4 Polastri
Picks Xiong Jingnan's size and experience to earn a decision.
“Jong Jingyang winning this one by decision. 30-27, 29-28.”
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Pick Lawrence Lui · Decision
Result Hector Santiago by KO/TKO, R2 Miss
All analysts: 10 picks — 8 Lui · 2 Santiago
Picks Lawrence Lui's striking and grappling mix to win a decision.
“Lawrence Louie ... beats Hector Santiago by decision.”
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Pick Francesco Nuzzi · to win
Result Francesco Nuzzi by KO/TKO, R1 Hit
All analysts: 10 picks — 6 Xiao · 4 Nuzzi
Picks Francesco Nuzzi without a stated method.
“I'm going to go with Francesco Nuzzi.”
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Pick Jack Jenkins · KO/TKO
Result Sean Woodson by Dec, R3 Miss
All analysts: 10 picks — 6 Jenkins · 4 Woodson
Picks Jack Jenkins by TKO without a stated round.
“I'm going to go with Jenkins by TKO.”
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Pick Rei Tsuruya · to win
Result Rei Tsuruya by Sub, R1 Hit
All analysts: 8 picks — 8 Tsuruya · 0 Borjas
Picks Rei Tsuruya without committing to a method.
“I'm gonna go with Ray Turia.”
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Pick Andre Lima · Decision
Result Andre Lima by Sub, R3 Hit
All analysts: 10 picks — 0 Batbayar · 10 Lima
Picks Andre Lima to win a competitive decision.
“I'm going to go with Andre Lemur by decision ... 29-28.”
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Pick Bilal Hasan · KO/TKO
Result Bilal Hasan by KO/TKO, R2 Perfect call
All analysts: 11 picks — 11 Hasan · 0 Rojas
Picks Bilal Hasan by an early TKO without a specific round.
“Balo Hassan getting this one done by TKO in the earlier rounds.”
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Pick Levi Rodrigues Jr. · to win
Result Liu Ce by KO/TKO, R1 Miss
All analysts: 9 picks — 7 Liu · 2 Rodrigues Jr.
Picks Levi Rodrigues Jr. while presenting submission and TKO as alternative routes, so no single method is recorded.
“Levi Rodriguez Jr. ... win by submission or TKO over Leuch.”
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Pick Alex Perez · to win
Result Sumudaerji by Dec, R3 Miss
All analysts: 11 picks — 1 Perez · 10 Sumudaerji
Picks Alex Perez in the rematch without committing to a method.
“I'm going with Alex Perez.”
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Pick Kai Asakura · KO/TKO · R1
Result Kai Asakura by KO/TKO, R2 Hit
All analysts: 11 picks — 0 Aoriqileng · 11 Asakura
Picks Kai Asakura's speed and finishing threat to produce an early stoppage.
“A first-round TKO win for Kai Asakura over Aori Chuang.”
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Pick Yan Xiaonan · Decision
Result Denise Gomes by KO/TKO, R1 Miss
All analysts: 12 picks — 9 Yan · 3 Gomes
Picks Yan Xiaonan to win a close decision on cleaner output and experience at range.
“I'm going to go Yan Xiaonan by decision.”
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Pick Song Yadong · to win
Result Song Yadong by KO/TKO, R2 Hit
All analysts: 14 picks — 13 Nurmagomedov · 1 Song
Picks Song Yadong as the underdog, pointing to his power, sprawl, conditioning, and opportunities during Umar Nurmagomedov's entries.
“I'm gonna go with Song. I think he chins Umar.”