UFC Fight Night Du Plessis vs Usman Predictions & Full Card Breakdown - UFC Oklahoma City Betting

THE MMA GURU's fight predictions across 12 bouts at Du Plessis vs. Usman, with timestamped clips and linked FightCardIQ bout coverage.

Picks scorecard

10 of 12 decided picks correct

  1. Pick Ezra Elliot · KO/TKO

    Result Ezra Elliot by Dec, R3 Hit

    All analysts: 4 picks — 3 Elliot · 1 Anderson

    Picks Elliot as the larger, more physical fighter, expecting his grappling to keep him safe from Anderson's submission threats and his aggression to create a TKO.

    “I'm going to go with Ezra Elliott here over Damien Anderson.”
  2. Pick Dione Barbosa · Sub

    Result Dione Barbosa by Sub, R1 Perfect call

    All analysts: 6 picks — 6 Barbosa · 0 Melisano

    Picks Barbosa's experience and tested level over Melisano's inexperience, calling a submission win.

    “She'd probably put hands on Melissano, or probably sub her. I'm going to go”
  3. Pick Alvin Hines · KO/TKO

    Result RJ Harris by KO/TKO, R1 Miss

    All analysts: 5 picks — 1 Harris · 4 Hines

    Takes Hines' greater experience and craft over Harris, calling a late TKO without a single-round call.

    “Um I'm going to go with Alvin Hines here over RJ Harris.”
  4. Pick Alden Coria · KO/TKO

    Result Alden Coria by Dec, R3 Hit

    All analysts: 5 picks — 5 Coria · 0 Nicoll

    Picks the bigger, more proven Coria, expecting his finishing ability to produce a TKO without a single-round call.

    “I'm going to go with Alden Corriea. I reckon he wins this one by TKO”
  5. Pick Felipe Franco · to win

    Result Felipe Franco by KO/TKO, R2 Hit

    All analysts: 5 picks — 3 Rodrigues Jr. · 2 Franco

    Takes Franco because he has been competitive against stronger opposition than Rodrigues Jr.

    “I reckon Felipe Franco actually will win”
  6. Pick Seokhyeon Ko · to win

    Result Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani by Dec, R3 Miss

    Takes Ko on the strength of his grappling success against stronger reference opponents.

    “grapple, so I'm going to go with Seo Hee Ham KO getting this one done with his”
  7. Pick Jose Miguel Delgado · to win

    Result Jose Miguel Delgado by Dec, R3 Hit

    All analysts: 6 picks — 2 Bashi · 4 Delgado

    Picks Delgado's size, striking danger and damage over Bashi's early grappling threat.

    “I'm going to go with Jose Miguel Delgado getting this one done”
  8. Pick Tommy McMillen · KO/TKO · R2

    Result Tommy McMillen by KO/TKO, R3 Hit

    All analysts: 6 picks — 4 McMillen · 2 Montes

    Picks McMillen's pressure, reach and wrestling to wear Montes down for a second-round TKO.

    “And I think McMillan's going to put him away in round two by TKO, knees up”
  9. Pick Fatima Kline · to win

    Result Fatima Kline by Dec, R3 Hit

    All analysts: 8 picks — 0 Ricci · 8 Kline

    Takes Kline's size, reach and range striking to do more damage over three rounds.

    “Tabatha Ricci versus Fatima Kline. I'm going to go with Fatima Clan. She's a”
  10. Pick Chase Hooper · Sub · R1

    Result Chase Hooper by Sub, R1 Perfect call

    All analysts: 7 picks — 6 Hooper · 1 Ramirez

    Picks Hooper to find the back after Ramirez's guillotine attempts fail, calling a late first-round submission.

    “I'll go Chase Hooper. I'm [ __ ] worried about it though. And I'm allowed”
  11. Pick Christian Leroy Duncan · to win

    Result Christian Leroy Duncan by Dec, R3 Hit

    All analysts: 9 picks — 1 Cannonier · 8 Duncan

    Takes Duncan's youth, activity and more varied striking to land more than Cannonier.

    “way. Um, but I am going to go Christian Lee Roy Duncan here. I”
  12. Pick Dricus Du Plessis · KO/TKO · R3

    Result Dricus Du Plessis by Dec, R5 Hit

    All analysts: 11 picks — 11 Du Plessis · 0 Usman

    Picks Du Plessis' five-round pace, body and leg kicking, and youth to produce a third-round TKO over Usman.

    “I've got Dricus Du Plessis getting this one done, and I think he's going to TKO Kamaru Usman in round three”