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This past weekend, our veteran blogger Miguel placed three bets on fight action from Bellator 127 out in California  and the UFC Fight Night 53 event in Stockholm, Sweden.  We started off with a fictitious account balance of $1000.00, and the results are in.  What will be left in the bank heading into the weekend […] More

The UFC Fight Night 54 event went down in Canada this past weekend, and in the main event, welterweight Rory MacDonald won impressively over Tarec Saffiedine to stake his claim to the No. 1 contender spot at welterweight.  MacDonald was not the only fighter who likely sealed up a title shot on the card, as Rafael […] More

The Halifax Metro Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia hosted the UFC’s Fight Night 54 event this past Saturday, headlined by a welterweight fight between Rory MacDonald and Tarec Saffiedine.  MacDonald has been a long time resident of the division’s Top 5, but his name has never been more likely to be called ‘next; for a […] More

The UFC Fight Night 54 event airs Saturday, October 4th with a main event in the welterweight division featuring Rory McDonald taking on Tarec Saffiendine.  We look at the lines for this fight as well as some of the other lines on the main card in our latest video blog….   More

The weekend Combat Sports Video Blog is back.  The bank is re-fueled with $1000, and we place three bets for the weekend, one on the Bellator 127 card set for Friday night, and two bets from the UFC Fight Night 53 event scheduled for Saturday October 4th in Stockholm.  Take a look at where we […] More

This week there have been persistent rumors about former UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St Pierre returning to the UFC, according to former manager Stephane Patry, a longtime controversial figure on the Canadian MMA scene.  St Pierre followed up with compulsory denials, but could we see St Pierre back in the UFC in 2015? St Pierre is still just […] More

The UFC Fight Night 53 event comes to us this Saturday, October 4th from Stockholm, Sweden with a headline bout featuring Gunnar Nelson of Iceland taking on veteran fighter Rick Story in a fight that sees him favored. Here in the second part of our blog preview we take a look at the odds that […] More

The UFC Fight Night 53 card comes to us this Saturday, October 4th from Stockholm, Sweden.  The main event of the card is a 5 round feature bout at welterweight between Gunnar Nelson and Rick Story.  Check out the lines, which see Nelson as a solid favorite, and see whee the lines are coming in […] More

This past weekend’s Combat Sport betting blog concentrated on the UFC 178 card out of Las Vegas, putting the full bank on 4 fights on the main card.  Well, the results are in…. More

UFC President Dana White stated that this past weekend’s stand out performance at UFC 178 had earned former Bantamweight Champion Dominick Cruz the next shot at the title.  Cruz, fighting after a nearly 3 year absence from the cage was still a 4 to 1 favorite over Takeya Mizugaki, but finishing the fight in just […] More

The UFC 182 card scheduled for January 3rd, 2015 in Las Vegas has added a female bantamweight title defense for Ronda Rousey as she gets Cat Zingano.  Zingano moved her record to (9-0) with a win at this past weekend’s UFC 178 event over Amanda Nunes in a match that saw her compete for the […] More

Well, after the UFC 178 broadcast last night, perhaps no fighter did more to elevate his stock than Ireland’s Conor McGregor, who wiped out Dustin Poirier in the first round.  McGregor was favored heading into the fight at the books, by nearly a 3 to 1 margin over Poirier, who was and is a relatively […] More