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DFS picks for Saturday’s UFC Fight Island 6 card
We are back for another exciting weekend of violence for UFC Fight Island 6 at Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. Unfortunately, we did have one fight fall off this card, as Ciryl Gane will no longer be fighting Ante Delija in the co-main event due to Delija’s contract negotiations. So, we are down to 11 […]
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Jon Kelly
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DFS picks for Saturday’s UFC Fight Island 5 card
Welcome to my DFS breakdown for UFC Fight Island 5, which takes place this Saturday on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. The main event is between top 5 ranked Cory Sandhagen and former title challenger Marlon Moraes. This card only has 13 fights and is extremely enticing from a Draftkings point of view. If you want […]
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Jonah Shiffman
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DFS picks for Saturday’s UFC Fight Island 5 card
We are back for another exciting weekend of violence for UFC Fight Island 5 at Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. We have a full 13-fight card this weekend, which I am very excited about for a couple reasons. For starters, I always enjoy the bigger slates because ownership is naturally more spread out among fighters. […]
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Jon Kelly
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DFS picks for Saturday’s UFC Fight Island 4 card
Welcome to my DFS breakdown for UFC Fight Island 4, which takes place this Saturday on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. The main event is top five contender Irene Aldana vs. former champion Holly Holm. This card only has 11 fights and is slightly underwhelming from a talent perspective, so I will likely be just playing […]
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Jonah Shiffman
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DFS picks for Saturday’s UFC Fight Island 4 card
We are back for another exciting weekend of violence for UFC Fight Island 4 at Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. We have just 11 fights this week after a full slate last week so keep that in mind during roster construction as ownership is going to be much heavier this time around. One positive note […]
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Jon Kelly
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DFS picks for Saturday’s UFC 253 card
Welcome to my DFS breakdown for UFC 253, which takes place this Saturday on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. The card includes two title fights: In the main event, we have Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa in a battle of two undefeated fighters where somebody will be picking up his first career loss. In the co-main […]
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Jonah Shiffman
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DFS picks for Saturday’s UFC 253 card
We are back for another exciting weekend of violence as we head back to Fight Island in Abu Dhabi this Saturday for UFC 253. This long-awaited PPV card is headlined by Paulo Costa and the defending Middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya. After being spoiled with 14 fights last week, we are down to just 11 this […]
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Jon Kelly
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DFS picks for Saturday’s UFC Vegas 11 card
Welcome to my DFS breakdown for UFC Vegas 11 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, which is headlined by a welterweight matchup between former Interim Champion Colby Covington and former Undisputed UFC Champion Tyron Woodley. If you want DFS and betting takes for every fight on this card, you can check out my video […]
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Jonah Shiffman
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DraftKings breakdown for UFC Vegas 11
We are back for another exciting weekend of violence for UFC Vegas 11 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. I am extremely excited for this weekend as this is the best non-PPV card of the entire year with Colby Covington versus Tyron Woodley headlining the night on ESPN plus. Additionally, we are currently looking […]
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Jon Kelly
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DFS picks for Saturday’s UFC Vegas 10 card
Welcome to my DFS breakdown for UFC Vegas 10 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, which is headlined by a strawweight matchup between Angela Hill and Michelle Waterson. If you want DFS and betting takes for every fight on this card, you can check out my video breakdown with Jon Kelly. In this weekly […]
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Jonah Shiffman
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DraftKings breakdown for UFC Vegas 10
We are back for another exciting weekend of violence for UFC Vegas 10 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. I don’t want to jinx anything, but we currently have a full 12-fight card pending any late fallouts, which is very exciting as we have not had these many fights in a few weeks. Having […]
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Jon Kelly
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DFS picks for Saturday’s UFC Vegas 9 card
Welcome to my DFS breakdown for UFC Vegas 9 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, which is headlined by a heavyweight bout featuring Alistair Overeem and Augusto Sakai. If you want DFS and betting takes for every fight on this card, you can check out my video breakdown with Jon Kelly. In this weekly […]
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Jonah Shiffman
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DraftKings breakdown for UFC Vegas 9
We are back for another exciting weekend of violence for UFC Vegas 9 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. We have just 10 fights this week — pending any fallouts before Saturday — but there is still plenty of opportunity to make some money on DraftKings as they are still running their main contest […]
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Jon Kelly
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DFS picks for Saturday’s UFC Vegas 8 card
Welcome to my DFS breakdown for UFC Vegas 8 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, which is headlined by a light heavyweight bout featuring Aleksandar Rakic and Anthony Smith. If you want DFS and betting takes for every fight on this card, you can check out my video breakdown with Jon Kelly. In this […]
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Jonah Shiffman
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DraftKings breakdown for UFC Vegas 8
We are back for another exciting fight card for UFC Vegas 8 in Las Vegas. We are coming off a fun week despite there are only being nine fights on the card. Last week, there were many finishes but also plenty of underdogs coming through, which is a theme for these quarantine cards for whatever […]
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Jon Kelly
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DFS picks for Saturday’s UFC Vegas 7 card
Welcome to my DFS breakdown for UFC Vegas 7 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, which is headlined by a Bantamweight bout between legend Frankie Edgar and top-five contender Pedro Munhoz. If you want DFS and betting takes for every fight on this card, you can check out my video breakdown with Jon Kelly. […]
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Jonah Shiffman
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DraftKings breakdown for UFC Vegas 7
We are back for another exciting weekend of combat sports with UFC Vegas 7 on the horizon. We are coming off a unique week where we saw multiple underdogs not only win but win big at low ownership. In a high variance sport like MMA, we are going to have weeks like that, but it […]
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Jon Kelly
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DFS picks for Saturday’s UFC 252 card
Welcome to my DFS breakdown for the UFC 252 card at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, which is headlined by the heavyweight title trilogy between Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic. If you want DFS and betting takes for every fight on this card, you can check out my video breakdown with Jon Kelly. In […]
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Jonah Shiffman
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DraftKings breakdown for UFC 252
Welcome back this week as we have an exciting PPV card on Saturday for UFC 252. Unfortunately, we only have 11 fights this week so that is something to consider when thinking about roster construction. With just 11 fights as opposed to the 12 last week, all of the popular plays will see an increase […]
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Jon Kelly
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DFS picks for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 176 card
Welcome to my DFS breakdown for the UFC Fight Night 176 card at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, which is headlined by a heavyweight fight featuring Aleksei Oleinik in search of his 60th career win against fan favorite and former title challenger Derrick Lewis. If you want DFS and betting takes for every fight […]
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Jonah Shiffman
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DraftKings breakdown for UFC Vegas 6
We are back for a full 12-fight card this Saturday in Las Vegas at UFC Apex. Last week was a complete mess as we had multiple short-notice replacement fighters on the card. Additionally, we also dealt with Trevin Giles fainting prior to his fight against Kevin Holland, who was a popular target on DraftKings, so […]
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Jon Kelly
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DraftKings breakdown for UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan
We have temporarily left Fight Island and are back at the Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada this week. The main thing to note is that we are back to the smaller octagon, which historically tends to lead to more finishes than the standard octagon. Another thing to note is that we are coming off a 15-fight […]
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Jon Kelly
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DFS picks for Saturday’s Fight Island 3 slate
Welcome to my DFS cash game breakdown for the UFC Fight Night 174 card in Abu Dhabi, which is headlined by a Middleweight bout featuring former champion Robert Whittaker against contender Darren Till. In this weekly article, I will outline three fighters who present strong floors and ceilings for your DraftKings cash games (double-up and […]
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Jonah Shiffman
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UFC Fight Island 3 DraftKings breakdown
We have made it to our last fight card at Fight Island for the foreseeable future, although UFC president Dana White has confirmed that we will be back at a later date to be determined. And with the card, we’re back with our DFS breakdown. Last week’s card had some surprises but ultimately played out […]
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Jon Kelly
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DFS picks for Saturday’s Fight Island 2 slate
Welcome to my DFS cash game breakdown for the UFC Fight Night 173 card in Abu Dhabi, which is headlined by the UFC Flyweight Championship rematch between Deiveson Figueiredo and Joseph Benavidez.  In this weekly article, I will outline three fighters who present strong floors and ceilings for your DraftKings cash games (double-up and H2H […]
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Jonah Shiffman
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UFC Fight Island 2 DraftKings breakdown
Coming off the Wednesday card where we saw Calvin Kattar outperform Dan Ige to win a decision on Wednesday, we now have a very quick turnaround for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night card on "Fight Island." Much like the Wednesday card, we expect to see a few finishes on Saturday, and there are a couple new […]
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Jon Kelly
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UFC Fight Night 172: Ige v Kattar DFS targets
Welcome to my DFS cash game breakdown for the UFC Fight Night 172 card in Abu Dhabi, which is headlined by Calvin Kattar vs Dan Ige! In this weekly article, I will outline three fighters who present strong floors and ceilings for your DraftKings cash games (Double up and H2H contests). This slate is interesting […]
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Jonah Shiffman
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UFC Fight Island 1 DraftKings breakdown
It is always difficult to follow up a big-time PPV card, but this one could be underrated from an entertainment level. We have many new faces making their UFC debut along with fighters who have a strong history of knocking people out, which we always enjoy watching. Lastly, this card is capped off by what should […]
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Jon Kelly
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MMA DFS plays for this weekend’s UFC 251
Heading into this week’s UFC 251 contest, it’s time to take a look at my MMA DFS picks for the week. With DraftKings having a Milly Maker contest, I’m focusing on doing 100 lineups along with three main lineups in smaller contests. I plan on focusing this article around my three core fights that will […]
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Javi Prellezo
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DFS cash game targets for UFC 251 on Fight Island
Welcome to my DFS cash game breakdown for the UFC 251 pay-per-view card in Abu Dhabi, which is headlined by Jorge Masvidal vs. Kamaru Usman! In this weekly article, I will outline three fighters who present strong floors and ceilings for your DraftKings cash games (Double Up and H2H contests). This is one of the […]
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Jonah Shiffman
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UFC 251: Masvidal-Usman DraftKings breakdown
The UFC is headed to Yas Island in Abu Dhabi this week for UFC 251. This fight card is easily the best of the year and arguably the strongest card in UFC history from top to bottom. We have three title fights on the line, and the main event is the highly anticipated Kamaru Usman versus Jorge Masvidal […]
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Jon Kelly
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A primer for MMA DFS
MMA DFS is perhaps the most fun sport to play in the daily fantasy industry. The “sweat” of watching your fighter land a knockout blow is unmatched in terms of the entertainment value and the adrenaline rush that it provides. But more importantly, the barrier of entry in playing MMA DFS is much smaller than […]
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Jon Kelly