There’s a few big events this weekend in the form of UFC Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale, UFC 226 & NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco. The staff here at Fightful has made their predictions for the shows.
UFC Ultimate Fighter 27 Finale
Israel Adesanya vs. Brad Tavares
Picking Adesanya:
Picking Tavares: David Tees, Kyler James, Ryan Cook, Jeremy Lambert, Sean Ross Sapp & James Lynch
Final Tally: Adesanya (0) – Tavares (6)
TUF 27 Lightweight Finals: Joe Giannetti vs. Mike Trizano
Picking Giannetti: David Tees, Ryan Cook, Jeremy Lambert & James Lynch
Picking Trizano: Kyler James & Sean Ross Sapp
Final Tally: Giannetti (4) – Trizano (2)
TUF 27 Featherweight Finals: Jay Cucciniello vs. Brad Katona
Picking Cucciniello: David Tees, Ryan Cook & Jeremy Lambert
Picking Katona: Kyler James, Sean Ross Sapp & James Lynch
Final Tally: Cucciniello (3) – Katona (3)
Alex Caceres vs. Martin Bravo
Picking Caceres: Kyler James, Ryan Cook, Sean Ross Sapp & James Lynch
Picking Bravo: David Tees & Jeremy Lambert
Final Tally: Caceres (4) – Bravo (2)
Roxanne Modafferi vs. Barb Honchak
Picking Modafferi: Ryan Cook & Sean Ross Sapp
Picking Honchak: David Tees, Kyler James, Jeremy Lambert & James Lynch
Final Tally: Modafferi (2) – Honchak (4)
Alessio Di Chirico vs. Julian Marquez
Picking Di Chirico: James Lynch
Picking Marquez: David Tees, Kyler James, Ryan Cook, Jeremy Lambert & Sean Ross Sapp
Final Tally: Di Chirico (1) – Marquez (5)
UFC 226
UFC Heavyweight Title Fight: Stipe Miocic (c) vs. Daniel Cormier
Picking Miocic: Ryan Cook, Sean Ross Sapp & James Lynch
Picking Cormier: David Tees, Kyler James & Jeremy Lambert
Final Tally: Miocic (3) – Cormier (3)
Derrick Lewis vs. Francis Ngannou
Picking Lewis: David Tees
Picking Ngannou: Kyler James, Ryan Cook, Jeremy Lambert, Sean Ross Sapp & James Lynch
Final Tally: Lewis (1) – Ngannou (5)
Michael Chiesa vs. Anthony Pettis
Picking Chiesa: Sean Ross Sapp & James Lynch
Picking Pettis: David Tees, Kyler James, Ryan Cook & Jeremy Lambert
Final Tally: Chiesa (2) – Pettis (4)
Khalil Rountree vs. Gokhan Saki
Picking Rountree: Sean Ross Sapp
Picking Saki: David Tees, Kyler James, Ryan Cook, Jeremy Lambert & James Lynch
Final Tally: Rountree (1) – Saki (5)
NJPW G1 Special From San Francisco
IWGP Heavyweight Championship: Kenny Omega (c) vs. Cody
Picking Omega: David Tees, Ryan Cook, Jeremy Lambert & Sean Ross Sapp
Picking Cody: Kyler James
Final Tally: Omega (4) – Cody (1)
IWGP United States Championship: Jay White (c) vs. Juice Robinson
Picking White: Ryan Cook & Jeremy Lambert
Picking Robinson: David Tees, Kyler James & Sean Ross Sapp
Final Tally: White (2) – Robinson (3)
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship: Hiromu Takahashi (c) vs. Dragon Lee
Picking Takahashi: David Tees, Kyler James, Ryan Cook, Jeremy Lambert & Sean Ross Sapp
Picking Lee:
Final Tally: Takahashi (5) – Lee (0)
Chaos (Kazuchika Okada & Will Ospreay) vs. Los Ingobernables (Tetsuya Naito & Bushi)
Picking Chaos: David Tees, Kyler James, Ryan Cook & Jeremy Lambert
Picking LIJ: Sean Ross Sapp
Final Tally: Chaos (4) – LIJ (1)
IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Championships: The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) (c) vs. Los Ingobernables (Evil & Sanada)
Picking The Young Bucks: David Tees, Kyler James, Jeremy Lambert & Sean Ross Sapp
Picking LIJ: Ryan Cook
Final Tally: The Young Bucks (4) – LIJ (1)
NEVER Openweight Championship: Hirooki Goto (c) vs. Jeff Cobb
Picking Goto: David Tees, Ryan Cook, Jeremy Lambert & Sean Ross Sapp
Picking Cobb: Kyler James
Final Tally: Goto (4) – Cobb (1)
Hiroshi Tanahashi & KUSHIDA vs. Bullet Club (Hangman Page & Marty Scurll)
Picking Tanahashi/Kushida: David Tees, Jeremy Lambert & Sean Ross Sapp
Picking Bullet Club: Kyler James & Ryan Cook
Final Tally: Tanahashi/Kushida (3) – Bullet Club (2)
Chaos (Tomohiro Ishii & Toru Yano) vs. Suzuki-Gun (Minoru Suzuki & Zack Sabre Jr.)
Picking Chaos:
Picking Suzuki-Gun: David Tees, Kyler James, Ryan Cook, Jeremy Lambert & Sean Ross Sapp
Final Tally: Chaos (0) – Suzuki-Gun (5)
Chaos (YOSHI-HASHI, Gedo, Rocky Romero, YOH & SHO) vs. Bullet Club (Haku, Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa, Yujiro Takahashi & Chase Owens)
Picking Chaos: Kyler James, Ryan Cook & Sean Ross Sapp
Picking Bullet Club: David Tees & Jeremy Lambert
Final Tally: Chaos (3) – Bullet Club (2)
Do you agree or disagree with what the Fightful staff picks for the event, then share your thoughts in the comments section below.
