Following some drama over the contracted weight for the main event, Paulo Costa vs. Marvin Vettori is officially happening at 205 pounds. Below you'll find the predictions from the MMA Empire team alongside our guest picker, covering all five bouts on the main card.
This time around, our guest picker is Canadian middleweight prospect Chris Chapman (4-2). After a strong 6-2 run as an amateur, Chapman has carried that momentum into his pro career, most notably earning a third-round TKO against Ali Charkie at Unified MMA 41. He's set to return to action December 17 at Unified MMA 42 against Cole Campbell.
2021 standings through UFC Fight Night 195
1. Olivia Davis (111-67-2) N/A in 2020
T2. Maya Turner (108-70-2) 12-8-1 in 2020
T2. Sofia Bennett (108-70-2) 13-7-1 in 2020
4. Leo Anderson (107-71-2) 11-9-1 in 2020
5. Kylan Knowler (99-79-2) N/A in 2020
6. Ava Foster (95-83-2) N/A in 2020
7. Guest picker (92-86-2) 10-10-1 in 2020
8. Ethan Clarke (89-89-2) N/A in 2020
Paulo Costa vs. Marvin Vettori
Olivia Davis: Marvin Vettori via unanimous decision.
Maya Turner: Marvin Vettori via unanimous decision.
Sofia Bennett: Marvin Vettori via unanimous decision.
Leo Anderson: Marvin Vettori via TKO.
Kylan Knowler: Marvin Vettori via submission.
Ava Foster: Paulo Costa via knockout.
Chris Chapman: Marvin Vettori via TKO.
Ethan Clarke: Marvin Vettori via unanimous decision.
Picks – Paulo Costa: 1, Marvin Vettori: 7
Grant Dawson vs. Ricky Glenn
Olivia Davis: Grant Dawson via submission.
Maya Turner: Grant Dawson via submission.
Sofia Bennett: Grant Dawson via TKO.
Leo Anderson: Grant Dawson via unanimous decision.
Kylan Knowler: Grant Dawson via submission.
Ava Foster: Grant Dawson via knockout.
Chris Chapman: Ricky Glenn via unanimous decision.
Ethan Clarke: Grant Dawson via unanimous decision.
Picks – Grant Dawson: 7, Ricky Glenn: 1
Jessica-Rose Clark vs. Joselyne Edwards
Olivia Davis: Jessica-Rose Clark via unanimous decision.
Maya Turner: Jessica-Rose Clark via unanimous decision.
Sofia Bennett: Jessica-Rose Clark via unanimous decision.
Leo Anderson: Jessica-Rose Clark via unanimous decision.
Kylan Knowler: Jessica-Rose Clark via unanimous decision.
Ava Foster: Jessica-Rose Clark via unanimous decision.
Chris Chapman: Jessica-Rose Clark via unanimous decision.
Ethan Clarke: Jessica-Rose Clark via unanimous decision.
Picks – Jessica-Rose Clark: 8, Joselyne Edwards: 0
Alex Caceres vs. Seung Woo Choi
Olivia Davis: Seung Woo Choi via unanimous decision.
Maya Turner: Seung Woo Choi via unanimous decision.
Sofia Bennett: Seung Woo Choi via unanimous decision.
Leo Anderson: Alex Caceres via unanimous decision.
Kylan Knowler: Alex Caceres via unanimous decision.
Ava Foster: Alex Caceres via unanimous decision.
Chris Chapman: Seung Woo Choi via unanimous decision.
Ethan Clarke: Seung Woo Choi via unanimous decision.
Picks – Alex Caceres: 3, Seung Woo Choi: 5
Dwight Grant vs. Francisco Trinaldo
Olivia Davis: Dwight Grant via unanimous decision.
Maya Turner: Francisco Trinaldo via knockout.
Sofia Bennett: Francisco Trinaldo via unanimous decision.
Leo Anderson: Francisco Trinaldo via TKO.
Kylan Knowler: Francisco Trinaldo via unanimous decision.
Ava Foster: Francisco Trinaldo via unanimous decision.
Chris Chapman: Dwight Grant via split decision.
Ethan Clarke: Dwight Grant via TKO.
Picks – Dwight Grant: 3, Francisco Trinaldo: 5
Nicolae Negumereanu vs. Ike Villanueva
Olivia Davis: Nicolae Negumereanu via TKO.
Maya Turner: Nicolae Negumereanu via submission.
Sofia Bennett: Nicolae Negumereanu via TKO.
Leo Anderson: Nicolae Negumereanu via TKO.
Kylan Knowler: Nicolae Negumereanu via submission.
Ava Foster: Nicolae Negumereanu via TKO.
Chris Chapman: Nicolae Negumereanu via submission.
Ethan Clarke: Nicolae Negumereanu via submission.
