Predictions: Rumble in the Cage 58

Every time a new show rolls around, we bring in a guest analyst to break down the action ahead of time and share their picks for every matchup on the card.

For Rumble in the Cage 58, amateur mixed martial artist Evan Piercey has come on board to lay out his thoughts and selections across all seven MMA bouts on the card (excluding the gold medal fights).

Piercey comes in with an amateur MMA record of 2-1 as he trains and competes out of Lethbridge, Alta. Both of his career wins have come in under 30 seconds combined via knockout or TKO. Following his lone loss at Rumble in the Cage 57, Piercey is fully recovered and prepared to get back in the game.

Below are Piercey's predictions for the card at Rumble in the Cage 58:

Jared Kilkenny (13-9) vs Craig Hudson (4-6): Fight Preview

"Kilkenny's stayed busy inside the cage over the past 16 months, and I believe that activity level is going to be a deciding factor."

Prediction: Kilkenny wins by TKO in the first round.

Josh Heinz (3-1) vs Jared Henderson (4-4): Fight Preview

"This is shaping up to be a thrilling matchup between two guys who can knock each other out at any moment. A single strike from either fighter could close this out in a hurry, but I see Heinz leveraging his explosive power to secure the finish."

Prediction: Heinz wins by TKO in the first round.

Lucas Neufeld (2-0) vs Nick Bell (2-1): Fight Preview

"Neufeld is likely looking to shoot for takedowns and drag Bell into deep territory where he can unleash constant pressure."

Prediction: Neufeld wins by submission in the second round.

Sheldon Doll (5-3) vs Brad Robinson (1-3)

"Doll has put together a nice run of solid victories across his last three outings. Robinson will surely aim to snap that streak, but I expect Doll to lean on his edge in striking and wrap things up in the opening frame."

Prediction: Doll wins by TKO in the first round.

Colton Cronkite (1-0) vs Matt Heim (1-7)

"This is a matchup I'm genuinely fired up about. I picture Heim trying to keep things on the feet, while Cronkite looks to use his top-notch grappling to take the fight to the mat and hunt for a submission."

Prediction: Cronkite takes the bout via first-round submission.

Rio Gillis (2-3) vs Brett Dumas (1-2)

"I expect both Gillis and Dumas to keep this one on their feet, which should set up a real crowd-pleasing affair."

Prediction: Gillis edges out Dumas via unanimous decision.

Joel Odorski (2-0) vs John Moore (0-0)

"Cage time gives Odorski the advantage here. Two solid finishes already inside the octagon means he knows what it takes—and that experience is what will decide this matchup."

Prediction: Odorski secures the win via second-round submission.