Chovancek vs You — Bantamweight · UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott

Scheduled · 17 Oct 2026 UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott Buckley vs. Malott · Bantamweight · Preliminary Card · 3 rounds · Edmonton, Alberta
Cody
Chovancek
Record Record: 9-0-0
Wins
9
Losses
0
Draws
0
4KO/TKO
2Sub
3Dec

Red corner

9-0-0
Record
16-4-0
Canada
Nationality
Source pending
28
Age
30
68.5 in
Height — Chovancek leads
66 in
67.5 in
Reach — Chovancek leads
65 in
2.85
Sig. strikes landed / minStr / min — Chovancek leadsSignificant strikes landed per minuteAverage number of significant strikes a fighter lands for every minute of fight time — a read on striking output and pace. From UFC/FightMetric career stats.
2.15
67%
Finish rateFinish % — Chovancek leadsFinish rateThe share of a fighter’s wins that ended inside the distance — by KO/TKO or submission — rather than going to the judges’ scorecards. Higher means more finishes.
50%
SuYoung
You
Record Record: 16-4-0
Wins
16
Losses
4
Draws
0
3KO/TKO
5Sub
8Dec

Blue corner

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9-0-0
Record
16-4-0
Source pending
Recent formRecent formWin–loss record over the fighter’s last five bouts, newest first, as carried in their UFC/FightMetric career stats.
Source pending
Source pending
StanceStanceWhich side a fighter leads from — a striking term, not a religious one. Orthodox: right-handed, left foot and hand forward (the common default). Southpaw: the mirror image, right side forward (usually a left-hander). Switch: changes between the two during a fight.
Source pending
4
Wins by KO/TKOKO wins — Chovancek leads
3
2
Wins by submissionSub wins — You leads
5
2.46
Sig. strikes absorbed / minAbs / min — You leadsSignificant strikes absorbed per minuteAverage number of significant strikes a fighter takes for every minute of fight time. Lower is better — it means they get hit less often. From UFC/FightMetric career stats.
2.01
52%
Striking defenseStrike def. — You leadsStriking defenseThe percentage of opponents’ significant strikes that do not land — strikes slipped, blocked or evaded. Higher is better. Not the same as striking accuracy, which counts your own strikes that land. From UFC/FightMetric.
69%
83%
Takedown defenseTD def. — Chovancek leadsTakedown defenseThe percentage of opponents’ takedown attempts that are stuffed. Higher means harder to put on the mat. From UFC/FightMetric.
67%
10:10
Avg. fight timeAvg. timeAverage fight timeThe mean length of the fighter’s bouts (minutes:seconds) — a rough read on whether they tend to finish early or go the distance. From UFC/FightMetric.
13:31
Niagara Top Team
Team
Black Combat

Career stats per UFC.com; recent form is each fighter's last five bouts. Numbers reflect the fighter data snapshot used for this page. Bars compare each stat on a fixed scale; the “Edge” marker flags the leading corner where the gap is meaningful. The snapshot plots five career rates — output, striking defense, durability (strikes absorbed, inverted), takedown defense and finish rate — each normalised on its own scale.

Predictions summary

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Analysts

Independent analyst picks — analysts, fighters and betting desks — on this fight: who they pick, how, and the exact moment they say it. Tap any clip to hear it.

The Die Hard MMA Podcast
Hear it — 14:40 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

“so I'm I'm going to pick Cody here in this spot”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 75.0% 3 1
  • Method AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (4 calls)
MMA Lock of the Night
Hear it — 5:58 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

“and I'm actually going to lean with the Canadian here to get the win in his first UFC fight I'm gonna go Shiovanche by decision”

* lean

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 73.7% 73 26
  • Method Accuracy 54.8% 17 14
  • Round Accuracy 40.0% 2 3
  • Underdog Accuracy 50.0% 6 6
View full track record (99 calls)
Andy Lang

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Sub

Andy Lang picks Cody Chovancek and describes a submission finish as the likely outcome; no round is stated. Submission is described as the likely outcome, not a guaranteed finish.

“the likely outcome.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 70.0% 7 3
  • Method AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 66.7% 2 1
View full track record (10 calls)
AJ Devito

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

AJ backs Chovancek for his striking, power, takedown defense, and broader routes to win, while leaving the exact method open.

“but the pick is Chvanchuk and I think he's doing good damage and I like his style a lot.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 69.6% 165 72
  • Method Accuracy 58.4% 59 42
  • Round Accuracy 75.0% 6 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 46.2% 12 14
View full track record (237 calls)
Angelo Bodetti
Hear it — 20:05 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

“so I am going to pick Cody basically because Su Yong Yu is a little bit chinny”

* Picks Cody primarily due to SuYoung You being a bit chinny and fighting in Canada despite acknowledging lack of tape on Cody's takedown defense.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 66.7% 24 12
  • Method Accuracy 60.0% 3 2
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 100.0% 2
View full track record (36 calls)
JakeGerberMMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · KO/TKO · Round 3

JakeGerberMMA picks Cody Chovancek by third-round knockout.

“So I'm going to take Cody Chauvanchek to get the job done by third round knockout.”

* Auto-captions render Chovancek’s surname phonetically as “Chauvanchek”; the official bout roster identifies Cody Chovancek.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 65.4% 83 44
  • Method Accuracy 60.4% 29 19
  • Round Accuracy 44.4% 4 5
  • Underdog Accuracy 30.0% 3 7
View full track record (127 calls)
DFS By The Numbers

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

He selects Cody Chovancek, leaning toward a decision while acknowledging knockout and club-and-sub possibilities.

“Kavanchek here. Um, in terms of how he wins, I'm leaning to decision, but maybe he could hurt you and maybe he can knock him out.”

* Decision is his stated lean; he also mentions possible knockout or club-and-sub outcomes.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 64.4% 94 52
  • Method Accuracy 58.5% 48 34
  • Round Accuracy 35.9% 14 25
  • Underdog Accuracy 35.0% 7 13
View full track record (146 calls)
MMA Mathletes
Hear it — 1:20 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

MMA Mathletes selects Cody Chovancek and says the bout most likely goes to a decision; the video repeats the Cody pick earlier and later.

“I don't know if he smokes you but I think it most likely goes to the decision and he wins”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 60.6% 20 13
  • Method Accuracy 60.0% 3 2
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 33.3% 1 2
View full track record (33 calls)
Bert MMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

Bert MMA expects Cody Chovancek to land the harder strikes and use his grappling to return to his feet when SuYoung You gets him down. He thinks You can wrestle to survive rather than be finished, so his final call is a unanimous decision for Chovancek despite considering a knockout.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 56.5% 13 10
  • Method Accuracy 60.0% 3 2
  • Round AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 50.0% 3 3
View full track record (23 calls)
Jon Litterine

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

Litterine explicitly selects Cody Chovancek; no method or round is stated.

“UFC EDMONTON PICK: Chovancek”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 55.7% 54 43
  • Method AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 25.0% 5 15
View full track record (97 calls)
Fight Productions
Hear it — 3:00 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

“I'm going to lean towards Chvanche getting this one done in the striking so I think he's going to you know land enough damage to overcome the control i will take Chvanchek to win this one by decision”

* Analyst stated a lean

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 54.8% 23 19
  • Method Accuracy 73.9% 17 6
  • Round Accuracy 46.7% 7 8
  • Underdog Accuracy 20.0% 1 4
View full track record (42 calls)
Walk The Line MMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

Teller favors Chovancek's takedown defense, size and striking, expecting him to keep enough of the fight standing to land the greater damage. He considers a knockout possible but ultimately expects You's grappling pressure to consume time and Chovancek to win a decision. He calls the matchup close and sees the betting value on You despite his Chovancek pick.

* A minuscule lean toward Chovancek in a closely matched fight; betting value is on You.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 54.5% 18 15
  • Method Accuracy 57.1% 8 6
  • Round Accuracy 50.0% 2 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 25.0% 1 3
View full track record (33 calls)
TonyHasDiedMMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

TonyHasDiedMMA picks Cody Chovancek by decision, predicting a 29–28 split.

“probably win a 29 28 split decision a fight ... going to pick Cody Chauvanek.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 51.7% 15 14
  • Method Accuracy 45.5% 5 6
  • Round Accuracy 50.0% 2 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 4
View full track record (29 calls)
Greedo Plays MMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

Greedo selects Cody Chovancek over SuYoung You and expects Chovancek to win a decision.

“I'm gonna take him here to beat Su Yong Yu.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 50.0% 24 24
  • Method Accuracy 66.7% 12 6
  • Round Accuracy 44.4% 4 5
  • Underdog Accuracy 14.3% 1 6
View full track record (48 calls)
MMA JAWN

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

MMA JAWN favors Chovancek’s size, pressure, defensive wrestling and cardio, and predicts a decision.

“So give me Cody Chavansk to get it done via decision.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 47.6% 10 11
  • Method Accuracy 66.7% 4 2
  • Round AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 1
View full track record (21 calls)
Steve Garcia
Hear it — 4:02 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

“I think I'm going to go with with Cody on this one”

* Analyst stated a lean

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 44.4% 4 5
  • Method Accuracy 100.0% 1
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 1
View full track record (9 calls)
Brandon K

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

Brandon K selects Cody Chovancek by Decision.

““Chvantic by decision.””

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 43.5% 10 13
  • Method Accuracy 33.3% 2 4
  • Round Accuracy 0.0% 3
  • Underdog Accuracy 28.6% 2 5
View full track record (23 calls)
The Oracle (Blueprint MMA)

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

The Oracle (Blueprint MMA) selects Cody Chovancek; no round is stated.

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record
FightIQ

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

FightIQ predicts Cody Chovancek at 58% confidence.

“We predict Cody Chovancek — 58% confident”

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record
Fight Genie (Claude)

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

Fight Genie Claude selects Cody Chovancek over SuYoung You by decision. Chovancek’s standing power and size are favored, while You’s takedowns are the key upset route. Fight Genie states that its displayed probabilities blend model and market inputs; its method page says the pick itself is independent.

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record
Fight Genie (GPT)

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

Fight Genie GPT selects Cody Chovancek over SuYoung You by decision. Chovancek is the market-supported pick, but You’s takedown production creates a credible route and the debut limits confidence. Fight Genie states that its displayed probabilities blend model and market inputs; its method page says the pick itself is independent.

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record
AI Sports Metrics

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

AI Sports Metrics explicitly labels Cody Chovancek as its AI/model pick against SuYoung You. The page provides separate outcome probabilities but no explicit winner-specific method or round prediction, so those fields are omitted. AI Sports Metrics identifies its UFC model as a fight-level probability beside the devigged market and warns the current MMA winner model has not beaten closing market.

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

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Tony Sink

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

DocSports author Tony Sink explicitly selects SuYoung You.

“Tony Sink's Pick: Take SuYoung You (+138)”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 77.8% 7 2
  • Method AccuracyNo method picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 100.0% 1
View full track record (9 calls)
Jimbo Ortega MMA
Hear it — 3:07 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You · Dec

Jimbo Ortega MMA selects SuYoung You by decision.

“So give me Suyong Yu by decision”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 72.4% 21 8
  • Method Accuracy 73.3% 11 4
  • Round Accuracy 50.0% 1 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 66.7% 2 1
View full track record (29 calls)
138 MMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

138 MMA picks SuYoung You, expecting a decision.

“So, I'm going to take Su Young to get this one done. Yeah, probably be a decision.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 64.1% 25 14
  • Method Accuracy 0.0% 1
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 45.5% 5 6
View full track record (39 calls)
HopperMMA
Hear it — 9:40 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You · Dec

“I'm going to go Su Yong Yu to win this one by decision”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 63.6% 77 44
  • Method Accuracy 64.6% 42 23
  • Round Accuracy 47.2% 17 19
  • Underdog Accuracy 26.3% 5 14
View full track record (121 calls)
Artem MMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You · Dec

Artem expects You to be the better wrestler and the larger bantamweight despite being shorter. He thinks Chovancek’s looping hooks and attempts to close distance will leave takedown openings, allowing You to win a decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 60.6% 43 28
  • Method Accuracy 63.9% 23 13
  • Round Accuracy 66.7% 4 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 20.0% 2 8
View full track record (71 calls)
Tim Edwards

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

Edwards explicitly picks Su Young You, citing his UFC experience and wrestling.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 60.0% 6 4
  • Method Accuracy 0.0% 1
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 50.0% 1 1
View full track record (10 calls)
Jacob Lines
Hear it — 29:44 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

Picks SuYoung You, expecting him to win rounds through takedowns and control.

“so I got to go you because I actually think he can get the takedowns control for two rounds maybe even three rounds”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 57.1% 4 3
  • Method AccuracyNo method picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 50.0% 1 1
View full track record (7 calls)
Chris Schweppe

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You · Dec

Chris Schweppe picks SuYoung You by decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 50.0% 36 36
  • Method Accuracy 52.8% 19 17
  • Round Accuracy 33.3% 8 16
  • Underdog Accuracy 27.8% 5 13
View full track record (72 calls)
The MMA Yuda
Hear it — 7:23 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

“So I'm picking Su Yong Yu to win this fight”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 48.9% 22 23
  • Method Accuracy 0.0% 1
  • Round AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 28.6% 2 5
View full track record (45 calls)
BennyPMMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You · Dec

BennyPMMA selects SuYoung You by Decision.

“I'm going to be going with Su Yong Yu”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 37.5% 3 5
  • Method AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 1
View full track record (8 calls)
MMA.SOCIAL

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You · Dec

MMA.SOCIAL selects SuYoung You by decision; no round is stated.

“You by decision.”

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record
The Lab Analytics

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

The Lab Analytics selects SuYoung You at 62.2% and labels the pick Lean (informational — do not bet). The source describes Lean picks as informational and says not to bet; this records the model's selected winner without presenting it as betting advice. The method estimates are explicitly indicative, so method and round are omitted.

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record
FIGHT//AI

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

FIGHT//AI explicitly labels SuYoung You as its AI/model pick against Cody Chovancek. The page provides separate outcome probabilities but no explicit winner-specific method or round prediction, so those fields are omitted. FIGHT//AI says its displayed probability blends model, market, and fan-sentiment inputs.

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

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Combat Edge Model

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

Combat Edge Model's frozen forecast narrowly favors Su Young You (52%) over Cody Chovancek (48%) in a close matchup; the event card says the model and Elo split. The page publishes winner probabilities only and makes no method or round prediction.

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record

Analyst picks: Tony Sink picks You; The Die Hard MMA Podcast picks Chovancek; MMA Lock of the Night picks Chovancek; Jimbo Ortega MMA picks You; Andy Lang picks Chovancek; AJ Devito picks Chovancek; Angelo Bodetti picks Chovancek; JakeGerberMMA picks Chovancek; DFS By The Numbers picks Chovancek; 138 MMA picks You; HopperMMA picks You; MMA Mathletes picks Chovancek; Artem MMA picks You; Tim Edwards picks You; Jacob Lines picks You; Bert MMA picks Chovancek; Jon Litterine picks Chovancek; Fight Productions picks Chovancek; Walk The Line MMA picks Chovancek; TonyHasDiedMMA picks Chovancek; Chris Schweppe picks You; Greedo Plays MMA picks Chovancek; The MMA Yuda picks You; MMA JAWN picks Chovancek; Steve Garcia picks Chovancek; Brandon K picks Chovancek; BennyPMMA picks You; MMA.SOCIAL picks You; The Oracle (Blueprint MMA) picks Chovancek; FightIQ picks Chovancek; The Lab Analytics picks You; Fight Genie (Claude) picks Chovancek; Fight Genie (GPT) picks Chovancek; AI Sports Metrics picks Chovancek; FIGHT//AI picks You; Combat Edge Model picks You.

Analyst prediction scorecards
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Tony Sink9 resolved calls
Tony Sink

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

DocSports author Tony Sink explicitly selects SuYoung You.

“Tony Sink's Pick: Take SuYoung You (+138)”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 77.8% 7 2
  • Method AccuracyNo method picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 100.0% 1
View full track record (9 calls)
You · to winUpcomingYouNot calledNot called
The Die Hard MMA Podcast4 resolved calls
The Die Hard MMA Podcast
Hear it — 14:40 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

“so I'm I'm going to pick Cody here in this spot”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 75.0% 3 1
  • Method AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog AccuracyNo qualifying picks
View full track record (4 calls)
Chovancek · to winUpcomingChovancekNot calledNot called
MMA Lock of the Night99 resolved calls
MMA Lock of the Night
Hear it — 5:58 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

“and I'm actually going to lean with the Canadian here to get the win in his first UFC fight I'm gonna go Shiovanche by decision”

* lean

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 73.7% 73 26
  • Method Accuracy 54.8% 17 14
  • Round Accuracy 40.0% 2 3
  • Underdog Accuracy 50.0% 6 6
View full track record (99 calls)
Chovancek · DecUpcomingChovancekDecNot called
Jimbo Ortega MMA29 resolved calls
Jimbo Ortega MMA
Hear it — 3:07 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You · Dec

Jimbo Ortega MMA selects SuYoung You by decision.

“So give me Suyong Yu by decision”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 72.4% 21 8
  • Method Accuracy 73.3% 11 4
  • Round Accuracy 50.0% 1 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 66.7% 2 1
View full track record (29 calls)
You · DecUpcomingYouDecNot called
Andy Lang10 resolved calls
Andy Lang

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Sub

Andy Lang picks Cody Chovancek and describes a submission finish as the likely outcome; no round is stated. Submission is described as the likely outcome, not a guaranteed finish.

“the likely outcome.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 70.0% 7 3
  • Method AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 66.7% 2 1
View full track record (10 calls)
Chovancek · SubUpcomingChovancekSubNot called
AJ Devito237 resolved calls
AJ Devito

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

AJ backs Chovancek for his striking, power, takedown defense, and broader routes to win, while leaving the exact method open.

“but the pick is Chvanchuk and I think he's doing good damage and I like his style a lot.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 69.6% 165 72
  • Method Accuracy 58.4% 59 42
  • Round Accuracy 75.0% 6 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 46.2% 12 14
View full track record (237 calls)
Chovancek · to winUpcomingChovancekNot calledNot called
Angelo Bodetti36 resolved calls
Angelo Bodetti
Hear it — 20:05 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

“so I am going to pick Cody basically because Su Yong Yu is a little bit chinny”

* Picks Cody primarily due to SuYoung You being a bit chinny and fighting in Canada despite acknowledging lack of tape on Cody's takedown defense.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 66.7% 24 12
  • Method Accuracy 60.0% 3 2
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 100.0% 2
View full track record (36 calls)
Chovancek · to winUpcomingChovancekNot calledNot called
JakeGerberMMA127 resolved calls
JakeGerberMMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · KO/TKO · Round 3

JakeGerberMMA picks Cody Chovancek by third-round knockout.

“So I'm going to take Cody Chauvanchek to get the job done by third round knockout.”

* Auto-captions render Chovancek’s surname phonetically as “Chauvanchek”; the official bout roster identifies Cody Chovancek.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 65.4% 83 44
  • Method Accuracy 60.4% 29 19
  • Round Accuracy 44.4% 4 5
  • Underdog Accuracy 30.0% 3 7
View full track record (127 calls)
Chovancek · KO/TKO · R3UpcomingChovancekKO/TKOR3
DFS By The Numbers146 resolved calls
DFS By The Numbers

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

He selects Cody Chovancek, leaning toward a decision while acknowledging knockout and club-and-sub possibilities.

“Kavanchek here. Um, in terms of how he wins, I'm leaning to decision, but maybe he could hurt you and maybe he can knock him out.”

* Decision is his stated lean; he also mentions possible knockout or club-and-sub outcomes.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 64.4% 94 52
  • Method Accuracy 58.5% 48 34
  • Round Accuracy 35.9% 14 25
  • Underdog Accuracy 35.0% 7 13
View full track record (146 calls)
Chovancek · DecUpcomingChovancekDecNot called
138 MMA39 resolved calls
138 MMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

138 MMA picks SuYoung You, expecting a decision.

“So, I'm going to take Su Young to get this one done. Yeah, probably be a decision.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 64.1% 25 14
  • Method Accuracy 0.0% 1
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 45.5% 5 6
View full track record (39 calls)
You · to winUpcomingYouNot calledNot called
HopperMMA121 resolved calls
HopperMMA
Hear it — 9:40 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You · Dec

“I'm going to go Su Yong Yu to win this one by decision”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 63.6% 77 44
  • Method Accuracy 64.6% 42 23
  • Round Accuracy 47.2% 17 19
  • Underdog Accuracy 26.3% 5 14
View full track record (121 calls)
You · DecUpcomingYouDecNot called
MMA Mathletes33 resolved calls
MMA Mathletes
Hear it — 1:20 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

MMA Mathletes selects Cody Chovancek and says the bout most likely goes to a decision; the video repeats the Cody pick earlier and later.

“I don't know if he smokes you but I think it most likely goes to the decision and he wins”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 60.6% 20 13
  • Method Accuracy 60.0% 3 2
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 33.3% 1 2
View full track record (33 calls)
Chovancek · DecUpcomingChovancekDecNot called
Artem MMA71 resolved calls
Artem MMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You · Dec

Artem expects You to be the better wrestler and the larger bantamweight despite being shorter. He thinks Chovancek’s looping hooks and attempts to close distance will leave takedown openings, allowing You to win a decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 60.6% 43 28
  • Method Accuracy 63.9% 23 13
  • Round Accuracy 66.7% 4 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 20.0% 2 8
View full track record (71 calls)
You · DecUpcomingYouDecNot called
Tim Edwards10 resolved calls
Tim Edwards

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

Edwards explicitly picks Su Young You, citing his UFC experience and wrestling.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 60.0% 6 4
  • Method Accuracy 0.0% 1
  • Round Accuracy 100.0% 1
  • Underdog Accuracy 50.0% 1 1
View full track record (10 calls)
You · to winUpcomingYouNot calledNot called
Jacob Lines7 resolved calls
Jacob Lines
Hear it — 29:44 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

Picks SuYoung You, expecting him to win rounds through takedowns and control.

“so I got to go you because I actually think he can get the takedowns control for two rounds maybe even three rounds”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 57.1% 4 3
  • Method AccuracyNo method picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 50.0% 1 1
View full track record (7 calls)
You · to winUpcomingYouNot calledNot called
Bert MMA23 resolved calls
Bert MMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

Bert MMA expects Cody Chovancek to land the harder strikes and use his grappling to return to his feet when SuYoung You gets him down. He thinks You can wrestle to survive rather than be finished, so his final call is a unanimous decision for Chovancek despite considering a knockout.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 56.5% 13 10
  • Method Accuracy 60.0% 3 2
  • Round AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 50.0% 3 3
View full track record (23 calls)
Chovancek · DecUpcomingChovancekDecNot called
Jon Litterine97 resolved calls
Jon Litterine

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

Litterine explicitly selects Cody Chovancek; no method or round is stated.

“UFC EDMONTON PICK: Chovancek”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 55.7% 54 43
  • Method AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 25.0% 5 15
View full track record (97 calls)
Chovancek · to winUpcomingChovancekNot calledNot called
Fight Productions42 resolved calls
Fight Productions
Hear it — 3:00 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

“I'm going to lean towards Chvanche getting this one done in the striking so I think he's going to you know land enough damage to overcome the control i will take Chvanchek to win this one by decision”

* Analyst stated a lean

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 54.8% 23 19
  • Method Accuracy 73.9% 17 6
  • Round Accuracy 46.7% 7 8
  • Underdog Accuracy 20.0% 1 4
View full track record (42 calls)
Chovancek · DecUpcomingChovancekDecNot called
Walk The Line MMA33 resolved calls
Walk The Line MMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

Teller favors Chovancek's takedown defense, size and striking, expecting him to keep enough of the fight standing to land the greater damage. He considers a knockout possible but ultimately expects You's grappling pressure to consume time and Chovancek to win a decision. He calls the matchup close and sees the betting value on You despite his Chovancek pick.

* A minuscule lean toward Chovancek in a closely matched fight; betting value is on You.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 54.5% 18 15
  • Method Accuracy 57.1% 8 6
  • Round Accuracy 50.0% 2 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 25.0% 1 3
View full track record (33 calls)
Chovancek · DecUpcomingChovancekDecNot called
TonyHasDiedMMA29 resolved calls
TonyHasDiedMMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

TonyHasDiedMMA picks Cody Chovancek by decision, predicting a 29–28 split.

“probably win a 29 28 split decision a fight ... going to pick Cody Chauvanek.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 51.7% 15 14
  • Method Accuracy 45.5% 5 6
  • Round Accuracy 50.0% 2 2
  • Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 4
View full track record (29 calls)
Chovancek · DecUpcomingChovancekDecNot called
Chris Schweppe72 resolved calls
Chris Schweppe

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You · Dec

Chris Schweppe picks SuYoung You by decision.

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 50.0% 36 36
  • Method Accuracy 52.8% 19 17
  • Round Accuracy 33.3% 8 16
  • Underdog Accuracy 27.8% 5 13
View full track record (72 calls)
You · DecUpcomingYouDecNot called
Greedo Plays MMA48 resolved calls
Greedo Plays MMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

Greedo selects Cody Chovancek over SuYoung You and expects Chovancek to win a decision.

“I'm gonna take him here to beat Su Yong Yu.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 50.0% 24 24
  • Method Accuracy 66.7% 12 6
  • Round Accuracy 44.4% 4 5
  • Underdog Accuracy 14.3% 1 6
View full track record (48 calls)
Chovancek · DecUpcomingChovancekDecNot called
The MMA Yuda45 resolved calls
The MMA Yuda
Hear it — 7:23 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

“So I'm picking Su Yong Yu to win this fight”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 48.9% 22 23
  • Method Accuracy 0.0% 1
  • Round AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 28.6% 2 5
View full track record (45 calls)
You · to winUpcomingYouNot calledNot called
MMA JAWN21 resolved calls
MMA JAWN

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

MMA JAWN favors Chovancek’s size, pressure, defensive wrestling and cardio, and predicts a decision.

“So give me Cody Chavansk to get it done via decision.”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 47.6% 10 11
  • Method Accuracy 66.7% 4 2
  • Round AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 1
View full track record (21 calls)
Chovancek · DecUpcomingChovancekDecNot called
Steve Garcia9 resolved calls
Steve Garcia
Hear it — 4:02 Gemini YouTube analysis

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

“I think I'm going to go with with Cody on this one”

* Analyst stated a lean

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 44.4% 4 5
  • Method Accuracy 100.0% 1
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 1
View full track record (9 calls)
Chovancek · to winUpcomingChovancekNot calledNot called
Brandon K23 resolved calls
Brandon K

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

Brandon K selects Cody Chovancek by Decision.

““Chvantic by decision.””

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 43.5% 10 13
  • Method Accuracy 33.3% 2 4
  • Round Accuracy 0.0% 3
  • Underdog Accuracy 28.6% 2 5
View full track record (23 calls)
Chovancek · DecUpcomingChovancekDecNot called
BennyPMMA8 resolved calls
BennyPMMA

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You · Dec

BennyPMMA selects SuYoung You by Decision.

“I'm going to be going with Su Yong Yu”

Analyst track record Track record countsWinner counts resolved calls. Method and Round count only after a correct winner call. Underdog counts picks for a strict underdog in frozen pre-fight odds.Methodology

  • Winner Accuracy 37.5% 3 5
  • Method AccuracyNo qualifying picks
  • Round AccuracyNo round picks
  • Underdog Accuracy 0.0% 1
View full track record (8 calls)
You · DecUpcomingYouDecNot called
MMA.SOCIAL
MMA.SOCIAL

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You · Dec

MMA.SOCIAL selects SuYoung You by decision; no round is stated.

“You by decision.”

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record
You · DecUpcomingYouDecNot called
The Oracle (Blueprint MMA)
The Oracle (Blueprint MMA)

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

The Oracle (Blueprint MMA) selects Cody Chovancek; no round is stated.

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record
Chovancek · to winUpcomingChovancekNot calledNot called
FightIQ
FightIQ

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

FightIQ predicts Cody Chovancek at 58% confidence.

“We predict Cody Chovancek — 58% confident”

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record
Chovancek · to winUpcomingChovancekNot calledNot called
The Lab Analytics
The Lab Analytics

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

The Lab Analytics selects SuYoung You at 62.2% and labels the pick Lean (informational — do not bet). The source describes Lean picks as informational and says not to bet; this records the model's selected winner without presenting it as betting advice. The method estimates are explicitly indicative, so method and round are omitted.

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record
You · to winUpcomingYouNot calledNot called
Fight Genie (Claude)
Fight Genie (Claude)

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

Fight Genie Claude selects Cody Chovancek over SuYoung You by decision. Chovancek’s standing power and size are favored, while You’s takedowns are the key upset route. Fight Genie states that its displayed probabilities blend model and market inputs; its method page says the pick itself is independent.

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record
Chovancek · DecUpcomingChovancekDecNot called
Fight Genie (GPT)
Fight Genie (GPT)

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek · Dec

Fight Genie GPT selects Cody Chovancek over SuYoung You by decision. Chovancek is the market-supported pick, but You’s takedown production creates a credible route and the debut limits confidence. Fight Genie states that its displayed probabilities blend model and market inputs; its method page says the pick itself is independent.

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record
Chovancek · DecUpcomingChovancekDecNot called
AI Sports Metrics
AI Sports Metrics

Current pick evidence

Picked: Cody Chovancek

AI Sports Metrics explicitly labels Cody Chovancek as its AI/model pick against SuYoung You. The page provides separate outcome probabilities but no explicit winner-specific method or round prediction, so those fields are omitted. AI Sports Metrics identifies its UFC model as a fight-level probability beside the devigged market and warns the current MMA winner model has not beaten closing market.

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

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Chovancek · to winUpcomingChovancekNot calledNot called
FIGHT//AI
FIGHT//AI

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

FIGHT//AI explicitly labels SuYoung You as its AI/model pick against Cody Chovancek. The page provides separate outcome probabilities but no explicit winner-specific method or round prediction, so those fields are omitted. FIGHT//AI says its displayed probability blends model, market, and fan-sentiment inputs.

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record
You · to winUpcomingYouNot calledNot called
Combat Edge Model
Combat Edge Model

Current pick evidence

Picked: SuYoung You

Combat Edge Model's frozen forecast narrowly favors Su Young You (52%) over Cody Chovancek (48%) in a close matchup; the event card says the model and Elo split. The page publishes winner probabilities only and makes no method or round prediction.

Analyst track record

No qualifying picks

View full track record
You · to winUpcomingYouNot calledNot called

2 of 36 see a finish — 1 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 18 by decision.

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Best available price

Cody Chovancek
-135 at DraftKings
SuYoung You
+116 at BetRivers

Highest American-odds quote among 3 US-licensed sportsbooks, oldest quote Oct 14, 23:29 UTC. Lines move; confirm with the sportsbook. Not betting advice.

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Cody Chovancek
-130 at BetUS
SuYoung You
+112 at BetOnline.ag

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