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Lightning MMA — UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott full-card predictions

Lightning MMA previews the UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott card in Edmonton and gives fight picks.

Picks scorecard

6 of 12 decided picks correct

  1. Pick Cody Chovancek · Decision

    Result SuYoung You by Sub, R3 Miss

    All analysts: 66 picks — 46 Chovancek · 20 You

    No reason is stated for this pick.

    “Cody Choneck by decision.”
  2. Pick Melissa Croden · Decision

    Result Chelsea Chandler by Sub, R1 Miss

    All analysts: 75 picks — 72 Croden · 3 Chandler

    No reason is stated for this pick.

    “Melissa Croden by decision.”
  3. Pick Steven Koslow · Sub · R1

    Result Steven Koslow by Sub, R3 Hit

    All analysts: 70 picks — 23 Anheliger · 47 Koslow

    No reason is stated for this pick.

    “to go with Koslow by first round submission.”
  4. Pick Joel Faglier · KO/TKO · R1

    Result Joel Faglier by KO/TKO, R2 Hit

    All analysts: 66 picks — 36 Mahjoub · 30 Faglier

    No reason is stated for this pick.

    “we got to go with Fegley by first round knockout.”
  5. Pick Nick Galanti · KO/TKO · R1

    Result Nick Galanti by Sub, R1 Hit

    All analysts: 69 picks — 1 Leblanc · 68 Galanti

    The speaker says Le Blanc is not good at all.

    “we got to go with Gelanti by first round knockout”
  6. Pick Jhonata Diniz · KO/TKO · R1

    Result Tanner Boser by KO/TKO, R3 Miss

    All analysts: 69 picks — 9 Boser · 60 Diniz

    He backs Diniz to knock out Boser in the first round and is dismissive of Boser's UFC return.

    “we got to go with Diniz by first round knockout.”
  7. Pick Mandel Nallo · KO/TKO · R1

    Result Mandel Nallo by KO/TKO, R2 Hit

    All analysts: 73 picks — 62 Nallo · 11 Landwehr

    The speaker favors Nallo's knockout power while acknowledging Landwehr could win if he survives early.

    “with Mandel Nallo by first round knockout.”
  8. Pick Louis Jourdain · Sub · R2

    Result Timmy Cuamba by Sub, R2 Miss

    All analysts: 71 picks — 64 Jourdain · 7 Cuamba

    The speaker says Jourdain is more technically advanced, knows how to win, and is more motivated.

    “Jourdain by second round submission.”
  9. Pick Kyle Daukaus · KO/TKO · R1

    Result Marc-Andre Barriault by KO/TKO, R1 Miss

    All analysts: 72 picks — 9 Barriault · 63 Daukaus

    The speaker expects Daukaus to finish quickly while acknowledging Barriault has a chance.

    “We got to go with Daukaus by first round knockout.”
  10. Pick Cristian Perez · KO/TKO · R2

    Result Cristian Perez by KO/TKO, R1 Hit

    All analysts: 73 picks — 8 Nelson · 65 Perez

    The speaker considers Perez the substantially better fighter.

    “We got to go with second round Perez knockout.”
  11. Pick Erin Blanchfield · Decision

    Result Jasmine Jasudavicius by Dec, R3 Miss

    All analysts: 77 picks — 73 Blanchfield · 4 Jasudavicius

    The speaker considers Blanchfield slightly more skilled and driven, ranking her among the division's top three.

    “Blanchfield by decision.”
  12. Pick Mike Malott · KO/TKO · R2

    Result Mike Malott by KO/TKO, R2 Perfect call

    All analysts: 82 picks — 40 Buckley · 42 Malott

    The speaker expects Buckley to feel good in the first round, pursue a second-round finish, and get caught.

    “We got to go with Malott by second round knockout.”