UFC 173: Preliminary Card Predictions

The UFC returns this weekend with UFC 173. Live from Las Vegas, the bout is headlined by a bantamweight title fight between juggernaut Renan Barao and underdog contender TJ Dillashaw.
Before the pay-per-view main card is a stacked preliminary card. The…

The UFC returns this weekend with UFC 173. Live from Las Vegas, the bout is headlined by a bantamweight title fight between juggernaut Renan Barao and underdog contender TJ Dillashaw.

Before the pay-per-view main card is a stacked preliminary card. The card contains several TUF winners, some great up-and-coming prospects and new faces to the company.

I did the Bellator prelims last week with the intention of not including them, but that would not be fair. That being said, most of those pics were educated guesses, still scoring just above .500.

With that said, let’s take a look at the prelims and make some predictions.

 

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