UFC 150 is just days away and the fight community is preparing itself for another fight between UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson and the former champ Frankie Edgar. Their first bout was one of the best of the year and showcased all the skills that are needed to be a top fighter. From the groundwork to the standup, both fighters demonstrated why they’re two of the best in the business.
In the co-main event, Donald Cerrone faces Melvin Guillard, who is coming off a victory at UFC 148. Both Cerrone and Guillard have found themselves in title eliminators in the past year and both are trying to work back to a title shot.
Over the UFC on Fox 4 fight week, Bleacher Report caught up with several pro fighters, including Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez, to get their picks for the upcoming lightweight fights.
Pros Picking Guillard:
Pros Picking Cerrone: Gilbert Melendez, Danny Castillo, Nam Phan, Ed Soares, Jamie Varner, Ryan Bader, Joe Lauzon, Travis Browne
Undecided: Brandon Vera
Pros Picking Henderson: Mike Swick, Jamie Varner, Ryan Bader, Travis Browne, Gilbert Melendez, Danny Castillo, DaMarques Johnson
Pros Picking Edgar: Joe Lauzon, Nam Phan
Undecided: Ed Soares, Brandon Vera
Leave your picks in the comments. And if you’re feeling up to it, tell us how the fights end.
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