It has been an interesting week in the world of MMA. From noted gender expert Matt Mitrione making an eloquent contribution to the Fallon Fox debate, to Frank Mir threatening to vivisect Daniel Cormier, talking points have not been in short supply.
Still, let’s put those distractions to the aside for the time being and concentrate on the business of fighting. The Ultimate Fighter Season 17 finale is just around the corner and it boasts a number of intriguing contests, including Urijah Faber vs. Scott Jorgensen and Miesha Tate vs. Cat Zingano.
A team of Avengers-esque experts has been assembled to offer predictions for Saturday night’s TUF Season 17 finale. Our panel includes the ineffable Scott Harris, the masterly McKinley Noble, the sagacious Sean Smith, the prodigious Riley Kontek and yours truly, James MacDonald, in all my relative ordinariness.
Read on for our thoughts on what is likely to occur come Saturday evening.