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Israel Adesanya or Paulo Costa? Tinder users make their UFC 253 main event picks.
Welcome to the Tinder Predictions series. If you aren’t already familiar with these articles then buckle in, you’re in for a roller coaster ride. Ahead of UFC PPV events, Bloody Elbow takes to the popular dating app, Tinder, to see what predictions users have on the headlining fight(s). We will keep a tally and display screenshots of the most interesting comments, predictions “hot takes,” and pick-up lines from our findings.
This chapter of Tinder Predictions comes ahead of UFC 253 on Saturday, September 26th, which will take place on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island. Israel Adesanya (19-0) is set to defend his Middleweight title for the third time against Paulo Costa (13-0) in the headlining event of the night.
Team: Israel Adesanya
Team: Paulo Costa
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With that, we have come to the conclusion of the UFC 253 chapter in the Tinder Prediction series on Bloody Elbow. In total, we matched with 112 profiles and received 87 official votes for this matchup.
Israel Adesanya – 47
Paulo Costa – 40
In conclusion, the Tinder users have spoken, and by their vote, we should expect Israel Adesanya to successfully defend his Middleweight title.