UFC 87: Seek and Destroy

Ok, so since there was an inquiry about who was fighting next, I figured I would post this up early in the week. UFC 87 will be held on Aug. 9th in MN. The main card seems good as shit, with some decent prelim fights. Here's the card with my picks in bold:

Main card

Welterweight Championship bout: Georges St. Pierre vs. Jon Fitch
Lightweight bout: Kenny Florian vs. Roger Huerta
Heavyweight bout: Brock Lesnar vs. Heath Herring
Lightweight bout: Manny Gamburyan vs. Rob Emerson
Middleweight bout: Jason MacDonald vs. Demian Maia

Preliminary card

Heavyweight bout: Cheick Kongo vs. Dan Evensen
Welterweight Bout: Chris Wilson vs. Steve Bruno
Welterweight Bout: Ben Saunders vs. Ryan Thomas
Welterweight Bout: Luke Cummo vs. Tamdan McCrory
Light Heavyweight bout: Andre Gusmao vs. Jon Jones

thate said:

Main card

Welterweight Championship bout: Georges St. Pierre vs. Jon Fitch
Lightweight bout: Kenny Florian vs. Roger Huerta
Heavyweight bout: Brock Lesnar vs. Heath Herring
Lightweight bout: Manny Gamburyan vs. Rob Emerson
Middleweight bout: Jason MacDonald vs. Demian Maia

Preliminary card

Heavyweight bout: Cheick Kongo vs. Dan Evensen
Welterweight Bout: Chris Wilson vs. Steve Bruno
Welterweight Bout: Ben Saunders vs. Ryan Thomas
Welterweight Bout: Luke Cummo vs. Tamdan McCrory
Light Heavyweight bout: Andre Gusmao vs. Jon Jones

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I am going with some of the dogs here. Fitch is underrated and Florian is overrated. Herring will get pounded, and there is no way MacDonald will outgrapple the bjj whiz Maia.

Main card

Welterweight Championship bout: Georges St. Pierre vs. Jon Fitch
Lightweight bout: Kenny Florian vs. Roger Huerta
Heavyweight bout: Brock Lesnar vs. Heath Herring
Lightweight bout: Manny Gamburyan vs. Rob Emerson
Middleweight bout: Jason MacDonald vs. Demian Maia

Preliminary card

Heavyweight bout: Cheick Kongo vs. Dan Evensen
Welterweight Bout: Chris Wilson vs. Steve Bruno
Welterweight Bout: Ben Saunders vs. Ryan Thomas
Welterweight Bout: Luke Cummo vs. Tamdan McCrory
Light Heavyweight bout: Andre Gusmao vs. Jon Jones
only ones i really care to watch are the ones i picked

thate1 said:

I am going with some of the dogs here. Fitch is underrated and Florian is overrated. Herring will get pounded, and there is no way MacDonald will outgrapple the bjj whiz Maia.

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damn right

I love watching GSP fight, he is fine tuned like a mother fucker!

also cant wait to see brock fight again, i hope he breaks heaths bones

well I went 6-4 with my picks, GSP-Penn 2 it is!

wow, herring did get pounded!

i was impressed by lesnar, very quick and explosive for a big guy. He also had good conditioning-never got tired.