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  • Anik & Florian UFC 325 Recap from DOWN UNDA’

    February 4, 2026
    UFC 325 RECAP FROM DOWN UNDA’ WITH ANIK & FLORIAN! All The Smoke Fight Partnership Brings FIRE Analysis From UFC 325 Sydney By Cody Merrow ——————————————————————————————————————- WHAT IS UP Fight Bananas family! If you haven’t been tuning into The Anik & Florian Podcast, you are MISSING OUT on the best MMA analysis in the game right now. And I don’t say this lightly, these guys just came back from Sydney, Australia for UFC 325, and […]

R&R (Results and Recaps)

  • Paul Hughes and Usman Nurmagomedov delivered yet another classic in Dubai - but the event was sullied by a shocking scorecard
    Hughes and Nurmagomedov duel again in Dubai desert classic
    October 3, 2025
    Ireland meets Dagestan for another desert dust-up  It turns out that some sequels are very much capable of living up to the original. Paul Hughes and Usman Nurmagomedov delivered yet another classic in the deserts of Dubai, putting on one of the best fights of the year. Both Irishman Hughes and Dagestan native Nurmagomedov met for the second time tonight – following their instant classic in the Coca-Cola arena in Dubai, UAE in January of […]
  • We're breaking down the winners and losers from UFC 314 in Miami, Florida
    UFC 314: Main winners and losers from mammoth Miami event
    April 15, 2025
    With the dust and the smoke settling, the events of Saturday night in Miami, Florida continue to be the topic of debate and discussion. Today, we’re breaking down and analysing some of the biggest winners and losers from the UFC’s Miami card on Saturday night. With that being said, let’s kick things off with the winners from UFC 314: Alexander Volkanovski might truly be ‘The Great(est)’ Saturday night saw some truly remarkable history being made […]
  • UFC Fight Night Tampa Staff Predictions
    December 14, 2024
    GOOD MORNING, FIGHT FANS! Ladies and gentlemen, we are back with another fantastic fight night from the UFC –  this time from Amelie Arena in Tampa, Florida. It is an event which sees the return of Colby “Chaos” Covington, who takes on Joaquin “New Mansa” Buckley in a titanic welterweight main event. With that in mind, the staff here at Fight Bananas are back with Round 2 of our event predictions. Read on to find […]
  • BREAKING NEWS: Conor McGregor GUILTY of Dublin R*** in 2018
    November 22, 2024
    UFC star Conor McGregor has been found civilly liable for raping a woman in a Dublin hotel in 2018, and has been fined 248,000 Euros (around $258,000). “Brutally r***d and battered” – Civil Jury Delivers Damning Verdict The case centred around a sexual encounter between McGregor, a second man (James Lawrence), the Claimant and another woman in December 2018, a couple of months following McGregor’s devastating defeat to Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov. The woman at […]
  • Change On The Horizon? Judge Rejects UFC Antitrust Settlement
    August 5, 2024
    Amidst all of the typically busy furore of the world of combat sports, one of the biggest stories of the year has actually come from outside the Octagon, as opposed to within the confines of the cage; in fact, it has come from a Nevada courtroom, where the settlement (totalling $335 million) of a pair of class action lawsuits against Zuffa LLC, the parent company of the UFC has been rejected. Stay tuned to find […]
October 11, 2024
Published by Dave Van Auken on October 11, 2024

UFC VEGAS 98 | MAIN CARD PREVIEW & BEST BETS

Happy Friday my degenerate crowd! Fresh off the heels of a profitable DWCS show on Tuesday, we head back to The Apex for UFC Vegas 98 Royval v Taira. My plan for this card is to continue to leave the judges out of the occasion. As we have seen the level of judging continue to decrease this past few months, costing bettors thousands of pounds. I mean I don’t mind taking a legit L. Or […]
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October 7, 2024
Published by Dave Van Auken on October 7, 2024

DWCS | WEEK 9 | BEST BETS

What’s ups my fellow degenerates! After we got absolutely screwed by the judges at UFC307 on Saturday, we head back the Apex for this weeks Dana Whites contender series! I retired from betting on MMA on Saturday. So congrats to me for making it 2 days till I said FOOK the judges! I’m back baby! We got 5 fights, so let’s look for some wins that’s leave the judges out of the equation. First up! […]
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October 3, 2024
Published by Dave Van Auken on October 3, 2024

UFC307 | MAIN CARD PREVIEW & BEST BETS

DEGENERATES ASSEMBLE! Ok so I guess we aren’t The Avengers! But if fight fans and degenerate gamblers had a super hero team, I’d be in it. So as we head to Utah for this weekends UFC307 card, make sure you get locked in, trust the research is done, and responsibly sprinkle some cash on this card! I love this card. Mainly because it’s boiling the piss of the so called MMA experts around the world, […]
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October 1, 2024
Published by Dave Van Auken on October 1, 2024

DWCS | Week 8 | Quick Picks

Fresh off the back of a great card in France last weekend, we have midweek fights in the form of DWCS. Now this will be a little more of a quick picks article this week, as I’ve a packed schedule! So trust I’ve done the research, and make a few plays on what I’ve got laid out for you! As it’s a bit of a shorter article. I’ve included Tapologys data sheet, to show fighters […]
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September 30, 2024
Published by Dave Van Auken on September 30, 2024

Moicano Wants Money!

Renato Moicano walked into UFC Paris as a heavy underdog wanting a higher ranking and of course MONEY.  Money Moicano dominated Benoit Saint Denis in the main event of UFC Paris causing the doctors to stop the fight. With Moicano’s latest WIN, the world is now his oyster and his next fight will be a “Money” Fight. Renato Moicano has expressed his desire for financial success in his UFC career. As a professional athlete, financial […]
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September 25, 2024
Published by Dave Van Auken on September 25, 2024

UFC PARIS | MAIN CARD PREVIEW & BEST BETS

What’s popping fight fans! We head over to Paris this weekend for a banger of a UFC fight card! This card is actually closer to me than the US cards, as I’m based in sunny England! Now it is worth noting that regardless of my own plays, if your betting this card, French fighters have over a 90% win rate on home soil! Unreal right! But for me, this weekend, the value is with the […]
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September 23, 2024
Published by Dave Van Auken on September 23, 2024

DWCS | WEEK 7 | PREVIEW & BEST BETS

DEGENERATES! WE ARE SO BACK! It’s the start of the week and that means one thing. Tuesday night fights incoming with Dana Whites Contender Series! We have 5 fights, money in our pocket, and violence to be had! Let’s get into it! 1st up is the ladies straw-weight division! ALEXIA THAINARA V ROSE CONCEICAO. Both these ladies hail from Brazil and enter the contest with impressive records so far. Thainara is 10-1, whilst Rose Conceicao […]
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September 13, 2024
Published by Dave Van Auken on September 13, 2024

UFC NOCHE | UFC 306 | MAIN CARD PREVIEW & BEST BETS

*Id like to start this weeks article off with a dedication to the fighting pride of Hull. Mollie, this ones for you. This weekends UFC card is set to be legendary and not just because of the fighters taking part in the event. Yes Sean O’Malley is a superstar. But for this card in particular I have a feeling the venue is going to steal the show. This event will be like no other. It […]
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September 5, 2024
Published by Dave Van Auken on September 5, 2024

UFC VEGAS 97 | BURNS Vs BRADY | MAIN CARD PREVIEW

Were my dawgs at? After a two week break from UFC fight nights I hope you’re all still here! Now unless you’re a complete degenerate you should have saved a ton of money with no fights to bet on! Which means it’s time to go big or go home leading into the penultimate fight night before The Sphere card. So let’s get into breaking down a card that should certainly not be in The Apex! […]
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September 3, 2024
Published by Dave Van Auken on September 3, 2024

DWCS | SEASON 8 | WEEK 4 | QUICK PICKS ARTICLE

Hello fight fans! It’s season 8 of Dana Whites contender series and week 4 is about go off! Let’s get into a little quick picks article, with some fun bets to boot! LETS F*%KING GO! 1st up we head to the lightweight division. QUILLAN SALKILLD V GAUGE YOUNG. Both these guys come in with similar records and this fight should set us off nicely for an exciting night of fights. Salkilld trains with Cody Haddon […]
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