MMASucka’s UFC Fight Night 109 staff picks

There have been inconsistencies in scheduled events held by the UFC, this being the first televised main card in over a month. But today, May 29th, the promotion is back with many weekend events in a row.

MMASucka’s UFC Fight Night 109 staff picks

UFC Fight Night 109 will take place from the Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden, featuring a pivotal light heavyweight division battle between the division’s #1-ranked Swedish Alexander Gustafsson and #2-ranked Brazilian Glover Teixeira. A win for either in this headliner may propel oneself into receiving the next title shot. The co-main slot will feature both Volkan Oezdemir and Misha Cirkunov, two more contenders on the rise fighting at light heavyweight as well. Both of these fights, along with four others, will be shown on Fox Sports 1 main card starting at 1:00pm ET.

Check out the MMASucka main card staff picks for UFC Fight Night 109 below.

2017 Records following UFC 211:

Mike Skytte: 35-23
Nick Godin: 35-23
Wesley Riddle: 35-23
Suraj Sukumar: 34-18
Jason Burgos: 33-25
Jeremy Brand: 32-26
Davey Rudolph: 30-24
Justin Pierrot: 30-24
Davey Caplice: 19-20
Michael DeSantis: 18-15
Dan Cohen: 14-10
Wade Williams: 5-0


Alexander Gustafsson (17-4) vs. Glover Teixeira (26-5)

Jeremy Brand – Gustafsson via Round 2 TKO
Wesley Riddle – Gustafsson via Unanimous DEC
Mike Skytte – Teixeira via Round 1 TKO
Nick Godin – Gustafsson via Round 1 TKO
Jason Burgos – Gustafsson via Unanimous DEC
Suraj Sukumar – Gustafsson via Round 3 TKO
Justin Pierrot – Gustafsson via Unanimous DEC
Davey Rudolph – Gustafsson via Round 1 TKO
Davey Caplice – N/A
Michael DeSantis – Gustafsson via Unanimous DEC
Dan Cohen – Gustafsson via Round 3 TKO
Wade Williams – Gustafsson via Round 5 TKO


Volkan Oezdemir (13-1) vs. Misha Cirkunov (13-2)

Jeremy Brand – Cirkunov via Round 1 Submission
Wesley Riddle – Cirkunov via Round 3 Submission
Mike Skytte – Cirkunov via Round 1 Submission
Nick Godin – Cirkunov via Unanimous DEC
Jason Burgos – Cirkunov via Round 2 Submission
Suraj Sukumar – Cirkunov via Unanimous DEC
Justin Pierrot – Cirkunov via Round 3 Submission
Davey Rudolph – Cirkunov via Round 1 Submission
Davey Caplice – N/A
Michael DeSantis – Cirkunov via Round 1 Submission
Dan Cohen – Cirkunov via Round 3 Submission
Wade Williams – Oezdemir via Unanimous DEC


Peter Sobotta (16-5-1) vs. Ben Saunders (21-7-2)

Jeremy Brand – Saunders via Round 2 Submission
Wesley Riddle – Saunders via Unanimous DEC
Mike Skytte – Saunders via Unanimous DEC
Nick Godin – Saunders via Unanimous DEC
Jason Burgos – Saunders via Round 3 TKO
Suraj Sukumar – Saunders via Round 3 Submission
Justin Pierrot – Saunders via Unanimous DEC
Davey Rudolph – Saunders via Unanimous DEC
Davey Caplice – N/A
Michael DeSantis – Saunders via Unanimous DEC
Dan Cohen – Sobotta via Unanimous DEC
Wade Williams – Saunders via Round 2 SUB


Abdul Razak Alhassan (7-0) vs. Omari Akhmedov (16-3)

Jeremy Brand – Akhmedov via Unanimous DEC
Wesley Riddle – Alhassan via Round 1 TKO
Mike Skytte – Alhassan via Round 1 TKO
Nick Godin – Akhmedov via Round 3 TKO
Jason Burgos – Alhassan via Split DEC
Suraj Sukumar – Alhassan via Round 3 TKO
Justin Pierrot – Akhmedov via Unanimous DEC
Davey Rudolph – Alhassan via Unanimous DEC
Davey Caplice – N/A
Michael DeSantis – Alhassan via Round 1 TKO
Dan Cohen – Akhmedov via Round 2 TKO
Wade Williams – Akhmedov via Round 3 TKO


Oliver Enkamp (7-0) vs. Nordine Taleb (11-4)

Jeremy Brand – Taleb via Unanimous DEC
Wesley Riddle – Taleb via Unanimous DEC
Mike Skytte – Taleb via Unanimous DEC
Nick Godin – Taleb via Unanimous DEC
Jason Burgos – Taleb via Round 1 TKO
Suraj Sukumar – Taleb via Unanimous DEC
Justin Pierrot – Taleb via Unanimous DEC
Davey Rudolph – Taleb via Unanimous DEC
Davey Caplice – N/A
Michael DeSantis – Taleb via Unanimous DEC
Dan Cohen – Taleb via Unanimous DEC
Wade Williams – Taleb via Unanimous DEC


Jack Hermansson (14-3) vs. Alex Nicholson (7-3)

Jeremy Brand – Nicholson via Unanimous DEC
Wesley Riddle – Hermannson via Unanimous DEC
Mike Skytte – Hermansson via Round 3 TKO
Nick Godin – Hermansson via Round 2 TKO
Jason Burgos – Hermansson via Unanimous DEC
Suraj Sukumar – Hermansson via Unanimous DEC
Justin Pierrot – Hermansson via Unanimous DEC
Davey Rudolph – Nicholson via Round 2 TKO
Davey Caplice – N/A
Michael DeSantis – Hermansson via Unanimous DEC
Dan Cohen – Hermansson via Unanimous DEC
Wade Williams – Hermansson via Unanimous DEC

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