[UPDATE November 11, 2017: Frankie Edgar has been substituted on the card by Jose Aldo. New prediction below. and odds ]
UFC 218 (Saturday, Dec. 2, Little Caesars Arena, Detroit) may appear that the pay-per-view that has dropped in the shadow of the magnificent UFC 217 card, but it shouldn’t feel inadequate when it’s among the best championship fights of the year and a sweet symphony of MMA action on the undercard.
At the primary event, featherweight champion Max Holloway will defend his title against Frankie“The Answer“ Edgar former featherweight champ Jose Aldo.
In the co-main event, heavyweight extraordinaire Francis“The Predator“ Ngannou has left a path of destruction in his wake and is looking for another victim when he takes on UFC veteran Alistair Overeem. In 31, Ngannou has a opportunity to throw himself into the title picture and make great on UFC President Dana White’s prophecy of being the upcoming big thing. No pressure.
While we’re likely to hand out“next big thing“ tags, there is no one“thing-ier“ than lightweight Justin Gaethje, who is putting his best record on the line against former UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez.
The UFC 218 card hits all the ideal notes. Let’s add to the euphony by breaking down the primary and co-main occasions and finding the very best bets of the night.
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