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RotoWire MMA Podcast

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The RotoWire MMA staff breaks down weekly UFC cards with a focus on fantasy and betting.
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Fight IQ - UFC 282 Betting & DFS Preview

The MMA Monk and Drake Burden join Chris for an in-depth breakdown of the event on the RotoWire MMA YouTube channel. The crew will discuss the best DFS value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts to give players the best chance at a profitable night. It may not be the main event we expected, but if it wasn't for a (literal) last-second submission loss in his UFC debut, Magomed Ankalaev would be an undefeated fighter with 10 consecutive wins. He will put that dominance to the ultimate test when he tak...

Dec 10, 20221 hr 14 minEp. 154

Fight IQ - UFC 281 Betting & DFS Preview

Joe, Shaun, and Chris return with an in-depth breakdown of the event on the RotoWire MMA YouTube channel. The crew will discuss the best DFS value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts to give players the best chance at a profitable night. The only man to ever knock out Israel Adesanya in combat sports has made his way to MMA, and Alex Pereira is betting his speed and power will again be too much for the middleweight champion. Carla Esparza's first test as the strawweight queen will be a stiff one as...

Nov 12, 20221 hr 9 minEp. 153

Fight IQ - UFC 280 Betting & DFS Preview

Shaun (@Sniper_MMA), Joe (@Suntszu) and Chris (@RealChrisOlson) break down the UFC 280 card from top to bottom, highlighting the top DFS plays and bets along the way. The trio goes in-depth on the pair of title fights and offers predictions and lineup strategy to help hit the DraftKings MMA optimal lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at check...

Oct 22, 20221 hr 25 minEp. 152

Fight IQ - UFC 278 DFS & Betting Preview

Shaun (@Sniper_MMA), Joe (@Suntszu) and special guest Andrew Gombas (@BetsandPicksMMA) break down the UFC 278 card from top to bottom, highlighting the top DFS plays and bets along the way. The trio goes in-depth on the welterweight title fight and offers predictions and lineup strategy to help hit the DraftKings MMA optimal lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter...

Aug 19, 202259 minEp. 151

Fight IQ - UFC 277

Shaun (@Sniper_MMA), Joe (@Suntszu) and special guest @RBCues break down the UFC 277 card from top to bottom, highlighting the top DFS plays and bets along the way. The trio goes in-depth on the two title fights and offers predictions and lineup strategy to help hit the DraftKings MMA optimal lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to...

Jul 30, 20221 hr 36 minEp. 150

Fight IQ - UFC 274

The Fight IQ Podcast is back! Uncle Wheezy returns for his sophomore appearance, joining Shaun and Chris for an in-depth breakdown of UFC 274, which begins Saturday, May 7 at 6:00 PM ET. The crew discusses the best value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts in order to give players the best chance at a profitable night. After a string of cards light on divisional relevance, the UFC is back with two title fights. Rose Namajunas will look to settle an old score when she defends her strawweight title a...

May 07, 20221 hr 38 minEp. 149

Fight IQ - UFC 273

Joe, Shaun, and Chris return with an in-depth breakdown of the event on the RotoWire MMA YouTube channel. The crew will discuss the best DFS value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts to give players the best chance at a profitable night. All eyes will be fixed on the top of the card Saturday, as the freight train that is Khamzat Chimaev will face the toughest test of his career in former title challenger Gilbert Burns. Fans will have precious little time to catch their breath, as Petr Yan will rema...

Apr 09, 20221 hr 18 minEp. 148

Fight IQ - UFC 272

The UFC 272 Fight IQ Preview is LIVE! Joe, Shaun, and Chris return with an in-depth breakdown of the event on the RotoWire MMA YouTube channel. The crew will discuss the best DFS value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts to give players the best chance at a profitable night. A co-main event in turmoil has led us to a solid short-notice matchup, but all eyes will be on Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal as the former friends look to settle a grudge inside the Octagon. Learn more about your ad choice...

Mar 05, 20221 hr 17 minEp. 147

Fight IQ - UFC 271

The UFC 271 FIGHT IQ preview is LIVE! Joe, Shaun, and Chris return with an in-depth breakdown of the event on the RotoWire MMA YouTube channel. The crew will discuss the best DFS value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts to give players the best chance at a profitable night. It was a long road back for Robert Whittaker, but "The Reaper" will have the chance to avenge his 2019 loss and dethrone a dominant champion when he takes on Israel Adesanya in the five-round main event. Learn more about your a...

Feb 12, 20221 hr 13 minEp. 146

Fight IQ - UFC 270

Joe, Shaun, and Chris return with an in-depth breakdown of the event on the RotoWire MMA YouTube channel. The crew will discuss the best DFS value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts to give players the best chance at a profitable night. Brandon Moreno will look to solidify his position as flyweight champion in his trilogy bout with Deiveson Figueiredo, while Francis Ngannou tests his tremendous power and ever-improving technical skills in his first title defense against the undefeated Ciryl Gane. ...

Jan 22, 20221 hr 15 minEp. 145

UFC 270 Main Card / DFS Preview

RotoWire DFS columnist Jon Litterine (@JonLitterine) joins MMA Editor Jake Letarski (@RotoJake) to take an early look at the UFC 270 main card from both a DFS and betting standpoint. Fights previewed include Ngannou vs. Gane, Moreno vs. Figueiredo, Pereira vs. Fialho, Stamann vs. Numagomedov and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout t...

Jan 18, 202254 minEp. 144

Fight IQ - UFC 269

DraftKings Knockout Tournament Winner and MMA podcaster Tajikbay joins Joe and Shaun for an in-depth breakdown of UFC 269, which begins Saturday, December 11 at 5:30 PM ET. The crew discusses the best value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts for DraftKings in order to give players the best chance at a profitable night. The UFC ends its Pay-Per-View year with a bang as a stellar 15-fight card gives way to the much-anticipated lightweight title fight between Dustin Poirier and Charles Oliveira. Lear...

Dec 11, 20211 hr 15 minEp. 143

UFC 269 Main Card / DFS Preview

RotoWire DFS columnist Jon Litterine (@JonLitterine) joins MMA Editor Jake Letarski (@RotoJake) to take an early look at the UFC 269 main card from both a DFS and betting standpoint. Fights previewed include Oliveira vs. Poirier, Nunes vs. Pena, Neal vs. Ponzinibbio, Kara-France vs. Garbrandt, Paiva vs. O'Malley and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code...

Dec 07, 20211 hrEp. 142

Fight IQ - UFC 268

Prop bettor extraordinaire @Narcocop joins Joe and Chris for an in-depth breakdown of UFC 268, which begins Saturday, November 6 at 6:00 PM ET. The crew discusses the best value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts for DraftKings in order to give players the best chance at a profitable night. The action rolls right along from last week as Zhang Weili and Colby Covington look for revenge in high-stakes title fights. Michael Chandler will also welcome Justin Gaethje back to the Octagon in a bout that ...

Nov 06, 20211 hr 36 minEp. 141

UFC 268 Main Card / DFS Preview

RotoWire MMA columnist Jon Litterine (@JonLitterine) joins editor Jake Letarski (@RotoJake) to break down the pay-per-view portion of UFC 268, live Saturday at Madison Square Garden. Fights profiled include Usman vs. Covington, Zhang vs. Namajunas, Gaethje vs. Chandler, Burgos vs. Quarantillo and Edgar vs. Vera. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at...

Nov 02, 20211 hrEp. 140

UFC 267 Main Card / DFS Preview

Jon Litterine (@JonLitterine) and Jake Letarski (@RotoJake) rank the fighters on the UFC 267 main card by confidence, offering up top DFS plays and upset candidates. Fights profiled include Blachowicz vs. Teixeira, Yan vs. Sandhagen, Makhachev vs. Hooker, Volkov vs. Tybura, Chimaev vs. Jingliang and Ankalaev vs. Oezdemir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code...

Oct 26, 20211 hr 5 minEp. 139

Fight IQ - UFC 266

The Boys are back!!! Joe, Shaun, and Chris RETURN with an in-depth breakdown of UFC 266, which begins Saturday, September 25 at 6:00 PM ET. The crew discusses the best value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts for DraftKings in order to give players the best chance at a profitable night. This week's main event promises to be action-packed, as champion Alexander Volkanovski takes on a resurgent Brian Ortega for the featherweight title. We also welcome back MMA royalty as Nick Diaz battles Robbie Law...

Sep 25, 20211 hr 34 minEp. 138

UFC 266 Main Card / DFS Preview

MMA Writer and DFS Columnist Jon Litterine (@JonLitterine) joins MMA Editor Jake Letarski (@RotoJake) to take an early look at the UFC 265 main card. Fights previewed include Volkanovski vs. Ortega, Shevchenko vs. Murphy, Diaz vs. Lawler, Blaydes vs. Rozenstruik and Andrade vs. Calvillo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% ...

Sep 21, 202159 minEp. 137

Fight IQ - UFC 265

The Boys are back!!! Joe, Shaun, and Chris RETURN with an in-depth breakdown of UFC 265, which begins Saturday, August 7, at 6:00 PM ET. The crew discusses the best value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts for DraftKings in order to give players the best chance at a profitable night. Ciryl Gane is widely regarded as the most exciting prospect in the heavyweight division, but Derrick Lewis will look to stand alone as the fighter with the most knockouts in UFC history in order to claim the interim t...

Aug 07, 20211 hr 29 minEp. 136

UFC 265 Main Card/DFS Preview

DFS Writer Jon Litterine (@JonLitterine) joins MMA Editor Jake Letarski (@RotoJake) to take an early look at the UFC 265 main card. Fights previewed include Gane vs. Lewis, Aldo vs. Munhoz, Luque vs. Chiesa, Hill vs. Torres and Kenney vs. Yadong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product....

Aug 04, 202157 minEp. 135

Fight IQ - UFC 264

The Boys are back!!! Joe, Shaun, and Chris RETURN with an in-depth breakdown of UFC 264, which begins Saturday, July 10 at 6:00 PM ET. The crew discusses the best value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts for DraftKings to give players the best chance at a profitable night. This week, Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier put the capstone on their seven-year rivalry with a trilogy fight to determine who is next in line for a shot at the lightweight title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...

Jul 10, 20211 hr 16 minEp. 134

UFC 264 Main Card/DFS Preview

RotoWire DFS columnist Jon Litterine (@JonLitterine) and MMA Editor Jake Letarski (@RotoJake) preview the UFC 264 pay-per-view card from a DraftKings perspective. Fights discussed include McGregor vs. Poirier, Burns vs. Thompson, Tuivasa vs. Hardy, Aldana vs. Kunitskaya and O'Malley vs. Moutinho. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to rec...

Jul 06, 202150 minEp. 133

Fight IQ - UFC 263

The "next man up" mentality continues, as RotoWire's Jake Letarski sits in for the vacationing Shaun Ihasz to discuss UFC 263, which begins Saturday, June 12 at 6:00 PM ET. The crew discusses the best value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts to give players the best chance at a profitable night. A pair of title-laced rematches sit atop this 14-fight card, including Israel Adesanya's return to the middleweight division. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the la...

Jun 12, 20211 hr 12 minEp. 132

UFC 263 Main Card/DFS Preview

RotoWire DFS columnist Jon Litterine (@JonLitterine) and MMA Editor Jake Letarski (@RotoJake) preview the UFC 263 pay-per-view card from a DraftKings perspective. Fights discussed include Adesanya vs. Vettori, Figueiredo vs. Moreno, Edwards vs. Diaz, Maia vs. Muhammad and Hill vs. Craig. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% ...

Jun 09, 202156 minEp. 131

UFC 262 Preview - Fight IQ

Joe is pulling up a ringside seat in Houston, so MMA OddsBreaker's AJ Schullo joins Shaun and Chris for a DFS and gambling breakdown of UFC 262, which begins Saturday, May 15, at 8:00 PM ET. The crew discusses the best value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts to give players the best chance at a profitable night. An intriguing card gives way to a fantastic main event, which pits the surging Charles Oliveira against former three-time Bellator champion Michael Chandler in a bout for the vacant light...

May 15, 20211 hr 26 minEp. 130

UFC 262 DFS Preview

RotoWire DFS columnist Jon Litterine (@JonLitterine) and MMA Editor Jake Letarski (@RotoJake) preview the UFC 262 pay-per-view card from a DraftKings perspective. Fights discussed include Oliveira vs. Chandler, Ferguson vs. Dariush, Chookagian vs. Araujo and Burgos vs. Barboza. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any pr...

May 11, 202151 minEp. 129

UFC 261 Preview - Fight IQ

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Apr 24, 20211 hr 19 minEp. 128

RotoWire MMA Podcast: UFC 261 DFS Preview

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Apr 20, 202147 minEp. 127

Fight IQ - UFC 260

The Boys are back!!! Joe, Shaun, and Chris RETURN with an in-depth breakdown of UFC 260, which begins Saturday, March 27 at 7::30 PM ET. The crew discusses the best value plays, cash locks, and GPP darts for DraftKings in order to give players the best chance at a profitable night. This week, heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic once again tangles with the man with the heaviest hands in MMA as he attempts to successfully defend his title against Francis "The Predator" Ngannou for a second time. Lea...

Mar 27, 202155 minEp. 126

UFC 260 Preview

RotoWire DFS columnist Jon Litterine (@JonLitterine) joins MMA Editor Jake Letarski (@RotoJake) to discuss the UFC 260 card on DraftKings, where $150,000 is on the line for Saturday's pay-per-view. The duo touches on all the key DFS matchups for the event, with a focus on Miocic vs. Ngannou, Luque vs. Woodley, O'Malley vs. Almeida & Mullarkey vs. Worthy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices G...

Mar 24, 20211 hr 7 minEp. 125
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