The MMA Vivisection – UFC Vegas 7: Munhoz vs. Edgar picks, odds, & analysis

The UFC’s fully packed event calendar isn’t about to stop any time soon. Unfortunately, with a busy 2020 in full swing, not every card…

By: Zane Simon | 3 years ago
The MMA Vivisection – UFC Vegas 7: Munhoz vs. Edgar picks, odds, & analysis
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The UFC’s fully packed event calendar isn’t about to stop any time soon. Unfortunately, with a busy 2020 in full swing, not every card is can look like a winner on paper. The main event of this week’s Fight Night promises to be a fascinating bantamweight contest between Pedro Munhoz and former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar. After that? The pickings get pretty damn slim.

UFC VEGAS 7: ‘Munhoz vs. Edgar’ event

For those that want to dive deeper into the undercard, check out our Prelims Vivi below.

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Here’s a look at how the UFC VEGAS 7 card stacks up right now:

MAIN CARD | SAT. AUG 22 – 8:30PM/5:30PM ETPT
Pedro Munhoz vs. Frankie Edgar – At 4:56, Odds 18:40, Picks – Zane: Edgar, Connor: Munhoz
Ovince St. Preux vs. Alonzo Menifield – At 22:12, Odds 31:18, Picks – Both: OSP
Mike Rodriguez vs. Marcin Prachnio – At 32:41, Odds 38:37, Picks – Both: Rodriguez
Mariya Agapova vs. Shana Dobson – At 39:20, Odds 44:58, Picks – Both: Agapova
Takashi Sato vs. Daniel Rodriguez – At 46:08, Odds 52:06, Picks – Both: Rodriguez

ESPN PRELIMS | 5:30PM/2:30PM ETPT
Mizuki Inoue vs. Amanda Lemos – At 3:46, Odds 16:17, Picks – Both: Lemos
Austin Hubbard vs. Joe Solecki – At 16:46, Odds 23:23, Picks – Both: Solecki
Dwight Grant vs. Calen Born – This bout was not discussed on the show
Ike Villanueva vs. Jordan Wright – At 23:41, Odds NONE, Picks – Both: Wright
Matthew Semelsberger vs. Carlton Minus – At 31:03, Odds 38:41, Picks – Both: Semelsberger
Mark Striegl vs. Timur Valiev – At 39:24, Odds 50:00, Picks – Both: Valiev

For those of you following the picks made on the show, we started tracking them with the July 13th Vivi for ‘Kattar vs. Ige’, so far the standings are: Zane went 40/68 & Connor went 45/68 – last week Zane went 7/11 & Connor went 8/11.

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Zane Simon
Zane Simon

Zane Simon is a senior editor, writer, and podcaster for Bloody Elbow. He has worked with the website since 2013, taking on a wide variety of roles. A lifelong combat sports fan, Zane has trained off & on in both boxing and Muay Thai. He currently hosts the long-running MMA Vivisection podcast, which he took over from Nate Wilcox & Dallas Winston in 2015, as well as the 6th Round podcast, started in 2014. Zane is also responsible for developing and maintaining the ‘List of current UFC fighters’ on Bloody Elbow, a resource he originally developed for Wikipedia in 2010.

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