The MMA Vivisection – UFC Vegas 37: Smith vs. Spann picks, odds, & analysis

This week’s UFC Vegas 37 card may not be all that great, but there’s certainly a whole lot of it. Former title contender Anthony…

By: Zane Simon | 2 years ago
The MMA Vivisection – UFC Vegas 37: Smith vs. Spann picks, odds, & analysis
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This week’s UFC Vegas 37 card may not be all that great, but there’s certainly a whole lot of it. Former title contender Anthony Smith takes on Ryan Spann in the main event. Ion Cutelaba takes on Devin Clark in the co-main. Arman Tsarukyan and Joaquin Buckley otherwise make for notable high points out of the 30 fighters booked for 15 fights.

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ESPN+ MAIN CARD | 7pm/4pm ET&PT
Anthony Smith vs. Ryan Spann – At 4:20, Odds 17:08, Picks, Both: Smith
Ion Cutelaba vs. Devin Clark – At 17:24, Odds 24:11, Picks, Both: Cutelaba
Ariane Lipski vs. Mandy Bohm – At 24:47, Odds 34:46, Picks, Zane: Lipski, Connor: Bohm
Arman Tsarukyan vs. Christos Giagos – At 35:06, Odds 42:56, Picks, Both: Tsarukyan
Nate Maness vs. Tony Gravely – At 45:10, Odds 54:09, Picks, Both: Gravely
Joaquin Buckley vs. Antonio Arroyo – At 55:01, Odds 58:12, Picks, Both: Buckley

ESPN+ PRELIMS | 4pm/1pm ET&PT
Tafon Nchukwi vs. Mike Rodriguez – At 3:04, Odds 11:54, Picks, Both: Nchukwi
Pannie Kianzad vs. Raquel Pennington – At 12:41, Odds 20:45, Picks, Both: Pennington
Rongzhu vs. Brandon Jenkins – At 22:28, Odds 31:42, Picks, Zane: Rongzhu, Connor: Jenkins
Nikolas Motta vs. Cameron VanCamp – At 32:11, Odds 40:44, Picks, Both: Motta
Montel Jackson vs. JP Buys – At 41:03, Odds 45:36, Picks, Both: Jackson
Erin Blanchfield vs. Sarah Alpar – At 45:47, Odds 53:53, Picks, Zane: Blanchfield, Connor: Alpar
Impa Kasanganay vs. Carlston Harris – At 54:21, Odds 1:04:12, Picks, Both: Kasanganay
Gustavo Lopez vs. Heili Alateng – At 1:05:08, Odds 1:09:26, Picks, Both: Alateng
Emily Whitmire vs. Hannah Goldy – At 1:09:44, Odds 1:16:57, Picks, Zane: Whitmire, Connor: Goldy

For those of you following the picks made on the show, we started tracking them with the July 13th, 2020 Vivisections for ‘Kattar vs. Ige’… Standings for our last event, UFC Vegas 36: Zane went 6 out of the 9 bouts we watched this week, Connor went 7 out of those 9. So far, here are the overall standings: Zane is now 356/582 and Connor is now 348/582.

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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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