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While I stated there isn’t any name value, it is also too soon to declare that
none of the fighters will ever become a quality competitor. Albert Morales is tied
with Amanda Cooper for most UFC 209 appearances between them with two, and that isn’t
much time to establish oneself. There is a strong possibility one or two of them
could become real keepers, but only time will tell.
The Fight Pass prelims begin at 6:30 PM ET/3:30 PM PT on Saturday.
Tyson Pedro (5-0) vs. Paul Craig (9-0), Light Heavyweight
Let’s hope Pedro and Craig turn out to be quality prospects as the light
heavyweight is starved for any sort of depth as management has been letting some
of the best young talent the division has had come up through the ranks. Perhaps
the UFC knows something about them that we don’t….
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There is no doubt Pedro and Craig have shown some talent, but it is way too soon
to assume either would be able to challenge either Misha Cirkunov or Nikita
Krylov, the two notable talents the UFC 209 let walk away. Pedro in particular, fits
the bill as his physical gifts are more readily apparent, though he is also far
more undeveloped in his career. The 25-year old showcased his wrestling and
grappling skills by getting Khalil Rountree to the ground and submitting him with
relative ease. You may say that submitting Rountree isn’t a huge deal, but
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