Fight IQ: UFC 252

This week, Shaun, Joe, & Chris analyze the UFC 252 card, which airs on ESPN+ on Saturday, August 15, starting at 7:00 PM ET. The trio covers each fight leading to the Miocic vs. Cormier main event.
Fight IQ: UFC 252
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Welcome to Fight IQ, presented by RotoWire. This show will air the day before each event after weigh-ins on YouTube Live before being posted right here on RotoWire MMA. The goal? Offer in-depth, fight-by-fight breakdowns from the perspective of experienced, high-stakes DFS players to give YOU an edge against the competition.

This week, Shaun, Joe & Chris break down every fight on the UFC 252 card, which airs live on ESPN+ on Saturday, August 15, beginning at 7:00 PM ET. The trio breaks down every fight leading up to the Miocic vs. Cormier main event.

Meet the Hosts:

Chris Olson: Contributor at RotoWire to "Fight IQ, presented by RotoWire," as well as DFS Baseball, and MMA fight recaps. Follow him on Twitter at @RealChrisOlson.
Joe "SunTszu": Known more commonly by his Twitter handle @SunTszu, Joe is a Hedge Fund Executive by day and high-volume DFS player by night. He is a 2x "Bracket Challenge" & "Gotham qualifier, who is currently ranked 13th in DFS MMA. You can also find him as one of the original contributors of "Fight IQ, presented by RotoWire." He is also a co-creator of the "Creating Alpha in DFS" podcast.
@theDFSniper: @theDFSniper is the host and lead instigator of "Fight IQ, presented by RotoWire." He also appears on the LoudMouth MMA podcast and contributes soccer content to DFS Army.

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