Fight IQ: UFC 317 Preview, Topuria vs. Oliveira

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Christopher Olson

Published on June 26, 2025

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DFS and Betting Predictions for UFC 317, Topuria vs. Oliveira: The Fight IQ Podcast

We are back, and we are live! Chris, Joe, and Drake return with an in-depth breakdown of the entire UFC 317 fight card 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. Ilia Topuria Looks to bring his dominance to the lightweight division when he battles former champion Charles Oliveira for the vacant strap. This will be preceded by a flyweight title fight, pitting long-reigning champion Alexandre Pantoja against the speed and power of Kai Kara-France. Tune in and chat live during the show to have your questions answered!

Meet the Hosts:

Chris Olson: MMA Contributor at RotoWire. In addition to ranting on "Fight IQ, presented by RotoWire" Chris also writes about DFS Baseball and MMA fight recaps. Follow him on Twitter at @Theonliest1

Joe "SunTszu": Known more commonly by his Twitter handle @SunTszu, Joe is a Hedge Fund Executive by day and a 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 to "Fight IQ, presented by RotoWire." He is also a co-creator of the "Creating Alpha in DFS" podcast.

Drake Burden: Drake is a proven DFS winner with multiple four-figure paydays under his belt. He took an interest in writing MMA during the pandemic and is active in various Discords and other social media communities. Follow him on Twitter at @DBurdz.

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