MMA Preview – Bryan Barberena vs Darian Weeks at UFC on ESPN 31
BRYAN BARBERENA VS DARIAN WEEKS FACTS
When is UFC on ESPN 31? Sunday 4th December, 2021, 1am start (United Kingdom)
Where is UFC on ESPN 31? UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada (USA)
Where can I get tickets for UFC on ESPN 31? Click here for the latest ticket information for UFC events
What TV channel is UFC on ESPN 31 on? BT Sport 1
Where can I stream UFC on ESPN 31? BT Sport subscribers can stream the fight online via the BT Sport website
For viewers in the United States, the event will be shown live on ESPN+ and you can sign up for access as part of a Disney Bundle here!
BRYAN BARBERENA VS DARIAN WEEKS LOWDOWN
Bryan Barberena (15-8) returns to action this weekend. Barberena is coming off of a decision defeat to Jason Witt. "Bam Bam" is currently 2-3 in his last five fights and will be eager to put his recent loss behind him and get the win against the newcomer in Darian Weeks.
Darian Weeks (5-0) is set to make his promotional debut this weekend. Weeks was last in action almost a year ago. On that night, he defeated Craig Fairley via TKO to earn himself a chance to compete in the UFC. At 28, Weeks is hoping to kick his UFC career off with a bang.
BRYAN BARBERENA VS DARIAN WEEKS PREDICTION
In his UFC career so far, Barberena has faced the likes of Leon Edwards, Colby Covington and Vicente Luque. From the first bell, Barberena will look to come out guns blazing and put the pressure on. His durability and consistent pressure will prove to be a tough test for Weeks. Barberena is susceptible to being taken down with his fighting style. However, Weeks is more than likely to engage in a stand-up battle.
Prediction: Bryan Barberena via decision – CLICK HERE FOR PARIMATCH'S WELCOME OFFER (BET £5, GET £30 IN BONUSES!)
Value Bet: Bryan Barberena via TKO/KO
