Rob Kimmons (right) has nearly three times as many fights as upstart Dongi Yang. | Dave Mandel/Sherdog.com
Middleweights
Rob Kimmons vs. Dongi Yang
Kimmons has nearly three times as many fights and experience on his side, particularly in longer tactical bouts.
Yang has the edge early in the fight, Kimmons later, especially as it goes deep. The Korean will have to assert himself without getting recklessly aggressive, as Kimmons has decent submissions and can capitalize on mistakes.
The Pick: Recent history suggests guys improve markedly after their first UFC bout. Yang takes this one by second-round stoppage.
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