Zane Simon & Connor Ruebusch are here with the MMA Vivisection PRELIMS SHOW, breaking down a set of 9 bouts on this massive 15-bout UFC VEGAS 44: 'Rob Font vs. Jose Aldo' Fight Night event. "The UFC is back in action this week with a top tier Fight Night offering. In the main event, former featherweight king and reinvented bantamweight top contender Jose Aldo takes on the surging Rob Font. The co-main features a battle of elite strikers, former training partners and long time friends Rafael Fiziev and Brad Riddell. Throw some Jim Crute and Brenan Allen in there, and UFC Vegas 44 promises to thrill." -- Zane Simon For those fans who wish to dive deeper into the MAIN CARD, check out that version of the MMA Vivi which has NOW aired at 1pm Central today, Thurs., Dec. 2nd., 2021, right here on our SC channel. From here on out, the Main Card show will always air at 1 CST, followed by the Prelims Show at 2 CST. The MMA Vivisection is brought to you by Combat Wombat, makers of combat sports themed artwork featuring MMA’s legendary fighters and legendary fights. Visit chrisrini.com for the latest pieces and commissions. Get your Combat Wombat themed Vivi t-shirts today! cottonbureau.com/products/dr-wombat Here’s a look at the UFC VEGAS 44: ‘Rob Font vs José Aldo’ fight card as it stands right now (bout order is subject to change): ESPN+ MAIN CARD | SAT. DEC 4 — 10PM/7PM ETPT 15. 135lbs: Rob Font (19-4) vs. José Aldo (30-7) — Picks, Zane: Font, Connor: Aldo 14. 155lbs: Rafael Fiziev (10-1) vs. Brad Riddell (10-1) — Picks, Both: Fiziev 13. 1585lbs: Clay Guida (36-21) vs. Leonardo Santos (17-4) — Picks, Both: Santos 12. 205lbs: Jimmy Crute (12-2) vs. Jamahal Hill (8-1) — Picks, Both: Crute 11. 185lbs: Brendan Allen (17-4) vs. Chris Curtis (27-8) — Picks, Both: Allen 10. lbs: Bryan Barbarena (15-8) vs. Darian Weeks (5-0) — Picks, Both: Barberena ESPN+ PRELIMS | 7PM/4PM ETPT (5 Cares) 9. 185lbs: Maki Pitolo (13-8) vs. Duško Todorović (10-2) — At 2:33, Odds 15:00, Picks, Both: Todorovic 8. 170lbs: Jake Matthews (17-5) vs. Jeremiah Wells (9-2) — At 15:30, Odds 26:29, Picks, Both: Matthews 7. 125lbs: Zhaigas Zhumagulov (14-5) vs. Manel Kape (16-6) — At 26:50, Odds 32:22, Picks, Both: Kape 6. 115lbs: Mallory Martin (7-4) vs. Cheyanne Vlismas (6-2) — At 32:51, Odds 38:04, Picks, Both: Vlismas 5. 205lbs: Alonzo Menifield (11-2) vs. William Knight (10-2) — At 38:59, Odds 44:39, Picks, Both: Menifield 4. 155lbs: Claudio Puelles (10-2) vs. Chris Gruetzemacher (15-4) — At 45:59, Odds 54:38, Picks, Both: Gruetzemacher 3. 265lbs: Azamat Murzakanov (10-0) vs. Jared Vanderaa (12-6) — At 54:53, Odds 1:00:42, Picks, Both: Murzakanov 2. 170lbs: Alex Morono (20-7) vs. Mickey Gall (7-3) — At 1:01:28, Odds 1:11:38, Picks, Both: Morono 1. 135lbs: Louis Smolka (17-7) vs. Vince Morales (10-5) — At 1:11:56, Odds 1:21:02, Picks, Both: Smolka For those of you following the picks made on the show, we started tracking them with the July 13th, 2020 Vivisections for ‘Kattar vs. Ige’... Standings for our last event, UFC Vegas 43: Zane went 6/11, Connor tied with 6/11 as well. So far, here are the overall standings: Zane is now 423/675 and Connor is now 411/675. If you enjoy our shows, give us a shout out in the comments here on Bloody Elbow, or give us a “like”, share & subscribe over on whichever BE Presents Podcast Channel happens to be your listening platform of choice: YouTube, iTunes & Apple TV, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, Spotify, TuneIn, OverCast, Player FM, & Amazon Music – While you’re there, don’t forget to subscribe to Bloody Elbow Presents; that way you’ll always be the first to get all of BE’s daily MMA offerings. For previous episodes of the show, check out our playlists on all of our BE Presents channels.