UFC 117 Predictions

Main card:

Middleweight Championship bout: Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen

Prediction: Anderson Silva by KO (Knees) in the 1st Round

Catchweight bout (171.5 Ibs): Jon Fitch vs. Thiago Alves

Prediction: Jon Fitch by TKO (punches) in the 3rd Round

Lightweight bout: Clay Guida vs. Rafael dos Anjos

Prediction: Clay Guida by submission (RNC) in the 2nd Round

Welterweight bout: Matt Hughes vs. Ricardo Almeida

Prediction: Matt Hughes by unanimous decision

Heavyweight bout: Roy Nelson vs. Junior dos Santos

Prediction: Junior Dos Santos by KO (punch) in the 1st Round

Preliminary card:

Welterweight bout: Dustin Hazelett vs. Rick Story

Prediction: Rick Story by unanimous decision

Light Heavyweight bout: Phil Davis vs. Rodney Wallace

Prediction: Phil Davis by TKO (punches) in the 2nd Round

Light Heavyweight bout: Tim Boetsch vs. Todd Brown

Prediction: Tim Boetsch by TKO (punches) in the 2nd Round

Welterweight bout: Johny Hendricks vs. Charlie Brenneman

Prediction: Johny Hendricks by TKO (punches) in the 1st Round

Heavyweight bout: Stefan Struve vs. Christian Morecraft

Prediction: Stefan Struve by submission (RNC) in the 3nd Round

Welterweight bout: Ben Saunders vs. Dennis Hallman

Prediction: Ben Saunders by TKO (Knees) in the 3rd Round