(ALSO SEE: Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Daniel Cormier and UFC 252’s losing fighters?) After every event, fans wonder whom the winners will be matched up with next. With another night of UFC action in the rearview mirror, it’s time to look forward, put on a pair of Sean Shelby and Mick Maynard’s shoes, and play UFC matchmaker for UFC 252’s key winning fighters. Those included Stipe Miocic (20-3 MMA, 14-3 UFC), who defended his heavyweight title against Daniel Cormier (22-3 MMA, 11-3 UFC) by unanimous decision in the main event at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, as well as Marlon Vera (16-6-1 MMA, 10-5 UFC), Jairzinho Rozenstruik (11-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) and Merab Dvalishvili (12-4 MMA, 5-2 UFC). * * * * Merab Dvalishvili Should fight: Cody Stamann Why they should fight: Dvalishvili showed he has more layers to his game than just grappling when he outworked two time title challenger John Dodson to a unanimous decision that extended his winning streak to five fights.
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Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Stipe Miocic and UFC 252′s key winning fighters? – MMA Junkie