Navajo StirlingvsIon Cutelaba

Stirling's been grinding out wins with volume striking and solid wrestling, landing over 100 strikes in three of his last four. Here's the thing that makes this fight wild. Cutelaba is pure chaos, a southpaw who hunts for the finish from the opening bell. He's got six first round finishes in his last ten UFC fights. Stirling is the opposite, methodical and patient, the kind of guy who breaks you down over fifteen minutes with constant pressure. He outstruck Rodolfo Bellato 101 to 193 attempts and controlled Ivan Erslan for over three minutes.

That City Kickboxing system is no joke. The big question is whether Stirling can survive the early storm. Cutelaba comes out like a madman, but if you can weather that initial blitz, he's hittable. Stirling's cardio and pace could be the difference if this gets deep. Fans are wondering if The Hulk's aggression finally meets someone who can drown him in volume, or if Stirling becomes another victim of that Moldovan power.