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In this document we compare the social media followings of every fighter on the card, identify any underdogs who fit the "A-Side" criteria, and catalog the biggest social followings among all fighters on the card.

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UFC Vegas 78: Social Media "A Side" Report

Rafael Dos Anjos (A-Side; 615K) vs. Vicente Luque (133K) Cub Swanson (A-Side; 372K) vs. Hakeem Dawodu (65.1K) Khalil Rountree (A-Side; 133K) vs. Chris Daukaus (24.9K) Polyana Viana (A-Side; 722K) vs. Iasmin Lucindo (10.1K) Tafon Nchukwi (A-Side; 20.5K) vs. AJ Dobson (6.3K) Jamie Pickett (A-Side; ...

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Timothy Crowley

How many times have you placed a bet based on how many social media followers a fighter has ?? I just don’t see the correlation of someone being able to take a punch or defend a takedown based on how many followers they have ..I swear this isn’t a jab, it’s a serious question if you think the A-side report is worth the time you spend to make it each week ?

Liam Picks Fights

My data set isn't comprehensive enough to say for sure, but the data that I have suggests that blindly betting A-Side underdogs is profitable. I continue to build out the data each week because I need longitudinal, long term confirmation before I blind bet into it. If I like an underdog based on style matchup and they're the social media A-Side, it is another box checked for that fighter