Diggin’ Deep on UFC Nashville: Thompson vs. Pettis - Prelims preview

It’s difficult to get a read on the preliminary contests of UFC Nashville. There aren’t any contests that jump out immediately as either an exciting, action-packed affair or a painful, slow slog. If I were to lean one way or the other, I’d lean closer to the contests being entertaining…though I’m not going to make any guarantees.

If you’re not going to make guarantees, which contests are most likely to deliver on their promise?

I suppose Randa Markos and Angela Hill stands out most. About the only fight that Hill has been in that didn’t thoroughly entertain was her contest with Tecia Torres. That was also very early in Hill’s career when she couldn’t stop a takedown, resulting in Torres…