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UFC on ABC 5: Make your predictions for Josh Emmett vs. Ilia Topuria

We want your predictions for UFC on ABC 5 in Florida.

Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we’ll use the official tallies that are registered by Thursday at noon ET (9 a.m. PT).

Those MMA Junkie reader consensus picks will be part of the UFC on ABC 5 main card staff predictions we release Friday ahead of the event. UFC on ABC 5 takes place Saturday at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. The main card airs on ABC following prelims on ESPN and ESPN+.

Make your picks for the fights below.

Kleydson Rodrigues vs. Tatsuro Taira

Records: Kleydson Rodrigues (8-2 MMA, 1-1 UFC), Tatsuro Taira (13-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC)
Past five: Rodrigues 4-1, Taira 5-0
Division: Flyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.19.23): Kleydson Rodrigues (+280), Tatsuro Taira (-360)

Jamall Emmers vs. Jack Jenkins

Records: Jamall Emmers (19-6 MMA, 2-2 UFC), Jack Jenkins (11-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC)
Past five: Emmers 3-2, Jenkins 5-0
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.19.23): Jamall Emmers (-175), Jack Jenkins (+150)

Chepe Mariscal vs. Trevor Peek

Records: Chepe Mariscal (13-6 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Trevor Peek (8-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC)
Past five: Mariscal 5-0, Peek 3-2
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.19.23): Chepe Mariscal (N/A), Trevor Peek (N/A)

Tabatha Ricci vs. Gillian Robertson

Records: Tabatha Ricci (8-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC), Gillian Robertson (12-7 MMA, 9-5 UFC)
Past five: Ricci 4-1, Robertson 3-2
Division: Women’s strawweight
Rankings: Robertson honorable mention
Odds (as of 06.19.23): Tabatha Ricci (-125), Gillian Robertson (+105)

Loik Radzhabov vs. Mateusz Rebecki

Records: Loik Radzhabov (17-4-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC), Mateusz Rebecki (17-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC)
Past five: Radzhabov 4-1, Rebecki 5-0
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.19.23): Loik Radzhabov (+105), Mateusz Rebecki (-125)

Randy Brown vs. Wellington Turman

Records: Randy Brown (16-5 MMA, 10-5 UFC), Wellington Turman (18-6 MMA, 3-4 UFC)
Past five: Brown 4-1, Turman 2-3
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.19.23): Randy Brown (-250), Wellington Turman (+205)

Austen Lane vs. Justin Tafa

Records: Austen Lane (12-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Justin Tafa (6-3 MMA, 3-3 UFC)
Past five: Lane 5-0, Tafa 2-3
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.19.23): Austen Lane (+155), Justin Tafa (-180)

Joshua Van vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov

Records: Joshua Van (7-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Zhalgas Zhumagulov (14-8 MMA, 1-5 UFC)
Past five: Van 5-0, Zhumagulov 1-4
Division: Flyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.19.23): Joshua Van (N/A), Zhalgas Zhumagulov (N/A)

Neil Magny vs. Phil Rowe

Records: Neil Magny (27-11 MMA, 20-9 UFC), Phil Rowe (10-3 MMA, 3-1 UFC)
Past five: Magny 3-2, Rowe 4-1
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.19.23): Neil Magny (-140), Phil Rowe (+120)

Brendan Allen vs. Bruno Silva

Records: Brendan Allen (21-5 MMA, 9-2 UFC), Bruno Silva (23-8 MMA, 4-2 UFC)
Past five: Allen 4-1, Silva 3-2
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: Allen No. 15
Odds (as of 06.19.23): Brendan Allen (-165), Bruno Silva (+140)

David Onama vs. Gabriel Santos

Records: David Onama (10-2 MMA, 2-2 UFC), Gabriel Santos (10-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Past five: Onama 3-2, Santos 4-1
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.19.23): David Onama (+200), Gabriel Santos (-240)

Cody Brundage vs. Sedriques Dumas

Records: Cody Brundage (8-4 MMA, 2-3 UFC), Sedriques Dumas (7-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Past five: Brundage 2-3, Dumas 4-1
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.19.23): Cody Brundage (N/A), Sedriques Dumas (N/A)

Maycee Barber vs. Amanda Ribas

Records: Maycee Barber (12-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC), Amanda Ribas (11-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC)
Past five: Barber 4-1, Ribas 3-2
Division: Women’s flyweight
Rankings: Ribas No. 13 women’s strawweight; Barber honorable mention women’s flyweight
Odds (as of 06.19.23): Maycee Barber (+150), Amanda Ribas (-175)

Josh Emmett vs. Ilia Topuria

Records: Josh Emmett (18-3 MMA, 9-3 UFC), Ilia Topuria (13-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC)
Past five: Emmett 4-1, Topuria 5-0
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 06.19.23): Josh Emmett (+260), Ilia Topuria (-335)

UFC on ABC 5 fight card (as of June 19, noon ET)

MAIN CARD (ABC/ESPN+, 3 p.m. ET)

  • Josh Emmett vs. Ilia Topuria
  • Maycee Barber vs. Amanda Ribas
  • Cody Brundage vs. Sedriques Dumas
  • David Onama vs. Gabriel Santos
  • Brendan Allen vs. Bruno Silva

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN/ESPN+, noon ET)

  • Neil Magny vs. Phil Rowe
  • Joshua Van vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov
  • Austen Lane vs. Justin Tafa
  • Randy Brown vs. Wellington Turman
  • Loik Radzhabov vs. Mateusz Rebecki
  • Tabatha Ricci vs. Gillian Robertson
  • Chepe Mariscal vs. Trevor Peek
  • Jamall Emmers vs. Jack Jenkins
  • Kleydson Rodrigues vs. Tatsuro Taira

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC on ABC 5.

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