We want your predictions for Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 14 event in Abu Dhabi.
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 ESPN 14 event staff predictions we release Friday ahead of the event. UFC on ESPN 14 takes place Saturday at Flash Forum at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The card airs on ESPN and streams on ESPN+.
Make your picks for all six main card fights inside:
Alex Oliveira vs. Peter Sobotta
Records: Alex Oliveira (21-8-1 MMA, 10-6-1 UFC), Peter Sobotta (17-6-1 MMA, 4-5 UFC)
Past five: Oliveira 2-3, Sobotta 3-2
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.20.20): Oliveira -185, Sobotta +150
Gadzhimurad Antigulov vs. Paul Craig
Records: Gadzhimurad Antigulov (20-6 MMA, 2-2 UFC), Paul Craig (12-4-1 MMA, 4-4-1 UFC)
Past five: Antigulov 3-2, Craig 2-2-1
Division: Light heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.20.20): Antigulov -120, Craig -110
Carla Esparza vs. Marina Rodriguez
Records: Carla Esparza (16-6 MMA, 7-4 UFC), Marina Rodriguez (12-0-2 MMA, 2-0-2 UFC)
Past five: Esparza 3-2, Rodriguez 3-0-2
Division: Women’s strawweight
Rankings: Esparza No. 7, Rodriguez No. 10
Odds (as of 07.20.20): Rodriguez -155, Esparza +125
Alexander Gustafsson vs. Fabricio Werdum
Records: Alexander Gustafsson (18-6 MMA, 10-6 UFC), Fabricio Werdum (23-9-1 MMA, 11-6 UFC)
Past five: Gustafsson 2-3, Werdum 2-3
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: Gustafsson No. 9 (light heavyweight), Werdum honorable mention (heavyweight)
Odds (as of 07.20.20): Gustafsson -285, Werdum +225
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Mauricio Rua
Records: Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (23-9 MMA, 10-9-1 UFC), Mauricio Rua (26-11-1 MMA, 6-6 UFC)
Past five: Nogueira 2-3, Rua 3-1-1
Division: Light heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.20.20): Rua -200, Nogueira +160
Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till
Records: Robert Whittaker (20-5 MMA, 11-3 UFC), Darren Till (18-2-1 MMA, 6-2-1 UFC)
Past five: Whittaker 4-1, Till 3-2
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: Whittaker No. 3, No. 13 pound-for-pound; Till No. 10
Odds (as of 07.20.20): Whittaker -125, Till -105
Next page: Full UFC on ESPN 14 fight card
MAIN CARD (ESPN, ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET)
- Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till
- Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Mauricio Rua
- Alexander Gustafsson vs. Fabricio Werdum
- Carla Esparza vs. Marina Rodriguez
- Gadzhimurad Antigulov vs. Paul Craig
- Alex Oliveira vs. Peter Sobotta
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN, ESPN+, 5 p.m. ET)
- Jai Herbert vs. Francisco Trinaldo
- Nicolas Dalby vs. Jesse Ronson
- Tom Aspinall vs. Jake Collier
- Movsar Evloev vs. Mike Grundy
- Tanner Boser vs. Raphael Pessoa
- Bethe Correia vs. Pannie Kianzad
- Ramazan Emeev vs. Niklas Stolze
- John Castaneda vs. Nathaniel Wood
