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Matt Erickson

UFC on ESPN 41: Make your predictions for Dominick Cruz vs. Marlon Vera

Dominick Cruz Marlon Vera ESPN UFC UFC on ESPN 41 Angela Hill Azamat Murzakanov Bruno Silva Cynthia Calvillo David Onama

We want your predictions for Friday’s UFC on ESPN 41 event in San Diego.

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 41 main card staff predictions we release Friday ahead of the event. UFC on ESPN 41 takes place Saturday at Pechanga Arena in San Diego. The card airs on ESPN and streams on ESPN+.

Make your picks for the fights below.

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC on ESPN 41.

Priscila Cachoeira vs. Ariane Lipski

Records: Priscila Cachoeira (11-4 MMA, 3-4 UFC), Ariane Lipski (14-7 MMA, 3-4 UFC)
Past five: Cachoeira 3-2, Lipski 3-2
Division: Women’s flyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.22): N/A

Josh Quinlan vs. Jason Witt

Records: Josh Quinlan (5-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Jason Witt (19-8 MMA, 2-3 UFC)
Past five: Quinlan 5-0, Witt 2-3
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.22): N/A

Da'Mon Blackshear vs. Youssef Zalal

Records: Da’Mon Blackshear (12-4 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Youssef Zalal (10-5 MMA, 3-3 UFC)
Past five: Blackshear 4-1, Zalal 2-3
Division: Bantamweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.22): N/A

Tyson Nam vs. Ode Osbourne

Records: Tyson Nam (20-12-1 MMA, 2-3 UFC), Ode Osbourne (11-4 MMA, 3-2 UFC)
Past five: Nam 2-3, Osbourne 3-2
Division: Flyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.22): Osbourne -240, Nam +180

Gabriel Benitez vs. Charlie Ontiveros

Records: Gabriel Benitez (22-10 MMA, 6-6 UFC), Charlie Ontiveros (11-8 MMA, 0-2 UFC)
Past five: Benitez 1-4, Ontiveros 2-3
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.22): Benitez -380, Ontiveros +270

Lukasz Brzeski vs. Martin Buday

Records: Lukasz Brzeski (8-1-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Martin Buday (10-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC)
Past five: Brzeski 4-0-1, Buday 5-0
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.22): Buday -260, Brzeski +195

Yazmin Jauregui vs. Iasmin Lucindo

Records: Yazmin Jauregui (8-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Iasmin Lucindo (13-4 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Past five: Jauregui 5-0, Lucindo 5-0
Division: Women’s strawweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.22): Jauregui -220, Lucindo +170

Loopy Godinez vs. Angela Hill

Records: Loopy Godinez (8-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC), Angela Hill (13-12 MMA, 8-12 UFC)
Past five: Godinez 3-2, Hill 1-4
Division: 120-pound contractweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.22): Godinez -340, Hill +250

Gerald Meerschaert vs. Bruno Silva

Records: Gerald Meerschaert (34-15 MMA, 9-7 UFC), Bruno Silva (22-7 MMA, 3-1 UFC)
Past five: Meerschaert 3-2, Silva 4-1
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.22): Silva -300, Meerschaert +225

Cynthia Calvillo vs. Nina Nunes

Records: Cynthia Calvillo (9-4-1 MMA, 6-4-1 UFC), Nina Nunes (10-7 MMA, 4-4 UFC)
Past five: Calvillo 3-1-1, Nunes 3-2
Division: Women’s flyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.22): Calvillo -165, Nunes +130

Devin Clark vs. Azamat Murzakanov

Records: Devin Clark (13-6 MMA, 7-6 UFC), Azamat Murzakanov (11-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC)
Past five: Clark 3-2, Murzakanov 5-0
Division: Light heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.22): Murzakanov -180, Clark +140

Nate Landwehr vs. David Onama

Records: Nate Landwehr (15-4 MMA, 2-2 UFC), David Onama (10-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC)
Past five: Landwehr 3-2, Onama 4-1
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.22): Onama -220, Landwehr +170

Dominick Cruz vs. Marlon Vera

Records: Dominick Cruz (24-3 MMA, 7-2 UFC), Marlon Vera (21-7-1 MMA, 13-6 UFC)
Past five: Cruz 3-2, Vera 4-1
Division: Bantamweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 08.07.22): Vera -220, Cruz +170