In the MMA Junkie reader consensus picks, Adesanya (51 percent), Weili (86 percent), Poirier (6z9 percent), Gutierrez (64 percent) and Hooker (55 percent) are the choices.įor more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC Fight Night 214. Hooker is the favorite at -165, but Puelles is bucking the betting trend and has a big 8-3 lead from our staff members. Gutierrez is a -230 favorite and has a 7-4 picks lead.Īnd to open the main card, Dan Hooker (21-12 MMA, 11-8 UFC) takes on Claudio Puelles (12-2 MMA, 5-1 UFC) at lightweight. Poirier is more than a 2-1 favorite at the betting window and has a 7-4 edge in the picks.įormer lightweight champ Frankie Edgar (24-10-1 MMA, 18-10-1 UFC) will fight for what is likely to be the final time when he takes on Chris Gutierrez (18-3-2 MMA, 6-1-1 UFC) at bantamweight. Zhang Weili reclaimed her 115-pound championship by submitting Carla Esparza in the second round of their strawweight title fight, which co-headlined UFC 281 on Saturday at Madison Square. Weili is the biggest favorite on the main card at 4-1 and has a big 8-3 picks lead.Īlso on the main card, former Bellator lightweight champ Michael Chandler (23-7 MMA, 2-2 UFC) meets former UFC interim champ Dustin Poirier (28-7 MMA, 20-6 UFC). In the co-feature, women’s strawweight champ Carla Esparza (19-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) defends the title for the first time in her second stint as champion when she meets former titleholder Zhang Weili (22-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC). Our 11 editors, writers, radio hosts and videographers largely are sticking with the champ at a big 9-2 clip. Adesanya is a -220 favorite at Tipico Sportsbook the comeback on Pereira is +170. In the main event, middleweight champion Israel Adesanya (23-1 MMA, 12-1 UFC) puts his title on the line against Alex Pereira (6-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC), who holds two wins over him in kickboxing. Alex Pereira avoids issue in dramatic fashion two others miss weight UFC 281 weigh-in results: Israel Adesanya vs. ( Click here to open a PDF of the staff picks grid in a separate window.) The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPNews and early prelims on ESPN+. UFC 281 takes place Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York. Nolan UFC is back in the “Big Apple” with a pair of title fights at the top of the bill. Zhang Weili (Chinese: pinyin: Zhng Wilì born August 13, 1989) is a Chinese professional mixed martial artist.She currently competes in the womens Strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where she is the current and two-time UFC Womens Strawweight Champion.
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