UFC on ESPN 41: Make your predictions for Dominick Cruz vs. Marlon Vera
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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UFC on ESPN 41 fight card (as of Aug. 7, noon ET)
MAIN CARD (ESPN/ESPN+, 7 p.m. ET)
Dominick Cruz vs. Marlon Vera
Nate Landwehr vs. David Onama
Devin Clark vs. Azamat Murzakanov
Cynthia Calvillo vs. Nina Nunes
Gerald Meerschaert vs. Bruno Silva
Loopy Godinez vs. Angela Hill
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN/ESPN+, 4 p.m. ET)
Yazmin Jauregui vs. Iasmin Lucindo
Lukasz Brzeski vs. Martin Buday
Gabriel Benitez vs. Charlie Ontiveros
Tyson Nam vs. Ode Osbourne
Da’Mon Blackshear vs. Youssef Zalal
Josh Quinlan vs. Jason Witt
Priscila Cachoeira vs. Ariane Lipski
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