UFC Fight Night 236 predictions: Who’s taking Jack Hermansson to upset Joe Pyfer?
The UFC stays in its Las Vegas home base this week with middleweights at the top of the lineup for the second straight show.
UFC Fight Night 236 (ESPN+) takes place Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
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Get pick results from our 11 editors, writers, radio hosts and videographers, as well as additional analysis, below.
Armen Petrosyan vs. Rodolfo Vieira
Records: Petrosyan (8-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC), Vieira (9-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC)
Division: Middleweight
Betting odds: Vieira -120, Petrosyan +100
Junkie pick results: Petrosyan 8, Vieira 3
Darrius Flowers vs. Michael Johnson
Records: Flowers (12-6-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC), Johnson (21-19 MMA, 13-15 UFC)
Division: Lightweight
Betting odds: Johnson -140, Flowers +120
Junkie pick results: Johnson 9, Flowers 2
Gregory Rodrigues vs. Brad Tavares
Records: Rodrigues (14-5 MMA, 5-2 UFC), Tavares (20-8 MMA, 15-8 UFC)
Division: Middleweight
Betting odds: Rodrigues -250, Tavares +205
Junkie pick results: Rodrigues 10, Tavares 1
Robert Bryczek vs. Ihor Potieria
Records: Bryczek (17-5 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Potieria (20-5 MMA, 1-3 UFC)
Division: Middleweight
Betting odds: Bryczek -160, Potieria +135
Junkie pick results: Bryczek 11, Potieria 0
Andre Fili vs. Dan Ige
Records: Fili 2-3, Ige 2-3
Division: Featherweight
Betting odds: Ige -170, Fili +140
Junkie pick results: Ige 8, Fili 3
Jack Hermansson vs. Joe Pyfer
Records: Hermansson (23-8 MMA, 10-6 UFC), Pyfer (12-2 MMA, 3-0 UFC)
Division: Middleweight
Betting odds: Pyfer -260, Hermansson +210
Junkie pick results: Pyfer 7, Hermansson 4
Check out all the main card picks below.
UFC Fight Night 236 main card picks
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Farah Hannoun |
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Danny Segura |
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Abbey Subhan |
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Mike Bohn 2014 Champion |
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Matt Erickson |
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Nolan King 2023 Champion |
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Matthew Wells |
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Ken Hathaway 2018, 2022 Champion |
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Simon Samano |
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Brian Garcia 2017 Champion |
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George Garcia |
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