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UFC Fight Night 228: Make your predictions for Rafael Fiziev vs. Mateusz Gamrot

We want your predictions for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 228 event in Las Vegas.

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 Fight Night 228 main card staff predictions we release Friday ahead of the event. UFC Fight Night 228 takes place Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The card streams on ESPN+.

Make your picks for the fights below.

Montserrat Rendon vs. Tamires Vidal

Records: Montserrat Rendon (5-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Tamires Vidal (7-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC)
Past five: Rendon 5-0, Vidal 5-0
Division: Women’s bantamweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 09.18.23): Vidal (-250), Rendon (+205)

Hannah Goldy vs. Mizuki Inoue

Records: Hannah Goldy (6-3 MMA, 1-3 UFC), Mizuki Inoue (14-6 MMA, 1-1 UFC)
Past five: Goldy 2-3, Inoue 3-2
Division: Women’s strawweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 09.18.23): Inoue (-250), Goldy (+205)

Jake Collier vs. Mohammed Usman

Records: Jake Collier (13-9 MMA, 5-8 UFC), Mohammed Usman (9-2 MMA, 2-0 UFC)
Past five: Collier 1-4, Usman 4-1
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 09.18.23): Usman (-180), Collier (+150)

Cody Brundage vs. Jacob Malkoun

Records: Cody Brundage (8-5 MMA, 2-4 UFC), Jacob Malkoun (7-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC)
Past five: Brundage 2-3, Malkoun 3-2
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 09.18.23): Malkoun (-485), Brundage (+370)

Andre Fialho vs. Tim Means

Records: Andre Fialho (16-7 MMA, 2-4 UFC), Tim Means (32-15-1 MMA, 14-12 UFC)
Past five: Fialho 2-3, Means 2-3
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 09.18.23): Fialho (-200), Means (+165)

Dan Argueta vs. Miles Johns

Records: Dan Argueta (9-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC), Miles Johns (13-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC)
Past five: Argueta 4-1, Johns 3-2
Division: Bantamweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 09.18.23): Argueta (-200), Johns (+165)

Charles Jourdain vs. Ricardo Ramos

Records: Charles Jourdain (14-6-1 MMA, 5-5-1 UFC), Ricardo Ramos (16-4 MMA, 7-3 UFC)
Past five: Jourdain 3-2, Ramos 3-2
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 09.18.23): Jourdain (-125), Ramos (+105)

Bryan Battle vs. A.J. Fletcher

Records: Bryan Battle (9-2 MMA, 4-1 UFC), A.J. Fletcher (10-2 MMA, 1-2 UFC)
Past five: Battle 4-1, Fletcher 3-2
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 09.18.23): Battle (-190), Fletcher (+160)

Marina Rodriguez vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez

Records: Marina Rodriguez (16-3-2 MMA, 6-3-2 UFC), Michelle Waterson-Gomez (18-11 MMA, 6-7 UFC)
Past five: Rodriguez 3-2, Waterson-Gomez 1-4
Division: Women’s strawweight
Rankings: Rodriguez No. 8
Odds (as of 09.18.23): Rodriguez (-305), Waterson-Gomez (+245)

Dan Ige vs. Bryce Mitchell

Records: Dan Ige (17-6 MMA, 9-5 UFC), Bryce Mitchell (15-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC)
Past five: Ige 2-3, Mitchell 4-1
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: Mitchell No. 12, Ige No. 14
Odds (as of 09.18.23): Mitchell (-165), Ige (+140)

Rafael Fiziev vs. Mateusz Gamrot

Records: Rafael Fiziev (12-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC), Mateusz Gamrot (22-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC)
Past five: Fiziev 4-1, Gamrot 4-1
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: Fiziev No. 7, Gamrot No. 10
Odds (as of 09.18.23): Fiziev (-140), Gamrot (+120)

UFC Fight Night 228 fight card (as of Sept. 18, 5 p.m. ET)

MAIN CARD (ESPN+, 7 p.m. ET)

  • Rafael Fiziev vs. Mateusz Gamrot
  • Dan Ige vs. Bryce Mitchell
  • Marina Rodriguez vs. Michelle Waterson-Gomez
  • Bryan Battle vs. A.J. Fletcher
  • Charles Jourdain vs. Ricardo Ramos

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 4 p.m. ET)

  • Dan Argueta vs. Miles Johns
  • Andre Fialho vs. Tim Means
  • Cody Brundage vs. Jacob Malkoun
  • Jake Collier vs. Mohammed Usman
  • Hannah Goldy vs. Mizuki Inoue
  • Montserrat Rendon vs. Tamires Vidal

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC Fight Night 228.

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