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UFC on ABC 7: Make your predictions for Cory Sandhagen vs. Umar Nurmagomedov

We want your predictions for Saturday’s UFC on ABC 7 event in Abu Dhabi.

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 reader consensus picks will be part of the main card staff predictions we release ahead of UFC on ABC 7 (ABC/ESPN2/ESPN+), which takes place Saturday at Etihad Arena in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.

Make your picks below.

Sedriques Dumas vs. Denis Tiuliulin

Records: Dumas (9-2 MMA, 2-2 UFC), Tiuliulin (11-9 MMA, 1-4 UFC)
Past five: Dumas 3-2, Tiuliulin 1-4
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.29.24): Dumas -220, Tiuliulin +180

Rolando Bedoya vs. Jai Herbert

Records: Bedoya (14-3 MMA, 0-2 UFC), Herbert (12-5-1 MMA, 2-4-1 UFC)
Past five: Bedoya 3-2, Herbert 2-2-1
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.29.24): Bedoya +140, Herbert -165

Viktoriia Dudakova vs. Sam Hughes

Records: Dudakova (8-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC), Hughes (8-6 MMA, 3-5 UFC)
Past five: Dudakova 5-0, Hughes 3-2
Division: Women’s strawweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.29.24): Dudakova -180, Hughes +150

Guram Kutateladze vs. Jordan Vucenic

Records: Kutateladze (12-4 MMA, 1-2 UFC), Vucenic (13-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Past five: Kutateladze 3-2, Vucenic 4-1
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.29.24): Kutateladze -240, Vucenic +190

Shamil Gaziev vs. Don'Tale Mayes

Records: Gaziev (12-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC), Mayes (11-6 MMA, 4-4 UFC)
Past five: Gaziev 4-1, Mayes 3-2
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.29.24): Gaziev -250, Mayes +205

Kaue Fernandes vs. Mohammad Yahya

Records: Fernandes (8-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC), Yahya (12-4 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Past five: Fernandes 3-2, Yahya 4-1
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.29.24): Fernandes -340, Yahya +270

Alonzo Menifield vs. Azamat Murzakanov

Records: Menifield (15-4-1 MMA, 8-4-1 UFC), Murzakanov (13-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC)
Past five: Menifield 3-1-1, Murzakanov 5-0
Division: Light heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.29.24): Menifield +170, Murzakanov -205

Joel Alvarez vs. Elves Brener

Records: Alvarez (20-3 MMA, 5-2 UFC), Brener (16-4 MMA, 3-1 UFC)
Past five: Alvarez 4-1, Brener 4-1
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.29.24): Alvarez -140, Brener +120

Mackenzie Dern vs. Loopy Godinez

Records: Dern (13-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC), Godinez (12-4 MMA, 7-4 UFC)
Past five: Dern 2-3, Godinez 4-1
Division: Women’s strawweight
Rankings: Dern No. 10, Godinez No. 12
Odds (as of 07.29.24): Dern -125, Godinez +105

Michael Chiesa vs. Tony Ferguson

Records: Chiesa (16-7 MMA, 11-7 UFC), Ferguson (25-10 MMA, 15-8 UFC)
Past five: Chiesa 2-3, Ferguson 0-5
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.29.24): Chiesa -520, Ferguson +390

Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Marlon Vera

Records: Figueiredo (23-3-1 MMA, 12-3-1 UFC), Vera (23-9-1 MMA, 15-8 UFC)
Past five: Figueiredo 3-2, Vera 3-2
Division: Bantamweight
Rankings: Vera No. 10, Figueiredo No. 14
Odds (as of 07.29.24): Figueiredo -175, Vera +145

Shara Magomedov vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk

Records: Magomedov (13-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC), Oleksiejczuk (19-8 MMA, 17-6 UFC)
Past five: Magomedov 5-0, Oleksiejczuk 2-3
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.29.24): Magomedov -265, Oleksiejczuk +215

Cory Sandhagen vs. Umar Nurmagomedov

Records: Sandhagen (17-4 MMA, 10-3 UFC), Nurmagomedov (17-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC)
Past five: Sandhagen 3-2, Nurmagomedov 5-0
Division: Bantamweight
Rankings: Sandhagen No. 6, Nurmagomedov No. 13
Odds (as of 07.29.24): Sandhagen +225, Nurmagomedov -280

UFC on ABC 7 fight card (as of July 29, noon ET)

MAIN CARD (ABC/ESPN+, 3 p.m. ET)

  • Cory Sandhagen vs. Umar Nurmagomedov
  • Shara Magomedov vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk
  • Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Marlon Vera
  • Michael Chiesa vs. Tony Ferguson
  • Mackenzie Dern vs. Loopy Godinez
  • Joel Alvarez vs. Elves Brener

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN/ESPN+, noon ET)

  • Alonzo Menifield vs. Azamat Murzakanov
  • Kaue Fernandes vs. Mohammad Yahya
  • Shamil Gaziev vs. Don’Tale Mayes
  • Guram Kutateladze vs. Jordan Vucenic
  • Viktoriia Dudakova vs. Sam Hughes
  • Rolando Bedoya vs. Jai Herbert
  • Sedriques Dumas vs. Denis Tiuliulin

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC on ABC 7.

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