The UFC stays in its “Sin City” home base with a pair of welterweight standouts at the top of the lineup.
UFC Fight Night 264 (ESPN+) takes place Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Get pick results from our 11 editors, writers, radio hosts and videographers, as well as additional analysis, below.
Christian Leroy Duncan vs. Marco Tulio
- Records: Duncan (12-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC), Tulio (14-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC)
- Division: Middleweight
- Rankings: None
- Odds (as of 11.08.25): Duncan +155, Tulio -190
- Junkie pick results: Duncan 8, Tulio 3
Ismael Bonfim vs. Chris Padilla
- Records: Bonfim (20-5 MMA, 2-2 UFC), Padilla (16-6 MMA, 3-0 UFC)
- Division: 161-pound catchweight (Bonfim missed weight)
- Rankings: None
- Odds (as of 11.08.25): Bonfim -155, Padilla +125
- Junkie pick results: Padilla 9, Bonfim 2
Uros Medic vs. Muslim Salikhov
- Records: Medic (11-3 MMA, 5-3 UFC), Salikhov (22-5 MMA, 9-4 UFC)
- Division: Welterweight
- Rankings: None
- Odds (as of 11.08.25): Medic -155, Salikhov +125
- Junkie pick results: Salikhov 10, Medic 1
Joseph Morales vs. Matt Schnell
- Records: Morales (13-2 MMA, 2-2 UFC), Schnell (17-9 MMA, 7-7 UFC)
- Division: Flyweight
- Rankings: None
- Odds (as of 11.08.25): Morales -420, Schnell +310
- Junkie pick results: Morales 10, Schnell 1
Gabriel Bonfim vs. Randy Brown
- Records: Bonfim (18-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC), Brown (20-6 MMA, 14-6 UFC)
- Division: Welterweight
- Rankings: Bonfim No. 15
- Odds (as of 11.08.25): Bonfim -185, Brown +150
- Junkie pick results: Bonfim 6, Brown 5
Individual staff member picks, main card
Readers 154-95: Bonfim (59%), Morales (78%), Salikhov (61%), Bonfim (58%), Tulio (61%)
- Ken Hathaway 159-90: Brown, Morales, Salikhov, Padilla, Duncan
- Mike Bohn 158-91: Brown, Morales, Salikhov, Padilla, Tulio
- Nolan King 155-94: Bonfim, Morales, Salikhov, Padilla, Duncan
- Farah Hannoun 153-96: Bonfim, Morales, Salikhov, Padilla, Duncan
- Abbey Subhan 152-97: Brown, Morales, Salikhov, Padilla, Duncan
- Simon Samano 149-100: Brown, Morales, Salikhov, Padilla, Duncan
- Matt Erickson 148-101: Bonfim, Morales, Salikhov, Padilla, Duncan
- Brian Garcia 147-102: Bonfim, Morales, Salikhov, Padilla, Tulio
- Danny Segura 147-102: Bonfim, Morales, Medic, Bonfim, Tulio
- Matthew Wells 142-107: Bonfim, Morales, Salikhov, Bonfim, Duncan
- George Garcia 135-114: Brown, Schnell, Salikhov, Padilla, Duncan
Preliminary card picks
Although they don't count toward the standings, MMA Junkie staff members still pick the fights on the prelims. Here are the results:
- Hyder Amil vs. Jamall Emmers: Amil 11, Emmers 0
- Raoni Barcelos vs. Ricky Simon: Simon 10, Barcelos 1
- Jacqueline Cavalcanti vs. Mayra Bueno Silva: Cavalcanti 8, Silva 3
- Max Gimenis vs. Josh Hokit: Hokit 11, Gimenis 0
- Denise Gomes vs. Tecia Pennington: Gomes 9, Pennington 2
- Miles Johns vs. Daniel Marcos: Marcos 10, Johns 1
- Jackson McVey vs. Zach Reese: Reese 7, McVey 4
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC Fight Night 264 predictions: Who takes Gabriel Bonfim vs. Randy Brown in Las Vegas?
Reporting by Matt Erickson, MMA Junkie / MMA Junkie
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