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UFC Combat Evening 250 predictions: Who’s our lone blowout prediction in Saudi Arabia?

January 31, 2025 1:00 pm ET The UFC is back in the Middle East this week with a former middleweight champion at the top of the card. UFC Fight Night 250 (ESPN+) takes place Saturday at ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Get main card pick results from our 11 editors, writers, radio hosts and

UFC Combat Evening 250 predictions: Who’s our lone blowout prediction in Saudi Arabia?


The UFC is again within the Center East this week with a former middleweight champion on the prime of the cardboard.

UFC Fight Night 250 (ESPN+) takes place Saturday at ANB Area in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Get essential card choose outcomes from our 11 editors, writers, radio hosts and videographers, in addition to further evaluation, beneath.

Mike Davis vs. Fares Ziam

Fares Ziam vs. Mike Davis

Information: Davis (11-2 MMA, 4-1 UFC), Ziam (16-4 MMA, 6-2 UFC)
Previous 5: Davis 4-1, Ziam 4-1
Division: Light-weight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 01.31.25): Davis -140, Ziam +120
Junkie choose outcomes: Davis 6, Ziam 5

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Mentioned Nurmagomedov vs. Vinicius Oliveira

Mentioned Nurmagomedov vs. Vinicius Oliveira

Information: Nurmagomedov (18-3 MMA, 7-2 UFC), Oliveira (21-3 MMA, 2-0 UFC)
Previous 5: Nurmagomedov 4-1, Oliveira 4-1
Division: Bantamweight
Rankings: Oliveira No. 14
Odds (as of 01.31.25): Nurmagomedov -160, Oliveira +135
Junkie choose outcomes: Nurmagomedov 7, Oliveira 4

Sergei Pavlovich vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik

Sergei Pavlovich vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik

Information: Pavlovich (18-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC), Rozenstruik (15-5 MMA, 9-5 UFC)
Previous 5: Pavlovich 3-2, Rozenstruik 3-2
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: Pavlovich No. 6, Rozenstruik No. 13
Odds (as of 01.31.25): Pavlovich -290, Rozenstruik +235
Junkie choose outcomes: Pavlovich 10, Rozenstruik 1

Shara Magomedov vs. Michael Web page

Shara Magomedov vs. Michael Web page

Information: Magomedov (15-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC), Web page (22-3 MMA, 1-1 UFC)
Previous 5: Magomedov 5-0, Web page 3-2
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: Magomedov No. 15
Odds (as of 01.31.25): Magomedov -215, Web page +165
Junkie choose outcomes: Magomedov 7, Web page 4

Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov

Israel Adesanya vs. Nassourdine Imavov

Information: Adesanya (24-4 MMA, 13-4 UFC), Imavov (15-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC)
Previous 5: Adesanya 2-3, Imavov 4-1
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: Adesanya No. 3, Imavov No. 8
Odds (as of 01.31.25): Adesanya -160, Imavov +135
Junkie choose outcomes: Adesanya 7, Imavov 4

Preliminary card picks

Jasmine Jasudavicius vs. Mayra Bueno Silva

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Though they don’t depend towards the standings, MMA Junkie workers members nonetheless choose the fights on the prelims. Listed here are the outcomes:

  • Muhammad Naimov vs. Kaan Ofli: Naimov 11, Ofli 0
  • Shamil Gaziev vs. Thomas Petersen: Gaziev 11, Petersen 0
  • Damir Hadzovic vs. Terrance McKinney: McKinney 11, Hadzovic 0
  • Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius: Silva 6, Jasudavicius 5
  • Lucas Alexander vs. Bogdan Grad: Grad 11, Alexander 0
  • Hamdy Abdelwahab vs. Jamal Pogues: Abdelwahab 9, Pogues 2

Try all the principle card picks beneath.

(Click here to open a PDF of the staff picks grid in a separate window.)

Adesanya
vs.
Imavov
Magomedov
vs.
Web page
Pavlovich
vs.
Rozenstruik
Nurmagomedov
vs.
Oliveira
Davis
vs.
Ziam
MMA Junkie readers’
consensus picks
7-4
adesanya2025
Adesanya
(79%)
magomedov2025
Magomedov
(57%)
pavlovich2025
Pavlovich
(81%)
snurmagomedov2025
Nurmagomedov
(69%)
ziam2025
Ziam
(56%)
Nolan King
@mma_kings
8-3
trophy copy 2023 Champion
adesanya2025
Adesanya
magomedov2025
Magomedov
pavlovich2025
Pavlovich
oliveira2025
Oliveira
davis2025
Davis
Matt Erickson
@MattE
8-3
adesanya2025
Adesanya
magomedov2025
Magomedov
pavlovich2025
Pavlovich
snurmagomedov2025
Nurmagomedov
ziam2025
Ziam
Simon Samano
@SJSamano
7-4
imavov2025
Imavov
magomedov2025
Magomedov
pavlovich2025
Pavlovich
snurmagomedov2025
Nurmagomedov
davis2025
Davis
Brian Garcia
@thegoze
7-4
trophy copy 2017 Champion
imavov2025
Imavov
magomedov2025
Magomedov
pavlovich2025
Pavlovich
snurmagomedov2025
Nurmagomedov
davis2025
Davis
George Garcia
@MMAjunkieGeorge
7-4
adesanya2025
Adesanya
page2025
Web page
pavlovich2025
Pavlovich
oliveira2025
Oliveira
ziam2025
Ziam
Matthew Wells
@MrMWells
6-5
adesanya2025
Adesanya
magomedov2025
Magomedov
pavlovich2025
Pavlovich
snurmagomedov2025
Nurmagomedov
davis2025
Davis
Danny Segura
@dannyseguratv
6-5
imavov2025
Imavov
page2025
Web page
rozenstruik2025
Rozenstruik
snurmagomedov2025
Nurmagomedov
davis2025
Davis
Ken Hathaway
@1khathaway
5-6
trophy copy 2017, 2022, 2024 Champion
imavov2025
Imavov
magomedov2025
Magomedov
pavlovich2025
Pavlovich
oliveira2025
Oliveira
ziam2025
Ziam
Farah Hannoun
@Farah_Hannoun
5-6
trophy copy 2024 Champion
adesanya2025
Adesanya
page2025
Web page
pavlovich2025
Pavlovich
oliveira2025
Oliveira
ziam2025
Ziam
Abbey Subhan
@kammakaze
5-6
adesanya2025
Adesanya
page2025
Web page
pavlovich2025
Pavlovich
snurmagomedov2025
Nurmagomedov
davis2025
Davis
Mike Bohn
@MikeBohn
3-8
trophy copy 2014 Champion
adesanya2025
Adesanya
magomedov2025
Magomedov
pavlovich2025
Pavlovich
snurmagomedov2025
Nurmagomedov
ziam2025
Ziam

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