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UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier staff picks and predictions

The Bloody Elbow staff has made its picks for Saturday’s UFC 269 pay-per-view in Las Vegas, and we’re almost unanimously picking Dustin Poirier winning the lightweight title over Charles Oliveira to give us one last “...and new!” for 2021. As for the co-main event, everyone is picking Amanda Nunes to remain women’s bantamweight champ in her fight with Julianna Pena .To see the latest betting lines for these fights, head over to DraftKings Sportsbook.

Note: Predictions are entered throughout the week and collected the day before the event. Explanations behind each pick are not required and some writers opt not to do so for their own reasons.