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UFC Vegas 49: Makhachev vs. Green staff picks and predictions

The Bloody Elbow staff has made its picks for Saturday’s UFC Vegas 49 event in Las Vegas, and we’re predominantly picking Islam Makhachev to beat short notice replacement Bobby Green in the main event. As for the co-main event, we’re split on Wellington Turman vs. Misha Cirkunov. 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.