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Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMAjunkie 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 MMAjunkie MMA reader consensus picks will be part of the UFC 222 staff picks we release Friday ahead of the event. UFC 222 takes place Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass.
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Records: Cris Cyborg (19-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC), Yana Kunitskaya (10-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Past five: Cyborg 5-0, Kunitskaya 3-2
Division: Women’s featherweight
Rankings: N/A
Odds (as of 2/26/18): Cyborg -1400, +750
Records: Frankie Edgar (22-5-1 MMA, 16-5-1 UFC), Brian Ortega (13-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC)
Past five: Edgar 4-1, Ortega 5-0
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: Edgar No. 3, honorable mention pound-for-pound; Ortega No. 4
Odds (as of 2/26/18): Edgar -190, Ortega +155
Records: Sean O’Malley (9-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC), Andre Soukhamthath (12-5 MMA, 1-2 UFC)
Past five: O’Malley 5-0, Soukhamthath 3-2
Division: Bantamweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 2/26/18): Soukhamthath -130, O’Malley +100
Records: Andrei Arlovski (26-15 MMA, 15-9 UFC), Stefan Struve (28-9 MMA, 12-7 UFC)
Past five: Arlovski 1-4, Struve 3-2
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: Arlovski, honorable mention, Struve honorable mention
Odds (as of 2/26/18): Struve -220, Arlovski +170
Records: Ketlen Vieira (9-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC), Cat Zingano (9-2 MMA, 2-2 UFC)
Past five: Vieira 5-0, Zingano 3-2
Division: Women’s bantamweight
Rankings: Zingano No. 4, Vieira No. 8
Odds (as of 2/26/18): Vieira -130, Zingano +100
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