How are we picking Anthony Hernandez vs. Gregory Rodrigues at UFC Sacramento?

The UFC is in California’s capital city for the first time in more than seven years, and a pair of middleweight contenders top the card.

UFC Fight Night 285 (Paramount+) takes place Saturday at Golden1 Center in Sacramento.

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Get pick results from our 11 editors, writers, radio hosts and videographers, as well as additional analysis, below.

Terrance Chatman vs. Anthony Wint

• Records: Chatman (5-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Wint (7-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC)

• Odds (as of 08.22.26): Chatman +700, Wint -1100

• Junkie pick results: Wint 10, Chatman 0

Jeisla Chaves vs. Carli Judice

• Records: Chaves (6-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC), Judice (6-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC)

• Odds (as of 08.22.26): Chaves +460, Judice -650

• Junkie pick results: Judice 6, Chaves 4

Mason Jones vs. MarQuel Mederos

• Records: Jones (18-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC), Mederos (11-1-1 MMA, 3-0-1 UFC)

• Odds (as of 08.22.26): Jones -370, Mederos +290

• Junkie pick results: Mederos 7, Jones 3

Reinier de Ridder vs. Roman Dolidze

• Records: de Ridder (21-4 MMA, 4-2 UFC), Dolidze (15-5 MMA, 9-5 UFC)

• Division: Light Heavyweight

• Rankings: de Ridder No. 9 (middleweight)

• Odds (as of 08.22.26): de Ridder -390, Dolidze +310

• Junkie pick results: de Ridder 10, Dolidze 0

Vitor Petrino vs. Serghei Spivac

• Records: Petrino (14-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC), Spivac (18-6 MMA, 9-6 UFC)

• Odds (as of 08.22.26): Petrino -160, Spivac +135

• Junkie pick results: Petrino 7, Spivac 3

• Records: Hernandez (15-3 MMA, 9-3 UFC), Rodrigues (19-6 MMA, 10-3 UFC)

• Rankings: Hernandez No. 5, Rodrigues No. 8

• Odds (as of 08.22.26): Hernandez -220, Rodrigues +180

• Junkie pick results: Hernandez 7, Rodrigues 3

Individual staff member picks, main card

Readers 142-61: Hernandez (66%), Petrino (55%), De Ridder (89%), Jones (79%), Judice (70%), Wint (95%)

• Danny Segura 148-58: Rodrigues, Petrino, De Ridder, Jones, Judice, Wint

• Mike Bohn 139-67: Hernandez, Spivac, De Ridder, Jones, Judice, Wint

• Simon Samano 136-70: Rodrigues, Petrino, De Ridder, Mederos, Chaves, Wint

• Nolan King 138-68: Hernandez, Spivac, De Ridder, Jones, Judice, Wint

• Farah Hannoun 137-69: Hernandez, Petrino, De Ridder, Mederos, Chaves, Wint

• Matthew Wells 137-69: Hernandez, Petrino, De Ridder, Mederos, Judice, Wint

• Ken Hathaway 136-70: Rodrigues, Spivac, De Ridder, Mederos, Chaves, Wint

• Brian Garcia 132-74: Hernandez, Petrino, De Ridder, Mederos, Judice, Wint

• George Garcia 129-77: Hernandez, Petrino, De Ridder, Mederos, Judice, Wint

• Matt Erickson 125-81: Hernandez, Petrino, De Ridder, Mederos, Chaves, Wint

• Jero Guerra 49-21: No picks

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:

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• Lerryan Douglas vs. Jamall Emmers: Douglas 10, Emmers 0

• Shamil Gaziev vs. Kennedy Nzechukwu: Gaziev 5, Nzechukwu 5

• Nasrat Haqparast vs. Chris Padilla: Haqparast 5, Padilla 5

• Marcio Barbosa vs. Ryan Kuse: Barbosa 10, Kuse 0

• Stan Dorsainvil vs. Gauge Young: Young 6, Dorsainvil 4

• Jackson McVey vs. Wes Schultz: Schultz 6, McVey 4

• Shanelle Dyer vs. Elise Reed: Dyer 10, Reed 0

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