UFC Winnipeg predictions: Is Gilbert Burns live ‘dog vs. Mike Malott?
The UFC is back in Canada with a former welterweight title challenger against a rising star from the Great White North.
UFC Fight Night 273 takes place Saturday at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg (Paramount+).
Get pick results from our 10 editors, writers, radio hosts and videographers, as well as additional analysis, below.
Thiago Moises vs. Gauge Young
- Records: Moises (19-9 MMA, 8-7 UFC), Young (10-3 MMA, 1-1 UFC)
- Division: Lightweight
- Rankings: None
- Odds (as of 04.18.26): Moises +120, Young -150
- Junkie pick results: Moises 7, Young 3
Jasmine Jasudavicius vs. Karine Silva
- Records: Jasudavicius (14-4 MMA, 8-3 UFC), Silva (19-6 MMA, 5-2 UFC)
- Division: Women’s flyweight
- Rankings: Jasudavicius No. 12, Silva No. 15
- Odds (as of 04.18.26): Jasudavicius -320, Silva +245
- Junkie pick results: Jasudavicius 9, Silva 1
Jai Herbert vs. Mandel Nallo
- Records: Herbert (13-6-1 MMA, 3-5-1 UFC), Nallo (14-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
- Division: Lightweight
- Rankings: None
- Odds (as of 04.18.26): Herbert +140, Nallo -170
- Junkie pick results: Nallo 8, Herbert 2
Charles Jourdain vs. Kyler Phillips
- Records: Jourdain (17-8-1 MMA, 8-7-1 UFC), Phillips (12-4 MMA, 6-3 UFC)
- Division: Bantamweight
- Rankings: None
- Odds (as of 04.18.26): Jourdain -150, Phillips +120
- Junkie pick results: Jourdain 8, Phillips 2
Gilbert Burns vs. Mike Malott
- Records: Burns (22-9 MMA, 15-9 UFC), Malott (13-2-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC)
- Division: Welterweight
- Rankings: Burns No. 12
- Odds (as of 04.18.26): Burns +235, Malott -300
- Junkie pick results: Malott 8, Burns 2
Individual staff member picks, main card
Readers 56-27: Malott (70%), Jourdain (68%), Nallo (62%), Jasudavicius (84%), Moises (59%)
- Danny Segura 62-21: Burns, Jourdain, Herbert, Jasudavicius, Young
- Nolan King 55-28: Malott, Phillips, Nallo, Jasudavicius, Moises
- Matt Erickson 55-28: Malott, Jourdain, Nallo, Jasudavicius, Young
- Simon Samano 55-28: Malott, Jourdain, Nallo, Jasudavicius, Moises
- Mike Bohn 54-29: Malott, Jourdain, Herbert, Silva, Moises
- Ken Hathaway 53-30: Malott, Jourdain, Nallo, Jasudavicius, Young
- Matthew Wells 53-30: Malott, Jourdain, Nallo, Jasudavicius, Moises
- Farah Hannoun 51-32: Malott, Phillips, Nallo, Jasudavicius, Moises
- Brian Garcia 50-33: Malott, Jourdain, Nallo, Jasudavicius, Moises
- George Garcia 49-34: Burns, Jourdain, Nallo, Jasudavicius, Moises
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:
- Marcio Barbosa vs. Dennis Buzukja: Barbosa 10, Buzukja 0
- Julien Leblanc vs. Robert Valentin: Leblanc 8, Valentin 2
- Tanner Boser vs. Gokhan Saricam: Boser 6, Saricam 4
- Melissa Croden vs. Daria Zhelezniakova: Croden 5, Zhelezniakova 5
- JJ Aldrich vs. Jamey-Lyn Horth: Horth 7, Aldrich 3
- John Castaneda vs. Mark Vologdin: Castaneda 8, Vologdin 2
- Jamie Siraj vs. John Yannis: Siraj 9, Yannis 1
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