The UFC Vegas 81: Yusuff vs. Barboza Main Card is finally here and we’ll be bringing you a prediction and pick for the opening bout, taking place in the Bantamweight (135 lb) Division. Roufusport MMA’s own Christian Rodriguez will take on the rising prospect Cameron Saaiman of South Africa. This opening fight is bound to set the tone for the rest of the card! Check out our UFC odds series for our Rodriguez-Saaiman prediction and pick.
Christian Rodriguez (9-1) comes into this fight with a 2-1 record in the UFC. At 25 years old, he’s shaping up to be a prospect with a ton of potential and he’s seen success now in back-to-back fights. Most recently, Rodriguez picked up an impressive unanimous decision win over hyped-star Raul Rosas Jr. The win is aging gracefully and Rodriguez will hope to take on Saaiman after dropping out of their first meeting due to a weight miss. Rodriguez…
