The UFC is back in its home base this week with a former women’s title challenger at the top of the lineup.
UFC on ESPN 60 (ESPN/ESPN+) takes place Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
(Click here to open a PDF of the staff picks grid for the main card in a separate window.)
Get main card pick results from our 11 editors, writers, radio hosts and videographers, as well as additional analysis, below.
Hyder Amil vs. Jeong Yeong Lee
Records: Amil (9-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC), Lee (11-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC)
Past five: Amil 5-0, Yeong Lee 5-0
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.20.24): Amil +150, Lee -180
Junkie pick results: Amil 7, Lee 4
Bill Algeo vs. Dooho Choi
Records: Algeo (18-8 MMA, 5-4 UFC), Choi (14-4-1 MMA, 3-3-1 UFC)
Past five: Algeo 3-2, Choi 1-3-1
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.20.24): Algeo -180, Choi +150
Junkie pick results: Algeo 7, Choi 4
Cody Durden vs. Bruno Silva
Records: Durden (16-5-1 MMA, 5-3-1 UFC), Silva (13-5-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC)
Past five: Durden 4-1, Silva 3-2
Division: Flyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.20.24): Durden +105, Silva -120
Junkie pick results: Durden 7, Silva 4
Kurt Holobaugh vs. Kaynan Kruschewsky
Records: Holobaugh (20-8 MMA, 1-5 UFC), Kruschewsky (15-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Past five: Holobaugh 3-2, Kruschewsky 4-1
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.20.24): Holobaugh +120, Kruschewsky -140
Junkie pick results: Kruschewsky 7, Holobaugh 4
Seungwoo Choi vs. Steve Garcia
Records: Choi (11-6 MMA, 4-5 UFC), Garcia (15-5 MMA, 4-2 UFC)
Past five: Choi 2-3, Garcia 4-1
Division: Featherweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 07.20.24): Choi +130, Garcia -150
Junkie pick results: Garcia 7, Choi 4
Amanda Lemos vs. Virna Jandiroba
Records: Lemos (14-3-1 MMA, 8-3 UFC), Jandiroba (20-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC)
Past five: Lemos 3-2, Jandiroba 4-1
Division: Women’s strawweight
Rankings: Lemos No. 7, Jandiroba No. 8
Odds (as of 07.20.24): Lemos +110, Jandiroba -130
Junkie pick results: Lemos 9, Jandiroba 2
Check out all the main card picks below.
UFC on ESPN 60 main card picks
Lemos vs. Jandiroba |
S. Choi vs. Garcia |
Holobaugh vs. Kruschewsky |
Durden vs. Silva |
Algeo vs. D. Choi |
Amil vs. Lee |
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MMA Junkie readers’ consensus picks 115-69 |
Lemos (63%) |
Garcia (82%) |
Kruschewsky (68%) |
Durden (58%) |
Algeo (64%) |
Lee (65%) |
Farah Hannoun @Farah_Hannoun 121-63 |
Lemos |
S. Choi |
Holobaugh |
Durden |
Algeo |
Amil |
Ken Hathaway @1khathaway 121-63 |
Lemos |
Garcia |
Holobaugh |
Silva |
Algeo |
Amil |
Nolan King @mma_kings 118-66 2023 Champion |
Lemos |
S. Choi |
Holobaugh |
Durden |
Algeo |
Lee |
Mike Bohn @MikeBohn 118-66 2014 Champion |
Lemos |
Garcia |
Kruschewsky |
Durden |
Algeo |
Amil |
Brian Garcia @thegoze 112-72 |
Jandiroba |
Garcia |
Holobaugh |
Durden |
Algeo |
Lee |
Abbey Subhan @kammakaze 112-72 |
Lemos |
S. Choi |
Holobaugh |
Durden |
Algeo |
Amil |
Matthew Wells @MrMWells 112-72 |
Lemos |
S. Choi |
Holobaugh |
Durden |
D. Choi |
Amil |
Simon Samano @SJSamano 110-74 |
Jandiroba |
Garcia |
Holobaugh |
Durden |
D. Choi |
Lee |
Matt Erickson @MattE 110-74 |
Lemos |
Garcia |
Kruschewsky |
Silva |
D. Choi |
Amil |
Danny Segura @dannyseguratv 103-81 |
Lemos |
Garcia |
Kruschewsky |
Silva |
D. Choi |
Lee |
George Garcia @MMAjunkieGeorge 99-85 |
Lemos |
Garcia |
Kruschewsky |
Silva |
Algeo |
Amil |
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