UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer staff picks and predictions

Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports The BE team has made its picks for UFC 250, and obviously we all think that Amanda Nunes will successfully defend her women’s featherweight title against Felicia Spencer on Saturday. Opinion is split on the co-main event between Raphael Assuncao and Cody Garbrandt, while most of us are backing Aljamain Sterling to potentially get a title shot by beating Cory Sandhagen.

Amanda Nunes vs. Felicia Spencer

Anton Tabuena: Spencer’s limited striking (especially defense) is going to spell big trouble against someone like Nunes. Unless Spencer finds a way to keep this mostly in the clinch early on, it’s really going to be pretty straight forward I think. Nunes will…