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UFC Vegas 26: Rodriguez vs. Waterson staff picks and predictions

The BE team has made its main card picks for UFC Vegas 26, and you have all been put on notice because there’s unanimous agreement that Marina Rodriguez will beat Michelle Waterson in Saturday’s main event. Makes your bets accordingly because you never know when #TheBEStaffCurse will show up. As for the co-main, only Stephie Haynes is backing Alex Morono to beat Donald Cerrone.

Michelle Waterson vs. Marina Rodriguez

Mookie Alexander: Waterson would really be well served attacking Rodriguez’s legs and practically spamming takedowns. Rodriguez’s takedown defense is bad. Bad. Bad. Bad. But what’s just really hard to ignore is the size disadvantage for Waterson.