A pair of ranked welterweights meet when 14th-ranked Uros Medic takes on No. 15 Daniel Rodriguez in the main event at UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez on Saturday at Belgrade Arena in Belgrade, Serbia. The six-bout main card is scheduled to start at approximately 1 p.m. ET on Paramount+. Medic is coming off a knockout win over Geoff Neal this past February at UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez. Rodriguez earned a unanimous decision win over Kevin Holland in his last bout at UFC 318 on July 19, 2025.
In the main event, Medic is a -380 favorite (risk $380 to win $100) in the UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez odds at DraftKings Sportsbook, while Rodriguez is at +300.
Before locking in any UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez picks, you NEED to see the latest MMA predictions from SportsLine MMA analyst Kyle Marley.
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One of of Marley's UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez picks: He is backing Nina Milosevic (-535) to win inside the distance over Hailey Cowan (+400) in a women's bantamweight bout on the preliminary UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez card.
"Milosevic is making her UFC debut here, and she does look like the better overall fighter," Marley said. "Cowan is a decent athlete, but I don't see any stylistic edge for her. Milosevic should have the striking and grappling edges, and I think she could win on the cards or get a finish."
Marley also has strong picks for Medic vs. Rodriguez and other bouts on the UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez card. He's also backing an underdog who is a "brings a heavier pace with better overall striking" to emerge with a big victory! Be sure to see his UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez picks before making any of your own.
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