Ranked flyweight contenders will meet on Saturday in the main event of UFC Fight Night as No. 5-ranked Alex Perez faces No. 13-ranked Tatsuro Taira. The main card is set for 10 p.m. ET from the Apex facility in Las Vegas. Taira is a -180 favorite (risk $180 to win $100), while Perez is priced at +150 (risk $100 to win $150) in the latest UFC Fight Night: Perez vs. Taira odds. Before making any UFC Fight Night picks, make sure you see the MMA predictions and betting advice from SportsLine expert Daniel Vithlani.

Vithlani is a highly analytical UFC bettor who has been a consistent winner for SportsLine members since making his debut in January 2023 with a 5-0 record for UFC 283. In the last 12 UFC pay-per-view events, Vithlani has gone 8-4 on main-event picks and his main-card selections in that span have netted his followers a profit of more than $1,500. 

His highlights include calling an upset for Sean O'Malley (+210) against Aljamain Sterling (-250) at UFC 292 as part of a 4-1 main card and his UFC 299 winners included underdog selections on Dustin Poirier (+190) against Benoit Saint Denis (-230) and Michael Page (+110) against Kevin Holland (-130). Anyone who has followed him is WAY UP!

This week at UFC Fight Night: Perez vs. Taira, we can tell you Vithlani is siding with Miles Johns (-125) to get his hand raised against Douglas Silva de Andrade (+105) in a showdown of bantamweight veterans on the main card.

Vithlani has strong picks for Perez vs. Taira and other bouts on the UFC Fight Night card. He's also backing a fighter who "has the superior talent and all-round skillset" to emerge with a dominant victory! You ABSOLUTELY need to see his UFC Fight Night picks before making any of your own!

Who wins UFC Fight Night: Perez vs. Taira, and which fighter is a MUST-BACK? Join SportsLine now to see which fighters you need to be all over Saturday, all from the expert who profited more than $1,500 in UFC main-card picks!