We want your predictions for UFC Fight Night 259. Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, and we’ll use the official tallies that are registered by Friday at noon ET (9 a.m. PT).
Those reader consensus picks will be part of the main card staff predictions we release ahead of UFC Fight Night 259 (ESPN+), which takes place Saturday at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas, for the promotion’s annual Mexican Independence Day celebration.
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Daniil Donchenko vs. Rodrigo Sezinando
Records: Donchenko (11-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Sezinando (8-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Odds (as of 09.08.25): Donchenko -240, Sezinando +200
Alice Pereira vs. Montserrat Rendon
Records: Pereira (5-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Rendon (6-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC)
Division: Women’s bantamweight
Odds (as of 09.08.25): Pereira -155, Rendon +130
Alden Coria vs. Alessandro Costa
Records: Coria (10-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC), Costa (14-4 MMA, 3-2 UFC)
Odds (as of 09.08.25): Coria +330, Costa -480
Sedriques Dumas vs. Zachary Reese
Records: Dumas (10-3 MMA, 3-3 UFC), Reese (9-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC)
Odds (as of 09.08.25): Dumas +205, Reese -255
Jesus Aguilar vs. Luis Gurule
Records: Aguilar (11-3 MMA, 3-2 UFC), Gurule (10-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC)
Odds (as of 09.08.25): Aguilar +175, Gurule -210
Amanda Lemos vs. Tatiana Suarez
Records: Lemos (15-4-1 MMA, 9-4 UFC), Suarez (10-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC)
Division: Women’s strawweight
Rankings: Suarez No. 3, Lemos No. 5
Odds (as of 09.08.25): Lemos +325, Suarez -450
Claudio Puelles vs. Joaquim Silva
Records: Puelles (12-4 MMA, 5-3 UFC), Silva (13-5 MMA, 6-5 UFC)
Odds (as of 09.08.25): Puelles -120, Silva +100
Jose Medina vs. Dusko Todorovic
Records: Medina (11-5 MMA, 0-2 UFC), Todorovic (12-6 MMA, 3-6 UFC)
Odds (as of 09.08.25): Medina +250, Todorovic -320
Quang Le vs. Santiago Luna
Records: Le (9-2 MMA, 1-2 UFC), Luna (6-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC)
Odds (as of 09.08.25): Le -105, Luna -115
Diego Ferreira vs. Alexander Hernandez
Records: Ferreira (19-6 MMA, 10-6 UFC), Hernandez (17-8 MMA, 9-7 UFC)
Odds (as of 09.08.25): Ferreira +120, Hernandez -150
Kelvin Gastelum vs. Dustin Stoltzfus
Records: Gastelum (19-10 MMA, 13-10 UFC), Stoltzfus (16-7 MMA, 3-6 UFC)
Odds (as of 09.08.25): Gastelum -265, Stoltzfus +215
Rafa Garcia vs. Jared Gordon
Records: Garcia (17-4 MMA, 5-4 UFC), Gordon (21-7 MMA, 9-6 UFC)
Odds (as of 09.08.25): Garcia +210, Gordon -260
Rob Font vs. David Martinez
Records: Font (22-8 MMA, 12-7 UFC), Martinez (12-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC)
Odds (as of 09.08.25): Font -150, Martinez +125
Diego Lopes vs. Jean Silva
Records: Lopes (26-7 MMA, 5-2 UFC), Silva (16-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC)
Rankings: Lopes No. 5, Silva No. 8
Odds (as of 09.08.25): Lopes -275, Silva +225
UFC Fight Night 259 fight card (as of Sept. 8, 1 p.m. ET)
MAIN CARD (ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET)
Diego Lopes vs. Jean Silva
Rob Font vs. David Martinez
Rafa Garcia vs. Jared Gordon
Kelvin Gastelum vs. Dustin Stoltzfus
Diego Ferreira vs. Alexander Hernandez
Quang Le vs. Santiago Luna
PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 3 p.m. ET)
Jose Medina vs. Dusko Todorovic
Claudio Puelles vs. Joaquim Silva
Amanda Lemos vs. Tatiana Suarez
Jesus Aguilar vs. Luis Gurule
Sedriques Dumas vs. Zachary Reese
Alden Coria vs. Alessandro Costa
Alice Pereira vs. Montserrat Rendon
Daniil Donchenko vs. Rodrigo Sezinando
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