UFC 309: Make your predictions for Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic

November 11, 2024 By

We want your predictions for Saturday’s UFC 309 event in New York.

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 Thursday 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 309 (ESPN+), which takes place Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Make your picks below.

Veronica Hardy vs. Eduarda Moura

Records: Hardy (9-4-1 MMA, 4-4 UFC), Moura (10-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC)
Past five: Hardy 4-1, Moura 4-1
Division: Women’s flyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 11.11.24): Hardy -160, Moura +135

Oban Elliott vs. Bassil Hafez

Records: Elliott (11-2 MMA, 2-0 UFC), Hafez (9-4-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC)
Past five: Elliott 5-0, Hafez 3-2
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 11.11.24): Elliott -220, Hafez +180

Ramiz Brahimaj vs. Mickey Gall

Records: Brahimaj (10-5 MMA, 2-3 UFC), Gall (7-6 MMA, 6-6 UFC)
Past five: Brahimaj 3-2, Gall 1-4
Division: Welterweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 11.11.24): Brahimaj +105, Gall -125

Jhonata Diniz vs. Marcin Tybura

Records: Diniz (8-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC), Tybura (25-9 MMA, 12-8 UFC)
Past five: Diniz 5-0, Tybura 3-2
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 11.11.24): Diniz -120, Tybura +100

Damon Jackson vs. Jim Miller

Records: Jackson (23-7-1 MMA, 6-5-1 UFC), Miller (37-18 MMA, 26-17 UFC)
Past five: Jackson 2-3, Miller 3-2
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 11.11.24): Jackson -160, Miller +130

Eryk Anders vs. Chris Weidman

Records: Anders (16-8 MMA, 8-8 UFC), Weidman (16-7 MMA, 12-7 UFC)
Past five: Anders 3-2, Weidman 2-3
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 11.11.24): Anders -140, Weidman +120

Jonathan Martinez vs. Marcus McGhee

Records: Martinez (19-5 MMA, 10-4 UFC), McGhee (9-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC)
Past five: Martinez 4-1, McGhee 5-0
Division: Bantamweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 11.11.24): Martinez +115, McGhee -135

James Llontop vs. Mauricio Ruffy

Records: Llontop (14-4 MMA, 0-2 UFC), Ruffy (10-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC)
Past five: Llontop 2-3, Ruffy 5-0
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 11.11.24): Llontop +525, Ruffy -750

Viviane Araujo vs. Karine Silva

Records: Araujo (12-6 MMA, 6-5 UFC), Silva (18-4 MMA, 4-0 UFC)
Past five: Araujo 2-3, Silva 5-0
Division: Women’s flyweight
Rankings: Silva No. 14
Odds (as of 11.11.24): Araujo +230, Silva -285

Paul Craig vs. Bo Nickal

Records: Craig (17-8-1 MMA, 9-8-1 UFC), Nickal (6-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC)
Past five: Craig 2-3, Nickal 5-0
Division: Middleweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 11.11.24): Craig +650, Nickal -1000

Michael Chandler vs. Charles Oliveira

Records: Chandler (23-8 MMA, 2-3 UFC), Oliveira (34-10 MMA, 22-10 UFC)
Past five: Chandler 2-3, Oliveira 3-2
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: Oliveira No. 3, Chandler No. 14
Odds (as of 11.11.24): Chandler +225, Oliveira -280

Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic

Records: Jones (27-1 MMA, 21-1 UFC), Miocic (20-4 MMA, 14-4 UFC)
Past five: Jones 5-0, Miocic 2-3
Division: Heavyweight
Rankings: Jones No. 1 heavyweight, No. 5 pound-for-pound
Odds (as of 11.11.24): Jones -650, Miocic +470

What’s your pick for Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic?

UFC 309 fight card (as of Nov. 11, 1 p.m. ET)

MAIN CARD (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET)

  • Champ Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic – for heavyweight title
  • Michael Chandler vs. Charles Oliveira
  • Paul Craig vs. Bo Nickal
  • Viviane Araujo vs. Karine Silva
  • James Llontop vs. Mauricio Ruffy

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPNews/FX/Hulu, 8 p.m. ET)

  • Jonathan Martinez vs. Marcus McGhee
  • Eryk Anders vs. Chris Weidman
  • Damon Jackson vs. Jim Miller
  • Jhonata Diniz vs. Marcin Tybura

PRELIMINARY CARD (Hulu/ESPN+, 6 p.m. ET)

  • Ramiz Brahimaj vs. Mickey Gall
  • Bassil Hafez vs. Oban Elliott
  • Veronica Hardy vs. Eduarda Moura

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC 309.