The UFC is on the other side of the world this week with a former champion topping the bill in Macau.
UFC Fight Night 277 (Paramount+) takes place Saturday at Galaxy Macau.
Get pick results from our 10 editors, writers, radio hosts and videographers, as well as additional analysis, below.
Su Mudaerji vs. Alex Perez
- Records: Mudaerji (19-7 MMA, 6-4 UFC), Perez (26-10 MMA, 8-6 UFC)
- Division: Flyweight
- Rankings: Perez honorable mention
- Odds (as of 05.29.26): Mudaerji +110, Perez -130
- Junkie pick results: Perez 6, Mudaerji 4
Carlston Harris vs. Jake Matthews
- Records: Harris (19-7 MMA, 4-3 UFC), Matthews (22-8 MMA, 15-8 UFC)
- Division: Welterweight
- Rankings: None
- Odds (as of 05.29.26): Harris +320, Matthews -420
- Junkie pick results: Matthews 10, Harris 0
Kai Asakura vs. Cameron Smotherman
- Records: Asakura (21-6 MMA, 0-2 UFC), Smotherman (12-6 MMA, 1-2 UFC)
- Division: Bantamweight
- Rankings: None
- Odds (as of 05.29.26): Asakura -270, Smotherman +220
- Junkie pick results: Asakura 10, Smotherman 0
Sergei Pavlovich vs. Tallison Teixeira
- Records: Pavlovich (20-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC), Teixeira (9-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC)
- Division: Heavyweight
- Rankings: Pavlovich No. 4
- Odds (as of 05.29.26): Pavlovich -650, Teixeira +460
- Junkie pick results: Pavlovich 9, Teixeira 1
Alonzo Menifield vs. Zhang Mingyang
- Records: Menifield (17-6-1 MMA, 10-6-1 UFC), Mingyang (19-7 MMA, 3-1 UFC)
- Division: Light Heavyweight
- Rankings: Menifield honorable mention
- Odds (as of 05.29.26): Menifield +215, Mingyang -260
- Junkie pick results: Mingyang 9, Menifield 1
Yadong Song vs. Deiveson Figueiredo
- Records: Song (22-9-1 MMA, 11-4-1 UFC), Figueiredo (25-6-1 MMA, 14-6-1 UFC)
- Division: Bantamweight
- Rankings: Song No. 8, Figueiredo No. 9
- Odds (as of 05.29.26): Song -700, Figueiredo +500
- Junkie pick results: Song 10, Figueiredo 0
Individual staff member picks, main card
Readers 84-42: Song (83%), Zhang (78%), Pavlovich (90%), Asakura (85%), Matthews (92%), Perez (68%)
- Danny Segura 91-35: Song, Menifield, Pavlovich, Asakura, Matthews, Perez
- Mike Bohn 82-44: Song, Zhang, Pavlovich, Asakura, Matthews, Perez
- Nolan King 82-44: Song, Zhang, Pavlovich, Asakura, Matthews, Perez
- Matt Erickson 81-45: Song, Zhang, Pavlovich, Asakura, Matthews, Sumudaerji
- Matthew Wells 80-46: Song, Zhang, Pavlovich, Asakura, Matthews, Perez
- Simon Samano 79-47: Song, Zhang, Pavlovich, Asakura, Matthews, Sumudaerji
- Ken Hathaway 78-48: Song, Menifield, Pavlovich, Asakura, Matthews, Sumudaerji
- Farah Hannoun 77-49: Song, Zhang, Teixeira, Asakura, Matthews, Perez
- Brian Garcia 74-52: Song, Zhang, Pavlovich, Asakura, Matthews, Sumudaerji
- George Garcia 74-52: Song, Zhang, Pavlovich, Asakura, Matthews, Perez
Preliminary card picks
Although they don’t count toward the standings, MMA Junkie staff members still pick the fights on the prelims. Here are the results:
- Luis Felipe vs. Yi Sak Lee: Felipe 7, Lee 3
- Meng Ding vs. Jose Henrique: Ding 5, Henrique 5
- Cody Haddon vs. Aori Qileng: Haddon 8, Qileng 2
- Luis Gurule vs. Rei Tsuruya: Tsuruya 10, Gurule 0
- Angela Hill vs. Jingnan Xiong: Xiong 10, Hill 0
- Rodrigo Vera vs. Kangjie Zhu: Vera 8, Zhu 2
- Jaqueline Amorim vs. Loma Lookboonme: Amorim 6, Lookboonme 4
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC Macau: Yadong Song vs. Deiveson Figueiredo predictions
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