MMA Expert Picks: UFC 310 Main Card

MMA Expert Picks: UFC 310 Main Card

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UFC 310 Main Card Expert Picks

Fight fans may have lost a planned welterweight title bout between Shavkat Rakhmonov and Belal Muhammad, but Shavkat stays on the card to face a tough customer in Ian Garry in the co-main event. Finishing UFC 310 off is a flyweight title fight between Kai Asakura, a newcomer from the overseas promotion RIZIN, and current champion Alexandre Pantoja.

As a reminder, the following selections are purely picks. If you're looking for betting or fantasy-specific breakdowns of these fights, check out the following articles on RotoWire:

UFC 310 DraftKings Preview
UFC 310 Betting Preview
UFC 310 Fight by Fight Breakdowns
UFC 310 Multi-Site DFS Preview

We also have a MMA DFS Lineup Optimizer to try if you're looking to try out different combinations of fighters or generate multiple lineups, plus UFC 310 odds from every major sportsbook.

MATCHUP

WEIGHT 

CLASS

JONJAKECHRIS
(C) Alexandre Pantoja (-285) vs.
Kai Asakura (+230)

Flyweight
Championship

PantojaPantojaPantoja
Shavkat Rakhmonov (-375) vs.
Ian Garry (+295)

Welterweight

RakhmonovRakhmonovRakhmonov
Ciryl Gane (-345) vs.
Alexander Volkov (+275)

Heavyweight

VolkovVolkovVolkov
Bryce Mitchell (-800) vs.
Kron Gracie (+550)

Featherweight

MitchellMitchellMitchell
Nate Landwehr (-142) vs.
Doo Ho Choi (+120)

Featherweight

LandwehrChoiChoi
     
UFC 310 RECORD 3-24-14-1
2024 RECORD 45-1941-2339-25
2024 PERCENTAGE .703.641.610
2023 RECORD 42-2544-2335-32
2023 PERCENTAGE .627.657.522
2022 RECORD 34-2740-2125-26
2022 PERCENTAGE .557.656.490
2021 RECORD 35-2842-2137-26
2021 PERCENTAGE .556.667.586
2020 RECORD 36-1834-2028-26
2020 PERCENTAGE .667.630.519
2019 RECORD 39-1935-2332-26
2019 PERCENTAGE .672.603.552
ALL-TIME  326-198333-191 265-205
ALL-TIME PERCENTAGE .622.635.564

 

MATCHUP

WEIGHT 
CLASS

JOE
"SUNTZU"

COLE     DRAKE
(C) Alexandre Pantoja (-285) vs.
Kai Asakura (+230)

Flyweight
Championship

PantojaPantojaPantoja
Shavkat Rakhmonov (-375) vs.
Ian Garry (+295)

Welterweight

RakhmonovRakhmonovRakhmonov
Ciryl Gane (-345) vs.
Alexander Volkov (+275)

Heavyweight

GaneGaneGane
Bryce Mitchell (-800) vs.
Kron Gracie (+550)

Featherweight

MitchellMitchellMitchell
Nate Landwehr (-142) vs.
Doo Ho Choi (+120)

Featherweight

LandwehrLandwehrLandwehr
     
UFC 310 RECORD 4-14-14-1
2024 RECORD 40-2440-2443-21
2024 PERCENTAGE .625.625.672
2023 RECORD 41-2644-2336-31
2023 PERCENTAGE .612.657.537
2022 RECORD 38-2339-2239-22
2022 PERCENTAGE .623.639.639
2021 RECORD 38-2543-2117-14
2021 PERCENTAGE .603.672.548
2020 RECORD 36-18N/AN/A
2020 PERCENTAGE .667N/AN/A
2019 RECORD 34-24N/AN/A
2019 PERCENTAGE .586N/AN/A
ALL-TIME 264-159163-88135-88
ALL-TIME PERCENTAGE .624.649.605

THE PICKERS

Jon Litterine: RotoWire lead MMA beat writer and scribe for our weekly DrafKings preview. Lead analyst on the RotoWire MMA Podcast. Follow him on Twitter at @JonLitterine.

Jake Letarski: RotoWire.com Operations Manager, plus MMA and NCAA Hoops Senior Editor. Host on the RotoWire MMA Podcast and guest on the RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast. Follow him on Twitter at @RotoJake.

Chris Olson: Contributor at RotoWire to "Fight IQ, presented by RotoWire," as well as The MMA MashupDFS Baseballa MMA gambling columnist and fight recaps. Follow him on Twitter at @RealChrisOlson.

Joe "SunTszu": Known more commonly by his Twitter handle @SunTszu, Joe is a Hedge Fund Executive by day and high-volume DFS player by night. He is a 2x "Bracket Challenge" & "Gotham qualifier. You can also find him as one of the original contributors of "Fight IQ, presented by RotoWire," a DFS-centric video breakdown. He is also a co-creator of the "Creating Alpha in DFS" podcast.

Cole Shelton: Cole Shelton is a full-time sports writer focusing on MMA. His work has appeared on BJPenn.com, CBC Sports, Sports Betting Dime and Blue Jays Nation. He currently pens the MMA Best Bets column on RotoWire. Follow him on Twitter at @ColeShelton91.

Drake Burden: Drake is a proven DFS winner with multiple four-figure paydays under his belt. He took an interest to writing MMA during the pandemic and is active in various Discords and other social media communities. Follow him on Twitter at @DBurdz.

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