Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya defends his title Saturday in a rematch against top-ranked challenger Robert Whittaker in the main event of UFC 271. The MMA showcase takes place at the Toyota Center in Houston, and the main card is set for 10 p.m. ET.

Adesanya is a -270 favorite (risk $270 to win $100), while Whittaker is offered at +230 (risk $100 to win $230) in the latest Caesars Sportsbook MMA odds for UFC 271. 

Before making any UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 picks of your own, make sure you check out the MMA predictions and betting advice from SportsLine expert Andrew Gombas. 

Gombas is a former NCAA wrestler who taps into his experience on the mat to help understand and dissect the X's and O's of MMA matchups in a manner that sets him apart from other MMA analysts. He started the MMA handicapping service MMA Knockout Bets in 2018 and has shown a profit every year since.

With more than 1,400 selections tracked by the third-party monitoring service Bet MMA, he has shown a 6 percent return on investment for his followers. Over the past two years, his followers have netted a profit of more than $10,000!

Last month, Gombas kicked off the 2022 UFC season with a 6-2 record at UFC Fight Night that included a massive underdog winner on Calvin Kattar (+200) against Giga Chikadze (-240) in the main event. Anyone who has consistenttly followed Gombas is WAY UP! 

Now, he has locked in on UFC 271 from every angle and released his top selections. We can tell you Gombas is siding with Jared Cannonier (-170) to get his hand raised against Derek Brunson (+150) in a matchup of middleweight contenders on the main card.

He's also backing a fighter who "is known for his highlight-reel knockouts" to earn another DOMINANT victory! You ABSOLUTELY need to see his picks before locking in any UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2  selections of your own.

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