UFC 284 Picks from Perth: Makhachev vs Volkanovski, Rodriguez vs Emmett, Della Maddalena vs Brown, more

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Rounding out the main card is Australian Jack Della Maddalena vs. Randy Brown, heavyweight's Justin Tafa vs. Parker Porter, and a light heavyweight brawl between Jimmy Crute vs. Alonzo Menifield. UFC 284 Main CardIslam Makhachev vs. Alexander VolkanovskiYair Rodriguez vs. Josh EmmettJack Della Maddalena vs. Randy BrownJustin Tafa vs. Parker PorterJimmy Crute vs. Alonzo MenifieldUFC 284 PrelimsTyson Pedro vs. Modestas BukauskasJosh Culibao vs. Melsik BaghdasaryanShannon Ross vs. Kleydson RodriguesJamie Mullarkey vs. Francisco PradoUFC 284 Early PrelimsJack Jenkins vs. Don ShainisLoma Lookboonmee vs. Elise ReedShane Young vs. Blake BilderZubaira Tukhugov vs. Elves BrenerIslam Makhachev (23-1) vs. Alexander Volkanovski (25-1)This weekend, we get to find out who the greatest pound-for-pound fighter in the world is. The winner of this fight will undoubtedly fight Volkanovski next. My pick: Yair RodriguezJack Della Maddalena (13-2) vs. Randy Brown (16-4)Perth native Jack Della Maddalena faces Randy Brown in a captivating matchup between welterweights, both looking to crack the top 15. My pick: Jimmy CruteYou can watch the early prelims on UFC Fight Pass (6 PM EST), the prelims on ESPN+ (8 PM EST), and order the main card on ESPN+ (10 PM EST).
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