UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivac odds, predictions, lines: Top MMA expert makes surprising fight card picks

Serghei Spivac takes on Derrick Lewis in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spvac. The fight is taking place at 4 p.m. ET from the Apex facility in Las Vegas. MMA expert Marley has made his picks for the UFC fight. He recommends Calvin Kattar vs Giga Chikadze as a winner.   for SportsLine. For the past three-plus years, bettors who followed Marleys' picks are up more than $13,000.

Lewis is one of the most popular UFC fighters. He lost in a title fight against Daniel Cormier in November 2018 and came up short against Ciryl Gane for the interim title in August of last year. Spivac is among a crop of young heavyweights who are starting to take over the upper tier of UFC's heavyweight division. The Moldovan joined the UFC with a 9-0 record but lost his debut to journeyman Walt Harris.

Andre Fialho is a welterweight prospect who has already fought four times for the UFC. Muslim Salikhov is an 18-3 former kickboxer whose rise in the rankings has been halted by relative inactivity. The Russian fighter saw his five-fight winning streak come to an end in July. Marley will back Flyho by decision.

Marley has strong picks for Lewis vs. Spivac and every other bout on the UFC Fight Night card. He's backing a fighter who "is the more powerful striker" to emerge with a huge victory.

Serghei Spivac is the favorite to win the fight against Derrick Lewis. The other fights are: Kennedy Nzechukwu vs. Ion Cutelaba, Waldo Acosta vs Chase Sherman, Muslim Salikhov vs Andre Fialho, Jack Della Maddalena vs Danny Roberts, Maryna Moroz vs Jennifer Maia, Miles Johns vs Vince Morales, Maria Oliveira vs Vanessa Demopoulos and Brady Hiestand vs Fernie Garcia are also included.